Michigan Film: The Gardener
The Gardener is a seven minute short that was created for an intermediate-level film class at the University of Michigan's Department of Screen Arts and Cultures under the supervision of Professor Stashu Kybartas. The film was made over…
One D: Transforming Regional Detroit?
A new "supergroup" called "One D: Transforming Regional Detroit" unites six Detroit-area groups in the quest to revitalize the region.
towards the ren cen by ryan southen
The organizations are New Detroit, the Detroit Regional…
Jeff Daniels brings Michigan grown music to Ann Arbor
Jeff Daniels, photo by Bobby Alcott
The concert, "Jeff Daniels & Friends," will take place Saturday, November 25, 2006, at the Michigan Theater in Ann Arbor. The concert features Michigan-bred artists Rachael Davis of Cadillac, Wayne…
Deep Rock Nuclear Waste on the Northern Great Lakes?
"The Great Lakes and their watershed are a critically important resource to both the United States and Canada.¬† As the largest source of fresh water in the world, millions of residents depend on the Great Lakes for their drinking water.¬†…
Implications of Democrats' Victory for the Great Lakes
Crashing Wave - Grand Marais Light by James Phelps
In an excellent column, veteran Michigan political analyst George Weeks writes that much of the Michigan media's post-election focus has been on the "aging lions" US Representatives John…
Saginaw, Michigan information, links & photos
In addition to this great photo of Saginaw, today's Michigan in Pictures has lots of information and links about Saginaw and the Saginaw Valley from pre-history to the present day.
Leonid Meteor Showers in Michigan
Sometimes I get frustrated with the internet. A few weeks ago, I noted a story about the November 18, 2006 Leonid meteor showers. Sounds like they will be really cool this year. If we can see them...
GN-Leonids-2001 by Kirk Puuohau-Pummill
From…
Photo Friday: Holiday Inn Dock on West Bay, TC
The photographer says she's a writer, mother, wife, pirate and it sounds as if she enjoys that. While her blog (and home) is in Indianapolis, she comes to Michigan and takes pictures every so often.
Michigan Veterans and Veterans Day
Saturday, November 11 is Veterans Day. We thought it a good idea to point you to some things about Michigan's veterans. As usual, if you know of some we missed (it happens, all the time) post them in the comments or send us an email!
Kalamazoo…
Spartan Edge test drives the Kurrent Electric Car
Update, Jul 25 2008
In the comments, John writes:
The company AEVCO(Michigan) which made the Kurrent is out of business. They went out in APR 08. There is no one to get in touch with. There were only 47 cars made with only approximately…
2006 Michigan Election Results
A whole slew of links, articles, audio & video below!
Governor Granholm by LiberalLucy
NOTE: We looked for a photo
for Dick DeVos. If you have
one to share, let us know!
A great place to start is Michigan Elections 2006 from CNN.…
Renovation of Detroit's Book-Cadillac Hotel
"Redeveloping the Book-Cadillac Hotel shows a tremendous amount of confidence on the part of the business community in Detroit‚Äôs rebirth. This is the same type of confidence in Detroit that was needed to build the Book-Cadillac in the…