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Shooting stars and Northern Lights come to MI sky
EAST LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — Michiganders got lucky back in May when a rare geomagnetic storm made the Northern Lights visible right here in Michigan—and they may have a chance to see them again. However, right now, Michigan residents are getting a good chance to spot shooting stars because of three meteor showers that are […]
People Moves: Resilience Promotes Brady to Chief Underwriting Officer; Burns & Wilcox Names New Leaders in Southwest, Michigan
Resilience, headquartered in San Francisco, named Killian Brady as chief underwriting officer. Brady will oversee all aspects of the underwriting function for middle market and large enterprise clients across Resilience’s cyber and tech E&O portfolios. He will continue to act in his role as chief operating officer of global insurance operations.
Birdie on 1st playoff hole wins 3-man playoff in Michigan PGA Tournament of Champions
Joe Juszczyk of Dearborn Heights birdied the first-hole a three-man playoff Wednesday to win the 32nd Michigan PGA Tournament of Champions at Boyne Mountain Resort. Juszczyk sank six-foot putt on the par-5 18th hole to edge first-round leader Tom Werkmeister of Hudsonville and Kyle Martin of Grosse Pointe Woods. If...
Michigan Rodeo Star Has Special Role in New ‘Twisters’ Movie
The 28 year old rodeo producer and former bull rider grew up in Michigan and has made several small screen appearances before getting his big break in the new Twister sequel. Note: there are no Twisters spoilers in this article. Hooray for Hollywood! I mean, yeehaw. Like the rest of...
Cornel West’s presidential campaign faces ballot challenge, allegations of forgery in Michigan
Professor and independent presidential candidate Cornel West could be blocked from the ballot in Michigan, after a Bay City community activist filed a complaint alleging West’s qualifying petitions were “ rife with forged signatures.” Rosa Holliday, a longtime civil rights advocate and community rights activist from Bay City filed a complaint with the Board of […]
Rite Aid closures in Michigan gain speed; 123 stores added since mid-June
LAMBERTVILLE — The number of Rite Aid stores slated to close in Michigan continues to grow as the troubled drugstore chain has apparently shifted its restructuring efforts to the state, as well as to neighboring Ohio. A Bridge review of bankruptcy court documents reveals that since October, the drugstore...
Northern lights forecast to be visible Wednesday Thursday nights in Michigan
If you didn’t get a chance to see them in May, or the other times that the northern lights have been visible in Michigan, you might be able to see them on Wednesday and Thursday nights. When this natural phenomenon occurs, it lights up the sky in ribbons of color. ...
Michigan Sugar celebrates new $109M facility, largest capital investment in company’s history
MONITOR TWP, MI – Michigan Sugar Co.’s presence in the community just got a whole lot sweeter. The company on Wednesday, July 31, held a ceremony for its new molasses desugarization facility with a ribbon-cutting at its sugar beet slicing facility in Monitor Township, 2600 S. Euclid Ave.
Michigan Chronicle’s Endorsements for the Aug. 6 State Primary
Michigan’s 8.4 million registered voters – including the 1.5 million Wayne County registered voters – are gearing up for the Aug. 5, 2024, statewide primary elections. Detroit, specifically, will play a huge role in the election of the state’s next U.S. Senator, and there are key congressional seats up for a vote as well. The Michigan Chronicle’s editorial board has researched and interviewed several of the candidates who will appear on Detroiter’s ballots, and we’ve made our endorsements below.
The Internet Is Just Now Discovering What is Odd About Interstate 69 in Michigan
Interstate 69 is one of 4 major interstate routes that cross Michigan along with I-75, I-94 and I-96. Interstate does something odd in Michigan and it's something that is exceedingly rare across the entire interstate system. I-69 changes direction. North-south interstates have odd numbers and for a great deal of...
Michigan National Park Rangers Compete in Most Bug-Infested Photo Contest
There may not be a pageant for most bug-infested park ranger, but if there was, someone in Michigan is getting a sash. Two recent photos shared by National Lakeshores in the state show off a common summer issue - an abundance of pesky flying insects. The little photo flame war...
Temps are all downhill from here in Michigan
Look at what is now happening to the long-term average temperatures here in Michigan. We have passed our hottest average temperatures, and here we go into the months-long slide in temperatures. Average temperatures are often also called “normal temperatures.” An average temperature is the average of the last 30 years...
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