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More Great Lakes spearfishing? Michigan anglers push for better opportunities
Expanding underwater spearfishing in Michigan would open more of the Great Lakes to the sport and broaden the kinds of fish anglers could harvest, but wildlife regulators must first approve […]
Great Lakes ‘Fresh Coast’ initiative targets 18M new jobs while protecting vast water resource
Mayors from major cities in the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence River region launched a 10-year economic transformation plan positioning the region as a “Fresh Coast” corridor to capitalize on […]
Trump’s proposed Great Lakes science cuts would hurt locally, group says
Federal cuts to Great Lakes science would harm the quality of life, the multibillion-dollar economies built around the lakes, and emergency preparedness, a group of environmental advocacy officials, academics and […]
Huron Bruce Nature learns about Lake Huron fish communities
The first meeting of the 2025-2026 season of the Huron Bruce Nature (HBN) club went swimmingly with an excellent presentation on the changing ecology of Lake Huron fish communities by Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry Management biologist Arunas Liskaukas. Nearing retirement after a 35-year “dream” career researching and working with fish, this passionate scientist […]
The sustainable art of Blight Hernandez: ‘No waste’
By Maya Moore
Blight Hernandez is a master of turning everyday trash into something of value. A Southwest Detroit native, Hernandez has called himself an artist since he was 6. Now a full-time working artist for five years, his sustainable business is called Be The Light. It’s born out of intention and focused on higher consciousness, keeping things out of the landfill, and making things that people love, Hernandez said.
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