| Volunteers plant trees along Jefferson Avenue |
Detroit -- Armed with shovels, rakes and pick axes, about 100 volunteers on Saturday made good on a pledge from a Grosse Pointe family to spruce up Jefferson Avenue.
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| Man injured by pumpkin-throwers 'glad to be alive' |
Plymouth Township --A 50-year-old Hamburg Township man, injured on his way from work Friday after someone threw pumpkins from an M-14 overpass, said he holds no ill will toward whoever hurtled the ghoulish gourds.
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| Warren woman, 52, dies after being hit by SUV |
Warren -- A 52-year-old woman died late Friday after she was struck by an SUV traveling west on Eight Mile near Groesbeck, Warren police said.
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| Detroit health care forum to include H1N1 shots |
Detroit -- Second Ebenezer Church and Molina Healthcare of Michigan are sponsoring a free forum on national health care reform Saturday that includes H1N1 flu vaccinations.
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| Oakland County Dems to rally over health care |
Royal Oak -- Members of the Oakland County Democratic Party are to stage a health care rally Saturday as debate over President Obama's overhaul of the nation's health care system was debated in Congress.
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| Family hopes to change view of organ donations |
Raeda Charara Haidar will never forget how her teenage son dropped 80 pounds in just a month weeks because of his failing kidneys. After doctors told her he would need a kidney transplant, Haidar prayed a miracle would happen for her young son.
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| Judge to decide if Orlewicz gets a new trial |
Detroit -- A judge will decide before the end of the month whether to grant a new trial to a Plymouth Township teen convicted of stabbing and beheading an acquaintance.
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| Macomb County Sheriff: Fatal inmate shooting was justified |
Mount Clemens -- Police on Friday defended the use of lethal force against a Macomb County Jail inmate killed at a hospital Thursday after the man's family raised questions about the incident.
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| Islamic community voices outrage over mass killings |
Dearborn -- Metro Detroit Muslims struggled with dual angst Friday after the deadly shooting rampage at Fort Hood -- outrage over the attack and fears that a backlash will dismantle years of progress toward better understanding of Islam.
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| Man admits to Owosso killings |
Owosso -- A man charged with killing an abortion protester and a business owner told police he had guns loaded in his truck when he took two nieces and a friend to school just before the shooting spree, according to documents unsealed Friday.
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| Governor Granholm Proclaims November 8-14 Elevator Escalator
Safety Awareness Week |
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| Blue Cross Rate Increase on Seniors Slashed by $85 Million |
Preliminary Ruling Reduces Increase from 36.7% to 3.8%
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| Cox Charges Man with Stealing Nearly $1,000,000 from Local Community |
Defendant Arraigned Today in River Rouge case, Assigned Million Dollar Bond
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| Dearborn Physical Therapist has License Summarily Suspended |
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| Governor Granholm Hails New W. K. Kellogg Foundation Woodrow Wilson Michigan Teaching Fellowship |
In her weekly radio address, Governor Granholm said Michigan has been chosen for a new teaching fellowship program that will benefit almost 20,000 Michigan public school students in high-need schools.
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| MDCH Observes November as National Lung Cancer Awareness Month |
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| DEQ Director Asks Administrative Law Judge to Further Consider Eagle Rock Issue In Kennecott Mine Contested Case |
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| Public hearings scheduled for proposed rate increases on the U.S. side of the Blue Water Bridge |
November 6, 2009 -- The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT), which is responsible for overseeing the operation of the U.S. side of the Blue Water Bridge in Port Huron, has proposed a toll rate increase, which would go into effect Tuesday, Jan. 5, 2010.
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| U.S. Deputy Secretary of Commerce, Lieutenant Governor to Unveil State Census Campaign |
U.S. Deputy Secretary of Commerce Dennis Hightower and Lt. Governor John D. Cherry, Jr. will kick off Michigan's 2010 Census Campaign, "It's in Our Hands, Michigan" at an event in Detroit
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| Saluting those who served |
Military plates available for veterans, spouses
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