βMighty Girlβ is expected to thrive after a βvery trickyβ operation to open an artery to her walnut-sized heart.
The movie, in stores July 22, is about a real-life boy who says he went to Heaven and met Jesus during surgery. We spoke with the family behind the film about how it can help start a discussion in your town.
Patch readers told us who the "Everyday Inspirations" in their communities are, and we're sharing their stories and the work they've done locally.
Brian Flemming topped the scales at about 625 pounds just two years ago. He barely recognizes himself now, thanks to an online game partner who gave him the push he needed to get healthy.
βHuckleberryβ Phil Stoll discovered part of a 10,000-year-old Mastodon tooth while exploring a creek with his friend last summer. βItβs a great reminder of what used to roam the country,β a Michigan State University expert says.
A New York woman is so good at bargain shopping that she's used her skills to donate groceries and other goods to charity. Learn how you can follow her lead locally.
As a part of our "Everyday Inspirations" series, we look at how children across the country are making big impacts locally.
After losing three people close to her in eight months, Edie Elkan picked up a harp for the first time in 28 years. Now she runs a program training others to play the instrument for patients in hospitals.
Patch wants to share stories about people who work every day to change others' lives for the better.
A mom created a Facebook page for the entire world to wish her son, Colin, happy birthday. He turns 11 on March 9.
Michigan Council for Arts and Cultural Affairs awarded
Cub Scout Pack 293 of Bird Elementary is one of the oldest and largest cub scout packs in the metro Detroit area.
Fill out a simple form and share your memorable Valentine's Day for a chance to win.
David Gorden and Maureen Cahalan were married Friday in a special ceremony donated entirely by Detroit-area wedding vendors through Wish Upon a Wedding.
Call 800-343-4427 Monday or Tuesday to bring help to anyone who is homeless or in distress.
The monies will be used to subsidize band camp for all Plymouth Fife & Drum Corps members.
Members of two local scouting troops helped rescue three people stranded on a windswept raft in open water.
This one's for the children: Crank up these kid-themed holiday tunes for your little ones.
About 150 National Junior Honor Society students made fleece blankets for Angela Hospice patients.
Who says the punishment always has to fit the crime?
Christian Bucksβ idea to foster friendship spreads to 32 statesβand counting.
Check out some of this week's top community contributions from the area.
Maybe you just started your blog or perhaps youβre already an old pro. Either way, weβve put together some tips *every* blogger should check out.
Here's our roundup of the most uplifting and feel-good stories from Patch towns across the country.
The City of Plymouth was rated as a four-star community.
Michiganβs premier Specialty Food show bestows award to Jennifer and Caitlin James.
Fifty turkey experts will answer questions on meal prep and turkey emergencies this holiday season.
It's not on the menu, but customers can give baristas a special recipe that will produce a drink similar to the beverage enjoyed by the fictional witches and wizards from the Harry Potter books.
Students helped dozens of residents get a jump on fall clean up last week.
Listeners, alums and friends of WSDP can show their support.
We rounded up the most uplifting stories trending across the country.
Ruth Bicknelll is able to leave her Plymouth Township home after months of being confined indoors.
Eric Sweet has sold his work internationally to places like Norway and India through online websites like Etsy.