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CHICAGO, IL - MAY 20: U.S. President Barack Obama (L) points to Lake Michigan as he leads NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen and the rest of the world leaders as they walk under the Soldier Field colonnades to the family photo during the NATO Summit on May 20, 2012 in Chicago, Illinois. As sixty heads of state converge for the two day summit that will address the situation in Afghanistan, among other global defense issues, thousands of demonstrators have taken to the streets to protest.

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  • New travel books: Beach, road trip, kids outdoors

    in Michigan, Sand Point Beach, Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore, Lake Superior , and Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, Lake Michigan .--"Road Trip USA" by Jamie Jensen is out from Moon publishers in its sixth edition ($30). The book's "Cross-Country   Read more »

  • Lake Michigan town fears losing historic ferry

    more time to retrofit the craft, which launched in 1953. Senior chief engineer Charles Cart says it could take up to five years.Lake Michigan Carferry insists there's little if any harm from the coal ash, which is mixed with water to form slurry and piped   Read more »

  • Supreme Court rejects emergency carp measures

    an invasion by bighead and silver carp , which have advanced up the Mississippi River and its tributaries to within 55 miles of Lake Michigan . Scientists say if the large, prolific carp spread widely in the lakes, they could starve out native species and   Read more »

  • APNewsBreak: Feds spend $50 million on carp fight

    Chicago, which Michigan and other states have asked federal courts to close because the carp could swim through it to reach Lake Michigan."We're working on a possible strategy to fire these guns prior to opening locks to deter fish from coming into the area,"   Read more »

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  • Donkersloot & Sons completes dredging project at Pier 33 in St. Joseph, Michigan. Pier 33 Marina Completes Self-Funded Dredging Project

    I am glad that we were able to receive such outstanding cooperation from the Michigan DEQ and neighboring landowner Dale Ender Pier 33 Marina of St. Joseph, Michigan has recently completed a self-funded dredging of a critical area of the Morrison Channel 5/31/12 from PRWeb Read more »

  • Beth Ayotte posted a blog post

    Summertime in Michigan is the little slice of great weather we get here in this state. I guess if you like snow and cold, you would enjoy more than a few months here, but being a warm weather girl, I try to soak up summer as much as possible to last me t 5/31/12 from Bloggy Moms  Read more »

  • Hancock²

    For a limited time, you can see two large-scale models of Chicago’s famous John Hancock Center at the National Building Museum! Versions of the iconic building are featured in two popular exhibitions: LEGO® Architecture: Towering Ambition and House & Hom 5/31/12 from National Building Museum Read more »

  • 10 underrated Michigan attractions

    Splashes of purple in clothing, ribbons and flowers flooded a crowded Ingham County Circuit...- 11:21 pm Hundreds of school districts that now get the minimum amount of state aid will get $120 more per...- 11:33 am A new contest is asking Michigan reside 5/31/12 from Lansing State Journal Read more »

  • Images of Michigan highway signs public property

    Splashes of purple in clothing, ribbons and flowers flooded a crowded Ingham County Circuit...- 11:21 pm A Hartland High School student was allegedly huffing when he passed out behind the wheel and struck...- 7:06 am After 20 seasons, the Nicklas Lidstro 5/31/12 from Lansing State Journal Read more »

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