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Detroit Fire Department welcomes 27 new firefighters with ceremony

DETROIT (FOX 2) - The badging ceremony is the final step to officially joining the Detroit Fire Department. The ceremony comes after the academy, training classes and at the end of their probationary assignments. After all of that, those who remain are given full status among the department, and their official badges.

Detroit, MI · 2d
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Metro Detroit Weekend Road Construction For Nov 6 - 9, 2026

Lansing, MI - MDOT has announced the November 6 through November 9, 2026 planned weekend and upcoming construction (I, M, US roads) locations. Please excuse this late posting as MDOT's issuing of the press release was not in time for our Friday publication. Multiple work crews may be involved in...

Metro Detroit, MI · 2d

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Justice Department reviews election monitor conduct in Michigan

LANSING, Mich. (News 10) - Michigan officials say some U.S. Department of Justice election monitors went beyond their duties on Election Day, and the department is reviewing the complaints. State officials said monitors in Dearborn asked poll workers for copies of their training materials and asked poll workers in Flint...

Michigan · 4d
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Homebuyer Education Classes, Required for Michigan State Housing Development Authority (MSHDA) Loan Program, Now Available for Free at Gesher Human Services

Lindsey Jenn November 6, 2026 0 Homeownership , Michigan Photo by Kindel Media In-person classes to be held in Southfield, virtual options available to all Michiganders; housing market in Michigan favorable to buyers. Gesher Human Services , one of the largest human service agencies in metro Detroit, is offering Homebuyer Education Classes twice a month through the end of January. While the four-hour classes typically cost $50 for a family, this season the fees are being waived, to remove one extra barrier to families getting into a home that they can own. Such classes are a requirement for the Michigan State Housing Development Authority (MSHDA), Down Payment Assistance Program which provides $7,500-10,000 loans to families with limited incomes hoping to purchase a home. A report by Patch in October suggested the Michigan housing market is showing signs of shifting toward buyers, giving buyers more negotiating power than sellers. Experts believe this is because there are fewer buyers than normal because some have been priced out of the market, and others are worried because of economic uncertainty. The in-person classes will be held at Gesher’s headquarters in Southfield (29699 Southfield Road ) from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.; afternoon classes are

Michigan · 3d

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The 10 Michigan Places Where You Can Learn Old School Skills

A Detroit pottery studio has been making ceramics for well over 100 years, and it still teaches classes. Honestly, that one fact was enough to send me down a rabbit hole. Then I learned there’s a school in Michigan where students build their own boats by hand. And a...

Michigan · 2d

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Meals with Santa in Metro Detroit 2026

Breakfast with Santa is its own holiday tradition — pancakes, cocoa, and a visit with the big guy before the present-opening chaos. These are the 2026 Santa meals across Metro Detroit that venues and cities have officially posted so far: breakfasts, brunches, suppers, and cookies with Santa, all in one list. Every event below was checked against the venue or city’s own page. Reservations matter — the most popular seatings sell out early, and a few are already gone.

Metro Detroit, MI · 1d

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Michigan Families Squeezed By Higher Costs, Weaker Job Market As Democrats Take Control

LANSING — Michigan families are being squeezed by higher living costs and a weaker job market, with unemployment running above the national average and Detroit-area food and energy prices rising faster than across the country. Michigan’s unemployment rate stood at 5.0% in September, compared with 4.2% nationally. Meanwhile, Detroit-area...

Michigan · 1d

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Your Washtenaw County road work scheduled of Nov. 9

WASHTENAW COUNTY, MI - Drivers should prepare for numerous road closures and lane restrictions across multiple townships during the week of Nov. 9-15, according to the Washtenaw County Road Commission. Several major road closures will be in effect during the week and more. All schedules are subject to change due...

Washtenaw County, MI · 2d

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7 Things Michigan Cemeteries Can Remove From a Grave Without Telling the Family

You leave a winter wreath on a loved one’s grave and expect to see it on your next visit. But Michigan cemeteries set their own rules, and some let staff clear items away without telling the family. Here’s what Michigan cemeteries can remove from a grave without telling you....

Michigan · 4d

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Employees of Ann Arbor restaurant file federal lawsuit claiming wage theft

Employees at the Anna’s House restaurant in Ann Arbor are claiming wage theft in a new federal class action lawsuit against the Grand Rapids-based chain. Former server Lauren Burke filed the lawsuit in U.S. District Court, claiming the breakfast chain violated federal and state labor laws at its Ann Arbor location.

