Economy, Enterprise and Education

Economy, Enterprise and Education

In January 2024, I received an email inviting teachers and school counselors to apply for summer externships working at one of ten county sites.  I was immediately drawn to what I read about Align and Lenawee Now, and I wanted to learn about the ways these programs...

What Economic Development Means to Me

By Patrick Farver    ​ A vibrant community is made possible by a thriving economy.  Our mission is to empower Lenawee County to participate in the world’s economy to the fullest extent possible, thereby making our community a more attractive place to live, work, and...
2023 Year in Review

2023 Year in Review

Looking back on 2023, Lenawee Now was pleased to be part of 2 start-ups, 1 business attraction, and 5 business expansions. The past year inspires a great deal of gratitude to the many individuals and organizations who came together to find solutions for preparing the...
What Makes A Community Thrive?

What Makes A Community Thrive?

Lenawee County is home to Michigan’s oldest fair, longest-running opera house, and largest speedway. What empowers a region to keep these places and traditions alive throughout the years? Having a vibrant community invested in a solid economy provides a variety of...
Investing in Our Future

Investing in Our Future

Lenawee Now’s mission is to drive economic opportunity in our community and we enthusiastically approach this challenge from a variety of avenues to ensure our economy is robust, well-rounded, and stable. One of the ways we pursue economic growth is by bringing new...