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Thursday, February 07, 2013  7&4 News Classroom Salute- Mr. Eanes 7th/8th grade social studies class at NW Academy in Charlevoix.

Tuesday, December 11, 2012  7&4 News Classroom Salute- Mrs. Luckhardt's 8th grade Social Studies class at Boyne City Middle School

Wednesday, October 17, 2012  Classroom Salute- Mr. Germain's 6th grade Social Studies Class at Engadine Consolidated Schools.

Tuesday, June 05, 2012  Classroom Salute- Ms. Wilcox's 8th grade Social Studies Class at Boyne City Middle School.

Tuesday, May 08, 2012  Update: CIA infiltrated al-Qaida and uncovered underwear bomb plot within Yemen

Saturday, December 17, 2011  A series of road studies are set to kick off in Traverse City in hopes of improving public infrastructure and increasing economic vitality.

Wednesday, October 12, 2011  Part of finding new ways to treat cancer patients involves constant research and going beyond what medical professionals already know.  That's why Munson Medical Center is currently involved in national cancer studies.

Wednesday, May 25, 2011  We've all heard the drill - driving slower helps save on gas; But some studies show it's slower traffic that causes the most danger on the roads.

Saturday, October 16, 2010  Obama administration officials have met with industry leaders and experts to find ways to increase online safety

Tuesday, July 27, 2010  A new underwater research project is giving Northwestern Michigan College students a new way to learn outside of the classroom.

Thursday, January 28, 2010  A study to see whether there's a link between PCBs and breast cancer is part of a Wayne State University scientist's work that has received $775,000 in federal stimulus funding

Wednesday, December 02, 2009  Michigan State University gets help from documentary film maker Ken Burns as it marks the first semester of its new film studies major

Monday, November 30, 2009  The University of Michigan is starting two studies of chronic lung diseases

Monday, March 30, 2009  Buoys are being replaced or added in Grand Traverse Bay this spring to provide weather and water data.  The data will be useful for boaters, educators, law enforcement and researchers.

Monday, December 29, 2008  Herman Rosenblat now admits that he and his wife didn't first meet at a concentration camp where she purportedly had sneaked him apples and bread.