In Case You Missed It: Top Stories from the Week (March 21-25)

Michigan dogsledders face challenges, the Fly Trap in Ferndale reopens, actor Dave Coulier opens up about his alcoholism, and more news
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Climate change is creating challenges for Michigan dogsledders.

A warming climate , causing mushers to switch from snow to dry land. The changes are also harder on dogs that thrive in lower temps.

Two wrongfully convicted Michigan brothers freed after 25 years behind bars.

George DeJesus and Melvin DeJesus were convicted and sentenced to life without parole in 1997 for the murder of Margaret Midkiff. .

Detroit is ranked the No. 1 pizza city in the country.

In a recent study by anytimeestimate.com, the Motor City was found to have , among other noteworthy rankings.

Full House star Dave Coulier opens up about his alcoholism.

The metro Detroit native got candid about his sobriety . β€œI was a drunk. Yes. An alcoholic. I’ve been alcohol free since January 1, 2020,”Μύhe wrote.

Michigan Senate has voted to ban red light cameras.

The new proposal, sponsored by Sen. Lana Theis, Μύwhich can produce recorded images of license plates.

The Fly Trap in Ferndale reopens.

With Bobcat Bonnie’s owner Matt Buskard now at the helm, will be open for temporary limited hours on Tuesdays through Sundays.

Madewell’s downtown Detroit location is closing this weekend.

The shop . It’s the latest retail store to close in the downtown area, coming a month after its neighbor, DΓ©troit Is the New Black, closed its brick and mortar.

Detroit native Lizzo will host Saturday Night Live next month.

The three-time Grammy-Award winner on April 16.

New podcast features conversations with Black women writers and storytellers.

, created by local writer Michaela Ayers, explores Detroit pride, women’s history, and the human experience.

Main Art Theatre could be torn down to make way for a new development.

Nonprofit Friends of The Main Art is trying to save the popular Royal Oak theater, for a proposed mixed-use commercial, residential, and office space.


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