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Elyse Apel

Elyse Apel, a graduate of Hillsdale College, is a reporter for The Center Square covering Colorado and Michigan. Her work has appeared in a range of national outlets, including the Washington Examiner, The American Spectator, and The Daily Wire.

Wooden footbridge crosses a small pond with perfect reflection, surrounded by lush green lawns and mature trees

A Cement Magnate Left Michigan One of Its Strangest Parks

Elyse Apel·Feb 26
sojourner truth

Why Sojourner Truth Became a Michigander

Elyse Apel·Feb 17
saginaw mansion

Why They Didn’t Demolish Saginaw’s Most Famous Mansion

Elyse Apel·Feb 9
albion michigan former school buildings

What Happens When Your School District Dissolves?

Elyse Apel·Jan 5
midland

Why Is Midland America’s Hottest Place to Retire?

Elyse Apel·Dec 8
dow gardens

This Thriving Garden Rivals the Best of Japan and Europe

Elyse Apel·Nov 19
holy dormition monastery and father roman braga

A Michigan Priest Could Soon Become the State’s First Orthodox Saint

Elyse Apel·Nov 3
steam engine train

Steam Engines Never Went Extinct in This Small Town

Elyse Apel·Oct 22