Monthly Archives: April 2020

To curb the spread of COVID-19 in Michigan, Governor Whitmer announced that garden centers inside stores over 50,000 square feet could no longer serve customers in person. (You can read the full executive order here.) This order caused some confusion and upset for people in Michigan as many have turned to backyard gardening to make sure they have food to … Read More

Maintaining your health – physical, emotional and mental – is important during this time of heightened uncertainty and stress. While we social distance to protect the health of our most vulnerable neighbors and family members, it’s a good time to reinforce, maintain or start some healthy habits like exercise. This guest blog comes from the Michigan Municipal League’s Membership Engagement … Read More

The stay-at-home order has made such a difference for so many staying healthy during the pandemic, but, if we’re being honest, it’s been hard. We’ve felt disconnected, and sometimes bored. We miss our friends, our families and our coworkers. We miss being part of a social fabric that is made strongest through our connections with people in our community. Since … Read More