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May 30, 2024

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Michigan roads are deteriorating faster than they’re being fixed

Road crews improved 16.2% of the state’s federal-aid roads between 2021 and 2023, but it wasn’t enough to counter the 21.2% that declined.

By Justin P. Hicks | [email protected]

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Married since 1949, Grand Rapids couple marks 75 years of adventure

Wayne, 98, started dating Charmaine, 95, after he returned from serving in WWII and took a fancy to the cute girl behind the drug store soda fountain counter.

By Audra Gamble | [email protected]

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Michigan gardening: 4 tips for the best veggie gardens in June

Staying on top of small tasks throughout the growing season will keep your garden on point.

By Emily Bingham | [email protected]

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