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Bruce Beach Shore Break
Michigan’s shortest fishing season has been canceled this year for the first time ever. Marginal ice conditions and depletion of ice on Black Lake caused concern about excessive sturgeon harvest. Read the full story by the Detroit Free Press.
A $3.6 million grant will expand the Native American history shared at Straits State Park in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula by incorporating a learning commons for exhibits and meeting space, powwow grounds structures, and a community kitchen pavilion. Read the full story by MLive.
In Michigan, the years-long and expensive cleanup effort for the Ten Mile Drain Superfund site in St. Clair Shores appears to be nearing the finish line. Read the full story by the Macomb Daily.
Michiganders might never know if Sasquatch is real. But they will soon learn the truth about the legends of Macomb County’s Village of Belvidere and Church of St. Felicity, lying beneath the waves of Lake St. Clair. Read the full story by the Macomb Daily.
This year, Consumers Energy plans to sell 13 hydroelectric dams on five Lower Michigan rivers. Read the full story by MLive.
A Michigan photographer wrote, designed and published Lighthouses of Michigan-Lower Peninsula, a new book featuring Michigan lighthouse photography, to fulfill a childhood dream. Read the full story by Great Lakes Echo.
As of Worlds Wetlands Day on February 2, four wetland sites totaling over 940 hectares in Ontario are now permanently protected, helping to sustain at-risk species. Read the full story by CJUK – Thunder Bay, ON.
In 2023, the Timberland Invasives Partnership worked across jurisdictional boundaries to manage and control nine different invasive species in northeast Wisconsin using grant funding. Read the full story by NEW Media Inc.
Michigan’s office of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy approved nearly $66 million in grants to help upgrade infrastructure in several cities, including Detroit. Read the full story by WDET – Detroit, MI.
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