A Ferndale photographer is gaining international recognition for his macro photography. His photo, “Ready to Pounce,” showcasing the beautiful exotic ambush bug, is in the running for the global People’s Choice Award vote in the Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition.
As West End Commons prepares to break ground, Wixom’s social district continues to serve as both an economic tool and a community bridge.
Oak Park has a long history of celebrating diversity, from Black History Month to its pinnacle summer Juneteenth event.
Griffin Claw Brewing in Birmingham is changing the brewery game by implementing multiple sustainable practices like sending their brewers' grain to local farmers and recapturing CO2 to prevent it from entering the atmosphere.
These collaborations show how growing interest in health care careers can begin early.
Farmington DDA is revamping its downtown with a new art promenade that will connect parks and be filled with public art, hangout spots, and a performance space.
A multi-million dollar revitalization project will improve walkability and accessibility in downtown Mount Clemens, as well as update aging infrastructure.
In Pontiac, a series of ambitious community-driven initiatives is redefining what local revitalization looks like.
"These brownfield grants not only provide more Michiganders with safe places to live, but they also make our communities stronger, better places for small businesses and future investment," says Governor Gretchen Whitmer.
The city of Detroit is charging ahead with its vision for the 29-mile Joe Louis Greenway. With about two miles of additional trail segments opening this year, 8.4 miles of the planned greenway are now complete.
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