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Every fish studied recently in two southeast Michigan watersheds contained at least one of a family of toxic and persistent health-threatening chemicals. The chemicals - collectively known as per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances or PFAS - are found in some rivers, lakes, soils, drinking water, fish, cattle and crops.
Spring Break is just about here, and while a lot of us may have big plans, there are plenty of Michiganders who are content staying local.
How healthy is the water that residents and visitors enjoy in West Michigan? Are aquatic ecosystems able to flourish? These are the kind of questions that volunteers help answer by
Soroptimist International of the Flat Rock Area is collecting purses for Purses with a Purpose. The purses are given to domestic violence victims.
What’s Going On is a listing of activities taking place throughout the Downriver community. To submit an event, send an email to downriverlife@thenewsherald.com. List the time, date, location, cost and contact information. Submit announcements at least two weeks prior to the event.