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By Anya Zentmeyer, Development News Editor
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Source: The Lakeshore
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Source: Input Fort Wayne
Shared humanity that crosses language, religious and cultural barriers
Source: Second Wave Michigan
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Source: Hub Springfield
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Source: Concentrate
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Source: Metromode
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Source: Upword - UP
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Source: 83Degrees
New equipment helps plant wildflowers in order to draw in pollinators
Source: Route Bay City