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Celtics traded for Jrue Holiday with NBA Finals in mind, and now they're 2 wins away from title
Read full article: Celtics traded for Jrue Holiday with NBA Finals in mind, and now they're 2 wins away from titleThe Boston Celtics had the NBA Finals in mind when they went out and acquired Jrue Holiday.
Jrue Holiday's finishing flurry helps Celtics beat Pacers 114-111 for 3-0 lead in East finals
Read full article: Jrue Holiday's finishing flurry helps Celtics beat Pacers 114-111 for 3-0 lead in East finalsJrue Holiday overcame an illness to convert the go-ahead three-point play with 38 seconds left, then make the game-saving steal to help the Boston Celtics rally from an 18-point deficit to beat the Indiana Pacers 114-111 on Saturday night for a 3-0 lead in the Eastern Conference finals.
List of events going on around Metro Detroit this Thanksgiving weekend
Read full article: List of events going on around Metro Detroit this Thanksgiving weekendThe weekend is starting early for many because of Thanksgiving, so we want to make sure you know about the festive events on tap in and around Detroit.
Bucks edge Celtics 131-125 in OT for 11th straight win
Read full article: Bucks edge Celtics 131-125 in OT for 11th straight winJrue Holiday scored a season-high 40 points and made a go-ahead 3-pointer with 25.2 seconds left in overtime as the Milwaukee Bucks edged the short-handed Boston Celtics 131-125 on Tuesday for their 11th consecutive victory.
Remembering the day Martin Luther King Jr. debuted precursor to ‘I Have A Dream’ speech in Detroit
Read full article: Remembering the day Martin Luther King Jr. debuted precursor to ‘I Have A Dream’ speech in DetroitThe Walk to Freedom ended at the TCF Center -- then named Cobo Arena -- where Dr. King delivered a powerful speech. It was a precursor to his iconic “I Have A Dream” speech two months later in Washington.
Why residents of a Southgate apartment complex were forced out of their homes Christmas weekend
Read full article: Why residents of a Southgate apartment complex were forced out of their homes Christmas weekendResidents of a Southgate apartment complex were forced out of their homes over the weekend due to busted pipes that drenched their homes.
Detroit’s got the spirit: America’s Thanksgiving Parade named best US holiday parade in 2022
Read full article: Detroit’s got the spirit: America’s Thanksgiving Parade named best US holiday parade in 2022The spirit of Detroit is never more palpable or vibrant than it is during the holidays -- and that spirit is being recognized nationally this year.
This corner of Midtown Detroit is going all out for holiday shoppers
Read full article: This corner of Midtown Detroit is going all out for holiday shoppersShopping locally for the holiday season is a great way to support local businesses and the community, and there’s a new way to enjoy shopping at some popular stores in Detroit that are all within walking distance of each other.
Ann Arbor’s Zingerman’s Mail Order hiring night crew for holiday season
Read full article: Ann Arbor’s Zingerman’s Mail Order hiring night crew for holiday seasonThe Ann Arbor-based company is currently hiring seasonal, nightshift workers to prepare and pack orders made through its online and catalog shop.
How to keep your pets safe around holiday decorations
Read full article: How to keep your pets safe around holiday decorationsIt’s the time of the year when the house is decorated and festive, and this might entice your pets as well. Devan Bianco with Michigan Humane joined Michelle Oliver on “Live in the D” to discuss how to keep your pets safe during the holiday season.
What’s the buzz about Thanksgiving?
Read full article: What’s the buzz about Thanksgiving?Thanksgiving is right around the corner and it’s time to celebrate. Blaine Fowler, host of The Blaine Fowler Morning Show on 96.3 WDVD, AJ Williams, managing editor of Michigan Chronicle, and comedian Mike Bonner joined Jason Carr on “Live In The D” to talk about the holiday.
These locations in Washtenaw County are serving free Thanksgiving meals to those in need
Read full article: These locations in Washtenaw County are serving free Thanksgiving meals to those in needCommunity members in need can enjoy a free meal on Thanksgiving Day at several locations throughout Washtenaw County.
Mott Children’s Hospital in Ann Arbor now accepting donations for ‘toy store’ ahead of holidays
Read full article: Mott Children’s Hospital in Ann Arbor now accepting donations for ‘toy store’ ahead of holidaysC.S. Mott Children's Hospital's annual toy store is accepting donations for pediatric patients.
Get ahead of your holiday shopping with Detroit goods from Eastern Market
Read full article: Get ahead of your holiday shopping with Detroit goods from Eastern MarketWhile the holidays are right around the corner, Metro Detroiters are getting a head start on gift shopping at Eastern Market’s All Things Detroit Experience.
