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The joys of a late-summer swim


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The joys of a late-summer swim

Fri, 2025-08-15 12:27

Cottage Life

To swim or not to swim, that was the question. I stand in front of the clothesline, listening to the lulling sound of laughter floating out from inside the cottage … Continued

Cottage Life, Water, cottaging


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15 Michigan beaches closed, under advisories as drier weather begins


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15 Michigan beaches closed, under advisories as drier weather begins

Fri, 2025-08-15 12:26

Great Lakes Commission

Potential beach days are popping up across Michigan as drier and cooler weather approaches the state. However, 15 swimming spots are closed or under contamination advisories for water quality that’s […]

Great Lakes Commission, beach, Beaches, closed, Contact, Michigan, Swimming, Water, water quality, Weather


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As summer wanes, Michigan’s Great Lakes offer a quick escape. Where the water is warmest


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As summer wanes, Michigan’s Great Lakes offer a quick escape. Where the water is warmest

Fri, 2025-08-15 12:22

Great Lakes Commission

Hoping to plan a last-minute trip before the kids go back to school? Michigan’s Great Lakes offer a great opportunity to cool off and could be a quick trip, depending […]

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Metroparks recommend replacing Flat Rock Dam with rock arches that maintain reservoir


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Metroparks recommend replacing Flat Rock Dam with rock arches that maintain reservoir

Wed, 2025-08-13 12:23

Great Lakes Commission

In Michigan, Huron-Clinton Metroparks will recommend removing the Flat Rock and Huroc dams on the Huron River and replacing them with installed rock arches that would maintain wetlands and water […]

Great Lakes Commission, Clinton, Detroit, Free, Huron, Michigan, river, Water, wetlands


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Metroparks recommend replacing Flat Rock Dam with rock arches that maintain reservoir


Wed, 2025-08-13 12:23

Great Lakes Commission

In Michigan, Huron-Clinton Metroparks will recommend removing the Flat Rock and Huroc dams on the Huron River and replacing them with installed rock arches that would maintain wetlands and water […]


Great Lakes Commission, Clinton, Detroit, Free, Huron, Michigan, river, Water, wetlands


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Six Rivers Conservancy adds land to Anchor Bay Woods Preserve in New Baltimore


Wed, 2025-08-13 12:18

Great Lakes Commission

Anchor Bay Woods Preserve in New Baltimore, Michigan, is expanding by adding nearly 5 acres of rare wet-mesic flatwood forest. Preserving the area area is important for water quality and […]


Great Lakes Commission, lake, Michigan, new, News, St, Water, water quality


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Central Ontario region suffers the driest year in 50


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Central Ontario region suffers the driest year in 50

Tue, 2025-08-12 13:58

The Lucknow Sentinel

Kawartha Lakes, through Peterborough, Northumberland and Prince Edward County has received 90 per cent less than normal rain

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Central Ontario region suffers the driest year in 50


Tue, 2025-08-12 13:58

The Lucknow Sentinel

Kawartha Lakes, through Peterborough, Northumberland and Prince Edward County has received 90 per cent less than normal rain


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Lake Michigan Day 2025 celebrates successes and addresses challenges


Mon, 2025-08-11 13:23

Great Lakes Commission

Dozens gathered in Manitowoc, Wisconsin, on Lake Michigan Day to celebrate progress and address challenges facing the lake, with speakers emphasizing the importance of a collective effort to combat global […]


Great Lakes Commission, Global warming, green, lake, Lake Michigan, Michigan, protect, Water, Wisconsin


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This invasive plant in Lake Simcoe can injure swimmers, experts warn


Mon, 2025-08-11 12:52

Great Lakes Commission

In Ontario, experts are sounding the alarm about the spread of water soldier, an invasive aquatic plant that could affect the environment, recreational activity and, eventually, the economy. Read the […]


Great Lakes Commission, Economy, Environment, invasive, lake, News, Ontario, Simcoe, Water


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Chicago River Swim announced for September, and this time organizers have the city’s approval


Fri, 2025-08-08 11:56

Great Lakes Commission

On September 21, for the first time in nearly 100 years, the Chicago River will host a sanctioned open water swim. Read the full story by WTTW – Chicago, IL.


Great Lakes Commission, Chicago, city, first, open, river, Water


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Researchers, officials reassess Lake Erie’s health 11 years after water crisis


Fri, 2025-08-08 11:27

Great Lakes Commission

Eleven years after Toledo’s water crisis left more than 400,000 people without safe drinking water, officials, researchers and residents gathered on Lake Erie to take a closer look at the lake’s current […]


Great Lakes Commission, Drinking Water, Health, lake, Lake Erie, Toledo, Water

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