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The slumping Michigan economy has led to the cancellation of this year's Muskegon Shoreline Spectacular. The Muskegon Chronicle reports the Labor Day weekend festival on Lake Michigan 's shoreline won't take place this year. Organizers say a shortage...
Tags: AAA Michigan, University of Michigan, Lake Michigan, Alaska
And he's losing patience with the lack of progress and runaround from city hall. Childers believes Michigan City is missing the boat by not capitalizing on the stretch of Lake Michigan beach between the well-used access points at Mt...Michigan City's...
Tags: Lake Michigan
TV Report The lake-effect snow warning has been expanded to include Pulaski and Berrien Counties and remains in effect for LaPorte and Starke Counties. At 9:25 p.m., Doppler radar indicates a very intense snow band extended through western LaPorte County...
Tags: cook county, effect snow, Chicago, forest preserves, Lake Michigan
The government of France says it still owns the Griffin, a 17th-century ship that may have been discovered in northern Lake Michigan...The state of Michigan also is seeking title, saying federal law gives it ownership of abandoned vessels embedded in...
Tags: Griffin, France, Lake Michigan, france asserts, griffin shipwreck, asserts ownership
A group of researchers using sonar to find shipwrecks on the bottom of Lake Michigan have found something far older than crashed cargo ships. They believe they've found a 10-thousand-year-old stone structure like Stonehenge, including a rock carved with...
Tags: Lake Michigan
The polar bears of Sheboygan, Wisconsin took the annual New Years Day plunge into the freezing cold waters of Lake Michigan today. No one was blue when they came out of the water, but the look on their faces told spectators just how cold the water was....
Tags: polar bear plunge, sheboygan, wisconsin, lake michigan
The Sheboygan, Wisconsin Polar Bears will take their annual dive into Lake Michigan on January 1, 2009. There are usually 300 to 400 people that take the polar bear plunge and jump around in the freezing cold waters of Lake Michigan. This year, the group...
Tags: sheboygan, lake michigan, polar bears, new years day, january 1, wisconsin
Lake-effect snow slowed traffic for morning commuters in Northwest Indiana this morning, and another round of snow showers are due later today, said Bart Wolf, Valparaiso University meteorologist. Cold Canadian air picked up ample moisture as it pushed...
Tags: Porter County, Northwest Indiana, Indiana State Police Cpl, Valparaiso University, Lake Michigan
The body of a man was pulled from Lake Michigan early Sunday on the North Side. About 7:20 a.m., a citizen called police to report a body in the water, police said...The Cook County Medical ExaminerÂs office was awaiting the arrival of the body at 9:20...
Tags: Lake Michigan, body pulled, North Side, Northwestern University
Several maritime groups say shipping on the Great Lakes could be disrupted this winter because of a shortage of U.S...Lake Michigan alone covers 57,756 square kilometres, with more than 2,639 kilometres of shore on the U.S. side alone. In Wisconsin, there's...
Tags: Great Lakes, Lake Michigan