Oakland Press News- Michigan jobless claims decline although the unemployment rate remains above 11%New jobless claims fell last week nationally and in Michigan but continuing claims remain stubbornly high at a time when $600 in federal weekly additional unemployment benefits has expired and Congress has yet to pass additional stimulus to an economy…By Charles Crumm ccrumm@medianewsgroup.com; @crummc on Twitter
- Oakland Township named third safest community in AmericaThe Charter Township of Oakland has been named the third safest community in America by SafeWise.
- Nearly all school bonds, library, police and fire millages pass in Oakland County primaryTuesday night’s primary saw a host of millage renewals for libraries, fire and police departments pass along with several bond proposals for school districts.By Natalie Broda nbroda@medianewsgroup.com; @NatalieBroda on Twitter
- The Vast Night Photo courtesy of Amazon Studios
- Michigan jobless claims decline although the unemployment rate remains above 11%
Category Archives: NFL
Schwartz Hired by Bills
Former Detroit Lions head coach Jim Schwartz has been hired by the Buffalo Bills as a defensive coordinator. Schwartz went 29-51 in his tenure as Lions coach. Here is what the Bills had to say about the hiring. “We are … Continue reading
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Tagged 2014 NFL season, Buffalo Bills, Detroit, Detroit Lions, Jim Schwartz, Thanskgiving
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Jim Caldwell Hired by Lions
Well the Detroit Lions have hired a coach. I know for a fact that it wasn’t my or any fans first choice but it is what the organization ultimately decided to go with the Jim Caldwell as their next head … Continue reading
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Who’s feared and who’s out of place?
It was announced today that through a survey of 320 NFL players that the top-two most feared players in the game play for your Detroit Lions. They are feared for different reasons, but their impact on the game can be … Continue reading
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Tagged Adam Schefter, Calvin Johnson, ESPN, Jim Schwartz, Ken Whisenhunt, Matthew Stafford, Michael Rothstein, Ndamukong Suh, NFL Nation
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Lions End 2013 With Loss
Well not much to say here. The Detroit Lions fell to the Minnesota Vikings 14-13 and end the season at 7-9. Here is what head coach Jim Schwartz and Reggie Bush had to say after the game. “It’s definitely been … Continue reading
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Lions Eliminated From Playoffs
I feel like I’m writing this story every year. I can only imagine how the beat-writers feel. The Detroit Lions, once again are not going to the playoffs, losing at home to the New York Giants, who were 5-9 going … Continue reading
Lions Vs. Ravens
HUGE game tomorrow night at Ford Field. This is a MUST WIN game for the Detroit Lions. However, the task will not be easy as they host the Baltimore Ravens. Here are my keys to the game: 1. The Crowd: … Continue reading
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Tagged 2013 playoffs, Baltimore Ravens, Detroit, Detroit Lions, Matthew Stafford, Monday Night Football, NFC North
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Keys to Eagles vs Lions
After the big win by the Spartans to remove the Buckeyes from the National Championship Game, it is time for the Lions to take a big step towards the playoffs themselves. Here are my five keys to the game for … Continue reading
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Tagged Calvin Johnson, DeSean Jackson, Detroit Lions, Joique Bell, LeSean McCoy, Matthew Stafford, Nick Foles, Philadelphia Eagles, Reggie Bush
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Weekend Review 12/1/13
What an exciting weekend, not only in the national sports scene but for the Michigan and Detroit sports scenes. I want to give my thoughts about many events that happened this weekend so this recap will be all over the … Continue reading
Detroit Lions Make Statement On The Field
The Detroit Lions finally won a game they should have won. Impressed I was because I didn’t expect it at all. The 40-10 destruction of the Green Bay Packers was a sight all Lions fans have been waiting about 10 … Continue reading
Lions vs Buccaneers
This is a big game for the Detroit Lions. They let a game slip away last week against the Pittsburgh Steelers. Head coach Jim Schwartz made a controversial call, going for a fake field goal on fourth down instead of … Continue reading
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Tagged Calvin Johnson, Detroit, Detroit Lions, Matt Stafford, NFC, NFC North, NFL, Tampa Bay Buccaneers
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