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Friday, February 01, 2013  The West family of Elk Rapids wanted to try something new at the start of last year. The goal was for Melissa, David, Koa and Kawai to not buy anything new in the New Year.

Monday, January 07, 2013  Registered dietitian Diane Roach gives easy tips on eating healthier in 2013.

Tuesday, January 01, 2013  The Cornell family celebrated the start of their new year with Munson Medical Center's first 2013 New Year baby.

Tuesday, January 01, 2013  Same-sex couples in Maryland were greeted with cheers and noisemakers held over from New Year's Eve parties, as gay marriage became legal in the first state south of the Mason-Dixon Line on New Year's Day.

Monday, December 31, 2012  Downtown Traverse City will be full of excitement during the New Years Eve bash, and police are more than prepared for it.

Monday, December 31, 2012  At the start of every year many of us plan to make resolutions for the new year. While some of us succeed and make the changes in our lives, others may get discouraged and give up before they even put a dent in their attempt. But to ensure that you resolutions don't fall by the wayside this year, Dr. Ann Marie Love, Ph.D has some advice for those of us who want to ring in the new year on the right foot.

Monday, December 31, 2012  The Wexford County Civic Center has a full night of family fun planned for New Year's Eve.

Monday, December 31, 2012  The buoyant economies of the Asia-Pacific are prepared to party with renewed optimism despite the so-called fiscal cliff threatening to reverberate globally from the United States and the tattered economies of Europe.

Sunday, December 30, 2012  Temperatures fall quickly New Years Eve night for those heading out.

Wednesday, April 18, 2012  Updated with video: Clark had a heart attack Wednesday morning at Saint John's hospital in Santa Monica, a day after he was admitted for an outpatient procedure.

Friday, January 06, 2012  "It's very healthy" says Phil Murray, Owner of Phil's on Front restaurant in Traverse City. "It's something you can eat and say, 'Oh, Boy! I'm eating healthy now!'"

Thursday, January 05, 2012  2012 has brought with it high gas prices and economists predict the cost will keep rising.

Friday, December 30, 2011  Many resolutions revolve around stepping up exercise, losing weight, saving money, or quitting smoking.  If one of these are among your goals for 2012, below are some tips to help you make it stick!

Friday, December 30, 2011  The Alert Cab Program is helping  revelers ring in the New Year safely.

Wednesday, October 12, 2011  Brian Sweebe has pleaded guilty to embezzling from a charity event.