Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago
The calls come regularly and Janice Staples is a sucker every time. A voice claiming to be Michigan football coach Lloyd Carr or assistant coach Fred Jackson checks in to see how she's doing, what's new with her and to update her on her son's progress.
Fark.com (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago
I've been getting semi-regular notices of a 15$ (5$ initially, late fees added) parking ticket owed since 1994 for a vehicle and plate that never belonged to me. Your local government at work. They even use USPS stamps to send them. I would guess that the time of the employees and postage has cost the taxpayers (me) about 25$. I have no reason to believe it will ever stop but my time is worth more...
TravelPod.com Recent Updates (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago
Jump to the full entry & travel map Detroit, Michigan, United States DETROIT. TORONTO, OHIA, THOUSAND ISLANDS
Arizona Republic (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
A Michigan school has a million thanks to give to a fourth-grader.
Ballot Access News (Free subscription) | yesterday
Last week, the Michigan Democratic Party said all factions had agreed on a proposed division of delegates, 69 for Clinton and 59 for Obama. However, on May 8, the Clinton campaign said it does not support the plan. Since the national Democratic Party would need to approve the state Democratic plan, and [...]
Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | yesterday
WEST SPRINGFIELD, Pa. — A minivan carrying seven Michigan tourists to Niagara Falls crossed a median on Interstate 90 and was hit by an oncoming car, leaving six people in the van dead, police say.
event management security (Free subscription) | yesterday
By summer, 33 programs run by Trinity Senior Living Communities will be renamed Sanctuary, the company announced. The Novi company, a subsidiary of Trinity Health, trademarked the name and will promote it with a new icon. The company operates Read More SERIAL rapist Robert John Fardon wanted to make child killer Valmae [...]
Fox News (Free subscription) | yesterday
A second section of the government's heavily criticized "virtual fence" is planned on the Arizona-Mexico border, and a third could be tested near Detroit by the end of the year, a Boeing Co. official said.
Star Tribune (Free subscription) | yesterday
CALUMET, Mich. - Police in this Upper Peninsula town had forgotten about the $1 parking ticket written on Sept. 1, 1976. But the woman who had found it on her windshield hadn't.The ticket, a $20 bill and a note arrived at police headquarters last month in a plain white envelope with no return address.The note read: "I always had good intentions of paying it. I put it aside and every once in a while...
Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | yesterday
... unexpected dive into public assistance is a testament to the depth of stagnation for Michigan's economy. A record number of Michiganders are using government food stamps -- 1.26 million in 590,600 households during March, according to the Michigan Department of Human Services. Three in every 10 of the households -- 174,200 -- are in Wayne County. Genesee County ranks second...
Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | yesterday
... were given a dozen canoe loads of presents worth 5,000 pounds in exchange for the island.From Michigan History magazine
TravelPod.com Recent Updates (Free subscription) | yesterday
Jump to the full entry & travel map Saugatuck, Michigan, United States Total Miles Driven: 2357 Total Time In The Car: 45 Hours, 23 Minutes On The iPod: We drove through Gary Indiana....The Jackson 5 of course! States Added: Indiana and Michigan Non-Tourist Activity: Slept in!! Serious Bummer Of The Day: The Edward Hopper exhibit at the Art Institute...
kansascity.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
A Michigan school has a million thanks to give to a fourth-grader.
ZooTennis (Free subscription) | yesterday
©Colette Lewis 2008-- Ann Arbor, MI-- The importance of the doubles point in college tennis can be debated, and each side got ammunition for its argument in the first round of the NCAA team championships at the University of Michigan. Michigan lost the point, but went on to defeat Western Michigan University 4-1, while Texas Tech took the doubles point from Harvard without much...
Star Tribune (Free subscription) | yesterday
Ten-year-old Andrew Niemi of Carleton has been collecting pennies since a day after Christmas in 2006. He held fundraisers to reach his goal of 1 million. Niemi finally picked up his last cent in March.
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anthonytampafl | 04/05/2008
Barack H.Obama And Power. Anthony Resko Did he help Obama get his start and get elected to state office? Did he help Obama buy the land Obamas house is on to day?. Rev.Jeremiah A.Wright JR. Did he help jack up the black votes in large black voter areas by deviding the races with hatred ? Did he do the white man hate us sermons on videos to e-mail out to black primary voters? Did he help deliver over...
tntalk | 02/12/2008
The U.S. census reports that 36.5 million people or 9% of the population were living within the technical definition of poverty in 2006. "There is still a generation of no progress against poverty," said Sheldon Danziger, at the National Poverty Center in Michigan . "Somehow, we have to confront the fact that ... a rising economy no longer lifts all boats." If you travel in the United States , you
fullblog | 01/28/2008
An American woman from Michigan is accused of using Craiglist, the famous classified ads site, to try to hire a hit man to kill a rival... According to a report by the Associated Press, Ann Marie Linscott, 49, was arrested Thursday after allegedly posting an ad in November for a "freelance" job. Respondents to the ad were offered $5,000 to "eradicate a female living in California," and plenty of details
