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Detroit names street after Aretha Franklin

A section of Madison Street is named Aretha Franklin Way for The Queen of Soul

by KEITH RIDLER and SANDY COHEN Associated Press June 10, 2017June 10, 2017

After “Batman” went off the air in 1968, he continued to work in television, appearing in ‘Laverne & Shirley’ and ‘Fantasy Island.’

by MARK KENNEDY Associated Press June 9, 2017

The Tony Awards are hoping a new host and a starry list of celebrities can cure the post-“Hamilton” hangover.

by Associated Press June 9, 2017June 9, 2017

The 63-year-old comedian says he didn’t know who she was.

by Joan Silverman June 9, 2017June 11, 2017

The stories in ‘The Accomplished Guest’ dwell in flux.

Of course, there are options for purists such as the Down East Lobster Roll Festival – but others offer up less traditional fare.

by Associated Press June 6, 2017June 6, 2017

The all-time winningest coach in major college football history was fired days after Jerry Sandusky’s 2011 arrest and died two months later at 85.

by MARYCLAIRE DALE and MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press June 6, 2017June 6, 2017

‘I wanted it to stop,’ says Andrea Constand, telling her story publicly for the first time.

Open to the public, the event will include performances and tributes to the beloved Portland clown.