Volunteer with the QLine streetcar launch
As you’ve probably heard, John, M-1 Rail will be opening the QLINE to the public on May 12. It’ll be the first streetcar in Detroit in 60 years!More
As you’ve probably heard, John, M-1 Rail will be opening the QLINE to the public on May 12. It’ll be the first streetcar in Detroit in 60 years!More
The Huron County Board of Commissioners took the first step in temporarily banning solar energy development in county-zoned municipalities on Tuesday.
The board unanimously voted to send a moratorium on solar energy development to the Huron County Planning Commission for review.More
The group that wants to redevelop the 103-year-old Keeler Building has some very modern plans for the downtown landmark.
Jeffrey Dombrowski of Keeler Flats LLC said he hopes to get to “net-zero,” or zero energy use, by installing solar panels on the roof and a geothermal system in the alley behind the building at 56 S. Division Avenue.More
Construction on a new solar array project – a venture that could save the university $10 million over 25 years and help keep tuition in check – has started at Michigan State University.More
MARQUETTE, MI (March 31, 2017 ) – The second annual SmartPrize will take place March 31 through April 9 in Marquette, Michigan. Best described as ‘Science Fair meets Shark Tank’ the ten-day competition taking place in the largest city in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula is a unique business competition designed to promote the area’s entrepreneurial spirit. In its second year, the event spurs economic creativity, development, and enthusiasm for entrepreneurism as competitors bring their ideas, projects, and businesses to life and vie for a share of the $30,000 prize purse.
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Do you know any K-5 students or teachers that want to GO GREEN??
Make sure they know about the My Green Schools Art Contest from the USGBC Detroit Region in partnership with the Ecology Center, Great Lakes Renewable Energy Association, and the MI Earth Day Fest!More
Join CARE of Southeastern Michigan and Michigan’s most notable restaurants at CARE for a Taste, an evening to celebrate 40 years of service on June 20, 2017 at the General Motors Heritage Center in Sterling Heights.
The evening starts at 6:00 p.m. and feature signature dishes from Michigan’s most notable restaurants and raffles while showcasing our 40 years of history.Guests will enjoy sample bites from Michigan’s tastiest restaurants, and a special program sharing our stories of success and impact, and honoring some of our greatest supporters. The General Motors Heritage Center is a remarkable venue, showcasing more than 165 General Motors vehicles from their Heritage Collection.More
I always write about my Expo experiences from a positive, honest experience, so I must confess that my first impression was that the event was was small, with fewer vendors and people than I expected. However, first impressions are not always the most accurate, and quality bests quantity every time. After a few hours, I felt incredibly fortunate for having had the opportunity to attend, and that more people were unable to experience the productive and enlightening time I had. Simply put; you DO NOT want to miss this event next year, as you would benefit and enjoy entirely different vendors. There was something for everyone…More