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From Mason to East Lansing to Munith, pizza shops across Mid-Michigan are stocking up, staffing up and preparing for one of their busiest days of the year ahead of Super Bowl Sunday.
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Clara LincolnholWKAR News explores the science behind a nearly frozen Grand River and what recent ice jams in communities like Portland reveal about the risks ahead during spring thaw. -
U.S. Department of EnergyMany local communities are considering or putting in place moratoriums on data centers, as it becomes a campaign issue ahead of Election Day in November.
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Jazz legend Wynton Marsalis is stepping down from post with Jazz at Lincoln Center.
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