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Small Businesses In Michigan Saw Record Job Growth In 2021, Data Says

CBS Detroit (News) 5/18 4:20P Detroit, MI News From CBS Detroi

(CBS DETROIT) Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced this week new data shows small businesses are seeing growth in Michigan. According to the Michigan Bureau of Labor Market...

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Comcast Rise Awarding Grants To 100 Minority-Owned Small Businesses

CBS Detroit (News) 5/18 11:46A Detroit, MI News From CBS Detroi

(CBS DETROIT) – Breona Camel took over her family business back in 2016 but once the pandemic hit, her mobile food service and catering company, The Dinner Plate, took a major...

More Than $3 Billion In Auto Insurance Refunds Issued To Michigan Drivers — What To Do If You Didn’t...

CBS Detroit (News) 5/18 10:03A Detroit, MI News From CBS Detroi

(CBS DETROIT) Michigan officials announced Wednesday that more than $3 billion has been distributed to Michigan drivers in auto insurance refunds. Eligible drivers received...

Michigan Reports 29,267 New COVID-19 Cases, 78 Deaths Over The Last Week

CBS Detroit (News) 5/18 9:01A Detroit, MI News From CBS Detroi

(CBS DETROIT) The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services announced 29,267   coronavirus cases in the state and an additional 78 deaths this week. This brings the state total of COVID-19...

Detroiters "deserve to have the city back in control of the people they voted for," senator says

Detroit Metro Times (Blogs) 5/18 8:56A Steve Neavling

State Sen. Sylvia Santana introduced legislation on Tuesday that would end nearly a decade of state oversight of Detroit. The bills call for repealing conditions of the “Grand Bargain,” a...

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Detroiters "deserve to have the city back in control of the people they voted for," senator says

Detroit Metro Times (Film) 5/18 8:56A Steve Neavling

State Sen. Sylvia Santana introduced legislation on Tuesday that would end nearly a decade of state oversight of Detroit. The bills call for repealing conditions of the “Grand Bargain,” a...

Flying Lotus pulls out of Detroit’s 2022 Movement Festival to attend sister’s wedding

Detroit Metro Times (Music) 5/18 8:00A Randiah Camille Green

Sorry kids, you won’t be getting a Flying Lotus set for this year’s techno Christmas. Flying Lotus announced on Twitter that he’s pulling out of Detroit’s Movement Festival. “Detroit //Movement we...

MoGo celebrates 5th anniversary with free bike rides

Detroit Metro Times (Film) 5/18 5:39A Alex Washington

Detroiters will be able to take a spin around the city on MoGo bikes for free. This month, the bike-share company is celebrating five years in the city and is hosting a few events to celebrate its...

Scott Hocking sculpture headed for Detroit’s Huntington Place

Detroit Metro Times (Film) 5/18 5:33A Randiah Camille Green

A floating sphere will soon be appearing outside of Detroit’s Huntington Place (aka the former TCF Center, aka the former Cobo Center). No, it’s not a UFO — it’s a new sculpture by metro Detroit-based...

Good riddance to the Grand Prix on Detroit’s Belle Isle

Detroit Metro Times (Film) 5/18 5:25A Michael Betzold

The last time I rode my recumbent bike on Belle Isle — during the winter of 2019-20 — my wheels had a sign on the back urging “NO PRIX ON BELLE ISLE.” Now I’m back — just in time to see the last Grand...

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Ferndale favorite Public House retools with vegan menu and revamped patio

Detroit Metro Times (Food & Drink) 5/17 10:00P Jane Slaughter

When the original Public House opened in 2013, the Metro Times’ Noelle Lothamer nailed its formula for success: “Choose an area of town with a high concentration of people in their 20s and 30s who...

12 New Restaurants and Bars to Check Out in Ann Arbor

Eater Detroit 5/17 4:42A John Reyes

A fruit tart from The Great Commoner. | The Great Commoner From brisket rice bowls, wings, and shrimp tacos, here are some of Ann Arbor’s latest new restaurants Summer’s almost here and with the...

20 Vital Spots for Vegan and Vegetarian Food in Detroit

Eater Detroit 5/17 4:18A Eater Staff

Vegan pho from Ima. | GB in Detroit Soul warming pho, grilled jackfruit burgers, and swirly dairy-free soft serve abounds Like the rest of the world, whether fueled by concerns over climate change or...

