6+ hour, 56+ min ago   (248+ words) September marks the beginning of the great summer-to-fall garden transition and, although most summer plants still have life left in them, many gardeners are turning their attention to the iconic chrysanthemum. The majority of mums sold in pre-planted containers at…...

4+ day, 1+ hour ago   (593+ words) thenewsherald.com “We are all deeply shocked.” This was the assessment of Chancellor Friedrich Merz of Germany in response to news that the far right Alternative for Germany scored a regional electoral victory in the eastern state of Saxony-Anhalt. Considering…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (173+ words) Participants of Victory Day are mentored by high school football players and cheerleaders. They wear customized jerseys while partaking in a number of simulated game-day activities. Photo gallery is... A day after competing in their respective games Friday night, local…...

2+ day, 18+ hour ago   (173+ words) thenewsherald.com Downriver League volleyball action opened earlier this week and after each comfortably won their opener, the squads from Allen Park and Trenton squared off in a big early conference matchup Thursday night. As in recent years, it was…...

2+ day, 17+ hour ago   (175+ words) thenewsherald.com After having a week off from any sort of game action, it was back to work for the Allen Park Inter-City Baptist girls volleyball team on Thursday night. Historically, the Chargers have had their troubles with Plymouth Christian,…...

3+ day, 1+ hour ago   (540+ words) The News-Herald staff of Alex Muller, Cory Linsner, and Samantha Elliott will predict winners for games involving all of the Downriver-area based high school football teams. Last Week: Anderson (L at Lincoln Park, 44-34) | Allen Park (W at Taylor, 46-26) History: Allen…...

4+ day, 8+ hour ago   (304+ words) Marvel Comics were a part of my boyhood. D.C. Comics were okay. But Batman and Superman were a bit hokey. Marvel superheroes were cutting edge. Thor, Hulk, and (of course) Spider-man. Those were the superheroes with class. Part of boyhood was…...

3+ day, 9+ hour ago   (490+ words) The Department of Homeland Security has been quiet about its plans, saying in a statement Wednesday it would make an announcement “at an appropriate time” and that Temporary Protected Status for El Salvador would stay in effect until then. Its…...

3+ day, 11+ hour ago   (919+ words) By Simon D. Schuster, Bridge Michigan Republican John James is proposing to “repeal or sharply reduce” Michigan’s new 24% wholesale tax on marijuana and courting industry donors as he competes to be Michigan’s next governor. The new tax was a key component…...