Ann Arbor, MI · 13h

Main Street Dollars

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Low-income homeowners in Ann Arbor, Battle Creek, Ferndale, Oak Park and Portage have Dec. 1 to Dec. 14 deadlines to cut or erase 2026 property taxes

Low-income homeowners in five Michigan cities have between Dec. 1 and Dec. 14 to ask for a cut in their 2026 property tax bills. Ann Arbor can reduce a qualifying home’s taxable value by 100 percent, which erases the bill, while Battle Creek, Ferndale and Oak Park each offer a 50 percent reduction. Portage’s application […]

Ann Arbor, MI · 7d

MLive

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Synagogue protests continue amid drama with new Ann Arbor law not yet in effect

“You guys have been doing this crap for 23 years,” Ann Arbor resident Noah Trobe told protesters along Washtenaw Avenue on Saturday.

Ann Arbor, MI · 2d

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Things To Do In Detroit: Hackathons, Vintage Horsepower, and Haunted Heartbreak: Why Michigan DevFest, Cool Cars Lecture, and Unlucky in Love Own Your Weekend

Metro Detroit is dialing up the energy this weekend with three standout experiences across Midtown, Greektown, and Hamtramck. Uncover rare automotive concept machinery at the Detroit Historical Museum, build next-gen AI applications at Michigan DevFest inside Hollywood Casino Hotel, and celebrate Friday the 13th with live indie rock and tarot readings at Ghost Light.

Detroit, MI · 3d

CBS Detroit

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Dearborn museum searched over possible bomb threat; nothing found

A possible bomb threat at the Henry Ford Museum in Dearborn, Michigan, on Saturday night prompted facility officials to evacuate the building, according to police.

Dearborn, MI · 1d

MLive

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Ann Arbor updates construction safety provisions after worker’s death on city project

ANN ARBOR, MI — Construction worker David Reminder, 48, died when his gravel truck tipped over, crushing the cab, during work on a city road project along Miller Avenue in June 2025. City construction contract provisions related to contractor safety responsibilities now have been revised, City Administrator Milton Dohoney...

Ann Arbor, MI · 3d

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Michigan Rivalry Day: Tailgate Essentials, Party Food, and a “Piss Off”

Michigan and Michigan State fans can disagree about almost anything. Today, though, we can probably agree on two things: nobody wants an empty snack table, and somebody is going to forget the serving tongs. Whether you're heading down from Flint to Ann Arbor or claiming your favorite spot on the...

Michigan · 2d

ClickOnDetroit.com

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Stretch I-96, I-75 in Detroit to close through the weekend due to construction -- what to know

Two major freeways in Metro Detroit will close starting Friday night through the weekend for construction. According to the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT), I-96 and I-75 in Detroit will be closed for repairs. Here’s what to know:. I-96 weekend closure. A section of I-96 in Detroit will close...

Detroit, MI · 3d

Larry Brown Sports

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Michigan, Michigan State team up to collect fans’ urine. Yes, really

In a rivalry already famous for intensity, Michigan and Michigan State have found a new way to measure which side is No. 1. Researchers from both schools are hosting “The Piss Off,” a game-day collection event that turns tailgate donations into fertilizer. Fans can contribute at yurts set up at the Ann Arbor Golf Club … The post Michigan, Michigan State team up to collect fans’ urine. Yes, really appeared first on Larry Brown Sports .

Ann Arbor, MI · 2d

The Coconut Mama

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Michigan’s “afternoon delight” closes after 48 years, taking owner from high school to retirement

Michigan’s list of beloved restaurant losses now includes an Ann Arbor breakfast institution that served generations of students, families and returning alumni. Afternoon Delight Café closed on October 31, 2026,…

Ann Arbor, MI · 1d

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Mid-Michigan powerline project narrows route options, begins state application process

A proposed 55-mile power line stretching across three Mid-Michigan counties is moving closer to state review, with residents getting another opportunity to weigh in on where the transmission line could be built. ITC Michigan filed a construction plan Wednesday, Nov. 4, with the Michigan Public Service Commission for its Oneida-Sabine...

Livingston County, MI · 3d