News & Fun in Michigan
Detroit is the largest city in Michigan. Known as the “Motor City” due to the prominence of auto manufacturing and other transportation industries.
In the waning days of the fairness doctrine, and before the cheaply produced and political “talk radio” took over the AM band, Night Flight 760 dominated the night.
In Part One of our Michigan Day Trip Around the Thumb we traveled from Port Huron up the eastern shore of Lake Huron to the tip of the Thumb. Our starting point for the second half of our adventure is in Grindstone City. We will begin heading west along Saginaw Bay’s shore of sugar sand beaches and interesting coastal towns and villages. I hope you brought your bathing suit because this side of the Thumb offers some of the best swimming beaches in Michigan.
Michigan faces extreme heat and severe storms, with heat indices exceeding 100°F. Heat Advisories and storm warnings are issued statewide, affecting areas from Detroit to Marquette, with potential for flash flooding through midweek.
Michigan is preparing for severe thunderstorms and an extreme heat wave starting Sunday, with temperatures exceeding 90°F and high heat index values. Rain and storms are expected through Friday before a prolonged period of heat.
Severe storms and heavy rain are forecasted in northern and southeast Michigan today, with possible tornadoes and flooding. A heat wave is expected over the weekend, raising temperatures significantly. Stay alert for weather updates.
A basic winter camping survival shelter can be made by hollowing out a big pile of snow that has been allowed to settle and harden.
They can take several hours to build, but are an effective way to stay warm when camping in the winter.
A quinzhee shelter is warmer than any four season tent.
Michigan faces snow showers and cold temperatures, with varying conditions across regions. Stay prepared from rain-snow mixes in the southeast to heavy lake-effect snow in the Upper Peninsula! Snow Showers and Cold Temperatures Across Michigan Michigan residents should prepare for snow …
Stellantis is investing an additional $3.3 million in home repair grants for Detroit residents near its Mack plant, increasing total funding to over $5 million since 2019. The program aims to support community needs and foster long-term revitalization in the area, with applications opening in January 2025.
