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Blogs We Dig: Michigan Ski & Snowboard Blog

The Michigan Ski & Snowboard Blog is taglined The Latest Word From The Slopes, and they deliver that and then some. It features articles and updates from resorts all over the state about everything from free skiing days to ski film festivals…

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Five Things you need to know for Tuesday, December 4, 2007

Welcome to the "Big Tuesday" edition of Five Things you need to know about Michigan (sequel to our critically acclaimed Big Wednesday edition). For us, some big news was the fact that the Nick of Time Gang in Lansing managed to replace the service…

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Michigan Word of the Week: Skiing

Alpine Vally Ski Resort by è€å… Michigan is home to some of the best cross-country & downhill skiing and snowboarding in the Midwest. All month on Absolute Michigan, we'll be featuring all aspects of Michigan skiing with profiles…

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The Weather Outside Is Frightful ... unless you're a skier!

...but this photo is quite delightful! The siskokid took this photo on November 22nd but I swear it could have been taken today outside my office! He says that this why they call the western end of the Upper Peninsula of Michigan "Big Snow…

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Weird Michigan: Antlers Taxidermy Restaurant, Sault Ste. Marie

The latest of our Absolute Michigan "Weird Wednesdays" (held the last Wednesday of every month) is an excerpt from the forthcoming Strange Michigan: More Wolverine State Weirdness by Linda S. Godfrey and Lisa Shiel. Linda is the author of Weird…

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Michigan Word of the Week: Copper

Michigan Copper by stone_singer48 The word of the week this week is copper. Copper is a substance that has a big role in the history of Michigan, especially the Upper Peninsula. Wikipedia's entry for copper tells you what you need to know…

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Michigan December Event Calendar

Below is a list of just a few Michigan festivals & events for the month of December. As usual, there's no way to get them all, so please add links and information for those we missed and reviews of ones we have here in the comments below! home…

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Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary

Exploring the wreck of the Grecian Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary Most information provided by the DEQ's Michigan Underwater Preserves page. The Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary in Lake Huron off Alpena was designated in…

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Five things you need to know for Wednesday, November 14, 2007

Downtown, down the hatch, downriver, downstream - I'm sensing some kind of a theme here... Quicken Chooses Detroit Yesterday's Detroit News reported that Quicken Loans has chosen to move its headquarters to Detroit: The move, pending…

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Photo Friday: safe passage by Where's Walden?

This is a photo from the Boyne City marina on Lake Charlevoix. Megan writes that she climbed over a 'danger: thin ice sign' to take these, but there's no ice yet. It's just one of the photos in her michigan meanderings set (slideshow). She…

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Senate hands Bush first veto on water bill

A Peaceful Ending by suesue2 The Detroit News just reported that the US Senate voted 79-to-14 to override President Bush's veto and authorize $23 billion of water projects nationwide. The override is the first of the Bush Presidency and…

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Five Things You Need to Know for Tuesday, November 6 2007

It's an off-year Election Day edition of Five Things You Need to Know about Michigan. Despite the lack of big name offices to decide, there's a lot of the nuts and bolts decisions to make about schools and local government. The Secretary of…