Oakland County plans to use federal dollars to help small businesses hit hard by COVID-19

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Oakland County plans to use federal dollars to help small businesses hit hard by COVID-19

OAKLAND COUNTY, Mich. (WXYZ) — The 2021 Oakland County COVID-19 Economic Recovery Task Force will hold its first meeting next week to discuss aid for local businesses. Oakland County is…

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Make the most of April as National Volunteer Month

WXYZ DETROIT — Think about it for just a moment. What would our world be like without volunteers? Not much! Volunteers are the backbone of countless organizations that keep our…

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Detroit artist and former Golden Gloves boxing champ Ray Gray’s infamous 1973 murder case is back before the Wayne County Prosecutor’s Conviction Integrity Unit

click to enlarge Courtesy of Barbara Gray Ray Gray circa 1981. Four-time Golden Gloves…

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Microsoft wins $22 billion deal making headsets for US Army

Microsoft won a nearly $22 billion contract to supply U.S. Army combat troops with its augmented reality headsets. Microsoft and the Army separately announced the deal Wednesday. The technology is…

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Vaccines haven’t cured loneliness in New York nursing homes

HERKIMER, N.Y. – Vaccines have begun saving lives in New York’s nursing homes, but they haven’t yet cured another crisis caused by the pandemic: loneliness. Persistently high rates of COVID-19…

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Rashida Tlaib wants everyone, including non-citizens, to get $2,000 a month starting now

Under the Detroit Democrat’s longshot plan, everyone living in the U.S. would get $2K a month during pandemic, $1K a month for a year after that. Source link

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Michigan reports 3,730 new COVID-19 cases, 15 deaths, 15% of people 16+ fully vaccinated

The Michigan health department confirmed 3,730 new coronavirus cases and 15 deaths Friday, bringing the state total up to 622,151 cases since March. Source link

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‘Life-Changing’ Stimulus Checks Begin Rolling Out

When Mike Phelps moved from Detroit to western Kentucky in 2019, he brought his small business, GenDrop, with him. GenDrop rents out generator power for concerts and music festivals. Phelps…

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Dr. Nandi’s top 5 COVID-19 precautions for the next six months

(WXYZ) — Life has not been the same since Michigan confirmed the first cases of the coronavirus one year ago. It’s really been a rough year. So many people have…

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Hazel Park emerging from the COVID-19 pandemic as a new hot spot

(WXYZ) — Everyone loves a comeback story and this time the city of Hazel Park is making headlines. Its transformation, economic growth, and forward-thinking approach are making it more appealing…

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