MI Mental Health spoke with Northern Lakes Community Mental Health Chief Operations Officer Joanie Blamer and Sanilac County Community Mental Health CEO Wil Morris on addressing the mental health and wellness needs of rural communities.
The city of Muskegon has received three brownfield redevelopment grants and developer-backed loans to assist three transformative housing projects.
Lakeshore Habitat is partnering with veterans and veteran-owned businesses to build a home for a Navy veteran mom and her daughter.
For one weekend a year, Van Raalte Farm turns into a living history museum with 150 reenactors. The 14th annual Van Raalte Farm Civil War Muster will be Sept. 16 and 17.
The Next Center will be a three-story, 20,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art facility in downtown Holland. Construction is expected to finish in November 2024.
A spur-of-the-moment idea led Jon Ornée to complete what is believed to be the first-ever swim from the North Manitou Island to the South Manitou Island on Sept. 10.
Comcast donates 70 laptop computers to LAUP Más Adelante and Adelante youth programs to bridge the digital divide.
The International Festival of Holland offers three opportunities for community members to be part of the Sept. 30 event at the Holland Civic Center Place.
The Teachers Live Here grant program, now it its second round of helping teachers put down payments on in-district homes, is funded entirely by an anonymous donor.
“The state of Michigan has realized that this is a ‘do or die’ moment with this economic and technological transformation of the automotive industry and related industries,” says University of Toronto Professor Richard Florida. It's one of the reasons he is part of a group working closely with universities, cities, and stakeholders to build better, more vibrant, sustainable cities in our state.
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