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Blog: Local 4 meteorologist Brandon Roux’s takeaways on his COVID vaccination experience
Read full article: Blog: Local 4 meteorologist Brandon Roux’s takeaways on his COVID vaccination experienceI presented my appointment information to security outside of Ford Field Gate A and told them my son didn’t have an appointment. We both felt fine and when our time elapsed, we left Ford Field. Local 4's Brandon Roux after he received his first COVID-19 vaccine dose at Ford Field. Ford Field! Local 4's Brandon Roux and his son, Christian, received their first COVID-19 vaccine doses at Ford Field.
Blog: Local 4 meteorologist Paul Gross reflects on COVID vaccination experience
Read full article: Blog: Local 4 meteorologist Paul Gross reflects on COVID vaccination experienceLocal 4 meteorologist Paul Gross just received his first coronavirus vaccination -- here’s how it went:Sunday was the happiest I’ve been for a very long time. At that time, I wasn’t officially eligible for the COVID vaccine yet, and had been waiting my turn patiently (alright, impatiently). More: Tips for a smooth COVID vaccination processThere’s been a lot of talk about side effects. But still, she was getting her COVID shot because she knows it is important to do so. I know that there are a number of people who won’t get the COVID vaccine.
Enter to win a Local 4 coffee mug!
Read full article: Enter to win a Local 4 coffee mug!There’s nothing like a good cup of coffee in the morning. If you agree with that, this giveaway is for you! We’re giving away 25 Local 4 mugs on Election Day, Nov. 3. It’s the perfect mug to cozy up with and watch Local 4 News Today from 4:30 to 7 a.m.All you have to do is enter below, and we’ll pick 25 random winners when the contest ends. Enter Local 4 mug giveaway below:
WATCH: Local 4 News Today reveals 2020 Halloween costumes
Read full article: WATCH: Local 4 News Today reveals 2020 Halloween costumesIt’s a different kind of Halloween this year -- but the Local 4 News Today morning show team is still having fun! Watch the costumes reveal in the video above. Look back:Share your Halloween costume photos here!
Detroit non-profit providing path to education and careers
Read full article: Detroit non-profit providing path to education and careersDETROIT – Finding a job can be hard during a pandemic, especially if there’s a need for further education. If you are looking for a job but are dealing with barriers to employment like education, one local non-profit is here to help. “I leave for boot camp in February!”Unable to attend regular school due in part to her age at the time of immigration, she continued her education here at SER Metro Detroit Youth Services. Bryndyn is another SER Metro Detroit graduate and success story. Last year, SER Metro Detroit served 1,000 young people.
Metro Detroit Weather: Noisy start, quiet finish
Read full article: Metro Detroit Weather: Noisy start, quiet finishHighs will range from upper 70s (26 degrees Celsius) south to low 70s (22 degrees Celsius) in parts of the Thumb. Highs in the low to mid 70s (22 to 24 degrees Celsius). Highs in the low to mid 70s (22 to 23 degrees Celsius). Partly cloudy on Friday, with highs in the low 70s (22 degrees Celsius). Highs in the mid 70s (23 to 24 degrees Celsius).
Enter to win Petoskey stone polishing kit!
Read full article: Enter to win Petoskey stone polishing kit!Have you ever found a Petoskey stone on a trip up north? They are so spectacularly beautiful that its no wonder they are designated as Michigans State Stone. The only problem with Petoskey stones is that they look so pretty in the water but, as soon as they dry off, they look dull and gray. Take a look at my special report to see how to polish your Petoskey stone, and listen carefully because the answer to the trivia question below (dont worryits pretty easy) will enter you for a chance to win one of two Petoskey stone polishing kits that I brought back with me from up north! Each kit contains everything you need to polish a Petoskey stone and, if you dont have a Petoskey stone, dont worry: each kit comes with a nice Petoskey stone that I personally found on the Lake Michigan shoreline!
Tasty Tuesday Home Edition: Paul Gross shares secret no-knead bread recipe
Read full article: Tasty Tuesday Home Edition: Paul Gross shares secret no-knead bread recipeDETROIT This weeks Tasty Tuesday Home Edition takes us to the kitchen of Paul Gross! If its too loose, then add a little flour to stiffen it up; if its too firm, then add a bit of water. Generously coat a cotton towel (not terry cloth) with flour, wheat bran or corn meal. Put dough seam side down on towel and dust with more flour, wheat bran or cornmeal. When it is ready, dough will not readily spring back when poked with a finger.
Tasty Tuesday Home Edition: Red velvet waffles
Read full article: Tasty Tuesday Home Edition: Red velvet wafflesPublished: May 26, 2020, 8:01 amDETROIT This weeks Tasty Tuesday at-home shows us how to make red velvet waffles! Jay Woods is our guest cook. He takes us into his kitchen to learn how it you can make it happen. Waffle:In a mixing bowl, Add 1 cup of water, 3 large eggs and 1/3 cup of vegetable oil to a Box of Duncan Hines Red Velvet cake mix. Icing:In a mixing bowl, combine 1/2 cups of butter, 8 ounces of softened cream cheese, 4 cups of powdered sugar and 2 teaspoons of vanilla chai tea.
The Squirrel Project: Local family’s ‘nutty’ idea to help essential workers
Read full article: The Squirrel Project: Local family’s ‘nutty’ idea to help essential workersA local family has found a creative way to help support essential workers -- and squirrels. Find out more about The Squirrel Project here. (Watch the story in the video player above)
Enter Local 4 Today’s Frontline Moms Contest!
Read full article: Enter Local 4 Today’s Frontline Moms Contest!Published: May 4, 2020, 7:59 amDETROIT – We want to pamper one local mom who is working on the frontlines during this pandemic. What she could win:Gift Basket from 6 Salon worth $200, including a gift card, products, makeover certificate and Zoom call with George Nikollaj. Blake’s Orchard and Cider Mill: Mother’s Day Basket filled with goodies from Blake’s Hard Cider, Blake Farms, plus a $50 Blake’s gift card. value $125)Papa Romano’s ‘Mom’s Day’ Combo (Approx. value $50)Rules for Local 4 Today’s Frontline Moms ContestWe’ll announce a winner during Local 4 Today on Friday!
4 things to watch for -- Thursday, October 31st
Read full article: 4 things to watch for -- Thursday, October 31stLetter from Kim DeGiulio's parents on her first day at Local 4 (WDIV)At first, my job was really hard. Get the full forecast hereAll Morning -- Orange Barrel AlertOur Kim DeGiulio will be watching the roads for us all morning. Take a guess on the Local 4 Facebook page and watch Thursday at 6:50 a.m. to find out. Answer: Rumble in the JungleBe sure to watch daily at 6 a.m. and click this link to enter for a chance to win. Get to know the Local 4 News Today team betterLocal 4 News Today links