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Gardening tips and more at this year's Starting and Sustaining a School Garden conference
Published on February 28, 2017
Come to Starting and Sustaining a School Garden Conference to get your garden off to a great start and keep it on track. -
Healthier worksites make for a healthier community
Published on February 23, 2017
Grand Traverse Bay YMCA partners with area worksites to encourage wellness. -
Seasonal gardening in school gardens
Published on February 16, 2017
Here is one way to address the issue of school garden summer maintenance. -
Put Michigan dried and frozen cherries on the menu year-round
Published on February 8, 2017
Source Michigan cherries all year with Cultivate Michigan’s latest product guide. -
Aging in place: Implications for housing and community development
Published on February 7, 2017
With an expanding older population, communities and caregivers will need to prepare for a growing demand for housing that is accessible and well-connected to services throughout the community. -
Ishpeming plans with eyes on a sustainable future for Bancroft Park
Published on February 6, 2017
It’s a vision in which environmental, social and economic dimensions all thrive and work together for the benefit of the whole. -
15 minutes today to help ensure freshwater for tomorrow
Published on February 1, 2017
University of Michigan online survey about large capacity water withdrawals aims to illuminate the gap between expert and public opinion. -
Airbnb’s “Transparency and privacy” policy announced in 2016 tool box document
Published on January 23, 2017
Shared economy platform giant, Airbnb, announces a series of four steps for local communities and cities they can take to regulate their short-term rentals. -
Airbnb “Accountability” strategy announced in 2016 tool box document
Published on January 23, 2017
Shared economy platform giant, Airbnb, announces a series of four steps for local communities and cities they can take to regulate their short-term rentals -
Prosperity comes from a focus on people, policy and place on a regional scale part 5
Published on January 19, 2017
It takes a region to provide the places, variety, resources and attributes to attract people. Economic development also needs to be coordinated among state, regional, educational, local government and private sectors.