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Chicken Guy! in Livonia, first and only Metro Detroit location for Guy Fieri's chain, is closed after just one year
A much-hyped new fried chicken restaurant in Livonia closing after only being open for a year. Chicken Guy in Livonia was the first and only Metro Detroit location for Guy Fieri’s chain,
Michigan man convicted for fatal ambush during Facebook Marketplace meet up
LANSING, MI – A Wayne County jury has convicted a Michigan man who lured another man from Kentucky before fatally shooting him. Davontae Eshawn Long, 31, of Detroit was found guilty of felony murder, carjacking, felon in possession of a handgun and felony firearm on June 28, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel announced.
2 Wayne County community colleges allow culinary students to transfer credits
DETROIT – The Wayne County Community College District is teaming up with Schoolcraft College to allow the transfer of credits related to studies in culinary arts. The colleges on Monday, July 1 announced a new agreement that will help culinary arts students begin studying at WCCCD and transition to Schoolcraft for the remainder of their studies. The program is scheduled to start in the fall with 15 students, officials said.
Northville Downs neighbors say demolition 'fun to watch'
NORTHVILLE — From his home near the corner of Beal and River streets, Kurt Bartel had a front row seat as excavators reduced the historic Northville Downs clubhouse to rubble. The clubhouse is the last of many buildings on the 48-acre property to face demolition as Hunter Pasteur Homes...
‘Zero-tolerance approach’ -- Metro Detroit to see enhanced police presence enforcing firework safety
STERLING HEIGHTS, Mich. – The clock is ticking to Independence Day and ahead of all the family fun, police are reminding everyone to stay safe when lighting fireworks. ---> Warn your dogs: Michigan’s legal fireworks window opens today -- what to know about the law. You’ve probably already...
Third keynote is revealed for SPE ACCE 2024
The Society of Plastics Engineers (SPE) Automotive Composites Conference & Expo (ACCE) has announced the third keynote speaker for ACCE 2024, taking place Sept. 4-6 at the Suburban Collection Showplace in Novi, Michigan. Amanda Nummy, senior materials engineer, sustainable materials, at Hyundai America Technical Center Inc. (HATCI, Superior Township, Mich.,...
Classic car show of cherished rides is driving force behind fundraiser for Penrickton
It’s going to be a classic celebration. For those who appreciate the hot rods, muscle cars, vintage trucks, street rods and more, the annual Wanderers Classic Car Club annual Penrickton Center for Blind Children just might be your speed. The event will take place from noon to 3 p.m....
Farmington Hills police receive mental health training
The Farmington Hills Police Department is the first in the state to provide training for all officers in responding to people with mental health issues. The Michigan Commission on Law Enforcement Standards recently recognized the department for providing the training. “Our community deserves the best trained and equipped police officers...
Priority Waste finalizes GFL purchase and takes over some Oakland County routes
Dozens of Metro Detroit cities will now receive garbage pickup service from Priority Waste after last-minute contract approvals last week, including Pontiac, Rochester Hills, Waterford Township, Farmington Hills, Milford Township, Royal Oak, Hazel Park and Oak Park. Priority became Michigan’s largest waste hauler when it finalized its purchase of GFL...
LTU Creates New Division of Research and Economic Development
SOUTHFIELD – Lawrence Technological University has consolidated its research and economic development activities into a new division. The university’s sponsored research effort has grown from less than $1 million a year a decade ago to nearly $10 million a year today, with research funding coming from both industry and government agencies like the National Science Foundation and the National Institutes of Health.
Watch Out For Stinging Nettles During July 4th Weekend
If you and your kids plan on being outside a lot in Michigan during the Fourth of July weekend, watch out for stinging nettles or someone will have a bad couple of days. Many Michiganders will be camping, barbecuing, fishing, hiking, or walking, and some will do yard projects during the Fourth of July weekend.
Michigan is building the nation’s first smart highway
A three-mile stretch of Interstate 94 in Michigan will be converted into America’s first smart highway. Axios reports that the Alphabet-backed startup Cavnue has started constructing the smart highway as part of a new pilot project that could spur other construction projects across the country. Another project, a "Smart Freight Corridor" on State Highway 130 by Austin, Texas, is also being developed.
MCWT Opens Applications For Reignite Program
SOUTHFIELD–The Michigan Council of Women in Technology Foundation announces the opening of applications for the 2024 Reignite! program, aimed at supporting women returning to the workforce and transitioning into tech careers. This initiative seeks to retain tech talent in Michigan by providing essential resources, community, and skills. MCWT Executive...
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