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Opinion
2012 Your Patch of Michigan Photo Contest Winners
These photos are the winning entries in the 2012 Your Patch of Michigan Photo Contest. The grand prize winner, Week 9's Holly Awwad, received a certificate for a two-night stay at M...
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Business
Patch Plays: Kayak Rental Comes to Lake St. Clair
Entrepreneur Becky Quinn has turned a hobby into a growing business on Lake St. Clair. Quinn, 27, of Harrison Township, the founder of Simple Adventures, started renting kayaks about...
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Sports
Are You an Olympics Expert? Test Your Knowledge Here
From Michael Phelps winning eight gold medals at the 2008 Beijing Olympics to Nadia Comăneci receiving the first perfect 10 in 1976, there have been several unforgettable moments in Olymp...
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The Neighborhood Files
Weekend Construction Closes Multiple Lanes on Hall Road, I-94
The orange barrels will still be out in force this weekend along our major thoroughfares. Here's a look at the sections you may want to avoid until Monday. Hall Road: Van Dyke t...
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Summer
Will You Swim at New Baltimore Beach After E. Coli Closure?
Water samples taken after increased E. Coli levels were found late last week have since been tested safe for swimming in New Baltimore. The beach at Burke Park reopened this week whe...
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Summer
Sterlingfest 2012: Music and Events Schedule
The signature summer event of the City of Sterling Heights, Sterlingfest Art & Music Fair runs through Saturday, July 28. The festival takes place in the city center, located at ...
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Summer
Thousands Call on Governor to Repeal Fireworks Act
Thousands in Michigan this summer are still making noise about the additional noise as a result to easier access to fireworks. West Bloomfield resident Brad Lang is among them and is...
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Summer
Power Outage at Lake St. Clair Metropark
Lake St. Clair Metropark is without power, and closed, due to a downed power line in the marsh. DTE Energy has been notified, according to Denise Semion, chief of communications for ...