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Even wealthy Oakland County can’t dodge Michigan’s economic woes

Oakland County, long a superstar economic performer and among the wealthiest big counties in the nation, is slipping, another worrisome indicator of Michigan’s sinking competitiveness. The suburban Detroit county’s economic fundamentals are still enviable. Oakland boasts a highly educated workforce, good schools, hundr
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Michigan’s Affluent Detroit Suburb Is A Scenic Gem With Nature Trails And Shops

Detroit's reputation for ramshackle, decaying urban cityscapes blinds visitors to a collection of worthwhile, peaceful suburbs on its periphery. For example, Bloomfield Charter Township is a scenic gem with nature trails and shopping malls that proves there's more to Detroit than great music and automotive history. The
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Michigan Man Builds His Own Speed Bump Out of Store-Bought Asphalt and Police Ordered...

Most people who are fed up with speeders in their neighborhood complain to the city, maybe post in a Facebook group, or just shake their fist every time a car blows through the stop sign ... Read more
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Mike Duggan’s exit from governor’s race shifts local voter dynamics

Former Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan announced on May 21 that he was ending his campaign for governor of Michigan. Duggan, who was running as an independent candidate, is best known for leading Detroit out of the largest municipal bankruptcy in U.S. history. But what does his stepping down potentially mean...
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Detroit hairstylist accused of pulling gun over payment pleads guilty

DETROIT – A hairstylist accused of pulling a gun during an argument over payment has pleaded guilty. Police said the confrontation happened March 6 at Justice Angelique-Danielle Snell’s home on West Forest Avenue after a dispute over styling fees. Snell was charged with felonious assault and felony firearm.
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Metro Detroit veterans charity pleads for end to donation bin vandalism across metro area

CLINTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WXYZ) — Officials with the Veterans and America First Foundation are speaking out after for their donation bins were vandalized. The organization, based in Clinton Township, collects clothing donations through bins placed throughout metro Detroit to support veterans and others in need with clot
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Metro Detroit weather: Storms possible Sunday afternoon before a sunny Memorial Day

DETROIT (FOX 2) - Sunday of Memorial Day weekend starts dry, but there is a chance of storms this afternoon, according to FOX 2 Meteorologist Lori Pinson. The storms are not expected to be severe, though the chance for rain increases after 3 p.m., according to the National Weather Service.
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13 Romantic Michigan Restaurants Where The Ambience Does Half The Flirting

Michigan is packed with incredible dining spots, but some restaurants take things to a whole new level when it comes to setting the mood. Whether you’re planning a first date, celebrating an anniversary, or just want to treat someone special, the right atmosphere can make all the difference. From...
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WWJ Newsradio 950 remains your local news station, after CBS News Radio network signs...

An updated note from the Newsroom: CBS News Radio has ended its broadcast as of today, after nearly 100 years. Here's what that means for what you will hear on WWJ AM 950.
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6 Kid-Friendly Festival & Fairs in Metro Detroit This Week (May 28 – 31)

Looking for the best festivals and fairs in Metro Detroit this weekend? From thrilling carnival rides and lively midway games to artisan markets, live music, parades, and fireworks, there’s no shortage of family-friendly fun. Whether you’re planning a full day of exploring or a night out under the stars, these can’t-mi

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