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The Incredible Story of the Michigan Woman Pursuing an NFL Playing Career
Many sports hold to the idea that you haven't seen everything that is possible within the sport no matter how many games you've watched. Football is no different. It seems year after year, someone comes up with a miraculous play or invents a new scheme that keeps coaches up at night. The game is constantly evolving and enjoying historic firsts.
Public Alert Issued After Foreign Meat, Poultry Illegally Shipped to Ohio
According to the USDA meat and poultry products from this country aren't even eligible to be exported to the United States. A public health alert was just issued by the USDA's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) after a routine inspection found illegal meat and poultry products. As far as...
Do You Live In One Of Michigan’s Most Boring Cities?
If you live in Genesee County, Saginaw County, or Oakland County, you might live in one of Michigan's most boring cities. The following counties are also home to some of Michigan's sleepiest cities,. Calhoun County. Washtenaw County. St. Clair County. Wayne County. Lenawee County. Road Snacks used Census data, population...
Michigan Community Named ‘Best Beach Town’ Perfect For A Day Trip
Summertime in Michigan calls for soaking up the sunshine with a day at the beach. Fortunately, we don't have to drive to another state for the best beaches in the nation as Michigan was just named America's 'beach champ' with one community named the best beach town to visit for a perfect day trip.
This Michigan Home Looks Straight Out Of A Horror Movie
I'm a big horror fan. It is arguably my favorite category of cinema because of how many different departments can go into the set and special effects. It showcases the best of what goes into a movie being made. That being said, every good horror movie needs a creepy house...
Do You Really Want To Trade Tarik Skubal?
The talk is getting louder as the Detroit Tigers return from the All-Star break on Friday night when they visit the Toronto Blue Jays for a three-game series. Just to reset, the Tigers exit the All-Star break at 47-50. They are 12 games behind the Cleveland Guardians for first place in the American League Central and seven games behind the Boston Red Sox for the third (and final) Wild Card spot in the American League.
This Restaurant Has Been Crowned Michigan’s Best Hot Dog Joint
America loves its hot dogs! According to the National Hot Dog Council (because of course that's something that exists in the U.S.) - Americans eat 20 billion hot dogs a year, which works out to about 70 per person. Of course, you can grill up your own hot dogs (or...
This Michigan Cocktail Bar Has Been Picked As The Best In The State
I love meeting up with friends and coworkers to unwind and catch up at the bar. My favorite bar to grab a cold beer is Bob's Bar on Michigan Street. The staff is super nice, my miller lite is always served in a frosty cold glass and they have perogies on the menu.
BEWARE-Dangerous Viral Disease Now Confirmed In More MI Counties
While many Michigan residents enjoy more outdoor activities with the summer weather, there are some summertime illnesses to be concerned about such as those associated with heat or swimming. There is one concerning viral disease now being detected in more Michigan counties that could cause serious illness or death to people and pets.
Here’s How Much Money The Top 1% Make In Michigan
Michigan has some very wealthy people that call the state home. Some of the wealthiest among them are called the top 1%. According to the Congressional Budget Office, you need an annual income of at least $652,657 to be in the top 1% of wage earners in the U.S. Meanwhile,...
This Dish Was Just Named Michigan’s Strangest
Anyone else enjoy some good old stadium food? There's something about heading to a Detroit Red Wings, Tigers, even Lions game and grabbing some delicious concession stand food. It's just something you have to prepare yourself to do when you head to the stadiums. This Dish Was Just Named Michigan's...
Michigan’s Favorite Dish According To Internet Searches
What is one of your favorite dishes to have here in the state of Michigan? Is it something classy, easy to make, hard to make? The limits are endless at the amount of dishes and foods us Michiganders love to consume, make, and eat. But, what if I told you...
Michigan, Ohio & Indiana Cities You Never Knew That Once Had MLB Baseball Teams
Many people say that when segregation ended in Major League Baseball, it became what it had always claimed to be, a national pastime. Finally, nothing would ever get in the way of the best players just being able to play each other, regardless of race, color, or creed. But going...
Why Do Michiganders Call a Dollar a Buck? The Fascinating History
Do you ever have strange questions that live rent-free in your head until you find the answer? The latest ridiculous dilemma to take up residence in my brain has been: Why do we call a US dollar a 'buck,' and how long have we been using the term in Michigan? The answer is fascinating and rooted in a trade that began in Michigan in 1670 when two French adventurers founded a company that made a fortune in the wilderness of Michigan.
Michigan And Ohio Cities Ranked ‘The Most Stressed-Out In The US’
As the saying goes, "There are two things in life you can count on: death and taxes." I think you could easily add stress as a third constant in our existence, as it seems to work its way into every facet of our daily lives in Michigan and Ohio. Midwest money problems? Michigan and Ohio have 'em. Traffic and horrible roads? Check and check. Crime? Oh yeah. Now imagine taking all of these stressors and cramming millions of people experiencing the same feelings into one location. You've got all the ingredients needed to create an anxious population.
Was There a Place Called ‘Purgatory’ in Michigan? Oh, Yeah…
Did Michigan ever have a town or village named Purgatory? It makes for good bedtime stories, but...well...there is an area that was given that name. And who do you think would be in the middle of naming a place 'Purgatory'? Yeah, that's right …..Al Capone. Oohhh, I just heard a collective groan from readers - “not another ridiculous Al Capone location”...”Al Capone: sure it is”.....”I'm not gonna reads this claptrap”.....
The Only Town Located in the Michigan Thumb’s Lower Knuckle: Marysville
Here's a little town I found accidentally: Marysville, located in the county of St. Clair, on the shores of the St. Clair River, at the bottom knuckle of Michigan's Thumb. It's the only town in that lower knuckle...sure, others are close, like Smiths Creek and Kimball, but Marysville has 'em beat.
NCAA ’25 Exposes Strange Michigan Football Tradition with Slippery Rock University
This week, millions of men in the U.S. have been shirking their normal responsibilities, even going so far as to take days off from work, to welcome back one of the most beloved video games of all time: NCAA Football. The 2025 edition is the first version of the game since Denard Robinson graced the cover for the 2014 edition, and since players can now receive NIL money for their likenesses in the game.
WARNING: Michigan Residents May Have Been Exposed To Measles, Here’s Where
Anytime there’s any kind of infectious disease or virus. It’s important to get the word out and let people know if they’ve been exposed to anything dangerous. One of the most dangerous is rubeola, or as it’s commonly known measles. Measles is probably one of the...
Michiganders on Reddit Offer Their Two Cents on Lansing
Reddit is an online forum consisting of tens of thousands of subreddits where like-minded people can gather to discuss, share, and ask questions. And it's on the Lansing subreddit where we recently learned how Michiganders really feel about Lansing. User Bigsauce710 took to r/Lansing to pose a question to Lansing...
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