Terry Moore Inducted Into Michigan Veterans Hall
Former MidMichigan Health CEO Terry Moore was one of 12 people honored at the Michigan History Center in Lansing on October 23.
Michigan Lifestyle News
Lifestyle in Michigan runs on culture, family, home, hobbies and relationships, and coverage here follows all of it. Reporting explores the everyday choices that shape how people live and interact across the state.
Education
Live Poll
Should colleges require tech skills blended into every degree program?
Grand Valley Approves Five Computing+X Degrees
Grand Valley State University's board approved five integrated bachelor's programs pairing computing with other disciplines, set to launch in fall 2027.
Culture
Young Michigan Voters Swing Democratic in Midterms
Voters aged 18 to 29 backed Democratic candidates in the 2026 midterms after supporting Trump in 2024.
Religion
Live Poll
Do you think attacks linking a candidate's religion to Sharia law are fair campaign tactics?
El-Sayed Jokes Shawarma Law Over Sharia
Michigan politician Abdul El-Sayed said he is for shawarma law rather than Sharia law at a Macomb County campaign stop.
Shopping
Live Poll
Should local retailers be required to manage bottle and can recycling on their property?
Michigan Retailers Sought Bottle Law Changes
The Midwest Independent Retailers Association pushed to move bottle returns away from local stores.
Pets
Live Poll
Should Michigan road projects include wildlife crossings for turtles and other animals?
Michigan Zoo Builds Turtle Crossing on M-43
John Ball Zoo and Grand Valley State University built a turtle crossing along the M-43 corridor in Barry County to reduce road deaths.
More in Lifestyle
Reporting here centers on cultural trends, family dynamics, housing market shifts, local shopping habits and changes in leisure time. It covers the entire state from the urban centers to the rural communities. Shifts in the cost of living frequently dictate how these habits change over time. Economic and seasonal factors remain the primary influences on how people prioritize their daily activities.