Biking Michigan: Politics and safety
In part two of Biking Lake Michigan, writer Mark Wedel tackles some of the political realities surrounding biking in Michigan.
Ed Rice Community Center anchors Frayser
Frayser’s Ed Rice Community Center serves the neighborhood from a site that once served as a pauper’s graveyard for Shelby County.
The Byrd Nest finds catering success in Frayser
Sharon Byrd opened The Byrd Nest catering company in Frayser in 2011. She hopes to turn the side business into a restaurant that can better serve Frayser, a community lacking in local restaurant options.
Westside Elementary stands out in Frayser
In a community where failing schools has been the headline, Westside Elementary attempts to rewrite the education story in Frayser.
Innovator of the Week: Tommy Pacello
Tommy Pacello is President of the Memphis Medical District Collaborative (MMDC), a community development organization supported by eight major anchor institutions operating in a two square mile area between Downtown and Midtown Memphis.
Merlin Home opens in Sault Ste. Marie
A new adult living facility is open in the Sault for residents with dementia.
