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Valentineโs Day will have chilly start, but sunshine is expected to keep us warm in Metro Detroit
Read full article: Valentineโs Day will have chilly start, but sunshine is expected to keep us warm in Metro DetroitIt will be a chilly start to Ash Wednesday/Valentineโs Day, but a little sunshine will warm us to slightly above average temps in the afternoon, topping out around 37 degrees.
10 ways to spice up your Galentineโs Day
Read full article: 10 ways to spice up your Galentineโs DayGalentineโs Day, created and popularized by Leslie Knope from โParks and Recreationโ, is about acknowledging and celebrating the love and joy only found with female companions, allowing all the women in our lives to feel special and appreciated.
Metro Detroitโs forecast on Valentineโs Day will have you falling in love -- Hereโs what to expect
Read full article: Metro Detroitโs forecast on Valentineโs Day will have you falling in love -- Hereโs what to expectNow hereโs a forecast to fall in love with! How about sunshine and temps in the 50s for Valentineโs Day?
Are you feeling the love for Valentineโs Day?
Read full article: Are you feeling the love for Valentineโs Day?Cue up the rom-coms, put on your red nail polish, and grab a box of chocolate hearts because Valentineโs Day is February 14th. Friends of the show appeared on โLive In The Dโ to talk about what the holiday means to them.
Celebrating Valentineโs Day at home? These ideas go beyond your couch and Netflix
Read full article: Celebrating Valentineโs Day at home? These ideas go beyond your couch and NetflixStaying in this year for Valentineโs Day? You can still make the holiday memorable! Sometimes, a night in can be just as fun, if not more fun, than hitting the town.
Monroe County officials ask people to report the crimes of their exes for Valentineโs Day
Read full article: Monroe County officials ask people to report the crimes of their exes for Valentineโs DayMonroe County officials are asking residents to celebrate Valentineโs Day by reporting their exes for having outstanding warrants, drugs, or weapons.
Set the perfect mood at this candle shop
Read full article: Set the perfect mood at this candle shopValentineโs Day is less than a week away, and maybe youโre looking for something different to do with your sweetie. Wicks Up Candle Company located in Oak Park is offering up something fun, while creating the perfect mood. The owner of the shop, Aisha Sanders, told โLive in the Dโs,โ April Morton they are less of a shop that sells candles, but more a candle making business. โWe provide a luxurious candle bar experience...you come pick from different scents and create a scent combination as unique as you.,โ Sanders said. There are public and private candle making workshops available and several upcoming events such as the โLove is Lit,โ Valentine event.
Give your Valentine two dozen long-stemmed roses in a vase for under $50!
Read full article: Give your Valentine two dozen long-stemmed roses in a vase for under $50!Ensure that your Valentineโs Day flower delivery is foolproof this year by ordering the $49.99 voucher for that special someone's two dozen long-stem roses with an elegant vase, which is a 54% discount off the $109 retail price.
Grab dinner for two this Valentineโs Day with this $100 Restaurant.com eGift card for only $20
Read full article: Grab dinner for two this Valentineโs Day with this $100 Restaurant.com eGift card for only $20Enjoy a nice meal with your significant other for Valentine's Day without breaking the bank.
Give your sweet a celebrity โCameoโ for Valentineโs Day
Read full article: Give your sweet a celebrity โCameoโ for Valentineโs DayA box of chocolates or a bouquet of flowers are certainly nice gifts to give to your sweetheart on Valentineโs Day, but why not give a gift that can last a lifetime -- when you donโt even have to leave your house to get it?
โDetroit is for loversโ: Valentineโs Day pop-up bar to open in Mexicantown
Read full article: โDetroit is for loversโ: Valentineโs Day pop-up bar to open in MexicantownA familiar space in Detroitโs Mexicantown neighborhood is transforming into a love-inspired pop-up date night spot ahead of Valentineโs Day.
School shooter chose Valentine's Day to ruin it forever
Read full article: School shooter chose Valentine's Day to ruin it foreverFlorida school shooter Nikolas Cruz calmly told a psychologist he picked Valentineโs Day for his massacre to ruin the holiday for Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School students forever.
