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Photo Friday: The Mighty Underdogs by the Absolute Michigan Rothbury Team

July 3, 2009 – 12:12 pm

We're bumping the normal Absolute Michigan Photo Friday to link you in to our Rothbury 2009 coverage.
Stay tuned!

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Road Trip: Comerica Cityfest – Now Thru July 5th in Detroit

July 2, 2009 – 1:25 pm

Detroit City Fest by ifmuth
Still don't have Fourth of July plans? Well look no further than Detroit for a spectacular FREE festival full of top notch musical acts, mouth watering food and loads of fun! De La Soul, Buddy Guy, Ray Parker Jr. & Todd Rundgren are just a few of those set to perform. [...]

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July Michigan Event Calendar

July 1, 2009 – 12:27 pm

This is what we said last year and I think we will stick with the message...

Bubble and Droplet. by G0Da
It seems that many media outlets are preaching the "staycation" this year. We say cut some corners, pack a lunch, brew your own coffee, just do what you have to do and support the festivals, [...]

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Michitwitter for July 2009

July 1, 2009 – 11:12 am

Read a good article or blog post about Michigan? See a cool picture or video? Listen to a great podcast? Attend a fun event or find a new web site?
Scroll down to tell folks in the comments. Please keep them brief and friendly! Subscribe to Michitwitter via RSS or check out Absolute Michigan on Twitter!
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Ticket Giveaway: Paolo Nutini at St. Andrews Hall in Detroit August 1, 2009

July 1, 2009 – 9:51 am

Absolute Michigan is giving away a pair of tickets to the Paolo Nutini concert at St. Andrews Hall in Detroit on August 1, 2009. To enter just send us an email with Paolo Nutini Ticket Giveaway as the subject.
Please make sure to provide your name, email address and city in which you live. [...]

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Michitwitter Review June 2009

June 30, 2009 – 2:09 pm

urban hope by buckshot.jones
Throughout each month we post items of Michicentric interest to our Michitwitter page. In case you missed them here is a look back at just a few of the items for the month June. If you find these interesting there are plenty more for you to check out. We encourage you [...]

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National Cherry Festival, July 4-11, 2009 Traverse City

June 30, 2009 – 8:10 am

A Handfull of Cherries by Julie70
Remember the sights, sounds, and smells of a summer celebration in your hometown when you were a kid? Well, happy days return to Traverse City's beautiful Lake Michigan shores July 4-11, 2009, during the National Cherry Festival featuring over 150 events including free air shows over the Bay, colorful parades [...]

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Road Trip: The Michigan Challenge Balloonfest in Howell

June 25, 2009 – 9:11 am

If you're looking for something to raise your spirits, lift your eyes to this Road Trip courtesy Michigan in Pictures! For more on the destination, head over to Absolute Michigan keyword Howell and be sure to scroll down for a very cool time lapse video!

Pics 126, photo by m7k7k7.
The annual Michigan Challenge Balloonfest takes place [...]

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National Pollinator Week – June 22-28th

June 23, 2009 – 6:15 pm

Bee by ssstephanie!
Agriculture is Michigan's second largest industry (maybe now it's our first), contributing more than $71 billion to the state's economy. Due to this we feel it is fitting that we bring awareness to National Pollinator Week which runs from June 22 to the 28th.
Michigan Agriculture Fast Facts
For some fast facts on Michigan's agriculture [...]

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2009 Rothbury Ticket Giveaway Is Over!

June 23, 2009 – 5:02 pm

After tallying the votes from an enormous number of submissions we have identified our winner. Drum roll please......
"I moved from Michigan to Florida this January for work. People said "Florida in the winter....wow, you're lucky" and "you got a job in this economy, man, you're lucky". Well let me tell you something my [...]