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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.

Mackinac Center for Public Policy has issued a twenty-page report titled “The Costs of Michigan’s Second Lockdown” by Christopher C Douglas PhD last Thursday. In his introduction to that document, Dr Douglas wrote that “This ….

Ferries to Mackinac Island began running again this morning for the season. mLive has recommended that patrons plan ahead and purchase their tickets online. “Beginning today, Star Line — which runs the island’s only winter ferry ….

TCF Center is under “operational control” of Detroit Regional Convention Facility Authority (DRCFA) (“Authority”), created in 2009 when Michigan Legislature passed Public Act 63. According to the DRCFA website, their most recent Annual Report made ….

Detroit Autorama has been officially cancelled for 2021. Organizer Championship Auto Shows website for the event now reads, “We’re sorry but this show has been cancelled this year. Stay healthy and see you in 2022!” ….

Brouhaha following travel outside of Michigan by Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer after her repeated, passionate entreats to Michigan residents that they not travel outside this state: Coverage may say as much about the media itself ….

Michigan Occupational Safety and Health Administration (MIOSHA) “announced another batch of citations and fines last week. So far, the agency has cited more than 225 businesses for not following COVID-19 rules. Violations include not training ….

Latest update to mLive weather forecast (updated 12:31pm today) stated that “Detroit, Ann Arbor, Jackson, Adrian, Monroe and Lambertville should have 2 to 5 inches of snow by Wednesday morning. Plan more on 2 to ….

Dramatic mLive headline updates weather story first noted yesterday: “Timing couldn’t be more ‘perfect’ for an April snowstorm across southern Michigan; Highest Ann Arbor, Detroit,” by Mark Torregrossa at 8:59am April 18, 2021. “The ground ….

Mid-April “snowstorm” has been forecast by mLive, “Tuesday night into Wednesday.” Mark Torregrossa this morning predicted “a two to five inch snow in the heaviest swath. Right now I’d put these cities most likely in ….