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Amanda Rahn

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Amanda Rahn is a freelance journalist, copy editor and proud Detroiter. She is a graduate of Wayne State University’s journalism school and of the Columbia Publishing Course at Oxford University. Amanda is a lover of translated contemporary fiction, wines from Jura and her dog, Lottie.

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Guides

Spring Festival at Kensington Metropark Farm Center in Milford

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Ring in spring with family activities during the annual Spring Festival at Kensington Metropark, which runs April 27-28, 2019.
Guides

MI Earth Day Fest at Rochester Municipal Park

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Rochester's MI Earth Day Fest is one of the largest Earth Day celebrations in the state. Swing by April 26-28, 2019, to get in on the Earth-friendly fun.
Indoors

Petite Cabane in Birmingham is a Kids Store With European Flair

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Looking for chic basics for your petits amours? Petite Cabane in Birmingham offers kids couture and trinkets with culture and timeless simplicity to spare.
Camps

MichTic Camp in Ann Arbor for Kids With Tourette’s Syndrome, Tics

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Kids with Tourette's syndrome or other tic disorders enjoy a summer camp experience in a safe and supportive environment at MichTic Camp.
Special Needs

Nonprofit STEP in Dearborn Has Disability Transition Services

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STEP in Dearborn is a nonprofit organization that offers resources to adults with special needs. Learn what they offer and how you can get started.
Guides

Dance for Mother Earth Powwow at Skyline High School in Ann Arbor

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The annual Dance for Mother Earth Powwow returns for another year of cultural dance and drumming performances March 30-31, 2019, at Skyline High School in Ann Arbor.
Health

The Dangers of Dripping

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Do you know what dripping is? It's a vaping technique that has users putting e-liquid directly onto heated coils. Here's what parents should know about the dangers of dripping.
Guides

Novi Boat Show at the Suburban Collection Showplace in Novi

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This year’s Novi Boat Show boasts exhibitors, kids activities, great deals on boats and more March 14-17, 2019, at the Suburban Collection Showplace.
Guides

World’s Greatest Hobby on Tour at the Suburban Collection Showplace in Novi

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Stop by the World's Greatest Hobby on Tour show at the Suburban Collection Showplace in Novi on Feb. 23-24, 2019, to take part in the model train extravaganza.
Advice

Elite Detection K9 in Rochester Hills Seeks Families to Foster Dogs

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Rochester Hills' Elite Detection K9 trains the puppies of today to be the working dogs of tomorrow and need families to host and eventually adopt their mom dogs.

Michigan-Made X-Ability Bodycoats for Kids Who Use Wheelchairs

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A young girl with cerebral palsy was the inspiration behind her mom's super smart (and warm) body coat invention, now available to buy as X-Ability Bodycoats.
Attending College

Physically Active College Students Have Better Mental Health

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Regular exercisers, especially Division I athletes, have better mental health scores across the board. Why do physically active college students benefit?
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