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  • UNHOLY BLACK MARRIAGE
    [16 Aug 09, 5:00am] Last year during Black History Month I spoke before a group of mostly Black executives in a Detroit church about the role of the media in economic transformation, community activism and helping Black businesses grow. This was before anyone could real…
  • LOCAL HIP HOP ARTIST ORGANIZES MUSIC FESTIVAL
    [14 Aug 09, 5:00am] Detroit hip hop artist and activist Khary WAE Fraizer has a lot on his plate nowadays.  In addition to being the President of the Detroit chapter of the Hip Hop Congress, a busy community advocate and performing with his band General Population, he…
  • JOIN DETROIT RECEIVING HOSPITAL FOR COMMUNITY FUN FEST AT BELLE ISLE
    [14 Aug 09, 5:00am]  Volunteers at the Community Fun Fest help out with visitorsBy Bishop Andre WoodsGalilee Missionary Baptist Church and Interdenominational Assembly of ChurchesCommunity Fun Fest presented by DMC Detroit Receiving Hospital, will bring food, fun, heal…

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  • Hyundai drops V-6 for a small turbo, joining industry trend
    [1 Apr 10, 4:19pm] In a sign of more fuel-conscious times, Hyundai has done away with the V-6 engine in its big-selling Sonata family sedan and replaced it with a turbocharged, direct-injection four-cylinder engine that delivers high horsepower and improved fuel...
  • Ford posts 40% U.S. gain, GM rises 21% amid forecasts of spiff-driven rebound
    [1 Apr 10, 3:47pm] Ford Motor Co.'s U.S. sales rose 40 percent in March and General Motors Co. gained 21 percent as rising incentives were expected to have pushed industry demand to its highest non-cash-for-clunkers level since September 2008.
  • CarMax doubles quarterly profit; shares jump
    [1 Apr 10, 3:45pm] CarMax Inc.'s fourth-quarter profit more than doubled, partly helped by a 13 percent rise in total used vehicle sales, and the company said it plans to open three previously announced stores in fiscal 2011. CarMax shares rose on the news.

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  • Weasel Camp 2010-Slippery Weasel Society
    [30 Jul 10, 4:51am] SLIPPERY WEASEL SOCIETYpresentsFriday, July 30+7-10PMand Saturday, July 31+3-10PMPOPPS PACKING12138 Saint Aubin at Carpenter.Hamtramck, Michigan 48212Friday NightGYPSY WEASEL ALUMINUM POURSaturday NightSPECIAL MUSICAL GUEST PERFORMANCES Space Bandwit…
  • This Saturday: Art in the Park! Hamtramck HATCH
    [30 Jul 10, 4:49am] ART IN THE PARKJuly 31st, 2010, noon-7pmZussman Park, 3401 Evaline, Hamtramck (Right in front of City Hall,across the street from the future Hatch Art Center!)Recycled Treasures (http://www.recycledtreasureshamtramck.organd the Hamtramck Art Collecti…
  • Lift : Summer MUNNY Show opening this Sat. 7-30
    [30 Jul 10, 12:59am] On your way to the MOTORCITY SPECIAL party on Saturday night...Stop in!www.MOTORCITYBLOG.net - Detroit's Anti-Blog

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  • Exclusive DJ Butter interview!
    [24 Jul 09, 3:22pm] Dear readers,Today I am more than pleased to announce that a big name on the Detroit scene kindly accepted my interview. This excellent artist happens to be Barry Yett aka DJ Butter who is notorious for his numerous mixtapes and collaborations on th…
  • Exclusive interview with Detroit underground emcee Big A!
    [9 Jul 09, 7:22am] Who is Big A? Big A is a Detroit underground emcee of Lebanese origins. Deeply rooted into Detroit City, the emcee stays true to his Lebanese heritage. Listen to his say!Big A interview questions1.What motivated you most to get involved into the ra…
  • Eminem/ Beautiful video review
    [3 Jul 09, 10:03am] Global rating of the product:4 starsAny writer who would pendown articles about Marshall Mathers without mentioning his hometown or the Detroit hip hop scene would be in the wrong. Eminem is deeply rooted into Detroit. In his brand new video release…

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  • Police fatally shoot Detroit kidnapping suspect
    [30 Jul 10, 1:52pm] Detroit -- A city police officer fatally shot a kidnapping suspect early this morning on the city's southwest side.
  • DPS boosts 7th grade math standards
    [30 Jul 10, 1:52pm] Detroit -- Imani Gadson is so intrigued by math she studies equations in her older brother's algebra textbook for fun. As a Detroit Public Schools student, Gadson, 12, wouldn't have an algebra course for at least two more years -- when she&…
  • DSO contract talks stalled
    [30 Jul 10, 1:52pm] Musicians and management of the Detroit Symphony Orchestra exchanged accusations of failure to negotiate a new contract. Both sides said talks to renew the current pact, which expires Aug. 29, have stalled.

