Delta County Board of Commissioners Meeting (11/4/2025): Parks and Staffing

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Watching local county and city meetings helps provide a better understanding of how the community is adapting to new opportunities and challenges. It’s always encouraging to hear about meaningful progress and success. For example, Patriot Cruise Lines will become the third cruise line to include Escanaba as a stop. The upswing in tourism and industry is a positive sign that things are relatively healthy. There’s also been discussion about enhancing the airport and investing in local infrastructure, so overall, it seems that things are moving in the right direction.

These meetings also cover topics such as playgrounds, budgets, legal matters, and staffing positions—there’s always something new to learn. You’ll have to watch for yourself. Below are two articles I found interesting, relating to team management and the benefits of open green spaces. Up here, we’re fortunate to have plenty of those.

Effective team management includes(1) shared goals, (2) transparency, and (3) trust enhance adaptability. Leading the Charge Qualitative

A general report discussing green spaces. Health Benefits of Parks-National Recreation and Park Association