Oct 28 2007

News Digest: 10/28

Published by Mike Ingels at 9:21 am under Hiking: Regional

Corey Hurst, a Boy Scout in the Plymouth-Canton area fixed bridges, benches and trail markings in the Miller Woods, according to this Hometown Life article:

http://www.hometownlife.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20071028/NEWS15/710280551/1032/rss20

The University of Michigan Urban Land Institute will host a forum about mass transit November 7 and 8 in Troy.  It is titled “Connecting the Dots: Linking Suburban & Urban Town Centers Via Transit.”

http://www.hometownlife.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20071028/NEWS22/710280478/1039/rss15

Tom Henry of the Toledo Blade has a good summary column about the issue of Great Lakes water diversions:

http://www.toledoblade.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20071028/COLUMNIST42/710280328/-1/RSS06

The Battle Creek Enquirer has an interesting report on the Pine Creek reservation, home to members of the Potawatomi tribe:

http://www.battlecreekenquirer.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20071028/NEWS01/710280321/1002/NEWS01

Steve Pollick of the Toledo Blade has a column about the problem of wild boars in Ohio:

http://www.toledoblade.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20071028/COLUMNIST22/710280332/-1/RSS06

The Muskegon Chronicle has an article about the trial focused on the 4,800 acre Owasippe Boy Scout camp.  The Chicago Boy Scouts have been trying to sell the camp to developers for several years over the objections of local residents and local governments.

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

The Muskegon Chronicle also reports that a solar cell maker has set up operations in Muskegon Township:

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

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