It was announced in mid-February that the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation is offering just shy of $2 Million as support for local projects in Detroit’s North End neighborhood. Funding and grants such as this are not uncommon for this city, but the
Long absent from Michigan's largest city, Meijer will soon have a presence in the East Jefferson Corridor in Detroit. Similar to other small-format stores located in Grand Rapids, Royal Oak, and Lansing, the upcoming Rivertown Market will present a unique shopping experience, offering Detroiters fresh
There is nothing like the feeling of cracking open a book by an author from your city, no matter where you reside. The atmosphere leaks through its pages, stories are told of past city-dwellers, and history is given a new life—fictional or non—through the authors’
More than a year since the COVID-19 Pandemic began, restaurants, bars, and other establishments have operated in a sort of limbo — with some open in a limited capacity, others curbside only, and some remaining closed in entirety. With the vaccine push continuing across the
Known well for generations, Detroit offers a consistent flow of songs and music artists year after year. From Motown’s jazzy and bluesy classics to punk, rock, and techno, Detroit’s born, raised, and discovered artists leave nothing lacking for Detroiters’ ears. If discovering, or rediscovering, Detroit’s
Despite the ongoing COVID-19 Pandemic, Ford's Michigan Central Station project in Corktown is on track, with the first of many target dates towards completion starting in 2022. Holding an online community meeting, the team behind the Michigan Central project talked about successes, construction status, and took
Detroit is the business person’s daydream. Buy property cheap, fix it up, and sell at a high price; invest in a business downtown and watch it grow at exponential rates as traffic to the city increases daily. It's the perfect buy low and sells high
It’s February 2020 and Detroit is on top of the world. New renovations and projects pop up all over the city and new restaurants are opening—what feels like daily—to keep every Detroiter filled to the brim with unique and delicious foods. People are dining, business
A buzz has remained about Joe Biden's time in office, with comparisons to FDR's New Deal and LBJ's Great Society. 100 days after taking office, Biden's tenure is a reliving change from the chaotic despotism of Trump — but in terms of historic, the president's
One of the best ways to celebrate spring is to picnic. April 23rd itself agrees, as it has been labeled as National Picnic Day. Picnicking is also a fantastic way to give support to some of our favorite local Detroit restaurants and help to lower
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