Workplace behavior investigation into Macomb County Prosecutorโs Office underway -- What we know
Read full article: Workplace behavior investigation into Macomb County Prosecutorโs Office underway -- What we knowMacomb County released the results of an independent investigation into Prosecutor Peter Lucido on Monday. The investigation looks into multiple allegations of inappropriate behavior in the workplace by Lucido.
Grosse Pointe family continues longtime crossing guardโs tradition of service
Read full article: Grosse Pointe family continues longtime crossing guardโs tradition of serviceTo guide a child safely across a street was something Dick Krausmann did lovingly for 51 years. He would stop what he was doing, wherever he was doing it, and head towards Maire Elementary School in Grosse Pointe with his vest and stop signs and cross children safely.
This is what people are buzzing about this Valentineโs Day
Read full article: This is what people are buzzing about this Valentineโs DayBouquets of flowers, candy hearts and fancy dinners is how many people celebrate Valentineโs Day, but not everyone has the same traditions. How do you celebrate your sweetheart?
Metro Detroit florist suggests best way to order flowers as Valentineโs Day approaches
Read full article: Metro Detroit florist suggests best way to order flowers as Valentineโs Day approachesItโs not too late to order flowers for your partner for Valentineโs Day, which is Monday (Feb. 14), and itโs not too late to help your local florist in the process.
5 funny and unusual prop bets for Super Bowl LVI
Read full article: 5 funny and unusual prop bets for Super Bowl LVIAs is always the case, those who like to make wagers for the Super Bowl can bet on more conventional happenings in the game, such as whoโll cover the spread, whoโll win the coin toss, whoโll score the first touchdown, how many touchdown passes each quarterback will have; the list goes on and on.
Canโt find a movie to watch with your significant other? We found a simple solution
Read full article: Canโt find a movie to watch with your significant other? We found a simple solutionWith Valentineโs Day approaching, are you planning a date at home with your loved one? Perhaps a movie night is in order.
For first time ever, Valentineโs Day will be the day after the Super Bowl. How will this affect your plans?
Read full article: For first time ever, Valentineโs Day will be the day after the Super Bowl. How will this affect your plans?Many have clamored for years to have the Monday after the Super Bowl be a national holiday so people can recover from parties attended to watch the big game. This might not have been what they had in mind.
Is it worth it to celebrate Sweetest Day?
Read full article: Is it worth it to celebrate Sweetest Day?This Saturday is Sweetest Day and while some may brush it off as a โHallmark holiday,โ others see it as a time to show appreciation for the one they love. We wanted to see what people really think of the day, so we invited Jasen Magic, a local magician and comedian, and AJ Williams, the Editor in Chief for the Michigan Chronicle and the lady behind singleblackchick.com, to see what they had to say.
Metro Detroit weather: Cold with some sun and flurries Valentineโs Day
Read full article: Metro Detroit weather: Cold with some sun and flurries Valentineโs DayTwo rounds of snow on the wayThere are two waves of snow arriving in Detroit and Southeast Michigan from late tonight through Tuesday. Much of will be gone after breakfast, Monday morning, with one to two inches possible. AdPresidents Day, Monday afternoon will be mostly cloudy and very cold. The second round of snow makes an impact on the region late Monday afternoon, Monday evening, Monday night and Tuesday morning. Tuesday will be very cold with afternoon temperatures in the upper teens.
Metro Detroit weather: Cold with some sun and a few flurries Sunday
Read full article: Metro Detroit weather: Cold with some sun and a few flurries SundaySunday morning is frigid under partly mostly cloudy skies. Sunday afternoon will be very cold and mostly cloudy to partly sunny. A few scattered snow flurries are possible. Sunset is at 6:05 p.m.Sunday evening will be mostly cloudy and very cold. Remember to download the FREE Local4Casters weather app -- itโs easily one of the best in the nation.
Metro Detroit weather: Snow ends, temperatures drop Sunday night
Read full article: Metro Detroit weather: Snow ends, temperatures drop Sunday nightAfter one to three inches of new snow during the day and this evening, snow showers diminish or leave tonight as temperatures plummet. Wind chills approach and sink below zero tomorrow morning. An inch of snow is possible, Monday, with snow falling mainly in the morning. Separate large storms running along the Appalachians will be big enough to bring more snow, Monday night and Tuesday. Well more than 1 inch of snow is possible, but it is too early to tell what exact accumulations will be.
