Coverage of those starting up businesses and community resources to help them thrive.
“Documenting the untold stories here will contribute to pride of place for local residents and enhance placemaking efforts throughout the city of Niles,” says Christina H. Arseneau, director of the Niles History Center.
"This is the only statewide conference that is focused on rural economic development that we have,” says Jessica AcMoody, policy director for the Community Economic Development Association of Michigan.
“Historic Downtown Sault Ste Marie is a place many have still yet to discover,” says Sault Ste. Marie DDA Director Tony Cutler. “This opportunity to partner with the MEDC in the Vibrancy Grant will help strengthen our brand and commitment to enhancing our downtown.”
“This facility will provide us lots of things,” says Dave Omar, who owns Saltless Sea Creamery with his wife, Joy. “We can make more styles of cheese and more quantity, bigger batches and more often.”
David Ollila, who holds at least 16 patents, is the force behind a new development in Marquette that he hopes will bolster the outdoor recreation sector in the Upper Peninsula and connect it to Michigan’s mobility engine.
“Trails are critical to the Upper Peninsula’s economy, and we are proud to partner with Lyme to secure these trails forever,” says Ron Yesney, the DNR’s Upper Peninsula trails coordinator.
The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act gives is the best opportunity to close the Digital Divide, but it will present many challenges. What state leaders do today and in the months ahead could impact the lives of their constituents for years to come.
The customized furniture manufacturer’s expansion will create seven new jobs in the city of Zeeland.
Crazy Quarters has only been open about a year, but it’s already taken its collection of pinball games to a whole new level.
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