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Vogue | May 12, 2023



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*Northern Michigan Is Ready for the Summer Spotlight* [ [link removed] ]



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WOOD-TV | May 12, 2023



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*Pure Michigan: Travel ?brings us together?* [ [link removed] ]



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The Daily Mining Gazette | May 12, 2023



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*Bring Back Calumet Initiative receives Governor?s award* [ [link removed] ]



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WPBN | May 12, 2023



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*8 Michigan communities receive grants for downtown developments* [ [link removed] ]

Thriving, attractive downtowns are crucial to attracting talent, workers, and small businesses so we can grow our economy,



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The Alpena News | May 12, 2023



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*Rogers City receives Main Street grant* [ [link removed] ]



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Second Wave media | May 12, 2023



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*'This is what placemaking is all about': Holland launches crowdfunding campaign for ice skating park* [ [link removed] ]



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Livingston Daily | May 12, 2023



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*Downtown Howell receives $25K grant for wayfinding signage* [ [link removed] ]

The grant comes from the Main Street Vibrancy Program.



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DBusiness | May 12, 2023



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*DBusiness Daily Update: Macomb Township?s Ascent Aerospace, English Company Partner at Automate 2023, and More* [ [link removed] ]



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Crain's Detroit Business | May 12, 2023



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*BorgWarner, Home Depot bring new life to former GM Warren Transmission site* [ [link removed] ]



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Metromode | May 12, 2023



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*The inside story on what went into designing downtown Farmington's new brewery* [ [link removed] ]



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The Mining Journal | May 12, 2023



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*Making outdoor recreation innovative* [ [link removed] ]



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Crain's Detroit Business | May 12, 2023



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*Senate OKs expansion of transformational redevelopment program, sets aside funding for smaller cities* [ [link removed] ]



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Second Wave media | May 12, 2023



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*Rebuilding: Gaylord one year after its first tornado* [ [link removed] ]



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Rural Innovation Exchange | May 12, 2023



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*Rural Innovation Exchange* [ [link removed] ]

Telling the story of what's next in rural Michigan



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Port Huron Times Herald | May 12, 2023



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*New marina in downtown Marine City gets funding boost* [ [link removed] ]



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Port Huron Times Herald | May 12, 2023



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*Restoring Michigan history: Restoration group committed to saving local lighthouses* [ [link removed] ]



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Crain's Grand Rapids Business | May 12, 2023



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*City to consider food hall, plaza, event space as part of $150M Factory Yards project* [ [link removed] ]

Developers are seeking approval today from the Grand Rapids Planning Commission for a wide range of commercial uses proposed in a $150 million redevelopment project south of downtown.



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Daily Tribune | May 12, 2023



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*Royal Oak gets top recognition for its green efforts* [ [link removed] ]



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MLive.com | May 12, 2023



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*Outdoor dining, alcohol service OK?d for proposed 467-unit housing, commercial development* [ [link removed] ]



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Second Wave media | May 11, 2023



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*'This is what placemaking is all about': Holland launches crowdfunding campaign for ice skating park* [ [link removed] ]



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DBusiness | May 12, 2023



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*General Motors Launches New Platform to Streamline Fleet Sales* [ [link removed] ]



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PR Newswire | May 12, 2023



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*Intramotev Receives $200,000 Grant from Michigan's Office of Future Mobility and Electrification to Accelerate Autonomous Railcar Tech* [ [link removed] ]



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Rural Innovation Exchange | May 12, 2023



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*Going green: Mackinac Island Ferry Company commits to Green Marine initiative* [ [link removed] ]



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WXMI-TV | May 12, 2023



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*GRR 'FLITE' program aims to solve air travel challenges* [ [link removed] ]



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MLive.com | May 12, 2023



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*Downtown Saginaw?s SVRC hosting 2023 Think Spring Makers Market* [ [link removed] ]



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Hour Detroit Magazine | May 12, 2023



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*New Lifestyle-Oriented Hotels in Detroit - Hour Detroit Magazine* [ [link removed] ]



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MLive.com | May 12, 2023



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*Small Michigan town, population 121, named one of best lake towns in entire US* [ [link removed] ]



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WOOD-TV | May 12, 2023



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*Pure Michigan: Travel ?brings us together?* [ [link removed] ]



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mlive | May 11, 2023



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*U.P. town builds $5M pier big enough for cruise ships* [ [link removed] ]

The pier serves as Houghton?s town square.



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TheTravel | May 11, 2023



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*10 Best Lakeside Vacations You Can Take In The American Midwest* [ [link removed] ]



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DBusiness | May 12, 2023



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*DBusiness Daily Update: Ford Fireworks Set to Dazzle Detroit Skyline June 26* [ [link removed] ]



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The Detroit News | May 12, 2023



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*Bring on the blooms: Flower Day is an Eastern Market tradition* [ [link removed] ]

A highlight of the city?s summer calendar, Flower Day attracts more than 100 growers and vendors and it's the single largest day in terms of attendance of the year.



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WWTV-TV | May 12, 2023



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*Morel Mushroom Hunting Tips from Licensed Mushroom Foragers* [ [link removed] ]



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The Sault News | May 12, 2023



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*Farmers markets return with fresh produce, goods* [ [link removed] ]



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MyNorth.com | May 12, 2023



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*Sip Like a Local: Benzie, Ludington & Manistee* [ [link removed] ]

From Northwoods taverns to hip breweries & distilleries, the Benzie region is full of good spirits. Find out our must-stop Northern Michigan spots around Benzie.



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Second Wave media | May 12, 2023



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*4 park and trail upgrades you need to be checking out in Macomb County* [ [link removed] ]



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Port Huron Times Herald | May 12, 2023



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*Farmers' markets are starting to open. Here are some to explore.* [ [link removed] ]



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MLive.com | May 12, 2023



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*See photos from Tulip Time?s Kinderparade in downtown Holland* [ [link removed] ]



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The Daily Telegram | May 11, 2023



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*Sunset Ridge BBQ to open takeout business at former Tecumseh Bread & Pastry location* [ [link removed] ]



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