Month: September 2024
Brews News: Bizarre brews for birthday bash
Squid ink and tomatoes might not seem like beer ingredients — unless you’re one of the mad scientists of brewing at Anderson Craft Ales.
Growing Concerns: Time to think about spring bulbs
I’m a planner and listmaker, and with summer about half over, I’ve been reading through my garden journal. And I’ve begun to notice all the notes I made about spring-flowering bulbs and what I want to plant where.
Man charged with harassing, threatening people in London and Sarnia
Harassment, death threat, extortion and sexual assault charges have been laid against a Sarnia man, who London police say harassed four people over a three year period.
A multination effort to restore the Great Lakes: A watershed moment
In the fifty years since the Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement was first enacted, large efforts have been made to clean up and restore the Great Lakes but there is […]
Michigan Supreme Court sides with group opposing removal of Lake Michigan dunes for development
The Michigan Supreme Court has ruled in favor of a group focused on preservation of the areas around the mouth of the Kalamazoo River, allowing the group to argue in […]
More Canada geese — and their poop — make Michigan home. Blame the heat
As climate change continues to make a milder Michigan winter, more Canada geese are becoming full-time residents, opting to stay in cities over the winter rather than flying further south. […]
Maiden voyage begins for first Great Lakes-built cargo ship in 35 years
The newest freighter to ply the Great Lakes began her maiden voyage yesterday; a trip from Wisconsin to Michigan’s Upper Peninsula to load stone that will be used to make […]
Oconto River to be surveyed to find lamprey
A U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service assessment crew will conduct work on the Oconto River to estimate the abundance of sea lampreys, as the river is considered a “regular producer” […]
Could the Great Lakes solve US shipping woes?
With major ports along the US east and west coasts struggling with cargo backlogs due to knock-on effects from supply chain issues, shippers are looking to long-ignored ports in the […]
Planet CLE: Floating ‘seabins’ to collect hazardous debris from Lake Erie marinas
Thanks to a team effort among: Keep Ohio Beautiful, The Ohio Department of Natural Resources, Ohio Sea Grant and The Ohio Clean Marinas program — devices called “seabins” are being […]