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3 Good Things Ohio People Bring to Michigan
The rivalry between Michigan and Ohio goes back nearly 200 years. However, tens of thousands of Ohio natives are moving to Michigan. There are a few benefits for us Michiganders as we welcome the Buckeyes to a better state. We're not sure why but the number of people moving from...
4th of July Fireworks as Seen from the Rooftop of an Abandoned Detroit Warehouse
This past 4th of July, a group of kids from Detroit entered an abandoned warehouse in Detroit with a load of commercial fireworks in tow. They went up the stairs and onto the rooftop to have their own fireworks display. What they also got was a great view of Detroit’s Independence Day fireworks program.
20 Things Michigan Doesn’t Need More Of
When it comes to the great state of Michigan, I think it's pretty awesome already. There are so many places to go and things to do. If you want an awesome museum, we have one in The Henry Ford. If you want picturesque views of nature, you can take a trip to Tahquamenon Falls in Michigan's Upper Peninsula.
Joe Biden drops out of 2024 presidential race
President Joe Biden is dropping out of the 2024 presidential election but will remain in office to complete his first term. The 81-year-old Democrat made the announcement in a statement on X just before 2 p.m. on Sunday. "It has been the greatest honor of my life to serve as...
Money Tight? No State’s Worse For That Than Michigan
If you're in Michigan and struggling to make ends meet, know that you're not alone. A new study finds that Michigan leads the nation with the greatest percentage of people in financial distress. The personal finance website WalletHub recently dug into the data to determine the "States with the Most...
The Incredible Story of the Michigan Woman Pursuing an NFL Playing Career
Many sports hold to the idea that you haven't seen everything that is possible within the sport no matter how many games you've watched. Football is no different. It seems year after year, someone comes up with a miraculous play or invents a new scheme that keeps coaches up at night. The game is constantly evolving and enjoying historic firsts.
Snails on Plane? Slimy Seizure at Michigan Airport Nets 90 Specimens
In the annals of odd contraband, this one takes the cake--or, should I say, the snail. U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agents at Detroit Metro Airport (DTW) recently intercepted luggage stuffed with 90 Giant African Snails. According to ABC News, on June 30, a passenger arriving in Michigan from...
Warning: Dog & Cat Food Being Recalled in Michigan
When it comes to the health of your furry friends, you're always going to put them first. With that being said, there is yet another recall currently hitting the shelfs that you should be aware of. Before you head out to the store you should check for this recall. Dog...
Michigan State Police Reopen Decades-Old Cold Case of The Disappearance of Cassandra Durham
The Michigan State Police announced this week that they are reopening the decades-long missing person cold case of Cassandra Durham. Cassandra has been missing since August 1987. According to officials and the FBI's official missing persons website, she and her boyfriend, identified only as having the initials "E.B." were traveling...
Michigan’s Favorite Dish According To Internet Searches
What is one of your favorite dishes to have here in the state of Michigan? Is it something classy, easy to make, hard to make? The limits are endless at the amount of dishes and foods us Michiganders love to consume, make, and eat. But, what if I told you...
Michigan’s Ultimate Guide to Dog-Friendly Destinations – Pack Up Your Pup and Go!
Because who wants to leave their fur babies at home when you can take them with?. Pets are just like our children in some ways...and in some ways, they aren't. Most of the time, we can't take our pets on trips with us. Finding a pet-friendly vacation destination can be difficult, but if you're not looking to venture too far from home, we've got a list of Michigan vacation destinations that you can enjoy this summer that are dog-friendly.
That You TCBY? 5 Restaurant Chains Ready To Make Big Comebacks In Michigan
When it comes to bygone chain restaurants, Michiganders would love to come back. The list is long and storied. Bill Knapps, Ground Round, Old Country Buffet, and Ponderosa are just a few places I'd like to enjoy one last meal. The good news, there are some chains you may have thought were gone forever that either making or poised for a comeback in Michigan.
Shepler’s Mackinac Island Ferry Announces Loss of Their ‘Captain’
For decades, the Shepler name has been synonymous with summer in Michigan, evoking images of sun-drenched days and beautiful memories on Mackinac Island. Now, we heavy hearts we learn the man who was the Captain of 'making memories' for so many of us has passed away. Shepler's Mackinac Island Ferry...
Dream Hunting Property With Log Cabin For Sale In Newaygo
A gorgeous log cabin is sitting on just over 422 acres in Newaygo. This is a hunter and fisherman's paradise and could be yours because it's for sale. I do not know an outdoorsman who doesn't dream of having a hunting cabin on hundreds of acres with places to fish.
Get Ready Michigan, More Changes Coming to Your Netflix Subscription
If you're tired of streaming platforms making changes to their subscription plans, you're not the only one. Michigan residents will now have to endure yet another change coming to Netflix. While it's not a huge change, it could affect millions of subscribers. Many Michigan Netflix customers are still trying to...
‘Beetlejuice Beetlejuice’ Trailer Trailer: It’s Showtime Again
It is the year of really long breaks between sequels. The same week we’re getting Twisters — the sequel to Twister 28 years later — we’re getting a new trailer for Beetlejuice Beetlejuice, the sequel to Beetlejuice (duh) after 36 years. It took them long enough,...
Bob Newhart, Legendary TV Star, Dies at 94
One of television’s funniest stars has died. Bob Newhart, who was beloved for his central roles on two long-running and popular sitcoms, passed away on Thursday. He was 94 years old. His publicist told The Hollywood Reporter that Newhart “died at his Los Angeles home after a series of...
VIDEO: Detroit Lions Legend Finally Gets Ford Field Honors
When Transformers came out in theaters in 2007 and took the box office by storm, I was obsessed. My siblings and I bought the movie soundtrack and were blasting "What I've Done" by Linkin Park. Pun fully intended, it was a transformative period in my life. So in 2008 when...
Knucklehead EMS Workers in Michigan Use Ambulance to Steal US Mailbox
Stealing a US mailbox is a federal offense, but using a stretcher and an ambulance to do so while on duty earns these guys the knuckleheads of the week award. EMS Workers Out Themselves After Stealing US Mailbox. Ryan Baugh and Jacob Sandrock say they thought the US Mailbox was...
Lapeer VFW Summer Golf Outing – What You Need To Know
Calling all golfers, the Lapeer VFW Post 4139 is hosting a summer golf outing. Here is everything you need to know about this awesome community event. When is the Lapeer VFW Post 4139 Summer Golf Outing?. The Lapeer VFW Post 4139 Summer Golf Outing is on Saturday, August 10th, 2024.
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