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Here’s what’s happening this weekend in west Michigan
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) – The weather is supposed to be beautiful this weekend, so it’s great time to head to the lakeshore, play golf, or maybe do some camping. Rev your engines because there’s two big events. Rebel Road is already underway and will run through Sunday on Western Avenue, and Muskegon Bike Time is today at Hot Rod Harley-Davidson on Shoreline Drive.
I-696 closing briefly in Oakland County
Eastbound I-696 will be closed from M-10 to Lahser Road from 7 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, July 20. Also the southbound US-24 (Telegraph Road) ramp to westbound I-696 will close at 10 a.m. Monday, July 22, and remain closed for about two months. Both closures in Southfield are weather dependent and...
Michigan Location Once Again Crowned the Most Educated City in the Country
For multiple years running, one Michigan city has been getting praised as the most educated in the U.S. - Well, it's done it again!. Wallethub sought to find the most and least educated locations in the country. The finance publication compared 150 of the largest metropolitan areas, assessing them on...
Inmates impacted by staffing shortage in Michigan prisons
Mich. (WJRT) - Inmates in the Michigan Department of Corrections are voicing concerns about a staffing crisis in state prisons. ABC 12 reported on July 3rd that Michigan Corrections Officers called on Governor Gretchen Whitmer to mobilize the state's National Guard to help with staffing. The corrections officers' union said...
Charlie Woods tee times for US Junior Amateur at Oakland Hills Country Club
Charlie Woods has his tee time next week for his first two rounds at Oakland Hills Country Club in Bloomfield Township at the U.S. Junior Amateur. Charlie, the son of Tiger Woods, is making his United States Golf Association championship debut, and will tee off at 8:28 a.m. Monday on the North Course...
National Advanced Mobility Consortium Opens Headquarters in Ann Arbor
The National Advanced Mobility Consortium Inc. has announced the opening of its new headquarters in Ann Arbor. The expansion reflects NAMC’s continued growth and its commitment to advancing defense technology […] The post National Advanced Mobility Consortium Opens Headquarters in Ann Arbor appeared first on DBusiness Magazine.
Howell Firefighters Heroically Save Kitten Stuck in Car Muffler
In Howell, Michigan, a common day's work turned into a rescue mission for local firefighters when they extricated a kitten, ensnared within the confines of a car's muffler. According to People, the Howell Area Fire Department was approached with the feline emergency on Wednesday. The department's social media shared, "On occasion the emergency call comes to the station... This afternoon our crew was brought a kitten with its head stuck in a muffler!" The operation was delicate, with firefighters seen petting the kitten to maintain its calm as they navigated its liberation.
Chelsea Residents Push Back Against Extending Noise Ordinance Hours
At the July 15, 2024, City Council meeting, Chelsea’s Downtown Development Authority recommended extending the city’s noise ordinance from 10 p.m. to midnight, a move some businesses support but concerns some residents. “This is not just about downtown, this is about the community as a whole (and) providing...
Hazen's Blueberry Farm in Howell welcomes generations of pickers for timeless tradition
HOWELL — From 1 to 97. That was the age differential of blueberry pickers at Hazen’s Blueberry Farm in Howell on a recent Thursday. Hazen’s has been a tradition for many families in metro Detroit. Tori Robbins, 33, of Livonia, had to stop and do the math: “My mom has been bringing me here... ” ...
West Bloomfield School District is Making Progress on New Elementary School Playgrounds
Civic Center TV reporter Jake Schaf checks in LIVE from Gretchko Elementary as construction is well underway on new playgrounds across the West Bloomfield School District!. Stay up to date with our videos by subscribing to our channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/CivicCenterTV15?sub_confirmation=1. Visit our website for more information on The Splash: https://civiccentertv.com/ Follow us ⬇ ⬇ • https://www.youtube.com/user/CivicCenterTV15 • https://www.facebook.com/civiccentertv15/ • https://twitter.com/CivicCenterTV • https://www.instagram.com/civiccentertv/
Homeless shelter guests, staff help bring new Ann Arbor mural to life
ANN ARBOR, MI — While the Ann Arbor Art Fair has downtown filled with thousands of art seekers, a new mural is springing to life only blocks away from the action. TreeTown Murals, led by Mary Thiefels and Danijel Matanic, recently painted a new floral design on the Ann Arbor Railroad bridge over Huron Street welcoming visitors to downtown.
Four Livingston County players in EA Sports College Football 25 video game
Four players from Livingston County are among the 11,000 included in the College Football 25 video game, which released its deluxe edition Tuesday and its standard edition Friday. Former Howell standouts Mason Nelson and August Johanningsmeier are on the Western Michigan roster. Hartland has two players in the game, running...
Orchard Lake Community Church Celebrating 150th Anniversary This Weekend | Christy Forhan
Orchard Lake Community Church Presbyterian member Christy Forhan previews the special celebration of her church’s 150th anniversary and explains its special historical connections to Apple Island and other parts of Greater West Bloomfield. Stay up to date with our videos by subscribing to our channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/CivicCenterTV15?sub_confirmation=1. Visit our website...
Kalamazoo donor’s $7M gift to honor father-son legacy in UM football
A $7 million gift from the Kalamazoo-based Monroe-Brown Foundation will honor the Brown family football legacy at the University of Michigan with support for locker room updates and other needs at Schembechler Hall. The renovated space will be formally named the Robert J. Brown and Robert M. Brown Locker Room...
Male Athlete of the Year was Livingston County leader in football, baseball
PINCKNEY — Nolan Carruthers had already planned his exit strategy from baseball. After a bad experience playing travel ball last summer, he was ready to give up the sport after one last go-around this spring with his boys on the Pinckney High School team. “I didn’t do too good,”...
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