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DETROIT – 2020 will not only be the year noted for the attack of the coronavirus throughout the nation, but the Republican election pandemic spreading around the nation. If it were not so tragic, it would simply be pathetic. Thomas Jefferson said, "the democracy will cease to exist when you take away from those who are willing to work and give to those who would not." This latest election debacle occurring in Wayne County, in the city of Detroit, is another example of people trying to take a...
LANSING -- The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) issued a new emergency order that enacts a three-week pause targeting indoor social gatherings and other group activities in an effort to curb rapidly rising COVID-19 infection rates. Governor Whitmer, Chief Medical Executive and MDHHS Chief Deputy for Health Dr. Joneigh Khaldun, and MDHHS Director Robert Gordon held a press conference on November 16 to discuss the new order. The new series of statewide restrictions to...
(CNN)The holidays are upon us and one tech company is already in the giving spirit. Zoom announced it will lift its timed meeting limit on Thanksgiving so "your family gatherings don't get cut short." The video communications company announced in a tweet that the 40-minute time limit it usually has on its free meetings will be lifted globally on November 26 (Thanksgiving Day). As a thank you to our customers, we will be lifting the 40-minute limit for all meetings globally from midnight ET on...
The former FLOTUS used all of her Ivy League degrees to collect her South Side Chicago self from going off on the President. Thanksgiving is just around the corner, and Donald Trump still hasn't officially conceded to President-elect Joe Biden. The Delaware native secured the 2020 election by a landslide in both the popular and electoral votes, and instead of preparing for a smooth transition of power in the White House come January 2021, Americans are instead bracing for a clash reminiscent of...
November is National Native American Heritage Month. It's a time to recognize the many sacrifices, contributions and achievements of Native American people, as well as celebrate their rich and vibrant cultures. In 1990, President George H.W. Bush approved a joint resolution designating November as "National American Indian Heritage Month." Although the name eventually changed, it started an annual tradition upheld in communities across the United States. For those wanting to participate, here ar...
Detroit -- The Harambee Literacy Project (HLP) sponsored by Be-Moor Radio in conjunction with the University of Michigan's Stamps School of Art + Design, Brightmoor Maker Space, Sunbridge International Collaborative and Detroit Community Schools aims to promote literacy through building personal libraries. On November 21st, 2020 several Detroit area men from across the area will collaborate and construct 50 personalized bookshelves for elementary age students in Detroit. The Harambee Literacy...
The number of people in the United States seeking unemployment benefits dropped last week to 709, 000, down from 757,000 the previous week. While the level is still high, the Labor Department says the drop suggests more Americans are finding jobs and no longer relying on unemployment. If you are looking for work, see what opportunities are available here in our area. Busch's Fresh Food Market has open positions at its locations in Ann Arbor, Canton, Livonia, Plymouth, and Novi. Positions include...
All of us have had to adjust to living in a very different world. We're faced with the realization that COVID will affect our lives for the foreseeable future. Plans for personal finances, small businesses and even attending college have all been altered. Despite these unexpected life changes, there is a light at the end of the tunnel. Wells Fargo is here to help you rebuild a stronger financial foundation, even in the midst of the unexpected. How can I rebuild and grow my personal finances...
WESTLAND Westland, MI (November 17, 2020) - Mayor William R. Wild announced in an effort to help decrease the spread of COVID-19, the City of Westland Administrative Offices will close to the public beginning at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, November 17, 2020 through 9 a.m. on Wednesday, December 9, 2020. The Mayor also announced the temporary closure of the Jefferson Barns Community Vitality Center, the Friendship Senior Center and the Mike Modano Ice Arena to the public. The Westland Public Library...
