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Recent high school graduates are eligible for free tuition this fall
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer recently announced tuition free in-county community college for 2023 high school graduates in an effort to help reach Michigan’s goal of 60% of the adult population having a college degree or skills certificate by 2030. Grand Rapids Community College President Charles Lepper believes that this is...
Release Day Part II: Michigan Wildlife Council, DNR, and Real Times Media Spearhead Unique Salmon in the Classroom Wildlife Education Initiative
Under the warm morning sun, the lively waters of the Detroit River welcomed 10 eager students from the Academy of the Americas (Spanish: Academia de las Américas). These students, diligently tending to their salmon in the classroom, were ready to release them into their natural habitat. Equipped with water safety and kayak training, the students took charge of the release while their instructors stood by, ready to assist.
Dunesville and Tamarack music festivals: Raring to fire up Lower Peninsula this weekend
The celebration of Michigan music will stretch from Morley to Interlochen starting Friday, with two cozy festivals that revel in the spirit of the Great Lakes State. The previews at Local Spins. SCROLL DOWN FOR FESTIVAL ESSENTIALS AND TICKET LINKS. One festival revels in the splendor of northern Michigan and...
Detroit rent ordinance proposal makes it easier to repair homes, penalizes those out of compliance
(FOX 2) - Detroit unveiled a new plan Monday that would update its aging housing stock by bringing more of the city's rental homes and apartments into compliance. The three-pronged initiative would make it easier for landlords to get their properties into compliance, more effectively penalize owners who refuse to repair their homes, while revamping Detroit's existing escrow program.
Jim Costa: This is a really important series for Tigers, Guardians; trade market for Skubal will get interesting
Jim Costa talks about the upcoming Tigers-Guardians series, whether the Tigers will end of up trading Tarik Skubal prior to the trade deadline, why the Tigers can’t be buyers at the deadline and the expectations facing the Detroit Lions this season.
Detroit man pleas guilty to drug trafficking operation in Beaver County
PITTSBURGH ― A Michigan man has pleaded guilty to his involvement in drug trafficking that was moving illegal substances across Beaver County. According to the Department of Justice, the guilty plea for drug trafficking charges was entered by 33-year-old Andre Brent Steel on Friday. In a public release, the court said this plea comes with a nine-year sentence in federal prison and four years of supervised release.
12 new stores, six restaurants & two video game lounges coming to DTW
Travelers heading to and from Detroit Metro Airport will soon be able to experience a variety of new shops, restaurants and gaming lounges while waiting for their respective flights.
OUWB’s Afonso, Wasserman named Dean’s Distinguished Professors
Two professors from Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine have each achieved the faculty rank of Dean’s Distinguished Professor. The Oakland University Board of Trustees approved the title changes recommended by Oakland University President Ora Hirsch Pescovitz, M.D., at its regular meeting on June 28, 2024. Nelia Afonso,...
Michigan Pro Ultimate Frisbee Team Wins First Game In 7 Years
I remember the first time I was introduced to ultimate frisbee in elementary school, I told my gym teacher that it was a knock off football. That may have been because I wasn't too good at throwing the frisbee yet, but I definitely was one of the better receivers in the class. Nonetheless, I had no idea how big of sport ultimate frisbee actually was or how fun it could be when taken seriously.
Photos: Charlie Woods at the 2024 U.S. Junior Amateur at Oakland Hills
Charlie Woods teed off Monday morning in the biggest event of his life thus far. Charlie, the 15-year-old son of Tiger Woods, is playing in his first USGA Championship this week at the 2024 U.S. Junior Amateur at Oakland Hills Country Club in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. He won a qualifier last month to punch his ticket to the U.S. Junior, an event Pops won three straight times from 1991-93.
Don Was Revue brings peace, love and more at Concert of Colors
Peace, love and understanding are essential aspirations, but these days seemingly unattainable. But the 17th Don Was Detroit AllStar Revue made them sound easy to achieve on Sunday night, July 21, at the Detroit Film Theatre auditorium in the Detroit Institute of Arts. The theme of the 90-minute show provided...
Benzinga in Detroit Launches Conference Call Transcripts API
Benzinga, a financial media outlet based in downtown Detroit, has announced the launch of its Conference Call Transcripts API, a solution designed to provide seamless access to comprehensive, real-time conference […] The post Benzinga in Detroit Launches Conference Call Transcripts API appeared first on DBusiness Magazine.
2024 Detroit Free Press Marathon sells out 3 months before race
The 2024 Detroit Free Press Marathon sold out over the weekend with just less than three months before the race steps off. The international marathon goes through Detroit and into Windsor, Ontario over the Ambassador Bridge and then back to Detroit through the Detroit-Windsor Tunnel. Registration is still available for...
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