Detroit River-based program aims to foster stewardship through community connection

Detroit River-based program aims to foster stewardship through community connection
Great Lakes Echo

By Anna Barnes
The Detroit River serves as an important geographic feature, connecting lakes St. Clair and Erie and creating a natural border between the U.S. and Canada. Despite its physical prominence in Detroit, its rich cultural significance is lost among many community residents. Programs are underway to address that disconnect.

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Swimming across Whitefish Bay to remember the Edmund Fitzgerald

Interlochen Public Radio
raverse City's Lisa Kohler participated in the open water swim aimed at symbolically finishing the journey of the freighter, which sank in 1975.
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Detroit River closer to removal from Great Lakes’ Areas of Concern list: DRCC

Detroit River closer to removal from Great Lakes’ Areas of Concern list: DRCC
Great Lakes Commission
The Detroit River Canadian Cleanup has released its annual report for 2024-25 outlining restoration milestones for the Detroit River, successfully restoring 11 of the 14 beneficial use impairments with expected removal of […]
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