20 Michigan events to check out this weekend (July 18-20)
Looking for something to do this weekend in Michigan? We’ve got you covered.
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Karel Vega
Karel Vega is The ’Gander’s newsletter editor. Coming from a long background in public radio, Karel strives to find stories that inform and inspire local communities. Before joining The ’Gander, Karel served as managing editor at WKAR, the NPR affiliate in East Lansing, Michigan.
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15 Michigan events to check out this weekend (June 27-29)
Welcome to your guide of what to do in Michigan this weekend. This week's highlights include a taco festival out west, several Pride festivals, and a Detroit-area fireworks show you don't want to miss.
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15 Michigan events to check out this weekend (June 20-22)
Music festivals, an air show, and more inside.
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This Michigander has some choice words for proposed healthcare cuts
The cruelty behind Republican-led cuts to Medicaid isn’t a flaw in the plan. It’s the point.
And this Michigander is calling it out.
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That one time in Michigan: When we established one of the most isolated national parks
It's been nearly 100 years since Congress authorized one of the country's most beautiful and remote national parks.
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That one time in Michigan: When an abolitionist called Battle Creek home
Sojourner Truth, the legendary activist, lived in Michigan for more than 20 years, using her powerful voice to fight for abolition, women’s rights, and equality.
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We asked, you answered: Here’s what Michiganders set their thermostats to in the wintertime
We crunched the numbers, and one setting came out on top.
Jan
2025
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Michigan State Police seeking volunteers for roleplay training
Volunteers will help MSP trooper recruits experience "realistic interactions."
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That one time in Michigan: When a town disappeared into the sand
The lumber town that logged itself to death.
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Michigan authorities warn of porch pirates, AI phone scams this holiday season
Attorney General Dana Nessel is warning Michiganders of a heightened risk of porch pirates and phone scams this holiday season.
