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TL/DR - The 51st annual Pulaski Days Parade was celebrated in Grand Rapids, Michigan, with people lining Michigan Street in red outfits. Pulaski Days, a week-long event that shares Polish culture with the local community, was first created in 1973 by Ed Czyzyk and Walter Ulanch, and is celebrated every first week of October. The event, which…

TL/DR - The Michigan Department of Natural Resources’ Becoming an Outdoors Woman (BOW) program is organizing a Beyond BOW event in Marquette County. The event, intended for women aged 18 and older, offers an opportunity to improve outdoor skills in a relaxed, noncompetitive atmosphere, with classes on outdoor skills, safety and outdoor clothing.…

TL/DR - The US government's plan to negotiate drug prices with pharmaceutical companies is politically popular but faces opposition from drug firms who say it will stifle innovation. Amanda Starc, associate professor of strategy at Kellogg, argues that the current pharmaceutical pricing system is complex and the government's plan doesn't address…

The world of social media is abuzz with the story of Lesley Maxwell, Vanessa Christofi, and Tia Christofi, three generations of women who could easily be mistaken for sisters due to their shared passion for fitness. Family Fitness Goals: The Christofi Women Bonding Over Weightlifting For Lesley Maxwell, Vanessa Christofi, and Tia…