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Choose Fit Nutrition

“It’s a healthy store that you can grab and go,” says Jawdat Hashem of Choose Fit Nutrition in The Oaks Plaza. Up for grabs is a rotating variety of refrigerated meals from a Dearborn kitchen, which cooks up some 10,000 chicken,...

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Floor & Decor Opens in Pittsfield

Floor & Decor, a fast-growing national floor-covering chain, opened its 178th warehouse store in December in Pittsfield Township. It’s next to the Cinemark movie theater, which sold off the 5.6-acre parcel last year....

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Dems Dominate 

“It’s a beautiful day,” says Ann Arbor state senator Jeff Irwin two days after Michigan Democrats won the executive, legislative, and judicial state elections on November 8. “We have a whole new set of opportunities to make our...

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Question Corner, August 2022

Q. Can you explain Michigan’s rules for ordering wine shipments?  A. Michigan’s laws governing alcohol sales are labyrinthine. When the 21st Amendment ended Prohibition in 1933, the state set up a three-tier regulatory system: a...

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Long Covid

It’s called “Long Covid,” and Smith is a member of a particularly susceptible population. In a new U-M study, one in four women reported symptoms lasting more than ninety days, compared to one in six men.  “I didn’t need to be...

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Question Corner, July 2022

Q. “Not infrequently the mail delivery person will stomp across my front yard, and through my garden, to get to the next delivery, next door. Isn’t she/he expected to stay on the sidewalk?” A. A USPS communications specialist...

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