In a small Michigan town, a unique restaurant offers truly local flavors. At Farrand Hall, executive chef Ken Miller leads the kitchen in crafting menus based on what the landscape […] ...

This year marks the 200th anniversary of the opening of the Erie Canal, the waterway connecting Lake Erie to the Hudson River, New York City, and the Atlantic Ocean. The canal slashed the time and ...

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We’re excited to be in Detroit for the 7th Annual Healing Our Waters–Great Lakes Coalition restoration conference. Every year, the conference continues to grow — a refection of the attention Great ...

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Great Lakes Now wants to help your students explore the Great Lakes. That’s why we’ve designed a collection of lesson plans that engage students with the science and study of the Great Lakes. Designed ...

“The Forever Chemicals” was produced by Rob Green and Sandra Svoboda. Digital Video: Angela Brayman, Marie Gould, Rob Green, Zosette Guir, Matt Ilas, William Kubota, Sandra Svoboda, Jordan Wingrove, ...

Great Lakes PROPEL is part of GreatLakesNow.org’s effort to share a diverse collection of voices and perspectives about the history, issues, people, industries and lifestyles of the Great Lakes region ...

Are you watching the series “The Age of Nature” on PBS? Airing information HERE. It’s a three-part documentary exploring environmental restoration projects around the world. Narrated by Uma Thurman, ...

Mary Ellen Geist is an award-winning broadcast journalist and author who was born and raised in the Detroit area. Mary Ellen graduated from Kalamazoo College with a degree in English and studied ...

Great Lakes Now: An Exploration of Threats to the Great Lakes is an introduction to the natural threats to and human impact upon, the Great Lakes. This collection of lessons — the second volume — aims ...