PERE MARQUETTE TWP. — Officials are continuing to pursue funds to help with the construction of a trail that would connect Pere Marquette Conservation Park to Buttersville Campground.
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December 22, 2020
The state will receive $363 million over the next 10 years.
13 companies have been awarded projects to expand broadband at nearly 250,000 locations across Michigan.
The state is one of the worst in the country when it comes to broadband access.
The Michigan Economic Development Corporation says 1.2 million households in Michigan do not have a permanent fixed broadband connection.
There is also 2 to 3 billion dollars in economic benefit left untapped because of disconnected households.
A group in Mason County launched a survey to study the broadband internet needs there.
The Connecting Mason County group launched the survey last week to gauge what challenges there are surrounding internet in the county.
Pennies From Heaven Foundation has offered a 50% match to any donation to the Community Wish List found at the Community Foundation for Mason Countyâs website in the $1,500 and under and $500 and under category.
It has been a difficult year for everyone. Much more difficult for some. We felt it would be a wonderful statement about our community if we could fund the entire wish list in a very difficult year. Coming together as a community to make a statement about who we are, that we care, that all lives in our community matter. We have a plethora of non-profits serving our communityâs needs. Many people giving their time, their money, their energy, to make our community a better place. Letâs recognize their efforts. No one person can do it all. When everyone recognizes they have something to give, our community wins.
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