Royal Oak resident Steve Luck didn’t need the commodity his last name suggests during Friday’s edition of Jeopardy!. Luck was equipped with enough skill to build up a more-than-respectable score of $11,800 heading into Final Jeopardy! — $4,400 less than first-place Josh Weickert. The night’s winner was decided by the final category “Bestsellers” and the […]
The world can never have enough healers with the passion of Vanita Koepke, a 2005 graduate of Livonia Franklin whose life-long love of athletics has guided her to a fulfilling career as a physical therapist for Read More
Ypsilanti native David DeBacker was half way to a victory on Tuesday night’s edition of Jeopardy!, but the architectural designer ultimately finished second behind defending champion Alex DeFrank. Leading with a score of $6,200 after Read More
An Oakland County educator who goes above and beyond for her students and colleagues has been honored with an Excellence in Education award from the Michigan Lottery. The award winner, Antoneta Gjolaj, is a math Read More
Every Cinco de Mayo for the past few years, when Novi’s Border Cantina (21420 Novi Road) is buzzing with activity, the restaurant’s No. 1 bartender is at her best. “I thrive in chaos,” admitted Malena Read More
Way back in December of 2009 — a few years before smart phones and social media infiltrated our lives — 28-year-old Jimmy Reddy walked into the Dearborn Heights Crestwood gymnasium to coach his first-ever game as Canton’s Read More
A Wayne County man headed for home after realizing he’d won a record-setting $677,141 Club Keno The Jack prize. The lucky player, who chose to remain anonymous, matched nine of the winning numbers drawn in Read More
A Wayne County woman says winning a $25,000 a year for life Lucky For Life prize from the Michigan Lottery “just feels good!” Charmaine Tate, of Van Buren Township, won the big prize when her Lucky Read More
It’s a bird, it’ a plane, it’s … Canton senior Quincy Isaac soaring to a Michigan indoor long jump record. On Saturday at Central Michigan University’s Jack Skoog Indoor Athletic Complex, Isaac broke Read More
Dante Nori, a 2024 graduate of Northville High School, has been selected to play in Major League Baseball’s second annual Spring Breakout, set for March 13-16 at Spring Training ballparks in Florida and Arizona. Nori, Read More
