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Report: Detroit Searches Google for News, Northville for Food
Google's Zeitgeist report shows that the rising searches of 2011 in Northville include Brick's, Repurpose, Northville Patch and Bikram Yoga.

Google has become synonymous with "search" on the Web, but what exactly do people search for most?
Detroiters, it seems, are looking for news, reports Huffington Post Detroit, which took a look at the regional Detroit list released recently as part of the Google Zeitgeist Report for 2011. Six of the Top 10 search terms in the Detroit regional summary are for local news organizations, specifically the TV stations. "Fox 2 News" takes the top spot, with "Click On Detroit" in second followed closely by "Wdiv."
Here's Detroit's list for 2011:
1. Fox 2 News
2. Click On Detroit
3. Wdiv
4. Michigan Talent Bank
5. Wxyz
6. Henry Ford Hospital
7. Michigan Works
8. Channel 7 Detroit
9. Myfoxdetroit
10. Detroit Tigers
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Nationwide, people searched for pop culture – "Rebecca Black" was the No. 1 search – and Apple secured two spots in the Top 10 with "iPhone 5" and "Steve Jobs." Check out the complete list to learn more.
What about Northville?
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Here are Northville's top searches, according to the report:
- northville mi
- northville michigan
- northville schools
- northville public schools
- northville high school
- northville hills
- northville library
- northville restaurants
- northville township
- northville downs
Here are the rising searches in 2011 for Northville, according to the report:
- bricks northville
- bricks of northville
- northville patch
- repurpose
- repurpose northville
- repurpose northville mi
- tv repair michigan
- bikram yoga northville (+300 percent)
- bikram yoga ( +200 percent)
- pf changs (+50 percent)
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