New series explores efforts to address oral health inequities
A new State of Health series highlights innovative approaches and partnerships tackling systemic barriers to oral health care for underserved populations.
Albion elders becoming Tech Savvy thanks to Albion College students
“I feel like us just being present in areas that seniors utilize a lot is making them feel more comfortable. They may be a little wary and feel like we’re going to rush through it. Being empathetic and understanding of their experiences is how we get around this,”
Worden Company: ‘Becoming’ more after 75 years in business
Holland-based Worden Company celebrates 75 years of crafting custom library and commercial furniture with innovative designs.
Recreation Passport grants to support park and trail improvements in these 13 Michigan counties
“The Recreation Passport is a tremendous value providing annual access to state parks, boating access sites, state forest campgrounds and more, all for $14,” says DNR Director Scott Bowen.
Midland, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers launch 3-year study to mitigate Tittabawassee River flooding
Midland's three-day charrette with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers launched a General Investigation study to address flooding risks, safety, and project viability.
New jobs for Northwest Michigan as businesses expand operations in Cadillac and Traverse City
“Our investment in Michigan marks the company’s first major investment to the U.S. market and we chose Cadillac for its rich legacy in recreational boat building and the unwavering support of both the local and statewide communities,” says Christophe Lavigne, President of Highfield USA.
MSU public health researchers seek to expand successful preventive postpartum depression program
ROSE program trains expectant mothers on how roles and relationships change postpartum and teaches assertiveness skills so expectant mothers can ask for the support they need.
New series explores efforts to address oral health inequities
A new State of Health series highlights innovative approaches and partnerships tackling systemic barriers to oral health care for underserved populations.
4-H art exchange program connects rural Michigan students with their peers in China and beyond
For more than three decades, school children across Michigan have been exchanging their artwork with students in China and elsewhere. Thanks to the Michigan 4-H China Project, students don't have to travel across the globe to gain cultural awareness.
Dowagiac: Cooking up a new vision
Dowagiac, a small city in Cass County, is on the rebound. The city has been proactive working with businesses and developers and is home to a host of new projects, everything from new housing to park improvements to downtown renovations.