A bleak Valentine's Day, lovers find hope in roses, vaccines
Read full article: A bleak Valentine's Day, lovers find hope in roses, vaccinesโTheyโre hopeful.โOn this Valentineโs Day, Americans are searching for ways to celebrate love amid so much heartache and isolation as the coronavirus pandemic stretches past its year anniversary. After limiting restaurants to 25% capacity and 25 people per room, restaurants now must remain at 25% but they can serve as many as 50 per room. They are also this Valentineโs Day willing to do something else over a weekend where the high temperature will reach the teens and the low will plummet well below zero. AdIn Portland, a couple married 55 years has special Valentineโs Day plans. โThatโs Valentineโs Day!โ her father exclaimed and smiled at his wife.
Metro Detroit weather: Snowflakes in the air Saturday afternoon
Read full article: Metro Detroit weather: Snowflakes in the air Saturday afternoonLove is in the air Valentineโs Day weekend and so are snowflakes today. Snow will be scattered this afternoon with fine snowflakes falling with cold conditions. Last minute Valentineโs Day shoppers will need an early start to finish finding cards and gifts early to avoid more accumulation, but do not rush. Happy Valentineโs Day, Sunday. Afternoon temperatures will be in the low 20s; ten to fifteen degrees below average highs.
Plan your Valentines movie night early
Read full article: Plan your Valentines movie night earlyWhether youโre planning a date night, a girls night, or even a solo night, movie reviewer Greg Russell has suggestions on some brand new movies you can watch this Valentineโs Day. First, Russell talked about Judas and the Black Messiah, a new drama starring Daniel Kaluuya and Lakieth Standfield. The true story from 1968 Chicago, follows a man who infiltrates the black panthers and works as an informant. Standfield said his presence really helped illustrate and illuminate the events of the story that all really did happen. AdNext, Russell got the chance to chat with Robin Wright about her directorial debut in the new film, Land.
This is your final chance to win in our All 4 Love contest!
Read full article: This is your final chance to win in our All 4 Love contest!The advertiser paid a fee to promote this sponsored article and may have influenced or authored the content. The views expressed in this article are those of the advertiser and do not necessarily reflect those of this site or affiliated companies. Valentineโs Day is Sunday and itโs All 4 Love on Live In The D all week long! We are celebrating with our All 4 Love Contest where you have the chance to win $500 cash plus bonus prizes and a Grand Prize of pearl and diamond earrings from Ahee Jewelers valued at $1600! To enter the contest click here.
Metro Detroit catering company cooks up safe romantic plans for Valentineโs Day
Read full article: Metro Detroit catering company cooks up safe romantic plans for Valentineโs DayTROY, Mich. โ Are you looking for something to do Valentineโs Day weekend? Why not turn your dining room into a table for two by learning to cook virtually for one romantic evening. Chef Matt Jenkins, with Celebrity Catering in Troy, is doing personal virtual cooking classes that rival anything on television. Itโs all part of a virtual cooking class Friday being offered to keep couples in love at home and safe. The class is easy and takes the guess work out of making food look good, taste good, complete with heart healthy options.
We asked, you answered: 9 of your best Valentineโs Day stories
Read full article: We asked, you answered: 9 of your best Valentineโs Day storiesWe asked: Have you ever gone on a first date on Valentineโs Day? Errr, that sounds like thereโs some potential for an awkward situation. Have you ever been broken up with on Valentineโs Day? Yikes, we donโt want to hear that!
We made playlists to fit any Valentineโs Day mood
Read full article: We made playlists to fit any Valentineโs Day moodIt doesnโt matter if youโre head over heels in love, single and loving it, heartbroken or ready to set the mood -- we have a playlist for however you are celebrating Valentineโs Day.
