9 & 10 News
April 21, 2021
The City of Cadillac was awarded the Redevelopment Ready Communities certification on Wednesday by the Michigan Economic Development Corporation.
Cadillac is among more than 50 Michigan communities that have qualified as “thoroughly prepared.” The award recognizes the city’s planning and zoning ordinances to remove barriers and promote opportunities for future investors.
The city has been working to qualify for the certificate for the past four years.
One the most recent projects include developing the Cadillac Lofts that integrate residential living and business space.
Cadillac City Manager Marcus Peccia says, “It really is a great milestone that we’ve reached, the jobs not over, you have to continue working on certain things over time to maintain your certification.”
The North Country Cooperative Invasive Species Management Area has been awarded two new grants to continue its work to stop the spread of invasive species in Northern Michigan.
A grant for $50,000 of Great Lakes Restoration Initiative funding, awarded by the U.S. Forest Service, will be held by the Mason-Lake Conservation District.
The USFS Grant, titled Parks as Showplaces for Control and Restoration, will allow NCCISMA to continue the work that they have been doing over the past several years, to remove invasive plants from area public parks and replace them with native species. Parks that have been the subject of previous work by NCCISMA include Lake City Parks, Big Rapids Parks and Mecosta County Parks. At Paris Park, in Mecosta County, interpretive signage has been installed to highlight the work done there by NCCISMA.
CADILLAC — The COVID-19 pandemic came to Michigan more than a year ago, with the first diagnoses coming on March 10, 2020 as Gov. Gretchen Whitmer declared a state of
On Wednesday, the Michigan State Police s Michigan Cyber Command Center warned entities who host on-premises Microsoft Exchange servers of a newly identified, significant and active threat to network security.
Environmental stories to watch in 2021 cadillacnews.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from cadillacnews.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.