News & Fun in Michigan
Temporary rolling closures on northbound I-75 in Bay County will occur on November 18 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. for crucial bridge maintenance costing $927,000. MDOT will perform tasks to enhance the structure’s longevity, causing anticipated delays for motorists. This initiative also aims to support local jobs and improve roadway safety.
Delta Air Lines has made history by delivering sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) via pipeline to Detroit and Minneapolis-St. Paul airports for the first time. This initiative, part of a collaboration with the Minnesota SAF Hub coalition, showcases Delta’s commitment to sustainability and aims to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050.
Allegiant Air is set to enhance low-cost travel for Michigan residents with new nonstop routes to Florida, starting November 2024. The Grand Rapids to Palm Beach route will offer fares from $69, while Flint to Destin-Fort Walton Beach starts at $59. This expansion reflects Allegiant’s focus on affordable leisure travel.
The CDC has reported 39 E. coli O121 cases linked to organic carrots from Grimmway Farms, resulting in one death and 15 hospitalizations across 18 states. Consumers should discard affected products and sanitize surfaces. The recall follows the farms’ cessation of production. Health officials stress the importance of strict safety protocols.
Mild temps through Wednesday, widespread showers Tuesday, and a potential rain-snow mix later in the week in Southeast Michigan. Mild Start with Showers Expected, Colder Weather, and Rain-Snow Mix Possible by Midweek DETROIT — Issued by the National Weather Service at …
Recent weather patterns have affected Great Lakes water levels, with a decline noted in Lakes Superior and Michigan-Huron, while Lakes St. Clair and Erie remain above average. Upcoming storms may influence precipitation and snow accumulation, resulting in further water level fluctuations as conditions evolve.
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to detail test blasting for the New Lock at the Soo project in a public meeting on Nov. 21. Public Meeting to Address Key Blasting Concerns Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan – The U.S. Army Corps of …
Bank of America has increased its minimum hourly wage to $24, aiming for $25 by 2025, thus raising full-time salaries to nearly $50,000 annually. This move enhances employee financial security and work-life quality, promoting competitive pay in the industry. The increase may influence other employers amid rising living costs, especially in Michigan.