Valentineโs Day Flowers - Top 5 places in Metro Detroit
Read full article: Valentineโs Day Flowers - Top 5 places in Metro DetroitItโs approaching Valentineโs Day so weโre here to help you give your Valentine the perfect day! These businesses were voted as the best places in metro Detroit to get those beautiful blooms in our Vote 4 the Best contest. Make sure you check out the Vote 4 the Best page for more stories like this to help you prepare for your Valentineโs day. Our Sponsor -- Weโd like to thank Wallside Windows for their longtime sponsorship of Vote 4 the Best and their support of southeast Michiganโs local businesses. Wallside is a Taylor, MI-based family business that manufactures and installs custom replacement windows, now in their third generation.
Valentineโs Day Rings - Top 5 places in Metro Detroit
Read full article: Valentineโs Day Rings - Top 5 places in Metro DetroitIf so, we are here to help with a list of the best places to get rings, as chosen by locals in Vote 4 the Best. Make sure to check out our other Vote 4 the Best articles here to help you get everything right this Valentineโs Day, down to the flowers. Donโt forget to check the winners in multiple helpful categories again when youโre planning your wedding! Our Sponsor -- Weโd like to thank Wallside Windows for their longtime sponsorship of Vote 4 the Best and their support of southeast Michiganโs local businesses. Wallside is a Taylor, MI-based family business that manufactures and installs custom replacement windows, now in their third generation.
Celebrate Valentineโs Day love with some tasty, nostalgic food
Read full article: Celebrate Valentineโs Day love with some tasty, nostalgic foodIf youโre thinking you want to treat your loved one to a special meal to celebrate Valentineโs Day, thereโs a classic, Michigan way to show you care. โLive in the Dโ host Jason Carr chatted with Frank Alessandrini from Big Boy about the love thatโs in the air around Big Boy restaurants. Because itโs a Michigan staple, what better way to enjoy your day of love than with delicious, nostalgic memories? Big Boy still carries the classics Big Boy Double Decker and Slim Jim, made the same way as the first time you ever took a bite of the tasty sandwiches. For more information about Big Boy and all they have to offer, watch the video above, or click or tap here to visit their website.
Try brunch with your sweetie on Valentineโs Day
Read full article: Try brunch with your sweetie on Valentineโs DayValentineโs Day is usually celebrated with a beautiful dinner, but maybe you should switch things up this year with brunch! After all, Valentineโs Day is on a Sunday. Whether youโre looking to have a dine-in brunch for two, or a family-style Valentineโs Day, breakfast Le Petit Dejeuner wants to help. Le Petit Dejeuner is an American style brunch restaurant with a French twist. Tina Motley, owner of Le Petit Dejeuner, explained how you can celebrate Valentineโs Day all weekend at the restaurant.
Are these lipsticks smooch-proof?
Read full article: Are these lipsticks smooch-proof?Many are planning a romantic (at-home) date for Valentineโs Day, and one way to show your love is to seal it with a kiss. But, what if your lipstick leaves more than a lasting mark than the kiss? Kila Peeples found an article that claimed there are lipsticks that are non-transferable, a.k.a kiss-proof. She tried two of them to see if the make-up stayed put on her lips or left a kiss print. Did the lipstick stay on her lips?
Keeping the romance alive in 2021 on Whatโs The Buzz
Read full article: Keeping the romance alive in 2021 on Whatโs The BuzzValentineโs Day is this Sunday and, as with everything else in life, the pandemic may be changing the day of love for couples and those who are single. Host Jason Carr chatted with Comedian Mike Bronner, AJ Williams, The Managing Editor of the Michigan Chronicle and woman behind SingleBlackChick.com, and Kerry Doman, the founder of the website Little Guide Detroit, about celebrating the holiday in 2021, finding love, and keeping romance alive. Watch this video to see what they had to say.
U-M COVID cases rise; professor arrested, charged in Ann Arbor; parents rally to reopen schools
Read full article: U-M COVID cases rise; professor arrested, charged in Ann Arbor; parents rally to reopen schoolsMembers of parent group Ann Arbor Reasonable Return hold a banner at a rally demanding the return of hybrid learning in downtown Ann Arbor on Jan. 30, 2021. Officials at the University of Michigan reported this week a rise in COVID cases on campus. (A4)๐ Ann Arbor City Council unanimously approved a resolution to establish a drive-thru COVID testing site in Briarwood Mallโs parking lot from late February through April. (A4)๐ Ann Arbor Public Schools and DTE Energy have partnered to help the districtโs brand-new all-electric buses deliver meals to children while school buildings remain closed due to the pandemic. They wear them all day long.โAd- Alan Simpson-Vlach, an Oakland County teacher and Ann Arbor resident who rallied with parents on Jan. 30 to reopen Ann Arbor Public Schools by March 1๐จ Have something to share?
