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Orville Kelly, 80 of Lake Orion
Orville “Larry” Kelly of Lake Orion, age 80, passed away on Tuesday, July 2, 2024. Larry is the devoted husband of Dawn; and the loving father of Jason, Siobhan, Amanda, Shannon and Mark. He is blessed with seven grandchildren, Aleyah, Hailey, Maria, Zander, Julian, Nathan, and Evan; as well as one great grandchild, Kashtyn; and sisters, Donna Kelly Parker (Robert), and Diana Larry Winslow (Jerry).
World’s Largest Powerhouse Gym Set to Open in Michigan in 2025
Does the biggest gym necessarily mean it's the best? Residents of Macomb County are about to find out when the world's largest Powerhouse Gym opens in 2025. Did you know Powerhouse Gym was founded in Michigan? Brothers William and Norman Dabish opened the first Powerhouse Gym in Highland Park in 1974. At the time, the gym was nothing more than a place for people in the neighborhood to exercise. They promoted the gym as a place you could go for boxing, bodybuilding, karate, and kung fu.
Secret Tunnel & Room Found Underneath a Home in Marysville, Michigan
When I bought my house, I was told there may be secret compartments in the walls. After looking over every inch of every wall, I finally found one: way down at the bottom between the floor and the wall. I opened it up, hoping to find anything – money, valuables, maybe it was even a weed stash. But no. It was completely empty.
Memphis quarterback Seth Henigan talks College Football 25 rating, Tigers wanting the spotlight
All Memphis quarterback Seth Henigan wanted was an 85. In March, the senior from Texas let it be known that he was hoping for a player rating at least that high when EA Sports released its “College Football 25” video game. “The difference between an 85 and an...
Hints from Heloise: How to core a head of lettuce, keep mushrooms fresh and more
Dear Heloise: I use an easy way to core a head of lettuce. Never mind using a knife because this is safer and less likely to cut your fingers. Hold the head of lettuce in both hands with the stem at the bottom facing downward. Then give the stem two or three firm taps on the counter. Don’t be afraid to bring that head of lettuce down hard. Then turn it over and pull out the core with your hand. Wash the lettuce leaves and drain well. -- Wendy T., Phoenix.
Bonds play role in Michigan city's plan to recast a moribund mall
Out of the rubble of one of Michigan's largest regional malls is set to rise a collection of shops, workplaces and homes — with the help of some municipal bonds. Sterling Heights, Michigan, plans to issue $45 million of limited tax general obligation bonds to help finance a $1.06 billion redevelopment of Lakeside Mall.
Village of Rochester Hills Adding Restaurants, Warby Parker, and Larger Lululemon Store
The Village of Rochester Hills will be opening two new restaurants this summer and an eyewear store this fall. The new restaurants, Two Hands Fresh Corn Dogs and Pokeworks, are expected to open in August. Two Hands Fresh Corn Dogs blends authentic Korean and American flavors in its made-to-order Korean...
Michigan summer oasis: $1.59M historic mansion hits market with rare boathouse, tiki bar
CLAY TWP., MI — Have you dreamed of running a bed and breakfast?. Or is your dream to live on the water with views from nearly every window in your house in a perfect slice of Michigan summer sunsets?. This mansion has that and more. Located at 2703 Pointe...
Stahls holds Autos for Autism fundraiser July 20
CHESTERFIELD TOWNSHIP — Stahls Automotive Collection will hold its sixth annual Autos for Autism charity fundraiser on July 20. Proceeds from the event will benefit the Ted Lindsay Foundation, whose mission is to support research and educational programs focusing on the cause and management of autism spectrum disorder. From...
Cosplayers dress up, have fun with others
METRO DETROIT — Cosplay is a chance for people to dress up as their favorite character as well as to meet countless friends along the way. It is the art of dressing up in a costume of a character from a video game, comic book, anime and many other forms of media. Those who participate sometimes spend hours perfecting their costumes from the initial design stages to the finished product.
Three sets of siblings make Eagle Scout rank
MACOMB COUNTY/DETROIT — There have been some improvements made in the local community courtesy of a group of dedicated Eagle Scouts that included three sets of siblings. Since 2021, six members of Troop No. 1402 have completed projects in Detroit, Center Line, Fraser and other parts of Macomb County to earn Eagle Scout status. Troop No. 1402 is chartered by Lt. Wood-Cpl. Reid Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 6691 in Fraser and meets at St Pio of Pietrelcina Catholic Church in Roseville.
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