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Bob Dylan: Enigmatic Legend Continues to Dazzle in Concert
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Bob Dylan brought his “Rough and Rowdy Ways” tour to DeVos Performance Hall in October 2023, which was distinctive for not allowing cell phone use during the concert. The show was unpredictable, typical of an evening with Dylan, and featured mostly songs from his latest album. However, it was observed that Dylan's voice was unfortunately…
Powerful Protest Songs for Palestine Echo in Marquette Downtown
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A group of carolers in downtown Marquette, Michigan, used song as a form of protest in support of…
Join Dexter’s Community Art Tapestry: Opportunity for Artists of All Ages
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The town of Dexter will host the "What We Love About Dexter" art walk in February, an event that allows…
Michigan Supreme Court Retains Trump for 2024 Primary, Rejects ‘Insurrectionist Ban’ Case
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The Michigan Supreme Court rejected an attempt to remove former President Donald Trump from the 2024 primary ballot under the US Constitution’s “insurrectionist ban” claim. This outcome contrasts with the recent ruling from the Colorado Supreme Court that removed Trump from its primary ballot due to his alleged role in the January 6…
Explore Historic Grand Rapids in Vibrant LEGO Exhibit
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The LEGO Users Club has built a miniature representation of 1920s Grand Rapids, which is currently…
Ishpeming Structure Fire: No Casualties Reported
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A house fire occurred on December 23 in Ishpeming, Michigan, caused by the improper use of a candle. The…
2023 U.S. Construction Boom Sparked by Inflation Reduction Act
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The United States' clean energy economy grew significantly in 2023 despite economic challenges, with the industry receiving nearly $100 billion in new investments and adding more than 80,000 jobs, thanks to President Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act and increasing demand for clean energy technologies. The legislation led to a surge in…
Top 5 Shocking Michigan Animal Stories of 2023
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The news review from WWJ for 2023 indicates that animal-related stories were popular among readers.…
Kent County’s Ultimate Guide: Holiday Recyclables & Wreath Recycling
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The Kent County Department of Public Works in Grand Rapids, Michigan has published a holiday recycling…
Santa Surprises NICU Babies at C.S. Mott, Ann Arbor
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Santa and Mrs. Claus visited the C.S. Mott Children's Hospital at the University of Michigan Health, where they posed for photos and delivered gifts to patients of the Brandon Newborn Intensive Care Unit. In addition to this, Ann Arbor teen Harper Mathis, diagnosed with a rare brain cancer in 2020, launched an annual toy drive with the…