Articles by Dell Deaton

Motor City Comic Con just added additional date, now a three-day event: October 15-17, 2021. Official announcement from organizer reads in part as follows. “Motor City Comic Con, Michigan’s largest and longest running comic book ….

Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson criticized for “not listening to needs of Michigan residents” for access to service in branch offices. A statement released by State Representative Ann Bollin yesterday read in part as ….

As if perfectly timed for the wind-down of COVID-19, a new string of letters and numbers has emerged. “China reports human case of H10N3 bird flu,” read the AP headline, posted about an hour ago, ….

Motor City Comic Con will return for 2021, organizers announced this evening. “Save the dates” information set the upcoming event for October 16 and 17, at the Suburban Collection Showplace in Novi Michigan. In an ….

Major theme parks “Universal Orlando and Disney World both announced Friday that guests will no longer be required to wear masks while outdoors starting Saturday” (today), according to an article by Morgan Hines and Kelly ….

Bridge Michigan analysis of gender, racial disparity among intermediate school district superintendents in our state: “Michigan school superintendents: mostly male, nearly all white,” by Ron French and Madeline Halpert, May 10, 2021. “While 65 percent ….

Another phrase unlikely imagined before COVID-19: “Practice cruise.” The Detroit News has picked up an Associated Press article last night that stated “Cruise lines can soon begin trial voyages in US waters with volunteer passengers ….

In honor of “National Telephone Day,” the pivotal appearance of a public pay phone — sans booth — just before Lois Lane is rescued from a rooftop helicopter mishap in the 1978 movie Superman.