Michigan Has A New ‘Welcoming City’ For Immigrants, Refugees: Patch PM

METRO DETROIT, MI – Here are some stories from the Michigan Patch network worth talking about tonight:

Michigan Has A New ‘Welcoming City’ For Immigrants, Refugees

• The resolution doesn't make the city a "sanctuary city" that would jeopardize federal funding under President Trump’s executive order.

Dearborn Native Claims Dog Died After 20-Hour Layover in Chicago

• The golden retriever was traveling from Detroit to meet its owner in Oregon.

20 Victims Identified In Larceny Spree: Macomb County Sheriff

• Three men arrested and nearly 90 stolen items were recovered from vehicles, authorities said. More charges possible as more victims ID'd.

Downtown Ferndale Businesses Chopping Prices This Weekend

• The three-day Indoor Sidewalk Sale keys off the success of Small Business Saturday sales held last November.

Clinton Township Blood Drive A Huge Success

• The American Red Cross is suffering from a winter shortage of blood, so the Clinton Township Blood Drive will help countless people.

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• Mike Ilitch Public Visitation Events This Week In Detroit
• Ford Explorer May Be Making You Sick: Reports
• Detroit Earns Last Place In List Of Healthiest Cities In America
• Walk For Warmth Event Raises Funds For Struggling Macomb County Residents

• Social Media Scam Targets People Owing Detroit Fines

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