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New park for City of Standish
The City of Standish received information late in 2023 about a Spark Grant that was available to local communities. The City of Standish was one of thirty-five opportunity communities that were singled out for the Spark Grants. Department of Natural Resources and the Council of Michigan Foundations were the granting agencies. The City looked at…
Community
Hoadley announces September office hours
State Rep. Mike Hoadley State Rep. Mike Hoadley (R-Au Gres) announced local office hours for the month of September. Residents are encouraged to meet with their local state representative, ask about what’s happening at the state Capitol and share their thoughts on major issues. Rep. Hoadley was elected to represent the 99th House District, which…
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Boaters, anglers urged to help protect lakes and rivers during Aquatic Invasive Species Awareness Week
Volunteers across the Great Lakes will be helping boaters prevent the spread of invasive species during AIS Awareness Week. Photo courtesy of Washington Sea Grant As thousands of Michiganders head to lakes and rivers for the Independence Day holiday, state and local partners are reminding boaters and anglers that a few simple steps can help…