Detroit’s QLINE Now Under New Operator M-1 Rail turns over control
DETROIT – The Regional Transit Authority of Southeast Michigan officially took control of the QLINE on Tuesday. The 3.3-mile streetcar line that runs along Woodward Avenue in Detroit is now a fully public piece of regional transit.In a 22-page final report, M-1 Rail, the nonprofit entity that is turning over control of the system that launched in 2017,...
Tigers utility man swings his way from late-season slump to playoff hero
CLEVELAND -- Detroit Tigers outfielder Kerry Carpenter once jokingly called utility infielder Andy Ibanez “Barry Bonds against lefties.” It wasn’t far from the truth.But while the rest of his teammates were fueling a historic turnaround in the final two months of the season, Ibanez found himself stuck in a frustrating offensive slump — against lefties, righties, everyone.“September was...
From The Daily Weekly: Tim Walz visits the Big house, LSA cuts GSIs and more
Stay tuned as we explain Tim Walz’s visit to the Big House, Trump’s visit to Warren for a town hall, a rally hosted by JRC and pro-Palestine protesters constructed a mock border wall on the Diag. Also we break down how LSA cut about 8% of GSIs for fall 2024 and the 29th annual Earthfest. The post From The...
Michigan Manufacturing Employing More Than 600,000 Workers Across the State
LANSING — Michigan is home to over 600,000 manufacturing workers employed by more than 12,000 companies, offering high-paying, successful career opportunities. As Michigan celebrates National Manufacturing Week from Oct. 4-11, the Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity (LEO) is highlighting the growing number of good-paying jobs created through clean energy and advanced manufacturing projects across the state....
Frost advisory affecting Upper Peninsula Saturday
On Friday at 3:41 p.m. EDT the National Weather Service issued a frost advisory valid for Saturday between 2 a.m. EDT and 9 a.m. EDT for Marquette, Alger, Luce, Iron, Dickinson, Menominee, Delta and Schoolcraft counties.The weather service states, "Temperatures as low as 33 degrees will result in frost formation. However, closer to Lake Superior, temperatures will not...
2024 Michigan Cyber Summit, High School Cyber Summit Oct. 16 and 17
LANSING – The 2024 Michigan Cyber Summit will be held Wednesday, Oct. 16, at the Suburban Collection Showplace in Novi. The 13th annual Michigan Cyber Summit will bring together experts from across the country to discuss the latest cybersecurity trends impacting education, business, information technology, economic development, law enforcement, and personal safety.The event is open to the public...
Saginaw council member under investigation for allegedly falsifying petition signatures
SAGINAW, MI — A Saginaw City Council member up for reelection next month could face felony charges stemming from allegations she falsified signatures on the nominating petition forms of another individual seeking a seat on the council.Michigan Secretary of State officials confirmed Monique Lamar-Silvia, a council member since 2021, was under investigation.Saginaw County Clerk officials provided MLive with...
Sabrina Carpenter keeps it short n’ sweet on new album afer her rise to fame
After the release of The Tortured Poets Department, Taylor Swift entered the periodic “flop” era of her cyclical career, a pattern best represented by a steep sinusoidal graph, featuring higher highs and lower lows. Her intermittent downward trajectory left a vacancy in the pop girl realm for the summer of 2024 (but don’t worry, she will inevitably be...
Suki Waterhouse offers vulnerability in ‘Memoir of a Sparklemuffin’
Delicate, vibrant and velvety are just a few words that come to mind when describing the enchanting Australian Sparklemuffin spider, a unique creature that seems spun from another reality. It’s no surprise, then, that singer-songwriter Suki Waterhouse, in a whirlwind of inspiration during a manic episode, named her sophomore album after this mysterious arachnid. Waterhouse’s name skyrocketed after...
17 Companies Split $813,000 Through Michigan Mobility Prototyping Grant Program
SOUTHFIELD – The Michigan’s Office of Future Mobility and Electrification, in partnership with Centrepolis Accelerator at Lawrence Technological University, is pleased to announce the recipients of the Michigan Mobility Prototyping Grant Program.The initiative, launched earlier this year, provides funding and technical assistance to accelerate the development of innovative mobility and electrification technologies. The funding is focused on key...
