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METRO DETROIT, MI – Be careful on your evening commute tonight. The National Weather Service says lake-effect snow could make for a white-knuckle drive.
Here are some stories from the Michigan Patch network worth talking about:
Police Release New Details in Case of Missing Farmington Hills Woman
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- More than 12 police agencies are searching for Danielle Stislicki, including the Michigan State Police, FBI and the Secret Service.
8 Company Holiday Party Etiquette Tips
- Etiquette expert Marci Lash shares how much eggnog we can sip, whether to give the boss a gift and why mistletoe should stay at home.
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- Barring another in a flurry of lawsuits, Michigan’s presidential vote recount is over, but it did reveal some vulnerabilities in the system.
- Plan designed to change how state income taxes are collected and refunded, but would take $425 million from public education, critics say.
- The John Dingell Veterans Affairs Medical Center is the only one in the system that hasn’t shown improvement, according to data

Patch Weekend Movie Guide: 'La La Land,' 'Office Christmas Party' and More
Ryan Gosling and Emma Stone are together again, and this time there's dancing. Get the verdict on "La La Land," plus a new holiday flick
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- I-96 Crash In Fowlerville: 3 Dead, 30-40 Vehicles Involved
- Long-Time Royal Oak Mayor Steps Down Next Week to Head to Lansing
- Plymouth Volunteers Help Make $60,000 in Improvements to Kiwanis Park
- Ferndale Man Honored for Work with Rescue Animals; Employer Donates $2,500 in His Name
- Group Begins Crowdfunding Campaign for Clinton River Kayak and Canoe Access
- Rochester Police Nab Man Suspected of 4th Drunk Driving Offense
- Kitchen Catches On Fire While Tenant Is Out To Dinner
- Metro Detroit Restaurants Open On Christmas 2016
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