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Movie Review: “Caught Stealing”

Movie Review: “Caught Stealing”

By Bob Garver             “Caught Stealing” is one of those twisty crime thrillers where it seems like the filmmakers cast as many interesting names as they could and then wrote the movie around using them all. For example, at no point did I feel it was necessary for the film to feature Matt Smith as ...

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Do You Really Need 10,000 Steps a Day?  

Do You Really Need 10,000 Steps a Day?  

A family medicine doctor weighs in on what walking goals matter most  Graphic by Angel Ren, Michigan Medicine By Paige Stallman | Michigan Medicine The 10,000 steps a day fitness craze isn’t anything new, but some question whether it’s truly the magic number for better health and fitness. These days, it’s not uncommon to see ...

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Five Ways to Cut Down on Unwanted Calls

Five Ways to Cut Down on Unwanted Calls

Community News If you feel like you get more than your share of unwanted calls, you’re not alone. To slow down these persistent calls, some of which lead straight to scams, take a few simple steps. Learn more about how to stop unwanted calls at ftc.gov/calls.

Lake Superior Tops List as America’s Cleanest Lake

Lake Superior Tops List as America’s Cleanest Lake

Photo: The clear waters of Lake Superior reveal large rocks and stones underwater. Paradise Cove, with pristine waters, is located near Au Train, Michigan. Near Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. Photo by Craig Sterken Lake Superior has been named the cleanest lake in the United States in a new 2025 ...

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Michigan Officials Warn Small Businesses of Annual Filing Scam

Michigan Officials Warn Small Businesses of Annual Filing Scam

Michigan business owners are being targeted by a fraudulent scheme designed to collect unnecessary fees for annual statement filings, state officials warned. The Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA) issued an alert about a non-governmental entity called “New Business Filing LLC” that has been sending official-looking mailings to corporations and limited liability companies ...

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EMU Professor Creates AI Gunshot Detection Device to Improve School Safety

EMU Professor Creates AI Gunshot Detection Device to Improve School Safety

Tested with Dearborn Police, the patent-pending system offers real-time alerts for faster emergency response Community News A faculty member at Eastern Michigan University has developed a patent-pending gunshot detection device that could help save lives in schools and other public spaces. Tareq Khan, associate professor of electrical and computer engineering at EMU, created the Deep ...

Buffalo Reef Dredging Resumes as Preservation Efforts Continue

Buffalo Reef Dredging Resumes as Preservation Efforts Continue

Stamp sands from historic copper mining at Gay, Michigan, are drifting south along the Lake Superior shoreline, threatening Buffalo Reef’s critical lake trout and whitefish spawning habitat. Photo: Stamp sands from historic copper mining at Gay, Michigan, line the Lake Superior shoreline, slowly drifting south toward Buffalo Reef and threatening vital lake trout and whitefish ...