The Creek Road Terrace community in Sandy celebrated its third Chalk Festival on Friday and Saturday, turning everyday driveways into lively art shows. What began as a modest block party has evolved into an annual favorite, drawing families and artists to splash color on pavement. Residents wa
Disney fans can now try their luck with two fresh blind‑box collections from Cosbi. The first set, priced at $16. 99, hides a single figure inside each cream‑colored box. The design is pink and cherry‑blossom inspired, matching the playful vibe of the items. A card that shows what you might
The idea that no statue ever honors a critic is false. A bronze plaque for Roger Ebert stands in Illinois, and other statues exist too. Yet critics often prefer a work that shows their role rather than just their likeness. House of Criticism shifts focus from one person to a pair: Jerry Saltz, a Ne
The western United States is in the middle of a heat wave that could reach over 100 degrees Fahrenheit. A warning has been issued for California, Nevada, Oregon and Washington because the high temperatures could cause serious health problems. In Nevada, cities such as Fallon, Fernley and Lovelock
A handful of rainy days are on the radar, but they won’t ruin the start of graduation season in North Jersey. From June 17 to 19, chances of showers hover between 40% and 60%, a window when many schools schedule their ceremonies. The expected rain will be brief and light, so the likelihood of it dis
Southeast Michigan is set to see a series of storms this week, with the biggest danger coming on Wednesday. Tuesday will start sunny, but by about 2 p. m. , showers and a few small storms may appear. From 3 p. m. to 8 p. m. , a cold front could bring stronger showers, wind, and even hail. E
The day started bright in Maryland, with sunny skies and warm temperatures. By evening the air felt a bit more humid, setting up conditions for clouds to gather tomorrow. Wednesday will see higher heat and moisture. The forecast calls for temperatures in the mid‑to‑upper 80s. Most of the d
A new wave of showers is coming to Southeast Michigan. The sky will turn gray by noon and stay cloudy until 10 p. m. Some thunderstorms could grow strong, but most of the area will only see isolated storms that might bring gusty winds or big hail. The temperature is still mild, with highs in the mid
A giant relic of the Ice Age, nicknamed Elmer by students at Oakland Community College, will leave its old home in Levinson Hall for a new exhibit at the Cranbrook Institute of Science. The move starts next week and will involve carefully disassembling the 10‑foot skeleton, shipping it to Bloomfield
In a recent study, doctors at one hospital tried a new medicine called tofacitinib on people with a tough skin disease that makes painful blisters. The patients had moderate to severe cases, meaning their symptoms were serious and hard to control with usual treatments. The researchers followed th
