Lisa Green
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7 Important Inventions That You Didn’t Know Came From West Michigan
Curious about the Newtons and Gutenbergs of Michigan? Here are some of the most famous inventions to have come from the west side of the Mitten.
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4 Michigan Towns That You Might Not Know Have a Rich Hispanic History
Michigan owes a significant portion of its rich culture to those of Hispanic descent. Four communities, in particular, stand out from the rest.
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The surprising history behind these 7 Michigan college mascots
Whether they’re being goofy on the field or inspiring loyalty to our team, college mascots have, er, big shoes to fill. But how are these powerful symbols created?
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Step up Your (Fun) Game: Register Now for 10 Unforgettable 5Ks, Fun Runs, and Cycling Events in Michigan
Costumes, colors, glowsticks, and even yoga—here are some athletic events in Michigan to get you moving by adding extra fun.
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11 Must-Try Summer Foods to Find in Michigan
A Michigan summer may be brief, but there’s plenty to eat while we’re in it. We’ve put together a list of our favorite summer foods both traditional and new.
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From Escanaba to 8 Mile: Here are 16 works filmed or set in Michigan
From movies to video games, here’s a glimpse of our favorite cultural pieces that were set or filmed in Michigan.
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21 Dog-Friendly Michigan Beaches That’ll Give Your Pooch the Zoomies
Every dog has its day—beach day, that is. And you shouldn’t wander into uncharted waters looking for a pet-friendly beach, so here are the best sandy spots in Michigan to bring your best friend.
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9 of Traverse City’s most historic buildings—and the stories they tell
Today they’re hip breweries and luxury living spaces, but once upon a time they were candy factories and hospitals. These are the real origin stories of some of Traverse City’s most storied buildings.
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20 Free College Programs in Michigan That You Need to Know About
Public universities, private colleges, and community colleges are all teaming together to make college more affordable for Michiganders. See if you or a loved one qualify for any of Michigan’s tuition-free offers.
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Michigan Rock Hunting: 7 Unique Local Stones to Add to Your Collection
You’ve heard of the Petoskey Stone, but what about its cousin, the Charlevoix Stone? Get the insider scoop on the most coveted rocks available in your own backyard.
