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Understanding townships in Michigan
Published on November 19, 2014
State laws direct township government functions. -
Can giving your downtown building a face lift qualify your business for a liquor license?
Published on November 19, 2014
Legislation passed earlier this year qualifies more communities to take advantage of the Redevelopment Liquor License. -
Placemaking projects don’t have to be large scale to have large impact
Published on November 19, 2014
What do kayaking, way-finding signs and sidewalks have in common? They were all recently funded placemaking projects. -
Why do we eat cranberries at Thanksgiving?
Published on November 19, 2014
This Michigan-grown fruit hits its prime season with consumers in November. -
Preparing for winter storms and weather emergencies: Keeping your food safe
Published on November 17, 2014
Winter storms and power outages can affect the safety of food. These tips can guard you and your family from food illnesses. -
Components of extraordinary governance: Background and development
Published on November 14, 2014
A compilation of ten areas of focus that successful boards must invest time in to develop. -
Engaging at-risk youth in youth development programs - Part 1
Published on November 13, 2014
Discover strategies for engaging at-risk youth through collaborative community youth development and how Michigan 4-H staff can help make this happen. -
Consider hunger during holiday giving this season
Published on November 11, 2014
People tend to give more during the holidays. This season consider the number of people you may know who suffer from hunger. What can you do to give this time of year and battle local hunger? -
Putting a Michigan turkey on your table for Thanksgiving
Published on November 10, 2014
Consumers may need to plan ahead to get a fresh Michigan turkey for their holiday table. -
Bioneers: Not your average conference!
Published on November 6, 2014
25th year celebration draws educators, activists, concerned citizens and communities from all over, but is still faced with challenges like the rest of them!