Are you feeling the mid-winter blues and want to get away without actually leaving town? A change of scenery may be nice. A local staycation in Detroit is a great way to get out of the house and give yourself that mini-vacation you have earned the
Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced today that relief totaling approximately $52.5 million had been provided to struggling Michigan small businesses. The aid that went to nearly 6000 small businesses came as part of the Michigan Economic Development Corporation’s [MEDC] Michigan Small Business Survival Grant program. “The Michigan
With a fundraising goal of $400,000, Motown Accelerator, the music industry program that jump-starts the careers of future Detroit performing artists and music industry professionals, has opened its 2021 application cycle and is seeking donations to keep Detroit talent in the city of Detroit. Following the
As Michigan continues its rollout of the COVID-19 Vaccine in Detroit, the process has remained well-underway, with more than 53,000 doses administered. To make the process all the easier, let’s breakdown who is eligible to receive their vaccine, where they can get it, and how they
The third executive budget of Governor Whitmer's term in leadership has been unveiled, with a heavy focus on schools, infrastructure and getting Michigan back to work. The budget for 2022 aims to work alongside Whitmer’s Michigan COVID Recovery Plan that was released in January by
February 16 is a day many Detroiters look forward to each year. Paczki Day, otherwise known at Fat Tuesday, will draw Detroiters to local Detroit bakeries, who are offering mouth-watering Paczkis by the dozen. What is Fat Tuesday? A day celebrated by indulging in the traditional
In her address Friday to members of the Detroit Regional Chamber, Governor Whitmer spoke about her recently announced 2022 budget for the state of Michigan while also calling for bipartisan civility and support from Detroit's business community. Stressing the need to reopen schools safely, Whitmer
Through the numerous executive orders that have been placed in Michigan the last year, it’s hard to keep track of what is and isn’t open in Detroit. Today, we’re sharing (and clarifying) what’s open if you’re looking to safely get out of the house. Back in December,
Rampaging through the White House during his four-year term, Donald Trump made history as the first sitting president to be impeached twice. But, while he was impeached, he was not removed from office with the Senate saving him during his first stint on the impeachment
With February being one of Michigan's coldest months, the winter weather can really put a damper on your healthy eating habits. But, as February begins to turn the corner toward Spring, let's look at some of the best spots in and around Detroit for all
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