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• Red Wings, Leafs in Big House for Winter Classic

  ANN ARBOR , Mich. -- The Detroit Red Wings and Toronto Maple Leafs will began 2013 by renewing their rivalry at one of North America 's most iconic stadiums.The two Original Six foes will play in the Winter Classic on Jan. 1 at Michigan Stadium, part of   Read more »

• Brady wasn't always an established star

  INDIANAPOLISThey fought against each other, but strangely enough, fought for one another, too.They were Michigan Men, bound by their Wolverine pride. And regardless of their personal quarterback competition, they valued team wins over personal gain, Drew   Read more »

• More 400 enter fishing tourney, only 1 catch made

  Participants in a Michigan charity ice fishing tournament brought home a different kind of fish tale.The Daily Press of Escanaba reports (http://bit.ly/w28jVm) only one fish was caught by the more than 400 kids and adults participating in this weekend's   Read more »

• Michigan woman says new sidewalk causing problems

  A Michigan woman says a sidewalk that was built in front of her home doesn't lead anywhere and is causing problems.WHMI-FM reports Tracey Shapter of Howell told City Council on Monday night that she got a warning from police for parking across the sidewa   Read more »

• Santas from Ohio, Michigan meet to recap holidays

  A group of Santas from Ohio and Michigan have held their annual get-together to eat cookies and discuss the concerns of the modern Mr. Claus, such as liability insurance or networking.The Blade newspaper reports nearly 20 white-bearded men met Saturday i   Read more »

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• Manuel introduced as UConn AD

  to call UConn home." Prior to accepting the Buffalo job, Manuel, 43, was the associate athletic director at his alma mater, Michigan. He graduated in 1990 and was a standout defensive end on the Wolverines football team, perennially one of the nation's elite 44 m ago from Greenwich Time Read more »

• Palm Oil and Scout Cookies: The Battle Drags On

  high school juniors from Michigan have won the first-ever United Nations Forest Heroes Award for leading a campaign to remove palm oil from Girl Scout cookies. Inspired by the work of Jane Goodall, the British primatologist, Madison Vorva, 16, and her friend 51 m ago from The New York Times Read more »

• Michigan voters' party picks will be public record - New state rule will cut partisan mischief

  picking a party, and that makes some uncomfortable. more... http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20120213/POLITICS01/202130323/Michigan-voters-party-picks-will-public-record?odyssey=tab|topnews|text|FRONTPAGE Replies to this discussion thread because primaries 11:46 AM from Democratic Underground Read more »

• Michigan Secretary of State to maintain public database with voter party affiliation for 2012 primary election

  record and subject to a Freedom of Information Act Request within 71 days of the election, said Fred Woodhams, a spokesman for the Michigan Department of State. He said the state Legislature wrote the election law that requires this prior to the 2008 presidential 11:15 AM from MLive.com Read more »

• Surging, stagnating, staying relevant in GOP race

  Campaign soundtracks The next major event in the campaign is a February 22 debate on CNN, followed by primaries in Arizona and Michigan on February 28 and the Washington state caucuses on March 3. Then comes the campaign's major decisive moment on March 6 11:13 AM from CNN Read more »