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10 food traditions that represent different moments in Black American history

Visit any region of the United States, and you'll find Black American cuisine with historic and multinational roots. Some dishes are so indelible to...
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Fun ways kids can celebrate New Year’s in Detroit

Little ones don’t have to wait until midnight to celebrate New Year’s Eve. Across metro Detroit, museums, libraries and community spaces offer fun, family-friendly...
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Where to find the most Instagram worthy holiday treats in the Detroit metro and beyond

Indulging in sweet treats is one of the best ways to spend the holidays, and the Detroit Metro and other areas near it are...
Advice

These homegrown Detroit gifts are perfect for anyone who loves the 313

Who needs another college hoodie when you can wear your Michigan pride in style? From “313” sweatshirts and hand-poured candles to locally roasted coffee...
Things to Do

3 things to know before heading to Zoo Boo at the Detroit Zoo

Designed with young children in mind, the popular family-friendly Zoo Boo at the Detroit Zoo is is returning this October. The event offers opportunities to...
Guides

Where to experience Oktoberfest in Metro Detroit, including ‘Little Bavaria’ and Detroit’s Fall Beer Festival 

Oktoberfest isn’t just for beer lovers, it’s a tradition that can be fun for the whole family! Whether you want to introduce your kids...
Things to Do

5 reasons your family will love the American Speed Festival in Pontiac

If your family loves fast cars and big engines, the American Speed Festival in Pontiac is probably screaming your name. From Oct. 3-5, M1 Concourse...
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Is Tylenol safe during pregnancy? What parents need to know after FDA warning

The Trump administration announced Monday that the Food and Drug Administration will add warnings to acetaminophen products, including Tylenol, after officials said studies suggested...
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Here are 2025 winter break dates for Plymouth-Canton Community Schools parents need to know

Plymouth-Canton Community School students will receive two weeks off from school for winter break and with a little planning, you’ll be able to make...
Camps

Serve, set, spike: Volleyball clinics kids will love around Metro Detroit

Looking to serve, set and spike? Families in Southeast Michigan have several excellent volleyball clinics just a short drive away. Whether your child is...
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Target’s 2025 Car Seat Trade-in: Dates, Savings, and What Parents Need to Know

From Sept. 21–Oct. 4, Target will take old car seats — expired, damaged, or outgrown — and give parents a 20% coupon for new...
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Which Michigan Cities Rank Among the Most Affordable Places to Live in the U.S.?

A new ranking of affordable U.S. cities puts a national spotlight on three Michigan towns.  U.S. News and World Reports lists three Michigan cities on...
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