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The First Person in Michigan to Legally Buy Marijuana: 2019
He was thrown in jail in 1969 for possession of marijuana.....50 years later he became the first person in Michigan to buy it legally...

The First Cereal That Was Discontinued by Kellogg's: 1895-1906
Before Kellogg's invented corn flakes, they produced this cereal - discovered by accident in 1895 and only lasting nine years. Take a look and see what cereal it was...

Michigan Favorite Cherry Republic Pops Up in Lansing for the Holidays
From jams and jellies to wine and cookies, Cherry Republic’s Lansing pop-up brings Michigan-made holiday flavors to Eastwood Towne Center through December.

The Ultimate ’80s Garage Checklist: Things We All Had
From scandalous bikini calendars to your dad's AMC Gremlin, '80s garages were a treasure trove of adventure, good fun, and sometimes downright danger.

What Michigan’s Move Over Law Really Means for You Behind the Whe
Michigan’s Move Over Law requires drivers to change lanes or slow down at least 10 mph below limit when approaching stationary flashing-light vehicles. Fines up to $400, or felony charges for injury or death.

The Top Small Towns for Taking in the Fall Foliage
Skip the big cities — these charming small towns deliver the most unforgettable autumn colors and crisp seasonal vibes.

Michigan's Only Authentic Japanese Tea House, Saginaw
This is a tea experience like you've NEVER had before; unspoiled, authentic Japanese culture right here in Michigan. Details are here...

Why Summerlands Brewing in Holt Is Worth the Hype
Looking for tropical flair in Michigan? Holt’s Summerlands Brewing serves up in-house drinks, tasty apps, and Hawaiian-inspired mains you’ll love.

Michigan's First & Oldest Cheese Shop: 1915-Present
This place has been given the title of “Cheese Capital of Michigan”. It’s wall-to-wall cheese! Check details and location here...

77,060 Deer Tagged in Michigan in 2024 — Ready for 2025?
The 2024 archery deer harvest in Michigan hit 77,060 total, dominated by antlered deer. Jackson, Saginaw, Lapeer, Montcalm, and Allegan led. For 2025, southern zones will stay hot; northern Michigan may offer more solitude.

Michigan Among States Hit by Major Frozen Meal Recall
Frozen meals sold at Walmart and Trader Joe’s are being recalled in Michigan after a listeria outbreak caused multiple hospitalizations and deaths.

This Fall, You Can Study Taylor Swift at MSU
MSU has rolled out ISS 210: “The Taylor Swift Phenomenon,” a new class that uses Taylor’s career and public impact to explore society, identity, gender critique, and cultural belonging.

Lansing Community Says Goodbye to Tantay After Owner’s Health Battle
Okemos’ Tantay restaurant is closing permanently after owner Jose Aste faced a major health crisis. The Lansing community is saying goodbye to the locally loved spot.

Nobody Cooks These 15 Classic American Dinners Today
From Chicken Divan to ambrosia salad, these once-beloved American dinner dishes have faded from the mealtime rotation.

Would You Rather? The Ultimate Fall in Michigan Showdown
Play a Michigan fall “Would You Rather?” game! From cider vs. pumpkin spice to football rivalries and haunted fun, see which autumn traditions you’d choose.

The Origin of the Octagon Barn in Gagetown, Michigan: 1923
This octagon barn in Michigan's Thumb brings curiosity seekers over and over again. Here's the origin of the barn and backstory of the man who built it...

Is This Really Michigan's Smallest Town? Turner, in Arenac County
Turner began in the 1870s and was once an industrious little town...now there is little left. Here's a brief history and some photos...

Michigan Warning: 58 Million Pounds of Corn Dogs Recalled Over Wood Risk
A massive recall is underway in Michigan: 58 million pounds of frozen corn dogs and sausage-on-a-stick (State Fair, Jimmy Dean) may contain wood. Look for “EST-582” or “P-894” and discard or return.