Sep 29, 2025 | Daily News
A $5.5 million expansion at the National Museum of the Great Lakes in Toledo, Ohio, made room for a pilot house, a new permanent gallery, space for rotating exhibits, offices, a conference room and places for seminars and workshops. Read the full story by the Toledo...
Sep 29, 2025 | Daily News
The Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Cities Initiative recently introduced its Economic Transformation Action Plan with the goal of bringing 500,000 new businesses and 18 million jobs to the Great Lakes while keeping water demands stable and increasing water quality. Lake...
Sep 26, 2025 | Daily News
Federal cuts to Great Lakes science would harm the quality of life, the multibillion-dollar economies built around the lakes, and emergency preparedness, a group of environmental advocacy officials, academics and government representatives said Wednesday. Read the...
Sep 26, 2025 | Daily News
Mayors from major cities in the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence River region launched a 10-year economic transformation plan positioning the region as a “Fresh Coast” corridor to capitalize on growing global water scarcity. Read the full story by The Cleveland Plain...
Sep 26, 2025 | Daily News
An employee error led to the wastewater leak at the South Shore Water Reclamation Facility in Oak Creek, Wisconsin, earlier this month. Read the full story by the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.
Sep 26, 2025 | Daily News
The Chicago River made news recently for hosting an open water swim, the first organized swim event in the river in nearly 100 years. The Cuyahoga River in Cleveland, Ohio, may not be ready for such an event. Read the full story by The Cleveland Plain Dealer.
Sep 26, 2025 | Daily News
Expanding underwater spearfishing in Michigan would open more of the Great Lakes to the sport and broaden the kinds of fish anglers could harvest, but wildlife regulators must first approve the change. Read the full story by WJBK-TV – Detroit, MI.
Sep 26, 2025 | Daily News
City council members are demanding accountability after a chemical spill from Lubrizol’s Avon Lake, Ohio, facility released 6,600 gallons of diluted polyurethane into Powdermaker Creek. Read the full story by The Cleveland Plain Dealer.
Sep 26, 2025 | Daily News
Great Lakes piping plovers, a rare shorebird species endemic to the Great Lakes basin, are experiencing a remarkable resurgence in northern Michigan. Read the full story by WPBN-TV – Traverse City, MI.
Sep 26, 2025 | Daily News
Cities across the Great Lakes are trying to plan and prepare for a growing population due to climate migration. Read the full story by Great Lakes Now.