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Artivo Surfaces’ Sunil Palakodati Named Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2025 Michigan and Northwest Ohio Award Finalist by EY US
LIVONIA, Mich., May 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sunil Palakodati, CEO of Artivo Surfaces, is among 35 finalists for Ernst & Young LLP’s (EY US) prestigious Entrepreneur Of The Year 2025 Michigan and Northwest Ohio Award. Now in its 40th year, the...

Venture for ClimateTech Unveils Newest Cohort Powering the Future of Clean Tech
ROCHESTER, N.Y., May 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Venture For ClimateTech has selected the next 20 early-stage startups to join its accelerator program dedicated to the commercialization of impactful climate technologies to power the future of...

Wolverine Worldwide Unveils Renovated Global Headquarters in West Michigan
Wolverine World Wide, Inc. (NYSE: WWW) today announced a major renovation of its global headquarters located in Rockford, Michigan. This investment is part of the Company’s continued efforts to modernize facilities, centralize core business...

Edible Garden’s Kick. Sports Nutrition Wins 2025 Mindful Award Sports Nutrition “Product of the Year”
Kick. Sports Nutrition BELVIDERE, NJ, June 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Edible Garden AG Incorporated (“Edible Garden” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: EDBL, EDBLW), a leader in controlled environment agriculture (CEA), locally grown, organic, and...

EGLE awards watershed planning grants to two conservation groups in Plymouth, Adrian
The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) today announced two grant awards totaling $234,050 for projects that will develop a watershed management plan to control polluted runoff and preserve natural land use. The plan...

As labor costs rise, AI is learning to farm
This story by MIT Environmental Solutions Journalism Fellow Karina Atkins was originally published in the Chicago Tribune, where it appears with additional photos and resources. It is the third in a series of articles about Illinois' agricultural...

The Duravent Group Introduces Redesigned Type B Gas Vent Connection Method for Hearth and HVAC Professionals
The Duravent Group™ is excited to introduce its redesigned Type B Gas Vent Connection Method for 10” and 12” diameters. DETROIT, MI, UNITED STATES, June 11, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Duravent Group™ — a recognized leader in the venting,...

BeachGuard is on duty this summer to protect Michiganders’ health and safety
Michigan’s public beaches are a great summertime getaway, but unfortunately, not every beach is suited for swimming and splashing every day. Wildlife waste (especially from waterfowl), agricultural runoff, pet manure, wastewater spills, toxic...

EGLE announces $3.67 million in awards to support six communities hosting renewable energy projects
LANSING, Michigan —Today, the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) announced the newest round of Renewables Ready Communities Awards (RRCA) to support communities hosting solar power and battery storage projects that...

GasTechno Corp Unveils Breakthrough CO₂ Conversion Technologies to Fuel a Carbon-Neutral Future
GasTechno Energy Centers reveal a basket of technologies after 20 years in the Northern Michigan garage! Look forward to clean fuels someday. BOYNE FALLS, MI, UNITED STATES, June 11, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- GasTechno Corp, a Wyoming-based...

Russ Knopp of Comfort Keepers Shares Insights on Empowering Lives Through Accessible Home Design in HelloNation Magazine
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich., June 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- How can thoughtful home design promote independence for older adults and those with mobility challenges? In a featured article in HelloNation Magazine, Russ Knopp of Comfort Keepers in...

Seventeen watershed organizations share $600,000 in EGLE conservation, education grants
The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) today announced 17 grants totaling $600,000 for projects that will support watershed organizations with conservation and educational efforts. The Watershed Council grants are...

Attorney General Tong Joins 21-State Coalition Filing Amicus Brief Opposing Trump's Military Deployment in California
Press Releases 06/12/2025 Attorney General Tong Joins 21-State Coalition Filing Amicus Brief Opposing Trump's Military Deployment in California (Hartford, CT) – Attorney General William Tong today filed an amicus brief with leaders from 21 states...

Start protecting your favorite places from invasive species during PlayCleanGo Awareness Week
The Michigan Invasive Species Program is joining the North American Invasive Species Management Association to promote PlayCleanGo Awareness Week, taking place this year June 7-14. The annual event aims to educate outdoor enthusiasts on the...

AG Brown leads 21 states opposing Trump’s military deployment in California
SEATTLE - Attorney General Nick Brown today filed an amicus brief with leaders from 21 states supporting California’s request for a court order blocking the president’s unlawful federalization and deployment of that state’s National Guard. “The...

Attorneys General from around the country filed amicus in support of Jobs Corps
SEATTLE — Attorney General Nick Brown today filed an amicus brief with attorneys general from 18 states including Nevada in support of Job Corps, a national program that offers career training and housing to young Americans from low-income...

Custom Cones USA Reveals Top 100 Pre-Roll Brands in the Country Highlighting Market Trends and Jeeter’s Dominance
SEATTLE, June 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Custom Cones USA, the cannabis industry’s premier partner for pre-roll production, has released its inaugural Top 100 Pre-Roll Brands report. Developed in partnership with cannabis data firm Headset, the...

Human Element Launches New eCommerce Website for The Makers Creative on Shopify
The site marks the furniture manufacturer’s first venture in selling online ANN ARBOR, MI, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- eCommerce services and digital marketing agency Human Element is excited to announce the launch of The...

Stratasys Launches North American Tooling Center of Excellence with Automation Intelligence, LLC to Deliver Real-World Additive Manufacturing Value
Stratasys Ltd. (NASDAQ: SSYS) today announced the launch of the North American Stratasys Tooling Center (NASTC), a new collaboration with Automation Intelligence, LLC (AI), at AI’s manufacturing site in Flint, Michigan. This dedicated tooling hub...

The North/South Chamber Orchestra's Season Finale - Tuesday, June 17 in New York City
The New York City-based North/South Chamber Orchestra, directed by Max Lifchitz, concludes its 45th season performing four works by American composers. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The North/South Chamber...