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Plus: Mackinac Island residents to vote on ferry authority Share with a friend Fellow Michigander, As AI use becomes increasingly common in classrooms, research is also showing that students who use AI are experiencing declines in critical thinking and creativity. Now, some Michigan teachers are turning back to handwritten assignments and other “old school” methods…

Before Motor City, there was Stove City. Share with a friend Fellow Michigander, Before Detroit became the Motor City, it was famous for something you probably wouldn’t expect. In the late 1800s, Detroit was one of the biggest stove-manufacturing hubs in the world—and home to a 25-foot-tall stove that became a local legend. Today, The…

Inside: Tree planting, a beer festival, and more Share with a friend Fellow Michigander, We’ve got a great lineup of things to do this weekend, with events ranging from a tree planting festival to a beer festival, a printmaking fair, and much more. As always, I’d love to hear your suggestions! If you know of…

Inside: Pumpkin heads, cider mills, and leaf peeping Share with a friend Fellow Michigander, This month, I’ve felt like all the news and social media I’ve consumed has taken a toll on me—and I’m probably not the only Michigander who feels that way. Research shows how the world’s constant onslaught of news and social media…

Plus: Michigan lawmakers pass bills combating medical debt Share with a friend Fellow Michigander, The unimaginable nearly happened Thursday afternoon in West Bloomfield when a man rammed a truck into the Temple Israel synagogue while children were inside. Thankfully, the quick action of security staff, teachers, and police stopped the threat before any of the…