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The Oldest Restaurant In Michigan Still Serving Up Delicious Food
Did anyone regret not listening to people when they would say -- enjoy it while you're young, because it sucks getting old -- and not listening to them? I sure do!. But some things just get better with age... why not food?. This Michigan Restaurant Is The Oldest. Next time...
Opinion | Non-opioid alternatives must be affordable to combat addiction
Since 2000, opioid overdose deaths in our state have increased tenfold, cutting thousands of lives short and causing pain to the families and loved ones of the Michiganders we've lost across the state. As a member of the Health Policy Committee in the Michigan House of Representatives, I can assure you that addressing this crisis is a priority for my colleagues and me. Earlier this year, our committee voted unanimously to bolster accessibility to opioid antagonists, which can save lives by reversing an overdose. However, in addition to these measures, we must do more to ensure we prevent opioid addiction in the first place, which is why I'm optimistic about the recent medical breakthroughs that are occurring in the field of non-opioids.
Rite Aid to close 30 more stores
Rite Aid has continued to announce the closing of more of its stores. The company announced 30 more closings in bankruptcy filings on Friday. All 30 stores are in Ohio and Michigan. Since the beginning of June, Rite Aid has announced that it would close 196 stores. All but three...
Michigan Dog Owners Alert: Flea and Tick Meds Potentially Linked to Canine Seizures
On Sunday, Bay City-based news station WNEM (Gray Television) shared a story on their Facebook page from sister station WOIO about a boxer named Greta, who had to be euthanized due to seizures. The dog's owner, Ted DeSalvo, believes the popular heartworm, flea and tick medication Simperica Trio, often prescribed...
Michigan Gov. Whitmer reacts to Biden dropping out of presidential race
(CBS DETROIT) - Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer released a statement after President Biden announced he was dropping out of the 2024 presidential election on Sunday.Whitmer issued the following statement on X after Mr. Biden's announcement: "President Biden is a great public servant who knows better than anyone what it takes to defeat Donald Trump. His remarkable work to lower prescription drug costs, fix the damn roads, bring supply chains home, address climate change, and ensure America's global leadership over decades will go down in history. My job in this election will remain the same: doing everything I can to elect Democrats and...
Northern Lights possible tonight over Michigan: When, Where will it be clear enough
A burst of the sun’s energy is expected to hit Earth’s atmosphere tonight. The northern lights prediction says auroras are possible. You’ll have to be in the right place at the right time however. NOAA’s Space Weather Prediction Center (SWPC) has North America in a G2 Geomagnetic...
Chiggers Are Everywhere in Michigan – and Boy, Do They Bite
I’ve heard enough about ticks, mosquitoes, and stinkbugs...but there’s another critter that could be even more annoying. The scientific name is Neotrombicula Autumnalis; they are also called berry bugs, red bugs, and a host of other names. But these pesky critters are best known as ‘chiggers’.
Free Michigan community college guarantee starts this fall. What to know
The Michigan Community College Guarantee covers in-district tuition and fees for recent Michigan high school graduates. It’s part of a new education budget signed into law on Tuesday by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer. Recent Michigan high school graduates will be able to attend a local community college tuition-free starting this...
Watch Out Michigan: This Tick Could Make You Allergic to Meat
While living in Michigan, you are privy to all of the creatures and critters that you can experience here. With all of the beauty you can find in our state, there are a handful of animals that can be harmful to humans if they interact with each other. Yes, mosquitos...
The 25 Most Common Surnames in Michigan
What's in a name is an old saying, but it's likely more relevant to your surname, or your last name. Most surnames are born out of centuries-old professions. For example, it's rather common knowledge that the last name Smith comes from families of blacksmiths and the like from way back in the day.
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