Funeral https://www.wcmu.org/tags/funeral Funeral en-US Copyright Tue, 30 May 2023 15:04:29 GMT 14 Michigan cemeteries offer green burials, more may follow suit https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2023-05-30/14-michigan-cemeteries-offer-green-burials-more-may-follow-suit We’re used to hearing about environmentally-friendly practices like recycling and limiting energy use. But there’s a new trend – let’s call it a different form of composting... We’re talking about skipping the casket and resting-in-peace, directly in the ground. Tue, 30 May 2023 15:04:29 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2023-05-30/14-michigan-cemeteries-offer-green-burials-more-may-follow-suit Teresa Homsi Incarcerated Michigan prisoners are allowed to attend funerals virtually https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2021-11-30/incarcerated-michigan-prisoners-are-allowed-to-attend-funerals-virtually People incarcerated in Michigan prisons are now able to view funerals virtually. Tue, 30 Nov 2021 23:43:13 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2021-11-30/incarcerated-michigan-prisoners-are-allowed-to-attend-funerals-virtually Sarah Lehr Nation's longest-serving Congressman passes after 60 years of service https://www.wcmu.org/politics/2019-02-12/nations-longest-serving-congressman-passes-after-60-years-of-service Former Congressman John Dingell was remembered in both Michigan and Washington Tuesday.He represented parts of suburban Detroit in Congress for nearly 60… Tue, 12 Feb 2019 23:37:13 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/politics/2019-02-12/nations-longest-serving-congressman-passes-after-60-years-of-service Late congressman John Dingell remembered in Dearborn https://www.wcmu.org/politics/2019-02-12/late-congressman-john-dingell-remembered-in-dearborn Dignitaries including former Vice President Joe Biden gathered in Dearborn today to remember the life of the late Congressman John Dingell. Dingell was… Tue, 12 Feb 2019 23:30:19 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/politics/2019-02-12/late-congressman-john-dingell-remembered-in-dearborn WCMU Flint funeral home shut down for health and occupational code violations https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2017-07-13/flint-funeral-home-shut-down-for-health-and-occupational-code-violations Workers at a Flint Funeral home could face criminal charges after state licensing officials found what they called “deplorable” conditions at the… Thu, 13 Jul 2017 20:48:17 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2017-07-13/flint-funeral-home-shut-down-for-health-and-occupational-code-violations