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Yes, Michigan's craft breweries are expanding like crazy beyond the state's borders. Read about it: http://on.freep.com/2iCGhYE Brewing Co, Michigan Facts, Atwater, Craft Brewery, New Holland, Brewers, Great Lakes, Washington Dc
How top Michigan craft brewers aim to take over the country
Yes, Michigan's craft breweries are expanding like crazy beyond the state's borders. Read about it: http://on.freep.com/2iCGhYE
Detroit Free Press
Detroit Free Press
2016 guide to U-pick apple orchards and cider mills in metro Detroit Apple Varieties, Metro Detroit, Applewood, Apple Orchard, Orchards, Livingston, Cider, Apples
2016 guide to U-pick apple orchards and cider mills
2016 guide to U-pick apple orchards and cider mills in metro Detroit
An estimated 618 wolves were in the Upper Peninsula in winter 2015-16. Two are on Isle Royale. Isle Royale, Incredible Creatures, Upper Peninsula, Grey Wolf, Canis, Winter 2015, Family Life, Wolves
Trail cam confirms 2 wolves hanging on at Isle Royale
An estimated 618 wolves were in the Upper Peninsula in winter 2015-16. Two are on Isle Royale.
Michigan rivers the worst of the worst in Great Lakes Three Rivers, Geology, Study, Greats, Organic, Save, Studio
Study: Michigan rivers among worst for organic pollutants
Michigan rivers the worst of the worst in Great Lakes
Map: 2016 metro Detroit farmers market guide Sunday Farmers Market, Macomb, Hartland, Map, Marketing, Guide
Map: 2016 metro Detroit farmers market guide
Map: 2016 metro Detroit farmers market guide
Detroit Free Press
Detroit Free Press
Detroit farmers markets map Eastern Market Detroit, Corktown, Southfield, Farmers Market, Grands, River
Map: 2016 metro Detroit farmers market guide
Detroit farmers markets map
Tiny towns in MI where big things happened. Click to read the stories! Map Of Michigan, Michigan Road Trip, Michigan Vacations, Vintage Michigan, Michigan Travel, State Of Michigan, Detroit Michigan, Northern Michigan
10 Tiny Towns In Michigan Where HUGE Things Happened
Tiny towns in MI where big things happened. Click to read the stories!
Michigan Democratic primary voters favor Hillary Rodham Democratic Primary, Hillary Rodham Clinton, Bernie Sanders, Presidential, Hillarious, Candidate, Democrats, Hold On
Poll: Clinton has big lead on Sanders in Michigan
Michigan Democratic primary voters favor Hillary Rodham
It's Michigan presidential primary day!  And we've got special buttons for you to share on Facebook to support your vote. I Voted, County, Primary, Politics, Supportive
Support your candidate with Michigan primary buttons!
It's Michigan presidential primary day! And we've got special buttons for you to share on Facebook to support your vote.
Does your home have a lead water service line? Flint Water, Lead Lines, Pipes, Plumbing, Floor Plans, Service, Building, Home
Do you have a lead service line?
Does your home have a lead water service line?
Rebuilding I-75 by segment Auburn Hills, Mixed Feelings, Bloomfield, Are You Ready?, Rebuild, 75th
I-75: Mixed feelings on the $1B project
Rebuilding I-75 by segment
2.6 million gallons of water donated to Flint. Gallon Of Water, Health Crisis, Empty Bottles, Drinking Water, Good News
Empty Flint water bottles good news for recycling effort
2.6 million gallons of water donated to Flint.
Detroit Free Press
Detroit Free Press
Spike in Legionnaires' disease in Genesee County Flint River, Genesee County, Spike, Disease, Death, Travel, Viajes, Destinations
E-mails: Snyder aide was told of Legionnaires' in March
Spike in Legionnaires' disease in Genesee County
Use nutrition to combat effects of lead exposure Calcium Rich Foods, Nutrient Rich Foods, Reading Food Labels, Serving Size, Exposure, Calorie, Combat, Prevention
Fight lead exposure with nutrient-rich foods
Use nutrition to combat effects of lead exposure
A dozen or more construction projects now under way in greater downtown Detroit will add more than 1,000 new apartments this year. Read the story: http://on.freep.com/1UnRwwW Detroit Apartment, New Construction, Apartment Ideas, Flood, Greater, Apartments, Downtown, Rental
Thousands of downtown Detroit apartments are on the way
A dozen or more construction projects now under way in greater downtown Detroit will add more than 1,000 new apartments this year. Read the story: http://on.freep.com/1UnRwwW
Detroit Free Press
Detroit Free Press
Significant wave heights in the Straits of Mackinac. Gas Pipeline, Oil Spill, Disasters, Underwater, Waves, Oils
Oil spill, high waves: A Great Lakes disaster scenario
Significant wave heights in the Straits of Mackinac.
