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Aging Parents

A Report from the Detroit Area on Agency on Aging Found Metro Detroit Seniors are Dying Earlier

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The annual report, Dying Before Their Time, found that death rates in metro Detroit seniors are higher than those in the rest of the state.
Guides

Garden City’s Willy the Pig Gets A Makeover

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The beloved and controversial Garden City pig got her first makeover in nine years. Learn about the local landmark and find out what style Willy the Pig is rocking these days.
Family health & wellness

How a Parent’s Daily Attitude Affects Kids

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Your kids notice your day-to-day attitude, whether you want them to or not. Find out how a parent's daily attitude affects kids and how to have a better outlook.
Coronavirus Help

Setting Up a Pandemic Pod for Your Child

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"Pandemic" Pods have been helping parents strike balance between safety and socialization since before coronavirus hit. Find out what they are and how you can set one up.
Guides

Explore the History of Toys with the Virtual Let’s Play Exhibit at the Lorenzo Cultural Center

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Check out some of your favorite toys at the virtual Let's Play! exhibit and answer some of your most burning childhood questions during We Play! Wednesdays.
Coronavirus Help

Oakland County Sends Schools $28 Million for COVID Expenses

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Thanks to the CARES Act, schools in Oakland County will receive $28 million to help with some of the extra expenses caused by the coronavirus pandemic.
Indoors

Top Chocolate Bars in Metro Detroit and Ann Arbor

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Have a craving for something sweet? These chocolate bars in metro Detroit and Ann Arbor have you covered with unique and delicious chocolate treats.
School Issues

Things to Add to Your Back-to-School Shopping List in 2020

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If you're choosing in-person classes for your child this year, make sure you send them back prepared with these must-have items for back-to-school 2020.
At Home

6 Homemade Ice Cream Recipes to Make with Kids

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Homemade ice cream is a sweet treat that doubles as an educational science experiment for kids. So, get in the kitchen and try your hand at some of these DIY options, today.
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