Stories tagged: "Upper Penninsula"

Crime A Verizon store in Georgia. (Michael Rivera/Wikimedia Commons)
Crime Northern Michigan Man Admits Leaving Pipe Bombs at Stores

A 76-year-old northern Michigan man pleaded guilty Monday to leaving two pipe bombs outside cellphone stores in Cheboygan and Sault Ste. Marie.

Associated Press Associated Press July 19, 2022 10:44 am EDT
Courts Mackinac County Sheriff's officials announced the cold case arrest this week. (Courtesy/Mackinac County Sheriff's Office)
Courts Wyoming Woman Arrested in Cold Case Death of Upper Peninsula Baby

ST. IGNACE—A Wyoming woman has been arrested and is awaiting extradition to Michigan’s Upper Peninsula to face arraignment in the death 25 years ago of a baby found discarded in the waste pit of an outhouse, authorities said Wednesday. Investigators traveled to Wyoming on Tuesday to interview the 58-year-old woman, who confirmed she was the...

Associated Press Associated Press July 14, 2022 10:20 am EDT
Food & Drink Several variations of traditional Cornish pasties are served in the Upper Peninsula. (Lauren Topor/Flickr)
Food & Drink The History of the Pasty: A Yooper Delicacy—With or Without Rutabagas

Cuisine of the Upper Peninsula is synonymous with the pasty. But where did all begin? England.

Lisa Green Lisa Green July 13, 2022 9:00 am EDT
Food & Drink There's no shortage of ice cream in Michigan this summer.
Food & Drink Get the Scoop on 50+ Michigan Ice Cream Shops and Creameries

July is National Ice Cream Month. And in Michigan, that’s a pretty big deal.

Kyle Kaminski Kyle Kaminski July 7, 2022 12:45 pm EDT
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Michigan Life 11 Enchanting Animals You Can Meet Up-Close-and-Personal in Michigan

Hand-feed a giraffe, pet an alligator, or take a sloth selfie at these 11 Michigan animal encounters.

Lisa Green Lisa Green November 2, 2021 1:53 pm EDT

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Also known as adventurous play or child-led play, risky play is most simply defined as play that is thrilling and exciting, and that also involves uncertainty, or risk of injury. Family Easy Ways for Michigan Parents to Create Adventurous Play for Kids
Millions of Michiganders are waiting on news of student loan forgiveness. Education Voters Want Student Debt Erased—But Many Michiganders Don’t Have to Wait
Michigan is filled with dog-friendly beaches. Family & Pets 21 Dog-Friendly Michigan Beaches That’ll Give Your Pooch the Zoomies
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Michigan Life 12 Haunted Spots in Michigan That Will Give You Chills and Thrills

Celebrate the spooky season with these haunted attractions.

Lisa Green Lisa Green September 20, 2021 7:56 pm EDT
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Michigan Life Michigan Farm Tour: Cider Mills, Hayrides, and Pumpkin Patches

Pick some local produce and cruise through an apple orchard this fall.

Lisa Green Lisa Green September 20, 2021 7:55 pm EDT