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Did the ‘Live In The D’ team stick to their resolutions?
Read full article: Did the ‘Live In The D’ team stick to their resolutions?We are a month into January and it’s time for a progress report from the Live in the D team. At the start of the month, Tati Amare, Michelle Oliver, and April Morton all shared something they wanted to focus on in the New Year. So how did they do?
Are these trends here to stay?
Read full article: Are these trends here to stay?It’s a new year, which means it may be time for a change. There are all kinds of social trends that started or grew in 2021, but are these here to stay? Or are you already over them? That's what we're discussing on What's the Buzz.
AAA to offer free ride, tow to impaired Michigan drivers amid holidays
Read full article: AAA to offer free ride, tow to impaired Michigan drivers amid holidaysIf you’ve had too much to drink and are in need of a last-minute ride this holiday season, the American Automobile Association (AAA) is offering free tows to people in Michigan.
New year, new hobby?
Read full article: New year, new hobby?So why not try a new hobby? First off, do you have a hobby? For Greg Russell, his hobby is collecting autographs and, as someone who interviews celebrities for a living, he has collected many over the years. Jason Hall’s obvious hobby is the e-bike, but what you might not know is that he collects sneakers. Is there a hobby that you had, but later gave up?
Winter weather advisory in Metro Detroit today with ice as biggest concern: What to know
Read full article: Winter weather advisory in Metro Detroit today with ice as biggest concern: What to knowWatch out, we have a little bit of patchy fog around Metro Detroit, and with temps in the mid 20s, that fog can also make things slick on the roadways. New Year’s Day stormA Winter Weather Advisory gets going this afternoon for several inches of snow in our North Zone, and icy concerns for most of Metro Detroit. We should see snow showers and freezing rain possible late morning through this afternoon. Weekend weatherWe will also see some sleet mixing in with the snow and freezing rain through this Friday afternoon and evening. Most of Metro Detroit will be covered with a nice coating of snow Saturday morning.
How people are celebrating New Year’s Eve in downtown Northville amid COVID restrictions
Read full article: How people are celebrating New Year’s Eve in downtown Northville amid COVID restrictionsNORTHVILLE, Mich. – It may not be your normal New Year’s Eve celebration, but many are still ready to bring in 2021 in Downtown Northville -- whether outside in the cold or something a little more warmer. “We’re just going to go home and have some dinner, just alone with our little puppy,” said Carol Seneker. “Well we did a little shopping in Downtown Northville today and we’re going to go home and spend it with my wife and family and bring in the new year,” said Sean Carlson. We are, I think, all ready for 2021,” said Mayor Turnbull. “Oh yes, yes.
Metro Detroiters celebrate New Year’s Eve in downtown Northville amid COVID restrictions
Read full article: Metro Detroiters celebrate New Year’s Eve in downtown Northville amid COVID restrictionsNORTHVILLE, Mich. – There has never been a more anticipated end to the year than in 2020 -- and even amid the pandemic, Metro Detroiters are not missing the opportunity to say kiss the year goodbye. New Year’s Eve celebrations in Michigan look different this year due to COVID restrictions, but some Metro Detroiters took to downtown Northville on Dec. 31, where outdoor businesses were ready to welcome them. Businesses and restaurants in downtown Northville have taken advantage of outdoor structures and heaters to continue offering services amid the state’s coronavirus restrictions. More: Heated outdoor ‘pods’ installed to keep downtown Northville businesses goingLocal 4′s Larry Spruill visited Northville on New Year’s Eve and found crowds of people enjoying the outdoor space with their friends and family. LIVE STREAM: 2021 New Year’s Eve Times Square Ball Drop virtual event
Metro Detroit weather: Quiet NYE, but first day of 2021 will be wet, icy
Read full article: Metro Detroit weather: Quiet NYE, but first day of 2021 will be wet, icyDETROIT – We experienced a nice little push of cold air after the rain raced through Metro Detroit yesterday. We can actually enjoy a bit of quiet weather today through the first half of tomorrow. Our weather starts great Friday with low to mid 20s in the morning, and dry weather through lunch. Wet weather will move in mid afternoon Friday and it could be bad at times. The Local4Casters app is free and always your best weapon when preparing for our wonderful and changing weather!
How do you keep your New Year’s resolution?
Read full article: How do you keep your New Year’s resolution?This Friday is National Ditch Your Resolution Day, but we are going to help you get through it and stay on track this year! What’s the Buzz today is all about sticking to your goals for 2020. How do you respond to someone who tries to get you off your resolution by saying “it’s no big deal"? What if your significant other makes a resolution that impacts both your lives? Joining Tati and Jason today on the couch to talk about it are Lauren Crocker, with “The Blaine Fowler Morning Show” on 96.3 WDVD, and Jason Hall with RiDetroit.
