TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. — Cargo shipping in the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence River navigation system supports 227,000 jobs and pumps billions into the U.S. and Canadian economies, says an industry-funded report released Tuesday.
Nearly a dozen local restaurants have partnered with Sustainable Delaware to bring the first “Delaware Local Menu” event to town this week, from Sunday, Aug. 21, through Saturday, Aug. 27.
COLUMBUS — Gov. John Kasich vetoed a bill Friday that would have allowed Ohio factories to pull more water out of Lake Erie, amid pressure from governors from other Great Lakes states who expressed concerned about the measure.
I can’t believe that July 4 is here already! Yes, it has been a trying crop season so far, but we have made it to summer. With all the cool wet weather it seems that we didn’t have a spring. But with the heat forecasted for next week it looks like summer is here.
NEW ORLEANS — While scientists have been battling to keep a ravenous, invasive fish species out of the Great Lakes, some worry that spring floods along the Mississippi River may be spreading the Asian carp downstream.