Midnight Madness returns to downtown Ann Arbor in early December
Read full article: Midnight Madness returns to downtown Ann Arbor in early DecemberTree Town businesses and restaurants will be open late during the annual event offering event discounts, specials, bonus gift cards, giveaways and free gifts.
Giannis has triple-double, Bucks beat Wolves for 8-0 start
Read full article: Giannis has triple-double, Bucks beat Wolves for 8-0 startGiannis Antetokounmpo had 26 points, 13 rebounds and 11 assists, Jrue Holiday scored 29 points and the Milwaukee Bucks beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 115-102 to improve to 8-0, the best start to a season in franchise history.
‘The law needs to be changed.’ Ann Arbor superintendent, Gov. Whitmer address Count Day falling on Yom Kippur
Read full article: ‘The law needs to be changed.’ Ann Arbor superintendent, Gov. Whitmer address Count Day falling on Yom KippurMichigan Count Day falls on Yom Kippur this year, Judaism's holiest day.
Here’s the most popular Fourth of July food in Michigan, data shows
Read full article: Here’s the most popular Fourth of July food in Michigan, data showsAs important as the meaning behind a holiday is the food present when celebrating it. And on the Fourth of July, a good backyard spread is essential.
Michigan fireworks laws: What’s legal (and not), when you can set them off, how to stay safe
Read full article: Michigan fireworks laws: What’s legal (and not), when you can set them off, how to stay safeMichigan passed new fireworks laws a few years back -- so let’s just brush up on what you need to know from LARA:
Songwriter files $20M lawsuit against Mariah Carey for ‘All I Want for Christmas is You’
Read full article: Songwriter files $20M lawsuit against Mariah Carey for ‘All I Want for Christmas is You’When you hear the phrase “All I Want for Christmas is You,” it’s safe to assume that you think of Mariah Carey’s smash holiday hit that takes over radio stations and store speakers once winter rolls around.
Sunshine season: Here are the best sunscreens for your skin, wallet
Read full article: Sunshine season: Here are the best sunscreens for your skin, walletSummertime is rapidly approaching in Michigan, which means we’ll be seeing much more sunshine. And where there’s sun, there are harmful rays that can significantly damage our skin.
Poll results: Most canceling, rethinking their Memorial Day trips due to high gas prices
Read full article: Poll results: Most canceling, rethinking their Memorial Day trips due to high gas pricesMany people are canceling the trips they had planned for Memorial Day weekend this year due to record-setting gas prices plaguing Michigan and the rest of the U.S.
Holiday stops Celtics' last 2 plays, Bucks take 3-2 lead
Read full article: Holiday stops Celtics' last 2 plays, Bucks take 3-2 leadBobby Portis made a putback off Giannis Antetokounmpo’s missed free throw with 15 seconds left, Jrue Holiday snuffed Marcus Smart on Boston’s final two possessions and the Milwaukee Bucks beat the Celtics 110-107 on Wednesday night to take a 3-2 series lead.
Royal Oak rejects proposal for marijuana sales at Arts, Beats & Eats festival
Read full article: Royal Oak rejects proposal for marijuana sales at Arts, Beats & Eats festivalCity officials have rejected a proposal seeking to allow marijuana at the annual Arts, Beats & Eats festival in Downtown Royal Oak.
Poll: Are you changing your Memorial Day plans due to soaring gas prices?
Read full article: Poll: Are you changing your Memorial Day plans due to soaring gas prices?Gas prices are spiking just as nicer weather finally reaches Michigan -- which is typically true of the warmer, busier travel season in the state, but this year it’s worse than usual.
Cinco de Mayo history: Why the US celebrates Mexico’s 1862 Battle of Puebla victory
Read full article: Cinco de Mayo history: Why the US celebrates Mexico’s 1862 Battle of Puebla victoryAmericans celebrate Cinco de Mayo each year, but the holiday isn't as popular in Mexico as it is in the U.S. Here's why.
Allen scores 27, Bucks beat Bulls 119-95 to take 3-1 lead
Read full article: Allen scores 27, Bucks beat Bulls 119-95 to take 3-1 leadGrayson Allen set playoff career highs with 27 points and six 3-pointers, Giannis Antetokounmpo had 32 points and 17 rebounds and the Milwaukee Bucks beat the Chicago Bulls 119-95 to take a 3-1 lead in their first-round series.
Check out this really cool science fact about the classic Christmas film ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’
Read full article: Check out this really cool science fact about the classic Christmas film ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’An annual NBC tradition is airing “It’s a Wonderful Life” on Christmas Eve -- but there’s something you might not know.
This Christmas extravaganza has all the dazzling lights, Santa meetings and holiday treats you could ever want
Read full article: This Christmas extravaganza has all the dazzling lights, Santa meetings and holiday treats you could ever wantChristmas is nearly here, and there are still events happening that will feed into your holiday spirit.