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Parachutists heading to France to commemorate 80th anniversary of D-Day
The 80th anniversary of D-day is a little less than two weeks away. June 6th, 1944 marks the day 132,000 troops landed on the beaches of Normandy to begin the liberation of Europe from Nazi Germany.
Metro Detroit braces for Sunday evening storms ahead of Memorial Day on Monday
Keep an eye on the weather before setting up outdoor Memorial Day parties Sunday, as experts warn of approaching evening thunderstorms. Though Sunday started out warm and dry, conditions are set to change into the evening. A line of scattered showers and thunderstorms will pass through southeast Michigan between 6-10 p.m. Sunday, with a 70% chance of precipitation, according to the National Weather Service.
What is closed in Detroit on Memorial Day, and what will be open?
(CBS DETROIT) — Memorial Day is a federal holiday on Monday that honors those who died while serving.Many stores and offices will be closed to observe the holiday. From the post office to the bank, residents in Metro Detroit will see doors shuttered on Monday.City offices closing on Memorial DayCities in Metro Detroit will be closing their offices on Monday. In Detroit, the Department of Public Works will not collect yard waste and curbside recycling. Collection will resume on Tuesday, with Tuesday's collection moved to Wednesday, with a one-day delay through Saturday.In addition, parking will not be enforced on Monday and...
Detroit’s Top Black Candidate For Congress Off Primary Ballot For Invalid Signatures
Detroit’s top Black Democrat won’t make an appearance on the August 2024 primary ballot after a county clerk claimed he didn’t submit enough valid signatures. Former state Sen. Adam Hollier was told by Wayne County Clerk Cathy Garrett’s office on May 21 that he will be left off the ballot in an attempt to unseat U.S. Rep. Shri Thanedar. The announcement could make it the second straight year that the Motor City will be without Black representation in Congress. As a city with a nearly 80% Black population, Detroit had some form of Black representation in Congress for almost 70 years until...
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