HOPE TOWNSHIPS, Michigan ‒ Lori and Richard Stade built ... Three years ago, Hope and other area bikers created a charity motorcycle ride for a friend in nearby Prairieville who was about ...

It’s a vacation spot. It’s agricultural. It’s family oriented,” she said of Hope, a 24-square-mile town of about 1,300 people in mid-Michigan, where cottages sit beside acres of farmland.

HOPE TOWNSHIPS, Michigan ‒ Lori and Richard Stade built their dream retirement home off a canal where they fished for bass and bluegill and took their grandchildren boating in what was known as ...