Sophie Boudreau is a writer and editor with nearly a decade of experience covering lifestyle, culture, and political topics. She previously served as senior editor at eHow and produced Michigan and Detroit content for Only In Your State.
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4 reasons why communities are pushing back on data centers in Michigan
From utility bills to wetlands, here’s why many residents are pushing back on data centers in Michigan.
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Want to have a tiny house in Michigan? Here’s everything you need to know
Get ready to downsize in a serious way with our guide to building or buying tiny homes in Michigan.
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Reclaiming the craft: How Michigan woodworkers are reviving hand-tool traditions from the logging era
Learn about Michigan’s early logging days and discover how traditional woodworking has carved its way into the hearts of modern-day Michigan woodworkers.
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That one time in Michigan: When we saw visitors in the sky
Unidentified flying objects over Michigan? Take a journey back to the 1960s to learn about one of the state’s most enduring mysteries.
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Capital City’s fall bucket list: 11 must-do October activities in Lansing
Pull your sweaters out of storage and sip your cider: It’s time to hit up these fall activities in Lansing.
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That one time in Michigan: Ford doubled workers’ pay overnight (with a catch)
Read about how Ford Motor Company furthered the concept of a living wage with its Detroit ‘Gold Rush,’ even if its tactics were unconventional.
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Your complete 2026 guide to leaf peeping in Michigan
So long, summer—it’s time for fall foliage to shine. Plan your 2026 autumn outings with our guide to leaf peeping in Michigan.
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That one time in Michigan: When Benton Harbor had an infamous cult
Find out what baseball, long beards, and Christ-given immortality have in common as we explore Michigan’s House of David commune in Benton Harbor.






















