After 31 successful seasons, The Farm Restaurant in Port Austin will transition to new ownership in January 2025. Current owners Pam and Chris will assist during the 2025 season to ensure continuity. The Selke family aims to preserve the restaurant’s legacy of excellence and quality dining experiences.
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Michigan is launching a public design contest to redesign its state flag for the first time in decades, guided by a newly proposed State Flag Commission. The initiative, which engages residents creatively, aims to modernize the flag by January 1, 2026, and reflects Michigan’s identity through diverse contributions.
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This weekend, Michigan faces hazardous travel due to a biting arctic air mass, bringing heavy lake effect snow, with some areas potentially receiving up to two feet. Arctic winds and snow squalls will create difficult conditions, especially in northwest Lower Michigan and the Upper Peninsula.
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Vincent Vuichard faces life in prison for the 2021 murder of his wife in Commerce Township, after a jury rejected
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Michigan lawmakers have introduced the “Teach MI History” bills to reform K-12 education by including diverse cultural histories starting in the 2027-2028 school year. The initiative focuses on promoting understanding and empathy among students. It includes educator training and an advisory board for ongoing curriculum development.
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Michigan State University engineers have developed innovative 3D-printed helmet inserts to improve communication among football players in noisy stadiums, coinciding with the NCAA’s new coach-to-player communication rules for 2024. This initiative, led by Tamara Reid Bush and student Rylie DuBois, enhances gameplay by effectively reducing ambient noise.
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As the clock ticks on the legislative session, activists urge Michigan lawmakers to prioritize life-saving measures addressing ghost guns, industry
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Grand Rapids is preparing for rain and snow this Thanksgiving week, with the National Weather Service predicting potential travel disruptions. Light rain today will shift to snow midweek, especially in the Upper Peninsula where significant accumulation is expected. Cold temperatures will persist, leading to hazardous lake-effect conditions over the weekend.
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