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Popular Airline Banned From Serving Hot Food At Detroit Airport
When you're sitting on a flight for nearly 10 hours, bored out of your mind, the little things make a big impact. One of those things is when the flight attendants show up with a warm airplane dinner that is good enough to satisfy you but you might question eating anywhere else.
Looking for Fantasy Football Success? The Detroit Lions Are Your Secret Weapon
This year, being a Detroit Lions fan is nothing short of thrilling. Under the leadership of head coach Dan Campbell, the Lions are putting together one of the most exciting seasons in recent memory. With a strong 4-1 start, they’ve quickly emerged as serious Super Bowl contenders—something Lions fans have...
New Plan Aims to Make Childcare More Affordable for West Michigan Families
As a parent in West Michigan, I can tell you no matter your income level, the cards are stacked slightly against you. It's already hard enough to find an affordable place to live and good job to support yourself- trying to afford childcare shouldn't be stressing us out too. A...
Debunking Growing Popular Myths About Michigan
Being that it is Halloween season, it’s time that we talked about some of the myths and urban legends that have haunted Michigan‘s history. So many people love talking about urban legends, particularly the creepy ones, including the Lemonheads of Allegan County, the Michigan Dogman, the Nain Rouge, and so many other creepy legends that it’s hard to distinguish what is fact and what is fiction.
Find Your Michigan Polling Place in Just a Few Clicks
Election season is here, and living in a swing state like Michigan means that it's constantly in our faces from our TVs to our mailboxes. So, you probably know who you plan to vote for- but do you know where to vote?. As election day approaches, one of the most...
Haunted Michigan: A Look Into The Traverse City State Hospital
The Traverse City State Hospital, also known as the Northern Michigan Asylum, was a significant mental health facility in Michigan, operating from 1885 until its closure in 1989. Established to alleviate overcrowding in existing asylums, it became a model for psychiatric care during its time. 👇Haunted Michigan: A Look Into...
Detroit Lions Fans Across Michigan Get Choked Up Watching Coach Dan Campbell Accept a Game Ball from the Team
All football teams have a tradition of handing out game balls after a victory. They're intended to be mementos for a well played effort. For the Detroit Lions under Dan Campbell, the post game locker room awarding of game balls have become must-see viewing for many fans. After the Week...
Popular Chain With Several Michigan locations Closing 400+ Stores
A popular convenience store with several Michigan locations is closing 444 stores across North America due to declining sales. The earnings report released last week indicated that more than 400 7-Eleven stores will eventually be closing their doors. What 7-Eleven Locations Are Slated to Close?. In Michigan, you'll find only...
Fact Check: Did the Detroit Lions ‘Clown’ Their Opponent in a Blowout Win Against Dallas?
The Detroit Lions put on a show during Week 6 of the NFL season when they travelled to AT&T Stadium to play the Dallas Cowboys. The game was a rematch of a late regular season game during the 2023 season that included what may have been that season's largest controversy - an dispute between the team and officials as to whether an offensive lineman reported as an eligible receiver. The game was a loss for Detroit and impacted playoff seating.
New Michigan Chick-Fil-A Location Opening Soon
A new Chick-fil-A opens this week in Wayne County. To date, there are over 30 locations in Michigan. The new spot is at 22250 Eureka Road in Taylor, 48180. Fans of the restaurant do not have long to wait. The new Taylor Chick-fil-A location opens on Thursday, October 17th, 2024.
Michigan Community Devastated Over Loss of Beloved ‘Orange Cheese’
A community in mid-Michigan is devastated after residents learned that they will no longer be able to get their beloved "orange cheese". A little personal backstory on this, I grew up in the Upper Peninsula, in a town that didn't have this particular pizza chain, so the only time that I had "orange cheese" (or this particular pizza) was when I visited my cousins in lower Michigan. The first time that I ever tried to order it outside of their community, the person behind the counter looked at me like I was insane.
Hardware Chain With Dozens of Michigan Stores Files for Bankruptcy Protection
An iconic hardware distributor that provides hardware products to roughly 4,500 retailers across the US has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. Chicago-based True Value initiated the bankruptcy process on Monday (10/14) in order to enter into an agreement with rival distributor Do It Best, which has offered to purchase the struggling wholesaler.
Surprising Michigan College Legend Emerges As Aidan Hutchinson Replacement for the Detroit Lions
Detroit Lions fans had mixed emotions after a blowout Week 6 win against the Dallas Cowboys - a game that the NFL world called out the Lions for clowning their opponent and led FOX commentator Tom Brady to grade quarterback Jared Goff with an A+. The other side of the...
Did You Know Stealing Political Signs in Michigan Could Land You in Jail?
It's political season here in Michigan, and since we live in a swing state our local and national races are getting a little heated. Unfortunately, just like with some sports, there are some sore sports out there that will do anything it takes to win- even cheating. So, if you're tempted to deface, or even swipe, a political sign in your neighborhood, it could come with some serious consequences.
Holy Sheetz! More Michigan Sheetz Stores Confirmed
We may not have Buc-ee's (yet) in Michigan, but we have Sheetz!. In August we learned of four new Michigan Sheetz locations, two in Taylor, one in Macomb Township, and a Warren location. According to the Detroit Metro Times, Sheetz has confirmed two additional Michigan locations. I have never been...
The Detroit Lions Last 100 Games Record Show Their Improvements Are Just Beginning
It's been one heck of a run for Detroit Lions fans of late. Under head coach Dan Campbell and quarterback Jared Goff, the team has soared to heights they never have including an NFC championship game appearance to close out the 2023 season. The 2024 campaign has started well but...
These Spooky Attractions Are Worth the Drive for Michiganders
Halloween in Michigan is awesome, no bones about it. There are plenty of haunted houses and corn mazes to get lost in and the trick-or-treating scene is still pretty solid. Many people across the Mitten State enjoy their annual traditions during the spooky season. For me, I make sure to watch The Nightmare Before Christmas and plenty of horror films. My girlfriend and I also head down to Niles for the Niles Scream Park haunted house, which is well worth the drive.
TikTok Video Shows Wild Intersection In Michigan
We have all experienced some crazy things while driving on the road whether it be animals darting in front of your car, seeing a plane crash, or even getting into a car accident. In addition to the crazy things we see, we experience smooth drives, traffic, and scenic routes as well, but what about at the intersections?
Whooping Cough Outbreak in Michigan Trending to Record Cases
Anytime a contagious disease has nearly eight times as many cases as the year prior, there's plenty of cause for concern. Michigan is one of the states being hit the hardest by an annual contagious disease as case numbers have surged across the United States. While it's not uncommon for...
Michigan, This Kitchen Item Is Nastier Than Your Bathroom
Some items look nasty and others simply are. Your bathroom is usually the front-runner for the nastiest place in the house, even if you clean it regularly - as you should. For the everyday Michigander, the kitchen can get fairly gross too, even despite your best efforts. Every time you handle raw meat in your kitchen, you're increasing the risk of spreading nasty bacteria all over your sink, counter and appliances.
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