Published February 9, 2021
GROSSE POINTES/DETROIT — Of all of the businesses negatively impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, restaurants and bars in Michigan have taken one of the biggest hits.
Read MorePublished February 10, 2021
BIRMINGHAM — Last month, Director Doug Koschik retired from the Baldwin Public Library after 30 years of service. But he’s certainly not gone for good.
Read MorePublished February 9, 2021
BIRMINGHAM — How are you doing, handling all of this time at home? If working or learning virtually has you a little down, unmotivated, maybe a bit forgetful and anxious, you’re far from alone. The pandemic has caused a lot of people to feel that way.
Read MorePublished February 12, 2021
BIRMINGHAM — Last fall, local volunteers set out to raise funds to place markers at the graves of former slaves and early Birmingham residents George and Eliza Taylor, to give them a proper end to their story.
Read MorePublished February 8, 2021
ROYAL OAK — A runner discovered the body of Grand Valley State University student and 2020 Royal Oak High School graduate Taylor DeRosa, 18, near the university’s intramural athletic fields the morning of Dec. 12, 2020.
Read MorePublished February 9, 2021
ROYAL OAK — The excavation and construction of a seven-story, 86,000-square-foot, $51 million Baker College campus is underway in downtown Royal Oak at 420 S. Lafayette Ave., north of Fifth Street.
Read MorePublished February 8, 2021
CLAWSON/ROYAL OAK — Effective Feb. 1, the state of Michigan allowed restaurants and bars to reopen indoor dining at 25% capacity, with a maximum of 100 people, social distancing requirements, mandatory contact tracing and a 10 p.m. curfew.
Read MorePublished February 8, 2021
FARMINGTON — As the COVID-19 pandemic rages on, local restaurants have continued to push through adversity in hopes of gaining some normalcy.
Read MorePublished February 8, 2021
BIRMINGHAM — For the second time during this pandemic, restaurants across Michigan welcomed diners again last week after a months-long indoor dining ban.
Read MorePublished February 12, 2021
FERNDALE — Come springtime, downtown Ferndale will be one of more than two dozen communities that will host art reproductions for the Detroit Institute of Arts’ Inside|Out program.
Read MorePublished February 8, 2021
FERNDALE — Ferndale bars and restaurants have been battling the economic toll of the COVID-19 pandemic for the past year, but a new program aims to help increase business come springtime.
Read MorePublished February 9, 2021
FERNDALE — The city of Ferndale is considering the establishment of social districts to support businesses in the downtown.
Read MorePublished February 10, 2021
METRO DETROIT — Sterling Heights resident Roxanne Hayes has an 86-year-old father who lives with her and her husband.
Read MorePublished February 11, 2021
SHELBY TOWNSHIP/UTICA — Woman’s Life Chapter 911 is looking for help collecting Barbies now through March 13 for children in foster care.
Read MorePublished February 10, 2021
SHELBY TOWNSHIP — A Shelby Township K-9 police officer recently received a promotion for all his efforts over the past few years with the department.
Read MorePublished February 9, 2021
SHELBY TOWNSHIP — Shelby Township has put in place a new set of ordinances in hopes to better regulate how marijuana grow operations and caregivers operate within the township.
Read MorePublished February 8, 2021
SHELBY TOWNSHIP/MACOMB TOWNSHIP — In November, the state of Michigan enacted a temporary indoor dining ban that lasted over 10 weeks.
Read MorePublished February 17, 2021
WARREN — Warren is now facing a deluge of litigation related to its handling of the city’s medical marijuana dispensary licensing process after the City Council’s decision to reject a blanket deal that would have ended a myriad of lawsuits.
Read MorePublished February 8, 2021
CENTER LINE/WARREN/STERLING HEIGHTS — Last month, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer set a goal for school districts to begin offering an option for in-person learning by March 1 or earlier if possible.
Read MorePublished February 9, 2021
WARREN — The Warren Library Commission met on Jan. 21 and voted to keep the city’s public libraries closed through the month of February.
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