Down for meeting someone new? Try a virtual date!
Read full article: Down for meeting someone new? Try a virtual date!The COVID-19 pandemic may have slowed a lot of things down, but dating wasnโt one of them. Dating online or through an app has skyrocketed over the past few months and itโs only getting more popular. One way daters are making up for not having the ability to meet in person are through virtual dates. If a person feels like they are ready to seek a date, getting your online profile right is key. AdWatch the video above to hear more about virtual dating in the D.
25 of the best romantic comedies currently streaming on Netflix, Hulu and more
Read full article: 25 of the best romantic comedies currently streaming on Netflix, Hulu and moreIt doesnโt matter if youโre cuddled up on the couch with your significant other or eating snacks with your best friends, putting on a romantic comedy is always a good idea, especially around Valentineโs Day.
Ann Arbor Senior Center to host drive-thru Valentineโs Day event
Read full article: Ann Arbor Senior Center to host drive-thru Valentineโs Day eventANN ARBOR, Mich. โ Valentineโs Day isnโt just for the young. On Wednesday, Feb. 10, Ann Arbor Senior Center will host a drive-thru Valentineโs Day event for older community members. From noon to 1 p.m., center staff will give away coffee, doughnuts, valentines and goodie bags to seniors who drive to the center. Sister events will also take place in Ann Arbor at Brookdale Memory Care at 750 W. Eisenhower Pkwy, and Brookdale Assisted Living and Memory Care at 2190 Ann Arbor-Saline Rd. Ann Arbor Senior Center is at 1320 Baldwin Ave.For more information, community members can call 734.794.6250 or visit www.a2gov.org/senior.
Detroitโs PizzaPlex offers virtual Valentineโs Day pizza class
Read full article: Detroitโs PizzaPlex offers virtual Valentineโs Day pizza classA Detroit pizza eatery is offering a Valentineโs Day class on making Vera Pizza Napoletana from your own kitchen. PizzaPlex, located in Southwest Detroit, is offering virtual pizza classes on Feb. 14, from 1 to 2:30 p.m., taking place on Zoom, for $85. Chef Nathan Hannon will go over the fundamentals of pizza making, including how to make your pizza dough fly. AdโItโs a Valentineโs experience everyone can enjoy, couples, thruples, galentines, families, singles, all are welcome! For those unable to attend the class there will be a version of the gift box for Valentineโs Day available in store, including a pizza kit, a bottle of champagne, fresh flowers, and chocolates for $75 dollars.
4 ways to celebrate Valentineโs Day in Ann Arbor
Read full article: 4 ways to celebrate Valentineโs Day in Ann ArborANN ARBOR, Mich. โ Like many holidays in 2020, Valentineโs Day in 2021 is going to feel different. Listen to nationally-recognized storytellers Lyn Ford, Chetter Galloway, Antonio Rocha and emcee Steve Daut, president of the Ann Arbor Storytellers Guild. Work together to draw a design on a ceramic lidded container in one of Gutman Galleryโs Take & Make: Valentineโs Day Art Box. The Ann Arbor Art Center is offering special Valentineโs Day Art Boxes. AdRead: Melon, bonfires, mass weddings: How Valentineโs Day has been celebrated around the worldGalentineโs DaySwap out Valentines for Galentines.
Had enough? You can win a free divorce in Michigan
Read full article: Had enough? You can win a free divorce in MichiganTROY, Mich. โ Valentineโs Day is approaching, but for any Michiganders who arenโt feeling the love, there may be hope yet: A free divorce is up for grabs. Goldman & Associates, a law firm based out of Troy, is giving away a free divorce to a Michigan-based couple in hopes of helping someone who may not otherwise be able to afford the legal fees. One winner will be chosen at random to have their divorce case handled by the firm free of charge. ๐จ Michigan Divorce Giveaway! To enter, individuals must send their name, phone number, email address and a brief explanation of why they should win a free divorce.
