Great Lakes Now

The history of taming the Great Black Swamp

Before farms and suburbs, the Great Black Swamp thrived. Restoring it could help curb Lake Erie’s harmful algal blooms today.

January Holidays and Observances to Celebrate Year After Year

We celebrate the start of the year with New Year’s Day (Jan. 1) and Martin Luther King Jr. Day (aka MLK Day, on Jan. 20 in ...