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  • China says it opposes EU sanctions against Iran
    [30 Jul 10, 12:58pm] BEIJING (AP) — China says it opposes the sanctions the European Union is imposing on Iran over its disputed nuclear program.
  • Kerry says he mishandled furor over yacht taxes
    [30 Jul 10, 12:58pm] BOSTON (AP) — Sen. John Kerry says he always intended to pay taxes in Massachusetts on his $7 million yacht but concedes he mishandled the public furor over his decision to dock the vessel in tax-free Rhode Island.
  • Montana officials await test results in bear attack
    [30 Jul 10, 12:58pm] COOKE CITY, Mont. (AP) — Wildlife officials expected DNA test results to confirm Friday that a captured grizzly bear and her three cubs were the animals that killed one camper and injured two others in a rampage that has set tourists in this Yellow…

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  • Around Canton
    [29 Jul 10, 11:09am] “Around Canton” is designed to announce upcoming events taking place in the community. Items will run on a space-available basis. Send details to bkadrich@hometownlife.com
  • Sorting things out: Latest technology makes library leaner
    [29 Jul 10, 5:00am] Faced with declining revenues, fewer employees and record-shattering circulation figures, Canton's bustling public library has increasingly turned to technology to become more efficient.The latest: A new, automated sorting system that's ea…
  • Crime Watch
    [29 Jul 10, 5:00am] Machete found

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  • My Sister Song: Group works to get women out of sex industry
    [29 Jul 10, 11:13am] A Westland resident with roots in Garden City is organizing a fund-raiser to help women get out of the sex industry.
  • Whalers alumni score for autism
    [29 Jul 10, 5:00am] When the Plymouth Whalers skate in the team's second annual Alumni Game on Saturday, Aug. 7 at 4:30 p.m. at Compuware Arena, they'll be playing for a single goal - to increase awareness and raise funds to support the local autistic communit…
  • Downtown Days offers something for everyone
    [29 Jul 10, 5:00am] The Garden City Downtown Development Authority will hold its second annual Downtown Days Aug. 7-8 at the Garden Plaza shopping center at the northwest corner of Ford and Middlebelt roads.

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  • 3 in running for 13th Senate seat
    [18 Jul 10, 5:00am] Three Republicans are vying for the 13th State Senate District seat in the Aug. 3 Primary Election.
  • Chinn builds on business background
    [18 Jul 10, 5:00am] Roi Chinn is the administrator of the Municipal Parking Division for the city of Detroit. “It has a $100 million budget and a huge staff of employees,” he said. “I understand the demands of the challenges of a government agency.”
  • Pappageorge provides answers
    [18 Jul 10, 5:00am] A stack of one billion $1 bills would stand taller than the Empire State Building. Michigan's budget deficit — at $1.7 billion — would rise almost twice as high.

Southfield Local News

  • Woman robs Ferndale bank
    [28 Jul 10, 6:28pm] FERNDALE — A woman suspected of robbing several downriver banks struck a Charter One Bank on Woodward, north of Nine Mile Road, on Monday afternoon, according to Ferndale Police.About 12:30 p.m., a woman with a pony tail and large, dark sunglasses…
  • Clawson Library set to be closed 3 months, or longer
    [25 Jul 10, 5:00am] CLAWSON — The Blair Memorial Library will likely be closed at least three months, instead of the two months originally projected, during its $1.5 million renovation and expansion, according to Mark Pollock, the city's finance director and inte…
  • SMART bus riders relying on renewal
    [25 Jul 10, 5:00am] BERKLEY — Huntington Woods resident Jamie Jackson said he has a bone disease, which qualifies him for a lifetime pass to ride the SMART (Suburban Mobility Authority for Regional Transportation) bus.

South Lyon Local News

  • Area residents invited to free, fun weekend tractor show
    [29 Jul 10, 5:00am] The 10th Annual Antique Tractor Show & Summer Celebration takes place Saturday with the promise of family fun and interesting antiques.
  • Board reverses course on paving of Eight Mile
    [29 Jul 10, 5:00am] A week after Lyon Township officials shot down an agreement to help pay to pave Eight Mile Road between Pontiac Trail and Dixboro roads, a majority of the township board decided to move forward with the project.
  • ‘Heated' Salem recall moves forward
    [29 Jul 10, 5:00am] It is official. There will be a recall election in Salem Township.The Washtenaw County Clerk determined on July 15 sufficient valid signatures were filed to recall Salem Township Supervisor Robert Heyl, Treasurer Paul J. Uherek and Trustee Wayne W.…

Jackson Area News

Muskegon Area News

  • Editorial: Stay safe at the beach
    [30 Jul 10, 10:54am] Big Lake can’t get no respectSix weekends remain this summer.Six weekends to enjoy the sun, sand and water.Six weekends where tragedy could lurk along with pleasure.It’s been a tough summer when it comes to water safety. Memorial Day weekend, the…
  • Editorial: A fair amount of fun
    [30 Jul 10, 10:53am] If you haven’t been out there yet this week, you might want to head on over to the Muskegon County Fairgrounds.The annual Muskegon County Youth Fair is going strong for two more days giving county residents a chance to participate...
  • Muskegon County Fair showcases lively competition among youngsters who raise farm animals
    [30 Jul 10, 10:00am] When the competition was over, when the judges had seen all 90 children in the rabbit division,