Why you should celebrate Galentineโs Day this year
Read full article: Why you should celebrate Galentineโs Day this yearValentineโs Day is the perfect holiday to shower your significant other with kisses, chocolates and lots and lots of love, but for those of us who are single, it can be a real drag.
Barking out their love: Many plan to include their dogs in Valentineโs Day plans, survey says
Read full article: Barking out their love: Many plan to include their dogs in Valentineโs Day plans, survey saysSome people arenโt just going to shower their human partners with love on Valentineโs Day. ยท One in five pet โparentsโ say they have stayed in a relationship longer than intended because of their partnerโs dog. ยท 72% of pet โparentsโ are likely to click on someoneโs dating profile if there is a dog in the picture. ยท Half of pet "parents" in relationships agree that they spend more time as a couple now that they have a dog. ยท 86% of dog people in a relationship agree that having a dog makes them feel more like a family.
Donโt make that reservation! 5 reasons why staying at home is your best option on Valentineโs Day
Read full article: Donโt make that reservation! 5 reasons why staying at home is your best option on Valentineโs DayBut is eating out really still the best way to celebrate Valentineโs Day? Here are five reasons why staying at home to celebrate Valentineโs Day just might be the best option. All of the above are just a few reasons why spending Valentineโs Day at home can have its perks. OK, on the surface, this might sound like being a cheapskate on Valentineโs Day, but hear us out. Do you plan on going out or staying in on Valentineโs Day?
Looking for a restaurant for Valentineโs Day? Block off your calendars!
Read full article: Looking for a restaurant for Valentineโs Day? Block off your calendars!Mistown Detroit โ Looking for a night out for Valentineโs Day at one of Detroitโs casual hotspots serving food with an upscale vibe? As Executive Chef Adam Dorazio describes it, itโs a โfun, casual, intimate place.โFor Valentineโs Day, they are doing a special rack of lamb dish. of trimmings for sauce)ยท 2/3 cup Dijon mustardHERB CRUSTยท 1 cup loosely packed parsleyยท 4 sprigs fresh rosemaryยท 1/4 cup olive oilยท 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese, grated (Grana Padana or Parmigiano-Reggiano)ยท 1/2 cup pine nutsยท 1 1/2 cup cups fresh bread crumbsSAUCEยท 1/2 lb. Just cover the bottom of a large sautรฉ pan with olive oil and heat until hot, but not smoking. For the Herb CrustIn a food processor, purรฉe the parsley, rosemary and olive oil together.
Give your sweet a celebrity โCameoโ for Valentineโs Day
Read full article: Give your sweet a celebrity โCameoโ for Valentineโs DayA box of chocolates or a bouquet of flowers are certainly nice gifts to give to your sweet on Valentineโs Day, but why not give a gift that can last a lifetime, and you donโt even have to leave your house to get it? The latest trend in gift giving for people who love pop culture is sending a Cameo. Cameo is an app that lets you book a personalized video message from a celebrity who is also signed up on the app. A lot of the celebrities who participate in Cameo are reality TV stars, athletes and TV sitcom actors. Cameos are a fantastic idea for Valentine's Day, but they are really great gifts to give, no matter the occasion.
What romantic city should you spend your Valentineโs Day in?
Read full article: What romantic city should you spend your Valentineโs Day in?Just imagine -- you won the big lottery just a few days before Valentineโs Day and you and your partner want to take a trip of a lifetime. Where do you go? Donโt you worry, you future lottery winner, because we have assembled a nice and easy quiz to help you determine which romantic city you should spend your Valentineโs Day in.
Breakfast lovers: Denny's offers $99 weddings on Valentine's Day
Read full article: Breakfast lovers: Denny's offers $99 weddings on Valentine's DayAhh, Valentineโs Day is just so romantic, isnโt it? Dennyโs in Las Vegas (because of course) is offering Valentineโs Day weddings for $99 to breakfast enthusiasts everywhere. What exactly comes with a Dennyโs wedding package, you might ask? Dennyโs started the Valentineโs Day $99 special in 2013, and itโs been going ever since. To reserve your romantic wedding spot on Valentineโs Day, call the store directly at 702-471-0056.