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Cranbrook Institute of Science, Motown Museum receive millions in grants from Michigan foundation
Read full article: Cranbrook Institute of Science, Motown Museum receive millions in grants from Michigan foundationA Michigan foundation on Tuesday announced that itโs awarding millions of dollars in grants to the Cranbrook Institute of Science and the Motown Museum for its May grant cycle.
Take the family on a search for buried treasure
Read full article: Take the family on a search for buried treasureA new interactive exhibit has opened up in metro Detroit and it will have you digging for gold. The Cranbrook Institute of Science has familyโs on the hunt for buried treasure this summer. Today on โLive In The Dโ, host Jason Carr was joined by the Anthropology Coordinator and Museum Educator, Cameron Wood, to talk about what to expect at a new exhibit.
UK teen arrested for threatening 4 Oakland County schools, pretending to be Oxford shooter, police say
Read full article: UK teen arrested for threatening 4 Oakland County schools, pretending to be Oxford shooter, police sayA 16-year-old boy from the United Kingdom was arrested after he pretended to be the suspected Oxford High School shooter while calling in threats to several Oakland County schools, police said.
Cranbrook alerts alumni of sexual misconduct investigation
Read full article: Cranbrook alerts alumni of sexual misconduct investigationAn email to the alumni of Cranbrook informed the school community of an ongoing investigation into accusations of sexual misconduct against a now-deceased faculty member who taught at the boyโs school from 1946 to 1961.The email says a male alumnus of the school from that time period alerted the school to the accusation.
What experts say was likely cause of mysterious fireball that lit up sky across Metro Detroit
Read full article: What experts say was likely cause of mysterious fireball that lit up sky across Metro DetroitA large, mysterious fireball lit up the sky early Wednesday morning across Michigan, the Midwest and even Canada.
Dan, Jennifer Gilbert give $30M to Cranbrook Academy of Art
Read full article: Dan, Jennifer Gilbert give $30M to Cranbrook Academy of ArtBillionaire businessman Dan Gilbert and his wife, Jennifer, have given $30 million to the Cranbrook Academy of Art in suburban Detroit to help accelerate the schoolโs diversity, equity and inclusion efforts.
Michigan swim clubs in limbo as pandemic limits access to indoor pools
Read full article: Michigan swim clubs in limbo as pandemic limits access to indoor poolsBLOOMFIELD HILLS, Mich. โ Swimming is one of the safest athletic activities during the pandemic, but some who practice the sport feel stuck. This situation has some local swim clubs left with very few options. While girls high school swimming just wrapped up, Michigan club teams swim all year round. Justine Murdock who swims for Atlantis swimming club never thought she would have trouble finding a place to practice. Her coach says swim practice is safe and socially distant but the problem is most pool club teams that practice in Michigan are in high schools which have been closed.
There is a world of adventure in your backyard
Read full article: There is a world of adventure in your backyardAre you ready to go on an adventure right outside your door? Palmero talked about the benefits of possums in nature. She said that possums move slow and are not that smart, but are beneficial to have in your yard. Possums are helpful to people and pet owners because they eat ticks; up to about 4,000 ticks in a weekโs time. Watch the video to learn more about whatโs in your backyard.