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Sidewalk danger fixed after 2 years in Detroit’s University District
Read full article: Sidewalk danger fixed after 2 years in Detroit’s University DistrictResidents in a Detroit neighborhood were worried about a section of sidewalk torn up with a gaping hole. It has been a problem for almost two years.
‘Amazon Sidewalk’ to link internet bandwidth between neighbors -- here’s how to turn it on or off
Read full article: ‘Amazon Sidewalk’ to link internet bandwidth between neighbors -- here’s how to turn it on or offAmazon is launching a new feature designed to link the internet bandwidth of neighbors and create a network called the “Sidewalk.”
Don’t mail it in: Postal Service asks residents to remove snow, ice from walkways
Read full article: Don’t mail it in: Postal Service asks residents to remove snow, ice from walkwaysDETROIT – The United States Postal Service is asking residents to make sure their walkways and curbside mailboxes are clear of snow and ice. “The Postal Service treats safety and service with equal priority,” said District Manager Rick Moreton, Detroit District. “It is extremely important that you keep your walkways free and clear of snow and ice to help reduce the danger of a letter carrier suffering serious injury in a slipping accident,” Moreton said. “This will permit the carrier to drive up to your mailbox and deposit or collect mail without having to get out of the vehicle. “The area near the mailbox should be cleared in a half-moon shape to give the carrier full visibility.”READ: More local news coverage
Heat in Metro Detroit: Read this before walking your dog today
Read full article: Heat in Metro Detroit: Read this before walking your dog todayDETROIT Most everybody loves walking their dog. But when the weather gets hot, you need to be aware that hot pavement can injure your furry friend. However, I suspect that the red brick or blacktop surfaces could get hot enough to cause your dog some pain. Heres a suggestion: Instead walking your dog on the pavement, walk him or her on the grass next to the paved surface. Dont let the heat dissuade you from taking the dog (and yourself) out for a little exercise.