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US viewers' Olympic interest is down, poll finds, except for Simone Biles
Read full article: US viewers' Olympic interest is down, poll finds, except for Simone BilesOn the heels of low ratings for the coronavirus pandemic-marred Tokyo and Beijing Olympics, Paris may not do much better among U.S. viewers.
As US spotlights those missing or dead in Native communities, prosecutors work to solve their cases
Read full article: As US spotlights those missing or dead in Native communities, prosecutors work to solve their casesFrom marches and art exhibitions to candlelight vigils, people are gathering across the U.S. to spotlight the high rate of disappearances and killings in Native American communities.
Study shows 'striking' number who believe news misinforms
Read full article: Study shows 'striking' number who believe news misinformsA new survey shows fully half of Americans indicate they believe national news organizations intend to mislead, misinform or persuade the public to adopt a point of view.
AP sources: Cowboys, WR Gallup agree on $62.5M, 5-year deal
Read full article: AP sources: Cowboys, WR Gallup agree on $62.5M, 5-year dealTwo people with knowledge of the deal say the Dallas Cowboys have agreed on a long-term contract with receiver Michael Gallup a day after trading Amari Cooper to Cleveland.
Less than half of Americans are members of houses of worship
Read full article: Less than half of Americans are members of houses of worshipForty-seven percent of Americans now say they belong to a house of worship, down from 70% in the mid-1990s and 50% in 2019. The polling giant has been measuring church membership since 1937 when nearly three-quarters of the population (73%) reported membership in a house of worship. In the time frame from 1998 to 2000, about three-quarters (73%) of religious Americans were members of a house of worship. But the number of older Americans who are members of a house of worship has also declined in recent years. Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study.
Ann Arbor Parks & Recreation summer camp registration begins Monday
Read full article: Ann Arbor Parks & Recreation summer camp registration begins MondayANN ARBOR, Mich. โ On Monday, the city of Ann Arbor will open registration for summer day camps at Argo and Gallup canoe liveries, Buhr Park Pool and Huron Hills Golf Course. Camps will begin in June and are hosted by Ann Arbor Parks & Recreation. Argo River CampTeenage community members can spend the day exploring parts of the Huron River. Huron Hills Golf CourseYoung golfers from age 8 to 15-years-old can take part in two-week junior golf camps at the Huron Hills Golf Course. Camp hours: Monday-Thursday, 8-10 a.m.; 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.; 1-3 p.m.Camp fees: $160 per two-week sessionHuron Hills Golf Course 3465 E. Huron River Dr.
It's the last weekend of the season to canoe, kayak in Ann Arbor
Read full article: It's the last weekend of the season to canoe, kayak in Ann ArborANN ARBOR - We hate to be the bearers of bad news, but this is the last weekend to rent boats on the Huron River. The days of warm sunshine are behind us and as that familiar winter-like chill rolls in with the changing leaves, activities on the Huron River are coming to an end. Dare we say you should bring some sunscreen on your river trip? For more information, including pricing, visit the livery's website. All About Ann Arbor is powered by ClickOnDetroit/WDIV.
Six things to do in the Ann Arbor area this Labor Day weekend
Read full article: Six things to do in the Ann Arbor area this Labor Day weekendANN ARBOR - It's the official end of summer, and if you have opted for a staycation this Labor Day, here are some fun ideas to make the most of your three-day weekend right here in your backyard. Take a food tourBy the Sidewalk Food Tours will be offering its Classic Ann Arbor tour Friday, Saturday and Sunday from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Read: By the Sidewalk: Ann Arbor's newest food tourBy the Sidewalk Food Tours meet at 117 W. Washington St. in front of Frita Batidos. The Michigan Wolverines student section and marching band at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Read: Dancing in the Streets to turn downtown Ann Arbor into dance floor in early SeptemberAll About Ann Arbor is powered by ClickOnDetroit/WDIV.
Argo, Gallup river trips in Ann Arbor canceled Tuesday due to sanitary sewer overflow
Read full article: Argo, Gallup river trips in Ann Arbor canceled Tuesday due to sanitary sewer overflowANN ARBOR - The Argo and Gallup canoe liveries are closed Tuesday due to a sewage spill resulting from a blockage in a sanitary pipe. The cause of the leak was a blockage in the sanitary pipe caused by concrete chunks. According to the city of Ann Arbor:"City of Ann Arbor Public Works staff completed all cleanup activities within an hour of receiving notification. As regulatory protocols require, the city of Ann Arbor staff notified the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy. All About Ann Arbor is powered by ClickOnDetroit/WDIV.