Here’s the first step for your 2020 Vision
Read full article: Here’s the first step for your 2020 VisionHost Tati Amare and Jason Carr chatted with Mimi Brown, local author, and motivational speaker, about making vision boards ahead of National Vision Board Day this Saturday. A vision board is a pictorial representation of your goals. Making a vision board allows you to create your vision hands-on. You can also enjoy it with friends by hosting a vision board party. Another idea is to create a vision board on Pinterest and make it your background on your phone so you can see it more.
Turn up your workout routine with dance!
Read full article: Turn up your workout routine with dance!Getting healthy, starting a workout routine, trying to be more active? If getting or staying in shape is part of your goals for 2020, then you may want to Turn Up With Tanci! Tanci Spencer is a local fitness instructor that has created her own dance workout program, Turn Up with Tanci. She has also started a teacher training program so other people can become Turn Up instructors. “We’ve grown so much that I hosted our first ever Turn Up Women’s Empowerment Conference in Florida, this past August!
3 Ways to get yourself organized for the New Year!
Read full article: 3 Ways to get yourself organized for the New Year!You are going to clean up your house and keep yourself organized, but this is easier said than done. Southerland says this is the best place to start your new, organized life. Southerland’s trick for the pantry is all about making things easier to see and find. She says categories like these makes things easier and quicker when reaching into the pantry. Home organizers can also offer services like paper organizing and can help with unpacking after a move.
LIVE STREAM: 2020 Times Square Ball Drop in New York City
Read full article: LIVE STREAM: 2020 Times Square Ball Drop in New York CityWatch live coverage as major cities around the world ring in the new year with celebrations and fireworks, with the last one in New York. 0000 GMT (7p ET) London0300 GMT (10p ET) Rio de Janeiro0500 GMT (12a ET) New York CityWatch live 2020 New Years celebrations below:
LIVE STREAM: 2020 NYC Ball Drop, New Year celebrations
Read full article: LIVE STREAM: 2020 NYC Ball Drop, New Year celebrations(Copyright 2019 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.) Watch live coverage as major cities around the world ring in the new year with celebrations and fireworks. 2300 GMT (6p ET) Paris, Berlin0000 GMT (7p ET) London0300 GMT (10p ET) Rio de Janeiro0500 GMT (12a ET) New York CityWatch live New Years celebrations below:
LIVE STREAM: 2020 New Year celebrations from cities around the world
Read full article: LIVE STREAM: 2020 New Year celebrations from cities around the world(Copyright 2019 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.) Watch live coverage as major cities around the world ring in the new year with celebrations and fireworks. 1100 GMT (6a ET) Auckland, New Zealand1300 GMT (8a ET) Sydney, Australia1400 GMT (9a ET) Tokyo, Japan1500 GMT (10a ET) Pyongyang, North Korea1600 GMT (11a ET) Hong Kong (light show but no fireworks)2100 GMT (4p ET) Thailand, Dubai, and Moscow2300 GMT (6p ET) Paris, Berlin0000 GMT (7p ET) London0300 GMT (10p ET) Rio de Janeiro0500 GMT (12a ET) New York CityWatch live New Years celebrations below:
Life Time kicking off New Year with free access to gyms, classes
Read full article: Life Time kicking off New Year with free access to gyms, classesDETROIT – If your resolution is to get in shape, Life Time is making it a bit easier with Commitment Day celebrations. From Dec. 28 through Jan. 5, Life Time locations across the country will allow free access to the gyms, as well as a number of classes. Some events planned include 5K races on Jan. 1, a family workout day and an indoor triathlon. Registration is required for free entry to the gyms and events. Participating Metro Detroit locations:
LIVE STREAM: Watch the ball drop in New York's Times Square for NYE
Read full article: LIVE STREAM: Watch the ball drop in New York's Times Square for NYENEW YORK – Watch the annual Times Square New Year's Eve Ball Drop event live from New York City on Dec. 31. As the famous New Year's Eve Ball descends from the flagpole atop One Times Square, an estimated one million people in the street, millions nationwide and over a billion watching throughout the world are united in bidding a collective farewell to the departing year, and expressing our joy and hope for the year ahead. Watch the NYE Times Square Ball Drop LIVE below:
New Year's Eve TV events: Here's where to watch the ball drop
Read full article: New Year's Eve TV events: Here's where to watch the ball dropIf you're staying in to ring in 2019, here's what you can watch on television. NBC's New Years EveTime: 10-11 p.m. ET/PT for the first half and 11:30-12:30 p.m. ET/PT for the second halfHow to watch: NBC, NBC.com/live. What to expect: Carson Daly, Chrissy Teigen and Leslie Jones are hosting NBC's New Year's Eve celebration from Times Square. Fox New Year's Eve with Steve Harvey: Live From Times Square! Times Square has put together a live, commercial-free, mobile webcast available at TimesSquareNYC.org, NewYearsEve.nyc, TimesSquareBall.net as well as on Facebook.