Good Deed Circles Globe, Criminal Charges Unlikely in Pit Bull Attack, Bus Driver Suspended After Military Funeral: Michigan News Digest

Halloween is just around the corner. A wellness “activist” offers some tips on avoiding the sugar rush. (Patch file photo)

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