Author: Jake Newby

Menorah in the D

Menorah in the D

5 Ways to Celebrate Hanukkah in Detroit in 2022

Celebrate the Jewish "festival of lights" by attending one or more of these five Hanukkah celebrations happening in or around Detroit.

5 Winter Sports to Try This Year

A woman and young boy snowshoe up a snow-covered hill.

A woman and young boy snowshoe up a snow-covered hill.

You're probably familiar with ice skating and skiing, but if hose don't move the needle for you, these other Michigan winter sport ideas should.

A person's first-person-view of the wintertime wilderness from the inside of a tent.

A person's first-person-view of the wintertime wilderness from the inside of a tent.

Cold Weather Camping: Tips and Essentials

Packing the proper layers and a quality tent are crucial to any winter camping trip. So are these hacks. Are you prepared?

Why Binge Drinking Even Once a Week is Bad

A woman drinks a glass of wine while looking at a smart device.

A woman drinks a glass of wine while looking at a smart device.

If you make a habit out of binge drinking, you could expose yourself to these specific short and long-term health problems.

Two people in protective gear pose for a photo inside of a rage room.

Two people in protective gear pose for a photo inside of a rage room.

Rage Rooms: Do They Help or Hurt Your Stress?

Smashing old dishware with a baseball bat can be cathartic in the moment, but rage rooms may not be a long-term solution for stress relief.

Are You Doing These Things to Prevent Skin Infections at the Gym?

Man disinfecting workout equipment at the gym.

Man disinfecting workout equipment at the gym.

Read this list of five skin infections commonly caught at the gym and what you can do to prevent catching them.

Vegan Thanksgiving spread from Detroit Street Filling Station

Vegan Thanksgiving spread from Detroit Street Filling Station

Vegan Thanksgiving: Metro Detroit Restaurants, Bakeries With 2022 Holiday Menus

Detroit area vegans rejoice! There's a long list of metro Detroit and Michigan restaurants offering 100% plant-based Thanksgiving meals this year.

8 Ways to Stop Holiday Stress Before It Starts

5 Ways to Stop Holiday Stress Before It Starts

5 Ways to Stop Holiday Stress Before It Starts

The holidays are as stressful as they are joyous. When it comes to shopping, traveling, decorating and family time, here are ways to mitigate the stress.

A large crowd participates in the 2021 Grand Rapids Turkey Trot.

A large crowd participates in the 2021 Grand Rapids Turkey Trot.

Winter 5ks and Turkey Trots Happening Across Michigan in 2022

Bundle up in your coziest winter fitness gear and take part in some of the Michigan winter 5K's and Turkey Trots happening this year.

Veteran’s Day: Michigan Events, Ceremonies and Celebrations in 2022

Michigan veterans participate in the annual Detroit Veteran's Day Parade.

Michigan veterans participate in the annual Detroit Veteran's Day Parade.

Veteran's Day is coming up. In Michigan, there are tons of way to honor those who sacrificed their lives to protect our freedom.