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Ask Dr. Litinas: Can cannabis actually help you sleep—or just make it worse?
Sleep is among the most important pillars of health; yet for many people, it’s also one of the hardest to achieve consistently. And many sleepless Michiganders have asked me whether THC, CBD, or other cannabinoids might be able to help them get a better night’s rest.
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6 quick hits of cannabis news from across Michigan
Union fights, weed giveaways, flashy ad campaigns, and another round of sketchy vape carts pulled from shelves. Yep, it’s been another busy week in Michigan cannabis.
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Your 2025 guide to Grand Rapids ArtPrize
Mark your calendars for ArtPrize 2025, where inspiration, family fun, and creativity await.
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11 can’t-miss fall festivals in Michigan
Because no one should go through life without visiting fall festivals in Michigan that involve carving a boat out of a giant pumpkin and racing it down a river, am I right?
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Lions’ offense struggles in first game since coordinator Ben Johnson’s departure
In their first game of the post-Ben Johnson era, the Lions didn’t score a touchdown until 55 seconds remained in a 27-13 loss to the Green Bay Packers on Sunday.
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Your 2025 guide to apple picking in Michigan
We’ve got the when and where to go for all your apple picking in Michigan fall fun needs, so bring on the apple cider!
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Woman wrongly accused of carjacking loses lawsuit against Detroit police who used facial tech
A judge has dismissed a lawsuit against Detroit police in the wrongful arrest of a pregnant woman who was charged in a carjacking partly because of facial recognition technology.
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21 Michigan events to check out this weekend (Sept. 5-7)
This week’s highlights include a wine festival out west, a fireworks competition in Traverse City, and Detroit’s largest annual community festival.
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8 Michigan stereotypes that are actually pretty accurate
Take a lighthearted look at our quirks and peculiarities with a list of Michigan stereotypes that can’t be denied.
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Okemos female wrestler sues district, coach over serious injuries suffered in practice
A 94-pound girl on the Okemos boys wrestling team who says she was critically injured in a December 2024 practice after being paired against a much larger boy and body-slammed three times is suing the school district.

























