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Development News The award-winning hops at Top Hops Farm in Goodrich. Economic Development

Family-owned farm in Goodrich wins the Chinook Cup for best hops in Michigan

MJ GalbraithThursday, January 18, 2024
Development News "A big part of winning this award is recognizing that we have access to the best milk the USA has to offer," says Leelanau Cheese Co. managing partner and cheesemaker Gary Smith. Economic Development

Cheese champs: These two northern Michigan cheesemakers win big at international cheese contest

MJ GalbraithThursday, January 11, 2024
Feature Story Chicken noodle is soup is one of many soup variations offered by The Soup Project. Community Development

Soup's on! Portland community project delivers fresh soup to the elderly and others every week

Jason M. KarelThursday, December 21, 2023
Feature Story Beaverton's Trail of Two Cities is among the Spark Grant recipients. Community Development

Nearly connected: Trail of Two Cities

Rosemary ParkerThursday, December 21, 2023
Development News The Capitol, a copyright-free design for a new up-down duplex released as part of Volume II of the Pattern book Homes for 21st Century Michigan. Community Development

'The Missing Middle Mixtape': Second volume of free, open-source housing designs drops

MJ GalbraithThursday, December 21, 2023
Feature Story "Lulubelle," an M3 Lee Tank donated by Jim Romans of Parma. Arts and Culture

The story behind the Michigan Military Heritage Museum

Brenda and Chuck Marshall Thursday, December 14, 2023
Feature Story litletraverseconservancy Sustainability

Preserving a 'Place of Peacefulness'

RIX StaffThursday, December 14, 2023
Longform Maria Munteanu and her husband Vasile Munteanu in their apartment at Hilltop View Apartments. Economic Development

Dexter apartments serving veterans, homeless, and low-income residents wins national award

Jaishree DrepaulThursday, December 14, 2023
Development News The USDA has granted almost $500,000 for residents looking to make home repairs in Alcona, Alpena, Crawford, and Ogemaw counties. Economic Development

Nearly $500K in grants available for home repairs in these four Northern Michigan counties

MJ GalbraithThursday, December 14, 2023
Longform Natalie Visser, an assistant supervisor for MOKA, left, and Tracy share a warm embrace during a life skills session on cooking at a MOKA site in Wyoming. Healthy Communities

Recruiting direct care workers a challenge for Michigan's adult foster care homes

Rylee BarnsdaleTuesday, December 12, 2023
Development News The shore along the Keweenaw Peninsula. Community Development

These nine park projects will share almost $6.5M in grants in support of planned upgrades

MJ GalbraithThursday, December 7, 2023
Development News “Today’s Walinga USA announcement is a shining example of the important role our rural communities play in Michigan’s economic future,” says Tim Boring, director, Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development. Economic Development

Agribusiness expansion in Wayland: $8.3M investment, 31 new jobs planned

MJ GalbraithThursday, December 7, 2023
Feature Story Rob and Alana Ward. Arts and Culture

Father-daughter team embark on second season running Shea Tree Farm

Liz FredendallThursday, December 7, 2023
Feature Story "A vibrant downtown is crucial for the prosperity of our community,” Allegan Mayor Roger Bird says. The city celebrated the completion of its downtown streetscape project on Small Business Saturday, Nov. 25. Community Development

Downtown Allegan celebrates grand opening of $9M streetscape project

Andrea GoodellThursday, December 7, 2023
Feature Story Books line shelves in the library in the Harbor Beach Community House. Community Development

It's a gym, theater, library ... a building for the community in Harbor Beach

Sarah SpohnThursday, November 30, 2023
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