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R&B sensation Summer Walker makes Detroit stop on limited tour

Detroit Metro Times (Blogs) 8/11 1:32A Lee DeVito

We’re still not over 26-year-old R&B sensation Summer Walker’s Still Over It, the 2021 follow-up to the Atlanta-based singer’s 2019 breakthrough LP Over It. After working as a stripper and running a...

Detroit's boutique hotel boom crawling back after COVID-19 disruptions

Detroit Free Press - freep.com (Detroit Business) 8/11 1:00A JC Reindl, Detroit Free Press

Downtown Detroit's mid-2010s boutique hotel boom was severely disrupted by the pandemic. Now, it's crawling back.

Ford, DTE Energy Announce Plan To Increase Solar Power In Michigan

CBS Detroit (News) 8/10 4:32P Detroit, MI News From CBS Detroi

(CBS DETROIT) Today is as much about innovation as it is sustainability and making sure that Michigan is at the forefront of the future of the automotive industry. Through its...

Petition Calls On Automakers To Cease Business With Suppliers That Use Hexavalent Chromium

CBS Detroit (News) 8/10 4:32P Detroit, MI News From CBS Detroi

(CBS DETROIT) Hundreds of signatures have been collected on a petition calling on major auto companies to stop doing business, or using parts, from suppliers that utilize...

CBS Mornings’ Gayle King Visits Detroit, Motown Museum

CBS Detroit (News) 8/10 11:50A Detroit, MI News From CBS Detroi

(CBS DETROIT) Sitting in the same studio where legendary group the Temptations recorded their hit song my girl, CBS’ Gayle King and the last living member of the group Otis...

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R&B sensation Summer Walker makes Detroit stop on limited tour

Detroit Metro Times (Film) 8/11 1:32A Lee DeVito

We’re still not over 26-year-old R&B sensation Summer Walker’s Still Over It, the 2021 follow-up to the Atlanta-based singer’s 2019 breakthrough LP Over It. After working as a stripper and running a...

Fight over Detroit’s recreational marijuana ordinance gets messier

Detroit Metro Times (Film) 8/10 6:56A Steve Neavling

The Detroit Election Commission delivered bad news to advocates of a more robust marijuana industry in the Motor City. The three-member commission on Monday rejected a ballot initiative that would...

Libraries like Detroit’s need our support now, more than ever

Detroit Metro Times (Film) 8/10 6:11A Monica Williams

Libraries, vital pillars in our community, are increasingly under attack. That’s why as Detroit Public Library gradually opens branches for the first time since March 2020, it’s important that we...

Detroit’s Ribs and R&B Music Festival comes to Hart Plaza

Detroit Metro Times (Music) 8/10 3:02A Alex Washington

The elements of a perfect summer day in the city are good food, good music, and good people. All will be served up at Detroit’s Ribs and R&B Music Festival.

Charivari Detroit returns to Historic Fort Wayne this week

Detroit Metro Times (Music) 8/10 2:54A Randiah Camille Green

While the larger Movement electronic music festival tends to get most of the hype, Charivari Detroit has been going strong for nine years. It’s like Movement’s, underground, less hipster cousin.

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Former Detroit Lions Legend Barry Sanders Opens a Cheesesteak Restaurant Downtown

Eater Detroit 8/10 6:58A Serena Maria Daniels

Getty Images Plus, Los Dos Tacos takes over former New Martha Washington Bakery Legendary former Detroit Lions player Barry Sanders is back in the Motor City. Sort of. The icon paid a visit downtown...

Tigerlily, a Sushi and Robata Grill Spot in Ferndale, Replaces Antihero

Eater Detroit 8/9 6:50A Serena Maria Daniels

Tigerlily This is the latest development to come from Hometown Restaurant Group, which purchased Antihero, Public House in 2021 More than a year after purchasing the beleaguered Antihero izakaya in...

S’more Tasty Summer Treats at Potbelly: Keeps Fans Stoked with National S’mores Day Promotion

Detroit BubbleLife iReporter 8/8 3:11P Katie Gibbons

On National S’mores Day, Wednesday, August 10, Potbelly is offering fans a free cookie when they buy an entrée. To redeem the free cookie, customers must order online or...

