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Over the last century, natural erosion of Lake Michigan’s shoreline has exposed logs from an ancient, buried forest, spilling them onto the beaches among modern driftwood near Manitowoc, Wisconsin. Read the full story by the Herald Times Reporter.

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Great Lakes Commission

https://www.glc.org/dailynews/20240610-hidden-forest

Nichole Angell

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A WWII training plane was recovered from the bottom of Lake Michigan in 2012 after spending 68 years submerged. After a decade of restoration by Air Zoo Aerospace & Science Museum volunteers and staff, the WWII era plane is now restored. Read the full story by the MLive.

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Great Lakes Commission

https://www.glc.org/dailynews/20240610-plane-restoration

Nichole Angell

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A fire last year shutdown of the Cheboygan Tissue Plant in Cheboygan, Michigan, which is now causing fluctuating water levels on the inland waterway. Without the factory’s generator, precise changes in water level can no longer be made. Read the full story by WPBN/WGTU – Traverse City, MI.

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Great Lakes Commission

https://www.glc.org/dailynews/20240610-water-fluctuation

Nichole Angell

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A recent study reveals that rain has played a large role in spreading PFAS into all five Great Lakes. Commonly found in household products such as cleaners or personal care products, PFAS chemicals resist breaking down in the environment. Read the full story by the Quetico Superior Foundation.

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Great Lakes Commission

https://www.glc.org/dailynews/20240610-pfas

Nichole Angell