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Get Ready Michigan Costco Members! A Big Change is Coming!
It's been seven years since Costco has done this, but it's happening soon, on September 1, 2024. No, you can still buy a hot dog for $1.50, and buy other merchandise at probable discounts, however, you membership is going to cost you more. So, the next time you have to...
Eminem’s Ex-Wife Kim Mathers Spotted With Apparent Facial Injury in Rare Outing 2 Years After Suicide Attempt
Eminem‘s ex-wife, Kim Mathers, was spotted looking worse for wear as she made a rare outing near her home in Michigan nearly three years after her attempt to take her life. In photos obtained by In Touch, Kim, 49, showed off her new short pixie cut held up with a bandana. She rocked a black tank top and a pair of grey sweatpants.
Royal Oak animal rescue group hosts daily cat ‘circus’ at PetSmart
At 6 p.m. on weekdays and 4 p.m. on weekends, a curious “circus” sets up shop in the Royal Oak PetSmart store on Woodward Avenue. The performers, rescue cats with Royal Oak-based Animal House of South East Michigan, are able to stretch their legs and play in black mesh tents while volunteers clean their cages.
All-decade team: Livingston County's best volleyball lineup for the past 10 years
Livingston County couldn’t get a team past the regional round of the state volleyball tournament in the 10-year period from 2014-23, but it wasn’t for lack of elite talent. The following starting lineup would certainly have ended that drought, led by two players who went on to play in the Big Ten Conference...
Area Board of Education Races Set for November Election
Tuesday was the filing deadline for those running for area boards of education around Michigan, and Livingston County is no exception. Some new faces and just one incumbent are in the race for the Brighton Board of Education this year, where six candidates are vying for four seats. Roger Myers, who has been board president for the last three years, has filed for election to a third, 4-year term. After serving two terms on the Brighton school board, current Vice President Alicia Reid has decided not to run for another term, her term expiring at the end of the year.
Nature Hike Saturday At Fillmore County Park
A free nature hike is set this weekend at Fillmore County Park in Genoa Township. “Go Take A Hike” is among the free programs being offered through the Howell Area Parks and Recreation Authority to celebrate July as Parks and Rec Month. The hike will take place Saturday morning...
Ann Arbor area law enforcement see uptick in scammers impersonating officers
ANN ARBOR, Mich. – Area residents are urged to be cautious and not fall for scams when they receive phone calls from individuals claiming to be law enforcement. Both the Washtenaw County Sheriff’s Office and Ann Arbor Police Department are warning community members of an uptick in reports of callers pretending to be police officers or department staff.
Suspect in slaying of Melvindale cop arrested with fallen officer's cuffs, winks on camera
MELVINDALE, Mich. (FOX 2) - The suspect accused of killing a Melvindale police officer over the weekend is in custody, and the fallen officer's handcuffs were used to secure him after police found him. A manhunt for Michael Lopez started Sunday morning after the 44-year-old allegedly killed officer Mohamed Said.
Conservation District's Washtenaw Field Day Focuses on Several Farming Issues
On Sept. 13, 2024 from 8:00 A.M.-1:00 P.M., the Washtenaw County Conservation District will host a field day that will be focused on reducing nutrient loss from field tiles and the use of cover crops to improve soil health, suppress weeds, assist with nutrient cycling, and will also feature a drone demonstration. The field day will be at H & H Harvest in Bridgewater Township (9880 Austin Road, Saline), which is operated by Brandon Henes.
Look Estate Sales Announces the Launch of Comprehensive One Call Estate Sale Services in the Detroit Metro Area
Look Estate Sales, a premier estate sale management company, is pleased to announce the official launch of its services, offering comprehensive One Call estate sale solutions for clients in the Detroit Metro area. Rochester Hills, Michigan Jul 23, 2024 (Issuewire.com) - Look Estate Sales, a premier estate sale management company...
Death of woman found in rural culvert preliminarily consistent with homicide
WASHTENAW COUNTY, MI – Preliminary autopsy results show the death of a Brazilian woman found in rural Washtenaw County is consistent with a homicide, Washtenaw County Assistant Prosecuting Attorney Jessica Blanch said at a hearing last week. The initial investigation revealed the woman, 42-year-old Suzan Christian Barbosa Ferreira, was...
Police seek information on driver who hit family of 4, drove away in Livingston County
LIVINGSTON COUNTY, MI -- Police are looking for information about a car that hit a family and fled from the scene in Livingston County. A pickup was traveling south on U.S. 23 near Highland Road around 5 p.m. on Sunday, July 21 when a gray sedan attempted to pass on the left shoulder, according to the Livingston County Sheriff’s Office.
Michigan authorities seek tips after family of four injured in hit-and-run crash
(CBS DETROIT) - Authorities in Southeast Michigan are seeking tips from the public after a family was injured in a hit-and-run crash while they were driving home from a camping trip, officials said. The incident happened at 5 p.m. on Saturday on southbound US-23, south of Highland Road in Livingston County. A small gray compact sedan was heading southbound on US-23 and tried to use the left shoulder to pass a pickup truck pulling a travel trailer that was in the left lane, according to the sheriff's office.The pickup truck tried to merge into the right lane to avoid the sedan, but the sedan swerved into the left lane and hit the front driver side of the truck. Authorities say the sedan kept driving while the truck rolled down the embankment. The people in the truck, a family of four who were returning home from a camping trip, sustained minor injuries. They were released at the scene.Anyone with information about the incident is asked to contact Livingston County Deputy Uzoni at 517-546-4842.
2 Dandelions has double the space in downtown Brighton
BRIGHTON — An independent bookstore in downtown Brighton has been transformed. 2 Dandelions Bookshop owners Jeri Kay Thomas and Jeanne Blazo have doubled the size of their bookstore, patio and back parking at 428 W. Main St. They recently purchased the building next door, previously occupied by Concord Mortgage, connected the two storefronts and reorganized. ...
SpongeBob SquarePants is 'autistic,' voice actor Tom Kenny says
DETROIT (WKRC) - SpongeBob SquarePants' voice actor Tom Kenny said the beloved character is "autistic," going on to call it his "superpower." SpongeBob SquarePants voice actor Tom Kenny spoke at the 2024 Motor City Comic Con in Detroit, Michigan earlier this year, and recalled a moment when a fan, who he said was neurodivergent, asked if SpongeBob SquarePants was autistic.
Call To Artists To Design Mural For Pocket Park In Downtown Brighton
Artists are being sought to design a mural for a pocket park in downtown Brighton. The City of Brighton Arts and Culture Commission (BACC) is seeking proposals from artists for a mural on an outdoor retaining wall of St. Paul Pocket Park, located at the corner of W. Grand River and St. Paul Street.
Ann Arbor welcomes artists and visitors for 65th annual Ann Arbor Art Fair
Almost 1,000 artists attended Ann Arbor’s 65th annual art fair, which ran from Thursday morning through Saturday evening. The Ann Arbor Art Fair is composed of three unique art fairs: the Ann Arbor Street Art Fair, the original; the Guild’s Ann Arbor Summer Art Fair; and the State Street District Fair. The event also includes a variety of entertainers and food vendors dispersed throughout the fair. This year’s fair was sponsored by pharmaceutical company Eli Lilly and Company. The company maintained four booths across the fair that provided free health screenings and clinical study information to visitors.
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