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Gardner White, a 114-year-old company, will open 13 new stores this year and preview its America's Thanksgiving Parade celebrating 100 years (planned in the fall).

Local business leaders also discussed the newly opened Gordie Howe Bridge and cross-border trade talks with a deadline on Aug. 19.

Filson (a historic outfitter) has teamed up with Ford on a new Bronco model that will be on display today at Woodward Dream Cruise.

Car enthusiasts can see the preview on Mustang Alley.

Wildfire smoke from fires in Canada and Northern Minnesota caused $6.68 billion in losses for Michigan due to cancelled events, business closures, and illness-related absences in mid-July, researchers reported.

Metro Detroit faced six days of air quality alerts from July 15 to 20.

Tonda Elementary has improved its morning drop-off by reducing the lane to one clearly marked drop-off point + easing traffic as students return to school, with parents saying the new system enhances safety.

Oakland County commissioners approved a $1.5 million contract through the county health department on Aug.

13 to keep the Ferndale clinic open until August 2028 — funds are limited to service fee reimbursements.

Henry Ford Providence Southfield Hospital lost its trauma designation in mid-July and is appealing the change; it still treats Level II patients.

Hospital leaders say the setback may delay ambulance arrivals while they work with state officials (including the American College of Surgeons) to restore full services soon.

Detroit's Red Wings could face an offensive shortage if captain Dylan Larkin does not revoke his trade request and report to training camp (Sept.

17) because the team lacks a suitable replacement after losing key scorers and faces stiff competition in the Atlantic Division.

After the Detroit Lions lost 16-14 to the Bengals on Aug.

13, Ahmed Hassanein recorded two sacks and a forced fumble — his strong play contrasts with errors by Isaac TeSlaa and Miles Frazier as roster decisions loom.