Published March 29, 2020
METRO DETROIT — The coronavirus outbreak has shuttered local institutions, and calls for social distancing have most people holed up at home, but that doesn’t mean the only options for entertainment are video games and television.
Read MorePublished March 27, 2020
OAKLAND COUNTY — In an attempt to offer some relief to small businesses struggling under shutdown orders due to COVID-19, Oakland County Executive David Coulter announced a $3 million Small Business Stabilization Fund March 26.
Read MorePublished March 26, 2020
Your guide to staying at home this weekend
Read MorePublished March 25, 2020
METRO DETROIT — Throngs of shoppers stocked up on toilet paper and tissues ahead of state-ordered COVID-19 shutdowns, leaving store shelves empty across the country.
Read MorePublished March 24, 2020
METRO DETROIT — All “non-critical” businesses in Michigan were ordered to close by midnight in an executive order from Gov. Gretchen Whitmer March 23.
Read MorePublished March 23, 2020
METRO DETROIT — Every night at 7 p.m., young kiddos in the Birmingham-Bloomfield area snuggle in with their favorite grownups and log in to a virtual meeting room. The families take turns reading their favorite bedtime story to the other kids in the video chat, and before shutting off their computers, they share a nightly prayer.
Read MorePublished March 22, 2020
METRO DETROIT — COVID-19 has forced many people into their homes to help stop the spread of the viral disease.
Read MorePublished March 21, 2020
OAKLAND COUNTY — The Oakland County Health Division has ordered the closure of all shopping malls and outdoor playgrounds, and even more steps are under consideration, according to a March 21 press release from the county.
Read MorePublished March 20, 2020
METRO DETROIT — On March 19, Ascension St. John Hospital officials updated its visitor restrictions for all of its hospitals and ambulatory sites. The restrictions are consistent with Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s executive order to help protect the health and safety of patients, families, and health care staff from the spread of COVID-19.
Read MorePublished March 20, 2020
METRO DETROIT — On March 16, Henry Ford Health System began in-house, same-day testing for COVID-19.
Read MorePublished March 19, 2020
METRO DETROIT — On any given Friday during Lent, St. Josaphat Ukrainian Catholic Church hosts between 700 and 800 people for dinner in its banquet center on Ryan Road in Warren.
Read MorePublished March 19, 2020
Your guide to staying at home this weekend
Read MorePublished March 18, 2020
METRO DETROIT — Beaumont Health officials reported March 18 that an approximately 50-year-old male patient who tested positive for COVID-19 and was under the health network’s care passed away. The man died at a Beaumont Hospital in Wayne County, per a press release. He had underlying medical conditions.
Read MorePublished March 18, 2020
LANSING — The state of Michigan is working with Japan in a joint effort to preserve and restore lake environments.
Read MorePublished March 18, 2020
METRO DETROIT — Whether it’s a distant planet aglow amid clusters of stars, meteors streaking across the sky or a couple of familiar constellations, you see a lot by simply looking up.
Read MorePublished March 18, 2020
METRO DETROIT — There’s no way to tell when an emergency will hit — whether it’s a power outage, tornado, flood, storm, or even a pandemic — so the best way to make sure you’re prepared is by building a home emergency kit.
Read MorePublished March 17, 2020
METRO DETROIT — Beginning Monday, March 23, SMART will reduce fixed route services across metro Detroit.
Read MorePublished March 16, 2020
METRO DETROIT — In an effort to continue to prevent the possible spread of COVID-19 and ensure individuals are receiving the proper care, Beaumont Health has opened curbside screening at all eight of its hospitals.
Read MorePublished March 13, 2020
LANSING — Individuals wrongly sent to prison and later exonerated will now have more time to file claims with the Michigan Court of Claims to receive financial compensation from the state.
Read MorePublished March 13, 2020
METRO DETROIT — Detroit Archbishop Allen Vigneron announced March 13 that public masses would be suspended throughout the Archdiocese of Detroit until Holy Week because of the spread of coronavirus.
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