Tag: pandemic
How Great Lakes cities are preparing for climate migration
Stroll along Cleveland’s Edgewater Pier on a summer evening, and you’ll hear Arabic, Spanish, and other languages wafting through the lake air. For decades, international immigrants have found a home in the city of Lake Erie.
But now, there’s an increasing chance that future waves of migrants — from Florida, Arizona, California, and beyond — could move here as extreme weather events caused by climate change in those regions prompt people to rethink where they want to live.
‘We are not where we need to be’: Take Back the Night returns to London
This marks the event’s return to London for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic.
Michigan chronic absenteeism inches down but remains higher than pre-pandemic
More than 1 in 4 students are chronically absent across the state. School leaders told researchers that absenteeism was a top priority in 2024-2025 school year….
Traverse City leaders hope for ‘Woods Hole’ of the Great Lakes
The Freshwater Research and Innovation Center is meant to boost the region’s water-related business sector and provide a hub for learning and research.
Chatsworth Fall Fair ‘keepin’ it rural’ Saturday in Williamsford
Just driving to the 162th Chatsworth Fall Fair at Williamsford arena Saturday was a celebration of rural living. The fall colours were coming on strong and the late summer smells with car windows down seemed an antidote to news cycles filled with violence and chaos. A light sprinkling of rain made way for sunshine in […]