MLive Ends Print Era, Boblo Boat Returns | Grand Rapids News

MLive Media Group is shutting down its century-old print newspapers, with the final edition hitting stands December 6th — as 99% of its audience now gets news online. All eight Michigan papers will stay under the MLive.com banner, keeping their reporters intact. Meanwhile, Detroit’s iconic Boblo boat, the S.S. Ste. Claire, is reopening as a museum after nearly a decade of restoration — including surviving a major fire in 2018 — to revive nostalgic memories of the amusement park era. And in local government, former Chelsea city manager Elle Cole was fired for cause after just six months, accused of fund misuse, dishonesty, and misconduct — adding to the city’s pattern of leadership turnover. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/2497307c1bdaec6c