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Feature Story Dr. Nathan Arnold, inventor of the Nessie deposit return system. The LakeshoreEconomic Development

Seinfeld fan creates ‘anti-Newman’ technology for home bottle returns in Michigan

By Luke FerrisMonday, June 21, 2021
Feature Story CMU Wetlands Research-Pinconning Bay Epicenter - Mount PleasantSustainability

Central Michigan University receives $10 million grant to continue Great Lakes wetlands research

Liz FredendallThursday, June 10, 2021
Development News “My grandmother wanted her estate to be a place where people feel welcomed,” says Lynn Ford Alandt, chairperson of the Ford House board of trustees. Metromode - Metro DetroitCommunity Development

With an emphasis on sustainability, the Ford House opens new visitors center, restaurant, and more

MJ GalbraithThursday, June 3, 2021
Feature Story Pleasant Thyme Herb Farm Epicenter - Mount PleasantSustainability

Business is blooming at Pleasant Thyme Herb Farm

Quinn KirbyThursday, May 27, 2021
Feature Story A Little Something offers what every vegan has been wishing for this summer: a place they can find delicious vegan ice cream. The Keel - Port HuronHealthy Communities

5 places to eat without the meat: Vegan and vegetarian options in Port Huron

Harold PowellThursday, May 27, 2021
Development News This new Ferndale business was inspired by the Barbara Ward quote, “We have forgotten how to be good guests, how to walk lightly on the Earth as its other creatures do.” Metromode - Metro DetroitSustainability

Home and body goods store, a ‘refillery and zero waste shop,’ opens in Ferndale

MJ GalbraithThursday, May 13, 2021
Feature Story “People who are eating produce and fresh foods are less likely to encounter illness,” says Shannon Raynard. The Keel - Port HuronHealthy Communities

‘If not now, when?’: New nonprofit forms to address issues of food insecurity in St. Clair County

MJ GalbraithThursday, May 6, 2021
Feature Story Spencer Melton Epicenter - Mount PleasantKids and Education

Boy Scout plants 110 trees along U.S. Route 127, rescues over 40 more

Liz FredendallThursday, April 29, 2021
Feature Story Central Asphalt Epicenter - Mount PleasantSustainability

Mt. Pleasant asphalt company paves the country’s first public roads containing recycled plastic

Erick FredendallThursday, April 29, 2021
Feature Story Esther Williams is the executive director of Midland Recyclers. Catalyst MidlandSustainability

Cleaning up the pandemic: Midland Recyclers helps with hard-to-recycle items

Erika M. HirschmanThursday, April 29, 2021
Feature Story Goats have returned to Ottawa County Parks this spring, taking on the “job” of chowing down on invasive species. The LakeshoreSustainability

Baby goats are baaaaack at Ottawa County parks

Shandra MartinezMonday, April 26, 2021
Feature Story On the Ground Battle Creek Share Garden Southwest MichiganEquity

Gardners grow self-esteem, community alongside veggies at SHARE's Garden of Eatin' in Battle Creek

Jane SimonsMonday, April 26, 2021
Feature Story NOAA GLERL scientists deploy a thermistor chain for long-term temperature monitoring in southern Lake Michigan, 1999. Southwest MichiganSustainability

As Earth’s temperatures shift, seasons are changing — underwater, too

Rosemary ParkerWednesday, April 14, 2021
Feature Story Climate Kalamazoo Climate Grief Southwest MichiganSustainability

Climate Kalamazoo: Grief, reconstructed

Donna McClurkanThursday, April 1, 2021
Feature Story The Ottawa County Commission recently adopted the Focus on Agriculture plan. The LakeshoreEconomic Development

Ottawa County endorses plan to address challenges faced by farmers

Shandra MartinezSunday, March 28, 2021
Feature Story The Holland Energy Park opened in 2017. The LakeshoreSustainability

Investment in Holland Energy Park paying off for city, residents

Shandra MartinezSunday, March 21, 2021
Development News A sign warning cyclists to stay off the trail during the spring thaw. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiSustainability

Despite early spring warm-up, area mountain biking trails remain closed to protect trail integrity

David SandsWednesday, March 17, 2021
Innovation News BYOC Co. will open a storefront in downtown Ann Arbor. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiEntrepreneurship

New Ann Arbor store prioritizes sustainability, asking customers to "bring your own container"

Jaishree Drepaul-BruderWednesday, March 17, 2021
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