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Sharks Spotted in Lake Michigan? Believe It or Not
There have been countless rumors of all sorts of creatures swimming and lurking in the Lake Michigan depths. Seriously, in the past there have been rumors of porpoises, giant serpents, weird monsters, octopi, squids, whales...just about any creature - real or fiction - found in the ocean has been rumored to have been seen in Lake Michigan. And that includes sharks.
Homes in the Flint area: A look at what $500,000 buys
For prospective homebuyers eyeing the real estate market in areas of the Flint area, here’s what sold for or under $500,000 between June 24 and June 30. Here, we provide a breakdown of the top five properties in each area, selected based on their proximity to the desired price range and the most spacious living areas available.
Boys cooking class coming to Flint Farmers' Market
FLINT, Mich.—The boys are getting a chance to step into the kitchen. Mission Possible is launching their first "NourishHIM" cooking class on Saturday, July 13 at the Flint Farmer's Market Demonstration Kitchen. There will be two sessions for the culinary experience:. Time Session 1: 10 a.m. -12:30 p.m. Time...
Michigan Prisoners Pay Among Highest Rates in the Nation for Phone Calls
Those who are serving time in local prisons and jails in Michigan are paying among the highest rates in the nation for phone calls. Prison policy advocates describe a system where phone vendors charge high fees to local jails for telecommunication services. So while you likely think nothing of placing a phone call, charges to an incarcerated person or their family can be high.
In West Michigan, first lady promotes the Biden administration’s family support policies
In the woods of western Michigan Wednesday morning, first lady Jill Biden visited YMCA Camp Manitou-Lin in Middleville to promote federal programs piloted by Democratic leaders and the Biden administration. U.S. Sen. Debbie Stabenow (D-Lansing) joined the first lady, who’s married to President Joe Biden, to discuss food access for school children in the summer […] The post In West Michigan, first lady promotes the Biden administration’s family support policies appeared first on Michigan Advance.
No child should go without enough to eat: Gleaners Food Bank teams up with Citizens for 'Hunger Free Summer' campaign
Gleaners is once again teaming up with Citizens Financial Group for their “Hunger Free Summer” campaign, during which generous donors at Citizens and other organizations will match all donations to Gleaners to have twice the impact.
Almont firefighter walks to benefit first responders with cancer
Lapeer County has had three recipients of #WalkfortheRED thus far, and an additional five more will be helped this year. This is information that Rick Ziehm, a senior firefighter in Almont who has served for 22 years, would like the community to be aware of as he prepares to participate in the 140 mile walk. The event hosted by Neighbors United, will take place over a four day period on September 5 through September 8, to raise money for firefighters currently serving or retired who are suffering from cancer. Additionally, funds also go to the families of those who have served and who have passed away, to help assist with funeral costs and other expenses.
Howell's Mason Nelson Hosting One-Day Football Camp for K-5
Howell native and Western Michigan University defensive tackle Mason Nelson is hosting a one-day football camp Tuesday for kids in grades K-thru-5. He's bringing with him several teammates from the Broncos football team to teach basic fundamentals. "We're hoping to teach them different skills. They're at a young enough grade...
Hundreds participate in Frankenmuth’s annual People’s Race
FRANKENMUTH, Mich. (WNEM) - Hundreds of runners hit the pavement Thursday morning, July 4, for the annual People’s Race in Frankenmuth. The opening event honored the late Riley McLincha, who was known for drubbling—dribbling, jogging, and juggling—most famously during the Crim Festival of Races. The People’s Race...
Thunderstorms eyeing Metro Detroit Friday could turn severe, with risk for downpours, damaging winds and large hail
After some hit-and-miss showers in Metro Detroit on the 4th of July, heavier thunderstorms eyeing the region could turn severe on Friday, according to the National Weather Service.
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