I'm equally as likely to compliment your cute shoes as I am to invite you out to drink beer and watch a baseball game. I love my dog (Jack Jack), New Kids On The Block, live blogging my life, and eating out (aka not having to cook). My hobbies include Facebook, reading, and pinning crafts on Pinterest that I'll never make.
Wendy Reed
Gov. Whitmer to Lift Michigan’s Stay-At-Home Order
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer is lifting the state's stay-at-home order and allowing businesses such as retail, bars, and restaurants to reopen. The stay-at-home order went into effect on March 24.
People Are Buying This Inflatable Hippo Suit So They Can Safely Hug Their Loved Ones (but …
Remember hugs? Those were fun.
McDonald’s Reveals Just How Different Your Experience Will Be When They Reopen
As some states begin to loosen restrictions and restaurants begin reopening for dine-in customers in some areas of the country, McDonald's has outlined what their restaurants will look like the next time you're able to walk into one.
Michigan’s Justin Amash Announces Presidential Bid – Will Run as Libertarian
West Michigan native and U.S. Representative Justin Amash formally announced his bid for president Tuesday night. He will run as a Libertarian.
Gov. Whitmer Expands Unemployment Benefits for Workers During COVID-19 Outbreak
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced Monday that there will be new programs for workers and some expansions of unemployment benefits for some workers who have been impacted by COVID-19.
Michigan Tax Filing Deadline Pushed to July 15
Late Friday afternoon, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed Executive Order 2020-26 which pushes the deadline for residents to file their taxes from April 15 to July 15, as people deal with financial uncertainty due to the outbreak of COVID-19.
Officials Release New Schedule for Filing for Unemployment in Michigan
The Michigan Unemployment Insurance Agency (UIA) has released a schedule to help ease the stress on its filing system.
Michigan’s First Death Due to COVID-19 Confirmed
Just eight days after the first case of the novel coronavirus (CODIV-19) was confirmed in Michigan, the first person has died from the virus.
Grand Rapids Festival of the Arts Canceled for First Time in 50 Years
Grand Rapids' Festival of the Arts, which was set to celebrate its 50th year this year, has announced the cancellation of this year's event due to COVID-19. It was set to take place June 5-7, 2020.
Your Guide to Michigan-Made Junk Food
Michiganders love junk food. We don't have any scientific info to back that up, but it seems like it has to be when you consider how much delicious snack food is made right here in the Mitten State.
Stevie Wonder to Undergo a Kidney Transplant in September
Stevie Wonder will be undergoing kidney transplant surgery later this year.
Woman Responsible For the Algorithm That Led to First Ever Black Hole Photo is a U of M Al…
Katie Bouman may not be a household name yet, but it could soon be. Bouman is the person responsible for the algorithm that allowed scientists to take the first ever photo of a black hole - and she went to the University of Michigan.