5+ hour, 58+ min ago   (116+ words) Michigan Enjoyer The Tradeoff With Bugs Black flies are everywhere Up North, swarming in the air, on your windshield, and on your skin, mercilessly eating you. And the further north you go, the more there are. But they are the…...

5+ hour, 53+ min ago   (764+ words) Robert Morris’s Project X proves the soundness of using public art dollars to build sidewalks Grand Rapids — Belknap Park in Grand Rapids isn’t a typical tourist destination. It’s a big hill, with a power substation on top and baseball diamonds…...

5+ hour, 58+ min ago   (669+ words) Detroit Beach was built as a summer place for urban elites, but now it's a subdivision with a flooding problem Detroit Beach — Lake Erie used to be a vacation spot for Detroiters. Hard to believe, I know. If you go…...

3+ day, 5+ hour ago   (1164+ words) Their comforters, pillows, and mattress toppers are all-natural Michigan icons and are still made by hand Frankenmuth — Most people come here for the famous Zehnder's chicken dinner, to get a taste of Christmas in July at Bronner's, or simply to…...

3+ day, 5+ hour ago   (605+ words) The buzzing of 10 to 20 drones per day has become a normal annoyance in Oakland County Ferndale — It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s… actually another Amazon drone buzzing over Southeast Michigan. Don’t like it? Too bad. They’re not going anywhere…...

3+ day, 5+ hour ago   (591+ words) My dad said he might do it for $1 million, given that it caught on fire half a century ago Monroe — Last year I asked my parents how much it would take for them to swim in Lake Erie. “A million…...

3+ day, 15+ hour ago   (142+ words) This Houghton Lake dive bar is long vacant, and soon to be torn down, but we can’t even imagine how many crazy nights happened there. Even when the restaurant itself is long gone, you can still tell the building was…...

4+ day, 5+ hour ago   (681+ words) The Croswell Swinging Bridge gets constant use, but the most recent improvement was replacing the planks 20 years ago Croswell — Turns out, most bridges are expensive. The Canadians recently dumped $6.4 billion of their Monopoly money into the Gordie Howe Bridge, which…...

5+ day, 5+ hour ago   (533+ words) ActBlue says an 88-year-old widow has given over $150k to Dems over the past five years, but she says that's not possible Milan — Out in the country on a rutted dirt road lined with corn lives an old woman and her…...

5+ day, 6+ hour ago   (636+ words) Smoke inhalation hurt the animals who had to breathe in Canada's toxic smoke all day long Big Rapids — I spent the worst of it sheltered with the windows shut and AC running, watching the Air Quality Index hover over 500 for…...