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Featured News

Illinois, Indiana, Wisconsin join Whitmer's Lake Michigan EV charging circuit
(Detroit Free Press) 2/08-2022

MEDC In the News

Michigan Vies to Stay in Automotive Driver’s Seat
(WardsAuto) 3/08-2022

City of Niles receives Historic Preservation grants for Chapin Mansion
(Edwardsburg Argus) 3/08-2022

Brownfield site transformed to apartments in historic Kalamazoo neighborhood
(MLive) 1/08-2022

Gentex Expands Zeeland, Michigan, Operations
(Area Development) 1/08-2022

Ann Arbor receives historic preservation grant to update Old Fourth Ward survey
(WDIV-TV) 3/08-2022

East Lansing’s Patriarche Park getting new pickleball, other sports courts
(WKAR Public Media) 2/08-2022

East Lansing’s Patriarche Park will undergo renovations starting this August to make way for new pickleball, tennis and basketball courts.

DBusiness Daily Update: Tigers Set to Retire ‘Sweet Lou’ Whitaker’s No. 1 on Saturday, and More
(DBusiness) 2/08-2022

Berkley to spend nearly $500K to upgrade Jaycee Park
(Daily Tribune) 1/08-2022

Business Development

Whitmer says semiconductor bill could turn Michigan into auto chip making hub
(Crain's Detroit Business) 3/08-2022

Robotics Leader FANUC America to Nearly Double Footprint in Auburn Hills
(DBusiness) 3/08-2022

Luxembourg’s Majorel Signs First Major Office Deal in Downtown Detroit Since COVID-19
(DBusiness) 3/08-2022

Food trucks establish a presence in Gaylord as downtown may beckon
(Petoskey News-Review) 3/08-2022

One of Michigan’s oldest — and largest — wineries enters 4th-generation leadership
(Crain's Detroit Business) 3/08-2022

Majorel chooses site for downtown Detroit office
(The Detroit News) 3/08-2022

Metalworks earns $25K grant from MEDC
(Shoreline Media Group) 1/08-2022

Community Development

Northern Michigan city ranked No. 1 best, most affordable place to retire in US
(MLive.com) 3/08-2022

Muskegon Heights park could be anchor for community with prosperity grant
(Second Wave media) 3/08-2022

Preservationists breathing life back into Flint cemeteries
(UM-Flint NOW) 3/08-2022

Chances are you've heard of gravediggers, grave circumstances and even grave robbers. But have you ever heard of grave cleaners? Well, that's exactly what Thomas Henthorn, a University of Michigan-Flint associate professor of history, and a team of students and community volunteers are doing as the group works to breathe life back into Flint-area cemeteries.

3 Michigan communities to receive preservation grants to protect historical assets
(WDIV-TV) 2/08-2022

Mobility & Automotive

Michigan plans $110M statewide electric vehicle charging network
(MiBiz) 2/08-2022

Stellantis to Invest $99M in New Engine Production at Three Plants
(DBusiness) 3/08-2022

Stellantis to invest $83 million into Michigan engine plant
(Crain's Detroit Business) 3/08-2022

Grand Rapids manufacturer honored at automotive seminar - Grand Rapids Business Journal
(Grand Rapids Business Journal) 3/08-2022

Lacks Enterprises is reinventing the wheel.

Stellantis to invest $99M in Dundee, parts plants for hybrid engines
(The Detroit News) 1/08-2022

Robotics supplier Fanuc to expand in Auburn Hills
(The Detroit News) 1/08-2022

Ford announces $160M investment into Ypsilanti Township’s Rawsonville Plant
(MLive.com) 1/08-2022

Talent

Denso helping its engineers learn new skills for the EV age
(Automotive News) 3/08-2022

Industry 4.0 brings obstacles, opportunities for women in manufacturing
(MiBiz) 1/08-2022

MyMichigan Health partners with Saginaw Valley State University to enhance healthcare workforce
(MLive) 2/08-2022

Entrepreneurship

Michigan Leads Great Lakes Region in Venture Capital Growth
(DBusiness) 3/08-2022

Travel

Satisfy your smoked whitefish craving at these 5 top spots
(WSLS-TV) 3/08-2022

DNR to make Craig Lake State Park backcountry campsites reservation-only - upnorthvoice.com
(AuSable Media) 3/08-2022

NORTHERN MICHIGAN – All 22 designated backcountry campsites within Craig Lake State Park will transition to reservation-only sites beginning with the 2023 camping season to help combat park natural resource degradation and make it easier to locate campers in emergency situations. The 2023 backcountry camping season will run from May 20 through Nov. 1, 2023. […]

Arts & Lifestyle

The 10 Best New Restaurants in Metro Detroit - Hour Detroit Magazine
(Hour Detroit Magazine) 2/08-2022

'Great Beer State' documentary released
(The Traverse City Record-Eagle) 3/08-2022

Native Amusements to provide carnival at Manistee County Fair
(Manistee News Advocate) 3/08-2022

Sperry’s Arcadehouse offers new option for entertainment in Port Huron
(Second Wave media) 3/08-2022

Honoring connections to the past: Blue Water Traditional Pow-Wow returns this summer
(Second Wave media) 3/08-2022

Meadow Brook Hall to add $2.7M Visitor Center to historic estate
(The Detroit News) 3/08-2022

'Arts Alley' initiative to transform alleys in five Detroit neighborhoods
(The Detroit News) 1/08-2022

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