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The Ford House in Grosse Pointe Shores will host a new, winter holiday light walk, titled “Starry Lights,” open from Nov. 18 to Jan. 9, 2022. Starry Lights is a unique outdoor holiday experience, offering an interactive and immersive light display throughout the Ford property. Wixom, Michigan’s Bluewater Technologies Group, who also created the Glenore Trails light walk in Commerce Township, produces the event. Tickets…
The City of Detroit will being administering COVID-19 vaccines to children ages 5 to 11 starting Monday (Nov. 8). The vaccine is the approved Pfizer dose, which is one-third of the adult’s dose for children. The Northwest Activity Center and Detroit Health Department Immunization Clinic will serve as Detroit’s pediatric vaccine locations. “We know these vaccines are highly effective and now we have the ability…
The Michigan Department of Technology, Management & Budget has selected the official 2021 state Christmas tree. The tree hails from the Upper Peninsula and has a unique story behind it, to boot. “We came to the cabin for the weekend and saw a note posted that said the state of Michigan was interested in a tree growing close to the cabin,” Carla Fletcher, the tree’s…
The Michigan Department of Transportation has announced a pair of weekend construction projects that include full closures of two of Michigan’s main highways: I-75 and I-94. Northbound I-75 will close from 8 Mile to 14 Mile from 11 p.m. Friday (Nov. 5) to 5 a.m. Monday (Nov. 9), according to MDOT. In addition, southbound I-75 will close from Square Lake to 8 Mile. I-94 will…
The Museum of Science and Industry has announced several free days for Illinois residents in November and December. The museum’s Illinois Resident Free Days will take place on various Wednesdays between Nov. 3 and Dec. 8. Full access to the museum’s Christmas Around the World and Holidays of Lights exhibits will be available on Nov. 17. The full list of free days includes Nov. 3,…