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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Man’s ‘Around the Lake in 8 Days’ bike ride raises $25K for charity

Man’s ‘Around the Lake in 8 Days’ bike ride raises $25K for charity
Great Lakes Echo

By Camila Bello Castro 
A Chicago man biked around Lake Michigan in eight days, battling self-doubts and a major thunderstorm and raising $25,000 for the Michigan Credit Union Foundation, which advocates and promotes the credit union movement by providing educational opportunities and consumer awareness. 

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Western halfway to $1B goal in historic fundraising campaign

Western halfway to $1B goal in historic fundraising campaign
London Free Press
The campaign has already raised more than $500 million in donations, a statement said.
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LFP Letters to the Editor: September 18, 2025

LFP Letters to the Editor: September 18, 2025
London Free Press
Great family
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Laser weeding is taking place around the world

Laser weeding is taking place around the world
The Lucknow Sentinel
In addition to farmers using them in Ontario, Quebec and Alberta, they are zapping weeds in the U.S., Europe, Australia and New Zealand
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Traverse City exhibition highlights indigenous artists around the world (and here, too)

Interlochen Public Radio
There's still time to catch the 'Indigenous Biennial' at Traverse City's Alluvion. The exhibition (mostly) leaves on August 31.
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