Photo Credit: The Center for Disease Control This week, COVID-19 has spread widely across the United States. With the first cases in metro Detroit having been reported on Tuesday, the effects of the coronavirus are being felt more and more by the Groves community with each passing day. Michigan governor Gretchen Whitmer declared a state of emergency on Tuesday night after two cases were reported in the state, one in Oakland county and one in Wayne county. In response to the outbreak, Birmingham Public Schools announced last night that schools will be closed on Monday so staff can prepare in case of a prolonged closure. The district will continue to update the community on the situation as it
Nature has blessed mankind with a plethora of gifts we take for granted every day; bushes, golden retrievers, the Nile River, and double fudge brownies. While she was busy perfecting the Orca whale and catalyzing Redwood trees, nature also gave man wheat, a crop that civilizations found could be manipulated into bread. With baguettes, bagels, hot pretzels, tortillas, donuts, and croissants, bread is more diversified than the United States Congress. However, not everybody has the liberty to eat a subway footlong BLT sandwich on rye without intestinal consequences. Celiac disease causes certain people to medically neglect bread and pastries to avoid a full-on assault by their immune system, th
Nature has blessed mankind with a plethora of gifts we take for granted every day; bushes, golden retrievers, the Nile River, and double fudge brownies. While she was busy perfecting the Orca whale and catalyzing Redwood trees, nature also gave man wheat, a crop that civilizations found could be manipulated into bread. With baguettes, bagels, hot pretzels, tortillas, donuts, and croissants, bread is more diversified than the United States Congress. However, not everybody has the liberty to eat a subway footlong BLT sandwich on rye without intestinal consequences. Celiac disease causes certain people to medically neglect bread and pastries to avoid a full-on assault by their immune system, th
