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Opinion
Show Us Your Patch of Michigan and Win in Week 6 of Our Photo Contest!
From Up North, downstate, in the U.P. and everywhere in between, there's something that makes Michigan special to everyone here. Share your visions of Michigan in photos in our Your Patch...
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Social Notes
Protect Yourself From West Nile Virus
Oakland County Health Division is urging individuals to take common-sense precautions over the Fourth of July holiday to minimize mosquito exposure and protect themselves from West Nile V...
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Summer
Gas Prices Dip Before 4th of July
Fourth of July travelers are getting a break this year with gas prices taking a dip before the holiday. According to AAA, the average price for a gallon of regular gas in Metro De...
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Summer
Air Quality Alert Issued for Southeast Michigan on Monday
An air quality alert action day has been issued for Monday, meaning elevated levels of pollutants are expected throughout the day. The Michigan Department of Environmental Quality a...
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News
James Patterson and Patch Partner Up for Kids
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Summer
Add Some Food Fireworks to Your July 4th BBQ
If it weren't for the food, I wouldn't be much of a Fourth of July fan. I find fireworks far too noisy and I get faint pleasure from parades. But light those sparklers and fire up the gri...
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Summer
Know the Warning Signs of Heat Stroke
With temperatures expected to continue in the 90s and a heat advisory in effect through Saturday night, medical officials are reminding people that being outdoors for too long can ...
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Arts
Winter Play Wins Week 4 of Your Patch of Michigan 2012 Photo Contest
Sometimes Michigan's hot spells actually make us long for the cooler days of winter, so this week's Your Patch of Michigan photo contest winner was as welcome as a cool breeze. Among...