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Viral Real Estate Blunder: Michigan Listing Sparks Online Frenzy
A Michigan home has recently gone viral on X (formerly Twitter) thanks to the account @zillowgonewild. Located in Belleville, Michigan, the home didn't attract attention for anything unusual about its physical features. Instead, it became famous for an odd listing error: the 1,396-square-foot home was originally listed as having two bedrooms and 86 bathrooms.
Ohio State isn't desperate like Michigan football was to change rivalry
I'm not a huge believer in the things people say, as far as it having any impact on the field. But there is a notable difference in the way Michigan football talks about the rivalry with Ohio State. It started in 2021. Prior to that, Ohio State was the program...
Two teams from Pandora Ohio Win Health Action Council Step It up Challenge
Suter and Associates has been an active company, with two of their teams winning first and third place in the Summer Health Action Council Step It Up Challenge. “Step Into Spring” won first place and the team consisted of Allyssa Suter, Joyce Suter, and Joanna Rimmer. The team averaged 809,828 average total steps and logged in a total of 2,429,484 steps. The family team won a healthy lunch and a $300 donation in their name to either a local school garden project or a Ronald McDonald Charity.
Kirk Herbstreit shares college football's most underrated national title contender
Picked by most to be on the outside of this season's College Football Playoff looking in, defending national champion Michigan is being undervalued ahead of the 2024 campaign according to Kirk Herbstreit. The ESPN College GameDay analyst is having a hard time grasping why the Wolverines are being overlooked as a serious contender.
Two Metro Detroit Buca di Beppo restaurants among many nationwide to close abruptly
Buca di Beppo, the Italian restaurant chain well-known for its family-style meals, has reportedly abruptly closed multiple locations across the country, including two in Metro Detroit.
Denard Robinson arraigned on OWI charge following Ann Arbor crash
ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Former Michigan staffer and star quarterback Denard Robinson was in court Monday, his first appearance following his April arrest in Ann Arbor. Standing before Judge Karen Valvo in Ann Arbor’s 15th District Court, Robinson pled not guilty to a misdemeanor charge of operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. His attorney, Maxwell Dubin, was by his side and asked the court for more time to review facts of the case before proceeding.
UMich receives a $17.9 million grant to research improving first-time mental health treatment
The University of Michigan received a 17.9 million dollar grant from the National Institute of Mental Health June 25th to study mental health treatment. The study, called COMPASS, aims to improve first-time mental health treatment and better predict what treatment methods or combination of treatment methods work best for patients.
Toledo's mid-year crime report shows continued, but slowing, progress
Toledo’s mid-year crime statistics painted a murky picture, with increases in homicides and shootings in the first half of 2024 compared to the first six months of 2023 but decreases in all other categories. The biggest improvement came in theft from motor vehicles and auto theft, which fell by 33.7 and 11.6 percent, respectively. Burglary and robbery fell by single digits. However, homicides rose from 15 to 19, and shootings rose from 103 to 109. While the increase in homicides represents a troubling 26.7 percent jump, Toledo Mayor Wade Kapszukiewicz noted that, if measured through the current date, the homicide rate has actually held exactly even compared to last year. “We’re not going to use phrases like what’s expected or acceptable,” the mayor said. “That’s not how we do this. But if you do look at what the 30-year average has been, now, even on homicides and other violent crime metrics, we are not at what we saw even three or four years ago. We are at what the 30-year average for Toledo has been.”
MCCC Alumni Association Board of Directors Reveals New Executive Team
From L-R: Chele Hallman, Matthew Riddick, and Stephanie Ziegler have been named the new executive team of the Montgomery County Community College Alumni Association Board. The Montgomery County Community College (MCCC) Alumni Association Board of Directors recently named the newest members of its Executive Committee. Matthew Riddick has become the...
Rockets Open Preseason Training Camp with Big Goals for 2024
TOLEDO, Ohio - The University of Toledo football team opened its preseason training camp Tuesday morning with the first of 24 practices before the season opener vs. Duquesne at the Glass Bowl on Thursday, Aug. 29. The Rockets had a pair of split-squad practices on Tuesday and will begin full-squad practices next week.
Spencer Torkelson bashes Bats in Mud Hens sweep
Toledo Mud Hens 7, Louisville Bats 4 (Fri)(box) Toledo Mud Hens 4, Louisville Bats 3 (Sat)(box) Toledo Mud Hens 10, Louisville Bats 5 (Sun)(box) The Mud Hens pretty much had their way with the Louisville Bats last week and that continued over the weekend. They won the first five straight, and then built a huge lead on Sunday and held on for the sweep to run their record to 48-53 on the year.
Turf Tank provides innovative resource for local clubs, schools
TOLEDO, Ohio — The painting prowess of the "Turf Tank" is starting to catch on in northwest Ohio. Quick results and easy-to-use technology are proving a game-changing experience when it comes to athletic field preparation. "The ease, as long as you got a little bit of computer savvy you...
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