The Lapeer County Press has an article about the Polly Ann Trail:

http://www.countypress.com/stories/102107/loc_20071021007.shtml

The Detroit Metro Times has a cool article about environmental activist John Nagy.  He has lived all of 53 years in Detroit’s heavily industrial Delray neighborhood.  Now he’s moving to - guess where - Frenchtown Township.  Welcome to the neighborhood, John!

http://www.metrotimes.com/editorial/story.asp?id=11955

Larry Gabriel of the Detroit Metro-Times has a commentary about what the environmental movement can learn from Detroit.  It includes a nice paragraph about the Dequindre Cut:

http://www.metrotimes.com/editorial/story.asp?id=11951

The Metro Times has another article about a Wyandotte Catholic priest who is leading his congregation in faith-based environmentalism:

http://www.metrotimes.com/editorial/story.asp?id=11901

The Muskegon Chronicle reports that fall color peaks in West Michigan are delayed a bit this year:

http://blog.mlive.com/chronicle/2007/10/green_wont_leave_this_fall.html

The Monroe Evening News has a neat article about the federal “safe route to schools” program.  This program provides money to schools to help build sidewalks within two miles of school buildings:

http://www.monroenews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20071026/NEWS01/110260051/-1/RSSNEWS

This coming Tuesday, PBS will broadcast a Frontline episode titled “The Undertaking” about funeral home families in the Detroit area.  It’s kind of a neat Michigan angle for a national program:

http://www.hometownlife.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20071025/NEWS11/710250729/1028/rss08

The Alpena News has a good article with tips about how to buy a pair of binoculars:

http://thealpenanews.com/stories/articles.asp?articleID=5666

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