All about Michigan's Isle Royale Pure Michigan, Travel General, Difficult Decisions, Park Service, Lake Superior
Study delays difficult decision on Isle Royale wolves
All about Michigan's Isle Royale
The delicate balance of Michigan's Isle Royale In Recent Years, Balance, Delicate, Studying
Study delays difficult decision on Isle Royale wolves
The delicate balance of Michigan's Isle Royale
Traverse City's and Grand Traverse County's populations increased while state's is down Traverse City, Tourist
The growing pains of Traverse City
Traverse City's and Grand Traverse County's populations increased while state's is down
Grand Traverse County's unemployment stayed below state rate Unemployment, Google Maps, Rate, Budgeting
The growing pains of Traverse City
Grand Traverse County's unemployment stayed below state rate
Line 5 U.P. segment called "much higher probability" for spill thank straits pipeline. Manistique, Probability, Line, Fishing Line
Where does the Line 5 oil pipeline go from here?
Line 5 U.P. segment called "much higher probability" for spill thank straits pipeline.
The salmon population is plummeting in the Great Lakes, down 75% from its 2012 peak. Lake Michigan, Lake Sports, Chinook, Angler, Salmon, Fish, Assessment
Salmon population plummeting in Lake Michigan
The salmon population is plummeting in the Great Lakes, down 75% from its 2012 peak.
the 116-mile stretch of Michigan's M-22 that was voted America's best scenic autumn drive. Scenic Autumn, Grand County
M-22 voted America's Best Scenic Autumn Drive
the 116-mile stretch of Michigan's M-22 that was voted America's best scenic autumn drive.
Where to purchase apple and cider in metro Detroit. Detroit Area, Michigan Bucket List, Vaca Ideas, Oakland County, Spicer
U-pick apple orchards and cider mills
Where to purchase apple and cider in metro Detroit.
Detroit Free Press
Detroit Free Press
Michigan's economy continued to show slow, steady improvement in 2014 with incomes rising, poverty falling and fewer residents going without health insurance, according to U.S. Census data released today. Median Household Income, Census Data, Poverty Rate, Health Insurance, Steady, Slow, Health Insurance Coverage
Income rise helps poverty rate in Michigan
Michigan's economy continued to show slow, steady improvement in 2014 with incomes rising, poverty falling and fewer residents going without health insurance, according to U.S. Census data released today.
It took a year and a half, but there's now no doubt: The animal spotted on a trail camera in Emmet County in the northwestern Lower Peninsula was indeed a gray wolf — only the second one confirmed in the Lower Peninsula since 1910. Michigan Girl, Gray, Northwestern, Peninsula, Northern
Gray wolf confirmed in northern Lower Peninsula
It took a year and a half, but there's now no doubt: The animal spotted on a trail camera in Emmet County in the northwestern Lower Peninsula was indeed a gray wolf — only the second one confirmed in the Lower Peninsula since 1910.
Learn more about the Soo Locks. Long Shot, Locks, Sailing, Learning, Candle, Door Latches, Teaching
Despite Soo shutdown, new lock a long shot
Learn more about the Soo Locks.
This diagram illustrates how a ship is lowered in a lock. A ship is raised by reversing the operation. The Expanse, Lock, Reverse, It Works, Diagram, Ship, Ships
Despite Soo shutdown, new lock a long shot
This diagram illustrates how a ship is lowered in a lock. A ship is raised by reversing the operation.
Only two of the four locks at the Soo are operational, the Poe and the MacArthur. Two others, the Davis and Sabin locks, are closed. Shippers and key proponents want a new Poe-sized lock to be built where those two sit, so in case something happens to the Poe, shipping won't cease. Upper Peninsula Michigan, Favorite Places, Poe, Tigers
Despite Soo shutdown, new lock a long shot
Only two of the four locks at the Soo are operational, the Poe and the MacArthur. Two others, the Davis and Sabin locks, are closed. Shippers and key proponents want a new Poe-sized lock to be built where those two sit, so in case something happens to the Poe, shipping won't cease.
The Boblo boat Ste. Claire Boblo Boat, Don't Give Up, Let It Be, Waterline, Toledo, Landmark, Detroit
Don't give up the ship: Let's save the Boblo boat
The Boblo boat Ste. Claire