How do Michigan schools decide to cancel school for snow, cold days?

All-star jazz combo who canceled Kennedy Center gig headed to Detroit

Michigan chefs, restaurants named James Beard Award semifinalists

<a href="https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2026/01/21/how-decisions-metro-detroit-school-closures-made/88282250007/">How do Michigan schools decide to cancel school for snow, cold days?</a>
<a href="https://www.freep.com/story/entertainment/music/2026/01/21/cookers-jazz-detroit-arethas-music-hall-trump-kennedy-center/88273283007/">All-star jazz combo who canceled Kennedy Center gig headed to Detroit</a>
<a href="https://www.freep.com/story/entertainment/dining/2026/01/21/james-beard-award-semifinalists-michigan/88278020007/">Michigan chefs, restaurants named James Beard Award semifinalists</a>

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