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What to know about ticks in Michigan: Where they’re most active, how to avoid them, & more
Cases of tick-borne diseases, including Lyme and anaplasmosis, have soared in Michigan over the past five years. Here’s what to know to protect yourself.
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16 Michigan patios perfect for your first warm-weather meal of the year
Discover Michigan’s best patios for warm-weather dining, from waterfront retreats to rooftop lounges to cozy garden escapes.
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Which Michigan grocery stores have the best deals?
Costco might win the overall battle on the best grocery prices nationwide, but Michigan has some hidden grocery gems to help you stick to your budget.
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Michigan water parks: 2026 opening dates, prices, & what to expect
The weather’s getting warmer, and it’s almost water park season! Read on to find the best Michigan water parks for 2026.
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Memorial Day Weekend: Lake Michigan vs. Lake Huron—where should you go?
It’s East vs. West, Michigan Great Lakes style. Which body of fresh water is superior (no pun intended) for your Memorial Day festivities?
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19 restaurants near Detroit where kids can eat for free
Dine at these Michigan restaurants in and around Detroit, where kids can get a free meal when you’re on a budget.
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The 10 best Mexican markets in Michigan
There are more Mexican markets in Michigan than you might think. Check out these excellent options, which we’ve curated based on high ratings and reviews.
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Michigan mom says Rx Kids made all the difference to her family
Nyah Phillips of Inkster explains how a cash prescription program for parents helped her growing family—and why she’s fighting alongside other Michigan moms to expand it statewide.
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10 pay-it-forward restaurants in Michigan where you can give & receive free meals
From a fully free restaurant to cafes that let you pay-it-forward, here are 10 dining establishments in Michigan that let you give and receive free meals.

























