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What is ‘lake-effect snow’? Warm air from large bodies of water is the key ingredient
When towns along the Great Lakes get buried in drifts of blowing snow, like several have over the past few days, weather experts start talking about the “lake effect.” But what does that mean exactly?
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Great Lakes region braces for more snow while cleaning up after lake-effect storms
Even more snow could be on the way for places in the Great Lakes region that are still digging out after days of storms caused deadly wrecks, collapsed a barn on top of 100 cows and buried some towns under nearly 6 feet. While cleanup was still taking place Tuesday around parts of western New York,…
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Eminem’s mother Debbie Nelson, whose rocky relationship fueled the rapper’s lyrics, dies at age 69
Debbie Nelson, the single mother of rapper Eminem whose rocky relationship with her son was known widely through his hit song lyrics, has died. She was 69.
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The 9 best ski resorts in Michigan
Whether you gravitate towards the après-ski drink or you’re ready to hit the big slopes, here are the best ski resorts in Michigan to explore this winter.
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3 Michigan grocery store chains named best employers in US
Three Michigan grocery chains stand out in Forbes’ 2024 Best Employers list. Find out which stores offer the best workplace culture.
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6 best cut-your-own Christmas tree farms in Michigan
Check out these six cut-your-own Christmas tree farms in Michigan, and get ready to channel your inner lumberjack.
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A pregnant woman’s saliva may hold key to mental health, says MSU study
A pregnant person’s saliva can offer clues about their mental state, including whether they are experiencing anxiety, depression and post-traumatic stress disorder, according to a new study from Michigan State University.
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Detroit’s iconic Renaissance Center could see 2 towers razed in $1.6B redevelopment plan
Two towers at Detroit’s iconic Renaissance Center would be razed and the complex converted to a mix of housing and offices under an ambitious $1.6 billion plan announced Monday.
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That one time in Michigan: When a Cornish pastry became a UP staple
A quick history of the Upper Peninsula’s most famous food.
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Winter getaway ideas: 8 quick & easy flights from Detroit
Escape the cold on one of these non-stop flights from Detroit to popular destinations for the ultimate winter getaway.
