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Former U.S. Rep. Gabby Giffords to visit Michigan as part of Harris campaign
DETROIT, Mich. — Former Arizona Rep. Gabby Giffords will visit Michigan this weekend as part of Vice President Kamala Harris' campaign trail. Giffords' husband, Sen. Mark Kelly, is one of the top contenders as Harris' running mate in the 2024 presidential election. Giffords was also a victim of a...
Panthers sending four prospects to World Junior Summer Showcase
The Florida Panthers will have four prospects, Linus Eriksson, Olof Glifford, Albert Wikman and Simon Zether, at this year’s World Junior Summer Showcase, which begins this afternoon in Plymouth, Michigan. All four of Florida’s invitees, who recently attended development camp in Fort Lauderdale, will be playing for Team Sweden...
Trevor Gutschewski outlasts Tyler Watts to win U.S. Junior Amateur
A field of 264 players entered the week at the 2024 U.S. Junior Amateur Championship, and after two rounds of stroke play and five rounds of match play just two remained for Saturday’s 36-hole championship final at Oakland Hills in Bloomfield Hills, Mich. On paper, the final match was...
Trio of players split $697K Fantasy 5 jackpot
LANSING, MI -- Three player each brought home a $232,658 prize recently after they split a $697,974 Fantasy 5 jackpot. The winners each matched all five numbers drawn -- 08-17-18-24-29 -- for the drawing on July 12 to win their share of the jackpot. Among the winners was David Constantakis,...
Partners in Public Art mural will add a splash of color to Groesbeck Highway
They were designed to be practical, not pretty. However, the cement pillars supporting the pedestrian bridge over Groesbeck Highway will soon feature works of art created by Tatum Lorway and one of four summer projects underway for the Detroit Institute of Arts (DIA) Partners In Public Art (PIPA) mural program.
PGA Tour Superstore to Open First Store in Michigan
PGA Superstore opened its first store in Novi, MI. The 42,000-square-foot space includes a 1,300-square-foot putting green, nine hitting bay simulators, pro golf instruction, club fitting service, repairs, regripping, and shaft adjustments. The Michigan store is the chain’s 69th in the U.S. across 26 states. “Michigan is a Top...
Birmingham restaurant flips summer menu into Maine lobster spot
BIRMINGHAM, MI - If you’re seated at Hazel’s and tucking in to an overflowing lobster roll, you might be forgiven if you swear you can smell a little salty East Coast breeze. That’s because this popular destination built on seasonal menus has flipped its high summer fare toward...
Drink Up – Popular Flint Bar Closing After 22 Years
A beloved downtown Flint bar will be closing after 22 years in Genesee County. The Loft on Saginaw Street will officially close on New Year's Day, January 1, 2025. Owner Rodney Ott announced the closure through social media. I love the fact that Ott wants to make the rest of...
These Kids Have All Gone Missing This Month in Michigan
This month alone, four children have gone missing in Michigan, according to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children. If you recognize any of the children below, please call 911 or 1-800-843-5678 (1-800-THE-LOST). These Kids Have Gone Missing This Month in Michigan. Take a look below, and see if...
10th annual Sunshine's Football Clinic made possible by donation from Fredi the PizzaMan
One thing's for certain: Sunshine's Skills and Drills Football Clinic for Children with Special Needs will not be going anywhere soon. The Plymouth and Livonia Churchill football teams hosted the 10th annual clinic Friday at Plymouth-Canton Educational Park's JV field for 62 special needs student-athletes from all across Michigan. Only...
Therapy dogs make everything better
I love my job. There are many reasons I love my job, but the highlight of my week has been periodic texts with photos of puppies from the Brandon School District Superintendent Carly Stone. In fact, almost every conversation I’ve had with Stone over the last few months has ended up being about dogs and puppies.
One person killed in Bridgeport Twp., police looking for answers
BRIDGEPORT TOWNSHIP, Mich. - A 22-year-old man is dead after an incident in Bridgeport Township on Saturday afternoon. Police responded to a tragic scene near the intersection of Williamson and Jordan around to find a man on scene with fatal injuries. The circumstances of the man's death are still being...
Michigan is about to get its first PGA Tour Superstore: Here’s a look inside
NOVI, MI - This store is a golf lover’s dream. Michigan is about to get its very first PGA Tour Superstore. Located at 21061 Haggerty Road in Novi, the 42,000 square foot store is holding its grand opening on Saturday, July 27 at 9:00 a.m. People were already waiting...
Suspect in Flint homicide released on 6-month tether, gets 2 years of probation
FLINT, MI – A 38-year-old Flint man has been released on bond after pleading no contest to reduced charges related to the shooting death of Monte Alexander in August 2023. James Wade Greer was sentenced by Genesee County Circuit Court Judge David J. Newblatt on July 12. If you...
Mount Clemens hosts 2024 Charter School Conference football media day
Mount Clemens football coach DeJuan Garland and the Bathers hosted the second rendition of the Charter School Conference Media Day on Friday, July 26 at Mount Clemens High School. The conference is represented by Michigan Collegiate, Mount Clemens, Chandler Park Academy, Southfield Bradford, Detroit Edison, Detroit Leadership, Detroit University Prep,...
Future Gator Trevor Gutschewski wins U.S. Junior Amateur Championship
BLOOMFIELD HILLS – Trevor Gutschewski’s name will join PGA stars like Jordan Spieth, Scottie Scheffler, and three-time winner Tiger Woods on the U.S. Junior Amateur Championship trophy. Trevor, whose father Scott owns three wins on the Korn Ferry Tour, was an unheralded name entering the fray at Oakland...
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