This Family of Taqueros Is Moving Into the Restaurant World

Eater Detroit 8/5 2:00A Serena Maria Daniels

The new interior at La Palapa del Parian in southwest Detroit features artwork by “Southwest” Freddy Diaz. | Rosa Maria Zamarron The Diaz family’s taco trucks have been a neighborhood staple for more...

Detroit’s The Whitney launches limited-time seafood boil

Detroit Metro Times (Food & Drink) 8/3 11:00A Lee DeVito

The Whitney restaurant in Detroit is joining the trendy seafood boil craze this summer. For a limited time, the upscale restaurant is offering what it calls the Canfield Seafood Boil.

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Christopher Ilitch must own Detroit Tigers' futility. He (sort of) did in firing Al Avila

Detroit Free Press - freep.com (Detroit Sports) 8/11 12:01A Shawn Windsor, Detroit Free Pres

The Detroit Tigers made Al Avila the fall guy for this false start of a rebuild. But we have to look at the person doing the hiring and firing, too.

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Detroit Lions, Jared Goff to unveil new-look offense Friday vs. Atlanta Falcons

Detroit Free Press - freep.com (Detroit Sports) 8/11 12:00A Dave Birkett, Detroit Free Press

Detroit Lions QB Jared Goff averaged fewer air yards per attempt (6.6) than any quarterback with at least 150 pass attempts in the NFL last season

Detroit Tigers game score vs. Cleveland Guardians: How to watch today's matinee

Detroit Free Press - freep.com (Detroit Sports) 8/10 11:40P Kirkland Crawford, Detroit Free

Detroit Tigers (43-69) vs. Cleveland Guardians (58-52): 1:10 p.m.; Comerica Park; Bally Sports Detroit; MLB Network in some markets; WXYT-FM (97.1).

Mitch Albom: Detroit Tigers dump Al Avila, whose moves too often came up empty

Detroit Free Press - freep.com (Detroit Sports) 8/10 6:00P Mitch Albom, Detroit Free Press

The Detroit Tigers have been a big disappointment this year, seven years after hiring Al Avila. It was time for the general manager to go.

Detroit Tigers' rally falls short in first game of post-Avila era, fall 3-2 to Guardians

Detroit Free Press - freep.com (Detroit Sports) 8/10 5:11P Tony Garcia, Detroit Free Press

The Detroit Tigers had a solid pitching performance and plenty of chances to cash in at the plate, but lost to the Guardians, 3-2, on Wednesday.

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Senate GOP Facing Criticism Following Insulin Cap Vote

CBS Detroit (Health) 8/9 11:10A Health – CBS Detroit

(CBS DETROIT) Anytime you don t have your insulin it s always life-threatening, said Mari Tinsley, a diabetic. Tinsley says high insulin prices can cost a life. My friends, my...

Michigan Gov. Whitmer Tests Positive For COVID-19, Reports ‘Mild Symptoms’

CBS Detroit (Health) 8/8 4:55P Health – CBS Detroit

(CBS DETROIT) Gov. Gretchen Whitmer tested positive for COVID-19, according to a statement from her office Monday night. Whitmer says she is experiencing mild symptoms after...

Monkeypox Vaccines Available For Detroit Residents

CBS Detroit (Health) 8/5 10:13A Health – CBS Detroit

(CBS Detroit) It s a big push to keep communities safe. We are providing doses of the Jynneos vaccine to Detroiters who have been exposed to Monkeypox or who suspect they have...

Biden Administration Declares Monkeypox Outbreak A Public Health Emergency

CBS Detroit (Health) 8/4 8:44A Health – CBS Detroit

(CNN) The Biden administration on Thursday declared monkeypox a public health emergency, with cases on the rise across the US. The announcement came during a briefing with the...

Michigan Reports 55 Monkeypox Cases

CBS Detroit (Health) 8/2 4:45P Health – CBS Detroit

(CBS DETROIT) Michigan is now reporting 55 monkeypox cases in the state as of Tuesday, with the highest number of cases being in Detroit. According to the Michigan Department...

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