Entrepreneur launches ‘Rochester-opoly’ in time for the holidays
Do not pass go takes on a new meaning in Rochester's own version of Monopoly.
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Southfield Ambassadors program engages community by reaching beyond residents
In a city where the daytime population more than doubles resident population, Southfield Ambassador Program founder Lauren Bealore knew the city ought to do be doing more to connect people.
ModeChat: Mark Hackel on Lake St. Clair and Macomb County’s blue economy
Metromode chats with Mark Hackel about the blue economy, water quality, and getting more people to appreciate and access Lake St. Clair.
Regional Transit Authority to meet
The RTA will meet today to address concerns about its 20-year master plan put forth by the executives of Macomb and Oakland counties.
ModeChat: Jeremy Brown on growing the Oakland County Farmers’ Market into a community asset
The Oakland County Farmers' market has undergone a major transition since management of the facility was assumed by Oakland County Parks and Recreation four years ago. Market manager Jeremy Brown tells us what's changed and what's next.
ModeChat: Jim Lloyd on how to get outside in metro Detroit
Want to have an outdoor adventure this summer, but don't want to drive for hours to get there? Jim Lloyd of the Six Rivers Regional Land Conservancy's Adventure League can get you paddling and hiking all summer long, without the long trip up north.
What’s a metro Detroiter?
Metromode's new managing editor, Nina Ignaczak, muses on what unites and divides us in southeast Michigan.
Emerging leaders convene to talk #solutionsjournalism
Metromode convened a group of emerging leaders to help advance our solutions journalism on metro Detroit's most pressing issues. Here's what they had to say, and here's your opportunity to weigh in.
5 things to know about the new regional transit plan
The Southeast Michigan Regional Transit Authority unveiled a master plan for regional transit last week, Here's what you need to know.
Can disc golf break out of the neighborhood park and into the mainstream?
Disc golf has been around in Metro Detroit since the 1970s. The sport continues to attract new players, new events and new courses every year. But is it ready for the mainstream?
