Attorney General Dana Nessel sent out a warning about ticket scams ahead of Taylor Swift’s highly-anticipated Eras Tour performances in Detroit this weekend.
Quality of Life
Michigan is a great place to live. Bridge will report that fact often — and on potential threats to the assets that make it so.
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Building housing for older LGBTQ+ adults in Michigan
Organizers say the Raymond E. Shepherd House in Ferndale will be a first step in addressing housing insecurity and concerns among older gay and lesbian adults.
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Memorial Day waters will be cold, but not as cold as decades past
On what promises to be a sunny and warm-ish holiday weekend, waters on the Great Lakes will look inviting. They aren’t. Temperatures will mostly hover in the 40s, well below the 70 degree threshold for comfort.
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Michigan’s population crisis: What you need to know. Why it matters.
Michigan’s population has been stagnant for years due to out of state migration and falling birth rates. It’s projected to decline: Why this will hurt the economy. What can be done.
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Traverse City Film Festival ends after almost 20 years
Michael Moore, president and founder of the Traverse City Film Festival, announced a final curtain call on the event. In an email sent to his supporters, according to reporting by UpNorthLive, he said it was best that the film festival came to a “graceful conclusion.”
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Holland tulip festival, climate change and what to expect this year
Organizers of Tulip Time, the annual flower festival in Holland, have had to make accommodations over the years to rising temps. But the city has a few tricks up its sleeve. Here’s what to know about this year’s event.
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Program offers familiar setting for elderly, respite for caregivers in Michigan
Program for All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly — keeps seniors out of the nursing homes, while giving caregivers the support that they need.
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Michigan has far more power outages this week than other Midwest states
Following a mid-week ice storm, Michigan still had nearly 700,000 homes without power Friday afternoon. Minnesota had nine.
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Michigan power outages: Thousands could remain without service for days
More than 700,000 customers were without power Wednesday afternoon, following an ice storm in southern Michigan. It could take several days to restore service.
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Michigan loses 14K people a year to other states. It could be worse (and has)
Census figures show that Michigan’s net loss to other states, particularly the Sun Belt, is continuing. Retirees and educated young people are first in line, but the rate of loss is slowing.