Author: Bridge Michigan
Great Lakes ice cover increases as water levels decline
According to the weekly report published by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Detroit District, Lakes Superior, Michigan and Huron are expected to remain steady near their current levels, Lake Erie is forecast to rise about 1 inch, and Lake Ontario is expected to rise about 4 inches over the next month. Read the full […]
Want to know if you have lead service pipes? Bay City launches interactive dashboard
A mid-Michigan city that has been dealing with lead in their dirking water launched a new dashboard that allows residents to check whether or not there are lead pipes providing water service to their homes. Read the full story by MLive.
Submissions wanted for ‘Life on Lake Erie’ photo contest
The Ohio Lake Erie Commission is celebrating its 30-year anniversary, and for all thirty years they’ve held a “Life on Lake Erie” photo contest. The contest is an opportunity for amateur photographers to showcase their talent for photographing one of O…
Speakers to share Great Lakes stories at group’s third virtual event
The majesty of rivers and their connection to the Great Lakes will be the topic of discussion at an event sponsored by Great Lakes Inspired, an informal partnership of Great Lakes artists, managers and advocates seeking to strengthen and promote links between Great Lakes arts and science as a way of inspiring Great Lakes stewardship. […]
‘Major’ flooding from ice jams on the River Raisin likely to persist in Monroe through the week
Residents in a southeast Michigan communality have been surrounded by frigid water for days as ice jams on the River Raisin continued to cause flooding in portions of the city. Read the full story by The Detroit News.