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Memorable Moments: The Great Lakes Now team shares favorite stories of working on the initiative
-From the urgency of the subject matter to inside jokes, the Great Lakes Now team reflects on two years of the show and its stories.
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Test Your Knowledge: Rivers on Great Lakes Now
-In honor of Great Lakes Now’s two-year anniversary, take this quiz to test your show knowledge.
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The Battle Over Line 5 Goes International – Episode 1024
-Carrying oil through the waters of the Straits of Mackinac, the Enbridge Line 5 pipeline is arguably the biggest international,…
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Freighter Mystery: Can you help Great Lakes Now with more clues to identify people and places in a historic film?
-TV Producer Rob Green discovered a film on YouTube. Here’s how he made it into a PBS segment for the monthly Great Lakes Now program.
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Mussel Pains – Episode 1023
-Invasive mussels are hastening the deterioration of historic Great Lakes shipwrecks, like the submerged Prins Willem V off Milwaukee. Zebra…
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History, Mystery and Chemistry – Episode 1022
-Who are the people in this old freighter movie? And where could PFAS be in your home?
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PBS Project: Great Lakes Now and the Belle Isle Conservancy are hosting a high school intern
-With funding from PBS Education, we’re offering a spring internship to a high school student to work on Earth Day-related events with Belle Isle Conservancy and produce video content about the experience.
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Watch Party: Coastal Wetlands, Part 1
-In this live watch party, Host Sandra Svoboda chats with WDET’s Annamarie Sysling and Friends of the Rouge River Executive Director Marie McCormick about two restoration projects around the Detroit River area.
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National Recognition: Great Lakes Now wins “Best News and Public Affairs” program for public broadcasting
-With its monthly show, digital and social media content, educational resources, and audience engagement, Great Lakes Now earned an award from the National Educational Telecommunications Association.
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New Channel: Great Lakes Now anchors Saturday evenings on Michigan Learning Channel
-With 24/7 at-home learning programs, the Michigan Learning Channel also introduces the Great Lakes to young viewers.