Breaking the holiday bank? Christmas seasons past can offer budget reality...
When the Christmas season settles into family time this week or next, look for opportunities in which you or your children can interview the elders about how the holiday was celebrated years ago.
View ArticleA Renaissance Madrigal Feaste
The Renaissance Madrigal Feaste featuring Monroe High School Generations of Sound took place this past weekend at St. Paul's United Methodist Church under the direction of Cate Windelborn
View ArticleNHL cancels games through Dec. 30
A person familiar with the decision says the NHL has canceled all games through Dec. 30.
View ArticlePolice make season-high 18 arrests at Packers game
Green Bay police report a season-high 18 arrests at the Packers' home game against Detroit.
View ArticleLions tie NFL record, blowing 3 big leads in a row
The Detroit Lions have tied an NFL record and they're not proud of it.
View ArticleObama visits engine plant due for $120M upgrade
The Detroit Diesel Corp. used a visit from President Barack Obama to announce that it will add 115 jobs and invest millions at a huge factory near the city.
View ArticleEvidence elusive in Michigan right-to-work debate
Gov. Rick Snyder says one reason he supports right-to-work legislation in Michigan is the economic boost a similar law has given Indiana, although officials have provided no conclusive evidence that...
View ArticlePot legalized in Colorado with gov's proclamation
Marijuana for recreational use became legal in Colorado Monday, when the governor took the procedural step of declaring the voter-approved change part of the state constitution.
View ArticleSurprise: New insurance fee in health overhaul law
Your medical plan is facing an unexpected expense, so you probably are, too. It's a new, $63-per-head fee to cushion the cost of covering people with pre-existing conditions under President Barack...
View Article5 things to know about Michigan right-to-work bills
Here are five things to know about right-to-work legislation moving through the Michigan Legislature
View ArticleMonday Night Football: Patriots top Texans 42-14
Just another game for the New England Patriots. Just a wire-to-wire domination of the team with the NFL's best record.
View ArticleHoliday leads 76ers past Pistons 104-97
Andrew Bynum has no idea if he will play for the Philadelphia 76ers this season.
View ArticleNFL bounty ruling for players finally at hand
More than nine months after the NFL first disclosed its bounty investigation of the New Orleans Saints, four players will finally get a ruling on whether their initial suspensions are upheld, reduced...
View ArticleNHL, union to return to bargaining
The NHL and its players' union will return to bargaining Wednesday at an undisclosed location in an effort to save the hockey season.
View ArticleTigers agree to deal with C Pena to back up Avila
The Detroit Tigers have agreed to a one-year contract with catcher Brayan Pena.
View ArticleCrowds chant 'veto' as Mich. nears right-to-work
Protesters gathered in Michigan's state Capitol to fight right-to-work legislation began chanting "veto" when word spread the House approved a measure that would weaken union power in the historical...
View Article'Lincoln' leads Critics' Choice Awards nominees
Film critics love "Lincoln." The historical drama earned a record-breaking 13 nominations for the Critics' Choice Movie Awards.
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