delÂ·eÂ·teÂ·riÂ·ous. adj. Having a harmful effect; injurious: the deleterious effects of smoking.
Portage is a city in Kalamazoo County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 46,292 in the 2010 census. It is the smaller of the two main cities included in the Kalamazoo-Portage Metropolitan Statistical Area, which has a population of 326,589 as of 2010. Portage is adjacent to the southern boundary of the City of Kalamazoo.
Traverse City is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan. Named after the Grand Traverse Bay, which the city heads, it is the s the self-proclaimed Cherry Capital of the World. The city was incorporated in the year 1895. It is the largest in the 21-county Northern Michigan region and the county seat of Grand Traverse County. Hotels: The food lovers in the city gather at the wide range of hotels available in the city. There are several hotels that are aimed at tourists also.