Climate
Book explores Northern Michigan’s climate haven potential
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“This Magnetic North” explores how Northern Michigan’s temperate climate, buffered by the Great Lakes, makes the region a hotspot for climate migration.
Art
Book explores Hemingway’s experiences ‘up north’
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By Julia Belden
An Alanson-raised author whose book on Ernest Hemingway’s ties to Northern Michigan explains the region’s influence on the novelist’s work. The book “Picturing Hemingway’s Michigan,” has just been released in paperback.
Waste
Michigan launches first annual Microplastics Awareness Week
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By Julia Belden
The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy and governor are marking Michigan’s first Microplastics Awareness Week. Scientists are now finding microplastics in the human body but don’t know their long-term effects.