What should park-goers be mindful of as they lace up their shoes to hit the trails? We asked parks professionals for tips on how to respect natural areas as well as the people (and animals!) we share them with.
Stylez By Cain was started from a natural passion for fashion, wanting to help boost women’s self esteem, and seeing a void in that space locally.
With the coming growth in Michigan's older adult population, the existing movement towards age-friendly health systems has broadened to embrace the concept of "age-friendly everything."
"There's something to be said for the medium of radio - I think it's unlike anything else," says Paul Miller. "I think people find comfort in knowing the voices they're accustomed to hearing are there and with them during the good times like summer festivals and celebrations, as well as bad times - like global pandemics!"
A program called Michigan Farm to Family: CSA offers families fresh fruits and vegetables through local community supported agriculture shares at a reduced price.
Traveling along M-25 gives you 150 scenic miles of Lake Huron coastline. You’ll see everything from quiet sand dunes and beaches to bustling downtowns and exuberant festivals.
Fort Gratiot’s Salon Shear Brilliance is back to its former glory and serving customers again.
The Family Medical Center of Michigan has developed a successful school-based behavioral telehealth program in partnership with 20 schools in Lenawee, Monroe, and Wayne counties.
Parks systems, nonprofits, and other advocates are working to improve facilities, equipment, and infrastructure so all can enjoy Southeast Michigan's parks and trails.
When COVID-19 prompted shifts in how, when, where, and to whom school meals were served, many of Michigan's schools responded with wildly successful meal programs. Now, many education professionals are hoping those shifts inspire permanent changes.
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