Just in Time for Food Truck Season, Detroit Has New Rules for Mobile Vendors

Eater Detroit 5/16 9:03A Serena Maria Daniels

Customers line up to place orders at the many food trucks posted up in Cadillac Square | Michelle Gerard Food trucks can now operate in four zones in downtown and Midtown It’s food truck season in...

Detroiters Share Fond Memories of Astro Coffee and Ochre Bakery, Both Closing This Month

Eater Detroit 5/11 7:40A Serena Maria Daniels

Astro Coffee opened in Corktown in 2011, ushering in a growing number of third wave coffee houses in Detroit. | Michelle and Chris Gerard The beloved Corktown cafe was considered among the first wave...

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Detroit Pistons' Cade Cunningham unanimously voted to NBA All-Rookie First Team

Detroit Free Press - freep.com (Detroit Sports) 5/18 3:24P Omari Sankofa II, Detroit Free P

Detroit Pistons' Cade Cunningham was one of three players to receive 100 first-place votes, joining Cavs' Evan Mobley and Raptors' Scottie Barnes.

Detroit Tigers can't recover in 6-1 loss to Rays after Eduardo Rodriguez exits early

Detroit Free Press - freep.com (Detroit Sports) 5/18 10:51A Evan Petzold, Detroit Free Press

Detroit Tigers starter Eduardo Rodriguez left in the first inning with an injury, but not before giving up 3 runs in a 6-1 loss to the Tampa Bay Rays.

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Detroit Tigers' Victor Reyes floored by 2nd quad injury; Spencer Turnbull playing catch

Detroit Free Press - freep.com (Detroit Sports) 5/18 7:30A Evan Petzold, Detroit Free Press

Detroit Tigers outfielder Victor Reyes is frustrated with his back-to-back quad injuries, and Willi Castro dishes on the dome at Tropicana Field.

Road to Stanleytown: Avs search for answers in the skies after 1997 Red Wings dominate Game 2

Detroit Free Press - freep.com (Detroit Sports) 5/18 6:47A Gene Myers

Detroit Red Wings arrived home early and feeling good after gaining home-ice advantage in the 1997 Western Conference Finals vs. the Avalanche.

How late-round LBs Malcolm Rodriguez, James Houston can help Detroit Lions in 2022

Detroit Free Press - freep.com (Detroit Sports) 5/18 5:42A Dave Birkett, Detroit Free Press

Detroit Lions' Malcolm Rodriguez and James Houston, taken 7 picks apart in the 6th-round, should start their NFL careers as special teams contributors

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Detroit Health Department Recommends Masks Indoors As City Reaches High COVID-19 Level

CBS Detroit (Health) 5/18 8:41A Health – CBS Detroit

DETROIT (CBS DETROIT) The Detroit Health Department is recommending masks indoors as the city reaches a high COVID-19 community level. Detroit officials say the city s level...

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City Of Detroit Offering COVID Treatment

CBS Detroit (Health) 5/17 10:39A Health – CBS Detroit

(CBS DETROIT) – Rapid testing, on-site evaluations and prescription medications. That s what the City of Detroit is now offering to residents to help curb COVID cases. What we...

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FDA Authorizes Pfizer COVID-19 Booster Shots For Children Ages 5 To 11

CBS Detroit (Health) 5/17 5:11A Health – CBS Detroit

(CNN) The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted emergency use authorization for a booster dose of Pfizer/BioNTech s COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 5 to 11 at least...

Ferndale Schools District Reinstating Face Masks Starting This Week

CBS Detroit (Health) 5/16 4:14P Health – CBS Detroit

(CBS DETROIT) Ferndale Public Schools district reinstated its masks mandate indoors for students and staff beginning Monday. In an announcement on the district s website , the...

Ford, GM, Stellantis Reinstate Masks At Facilities In Areas With ‘High’ COVID Risk

CBS Detroit (Health) 5/16 4:11P Health – CBS Detroit

(CBS DETROIT)   Detroit s Big Three automakers Ford, General Motors and Stellantis are reinstating their company mask mandates in counties where there is a high COVID level....

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