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Here’s where you can find the ‘Early Vote Centers’ in Detroit starting today
Read full article: Here’s where you can find the ‘Early Vote Centers’ in Detroit starting todaySeveral locations across the city are opening Monday, October 17, where Detroit residents can vote in person prior to Election Day.
Local man transformed Detroit neighborhood lots into a park, now hosts community events
Read full article: Local man transformed Detroit neighborhood lots into a park, now hosts community eventsA Detroit man transformed a corner lot in the Brightmoor neighborhood into a park that now hosts events for the community.
Man in custody following several fondling incidents at Wayne State University
Read full article: Man in custody following several fondling incidents at Wayne State UniversityWayne State University’s police department wrote to faculty and students on Monday to warn them of multiple fondling incidents that took place on campus on the same day.
Wayne State University warns students of multiple fondling incidents on campus
Read full article: Wayne State University warns students of multiple fondling incidents on campusWayne State University’s (WSU) police department wrote to faculty and students on Monday regarding a fondling incident that took place on campus.
Michigan senators respond to misconduct allegations at Detroit VA medical center
Read full article: Michigan senators respond to misconduct allegations at Detroit VA medical centerSenator Debbie Stabenow is responding to the investigation at Detroit’s John Dingell VA Medical Center after allegations of misconduct were made.
A rapper is using his TikTok fame to help the Detroit community he grew up in
Read full article: A rapper is using his TikTok fame to help the Detroit community he grew up inTray Little, a rapper with a significant TikTok following is using social media to raise money to accomplish his goal of revitalizing the Detroit community he grew up in.
Another milestone hit during construction of Detroit’s Joe Louis Greenway
Read full article: Another milestone hit during construction of Detroit’s Joe Louis GreenwayConstruction on another major portion of the Joe Louis Greenway project began on Friday, the Grand River Avenue to Fullerton Avenue section has broken ground and is expected to be complete next year.
A prisoner reentry program’s grand opening is today -- here are the details
Read full article: A prisoner reentry program’s grand opening is today -- here are the detailsFriends of Returning Citizens is a program of the Detroit Catholic Pastoral Alliance and tomorrow, September 18th, is the grand opening of their center.
Detroiters growing frustrated with street flooding related to an unrepaired water main break
Read full article: Detroiters growing frustrated with street flooding related to an unrepaired water main breakDetroit citizens are concerned with street flooding caused by a water main break that has not been repaired.
Chicago-based restaurant JoJo’s ShakeBAR announces first out-of-state location to open in Downtown Detroit
Read full article: Chicago-based restaurant JoJo’s ShakeBAR announces first out-of-state location to open in Downtown DetroitJoJo’s ShakeBAR, a nostalgic 80s/90s-themed restaurant and bar, has announced its grand opening date for the company’s Detroit debut, September 24th, 2022.
Discover this hidden beach on the far side of Belle Isle
Read full article: Discover this hidden beach on the far side of Belle IsleAfter a whole year of online school, my roommate and I attempted to escape the confinement of our home last May by exploring one of the lesser-known spots on Belle Isle, Hipster Beach.
‘BMF’ actor Ammar Nemo is kicking it in his hometown of Detroit while studying the arts
Read full article: ‘BMF’ actor Ammar Nemo is kicking it in his hometown of Detroit while studying the artsAmmar Nemo is back in Detroit to continue working on his craft, not only as an actor of the hit tv series BMF but also as a martial artist at Total Martial Arts.
Oxford High School shooting criminal cases: Where things stand
Read full article: Oxford High School shooting criminal cases: Where things standAccused Oxford High School shooter Ethan Crumbley is still being held without bond at the Oakland County Jail alongside his parents James and Jennifer Crumbley, who have yet to post their $500,000 bond.
Mostyn Community Development (MCD) to supply over $10,000 of free winter gear and toys ahead of the Christmas season
Read full article: Mostyn Community Development (MCD) to supply over $10,000 of free winter gear and toys ahead of the Christmas seasonThe 2021 winter wonderland will be filled with jolly for Metro Detroiters thanks to the generosity of the local non-profit Mostyn Community Development.
Ceremony at The War Memorial in Grosse Pointe Farms honors Michiganders who died
Read full article: Ceremony at The War Memorial in Grosse Pointe Farms honors Michiganders who diedA small group gathered at The War Memorial in Grosse Pointe Farms to pay respect to Michiganders lost. If you need help with the Public File, call (313) 222-0566.
Michigan lawmaker traveling to White House to request clemency for Kwame Kilpatrick
Read full article: Michigan lawmaker traveling to White House to request clemency for Kwame KilpatrickMichigan lawmaker traveling to White House to request clemency for Kwame KilpatrickPublished: February 27, 2020, 12:09 pmA Michigan lawmaker will visit the White House to request clemency for former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick. Michigan State Representative Sherry Gay-Dagnogo will travel to Washington D.C., as a part of a Black History Month event. In an email newsletter, Rep. Gay-Dagnogo says she was invited by President Trump to attend the event and will discuss possible clemency for the former Detroit mayor. She says she will be delivering a letter to President Trump “signed by several Detroit Caucus Members, Elected Officials, and Ecumenical Leaders.”
Gov. Whitmer releases 2021 Michigan budget plan: Here’s what’s included
Read full article: Gov. Whitmer releases 2021 Michigan budget plan: Here’s what’s includedWhitmer releases 2021 Michigan budget plan: Here’s what’s includedPublished: February 6, 2020, 12:12 pmThe budget recommendation totals $61.9 billion, up 3.9 percent from the current fiscal year 2020 budget. It includes a general fund total of $11 billion (up 5.8 percent) and a school aid fund total of $15.9 billion (up 4.9 percent).
Whitmer: ‘No more waiting’; Michigan to borrow $3.5B for roads
Read full article: Whitmer: ‘No more waiting’; Michigan to borrow $3.5B for roadsWhitmer: ‘No more waiting’; Michigan to borrow $3.5B for roadsPublished: January 30, 2020, 12:14 pmGov. Gretchen Whitmer announced Wednesday that Michigan will borrow $3.5 billion to rebuild the state's deteriorating highways and bridges over five years, calling it a fiscally responsible move after the Republican-led Legislature rejected her proposed fuel tax hike.
Seaplane crashes into front yard of home
Read full article: Seaplane crashes into front yard of homeA seaplane crash-landed in Michigan and caught on fire after the crash. The pilot and a passenger were taken to the hospital but appear to have minor injuries, and no one on the ground was injured. INDEPENDENCE TWP, Mich. - Multiple emergency crews are on scene of a seaplane crash in the yard of a home in Independence Township near Detroit Michigan. According to the Oakland County Sheriff's Office, the sea plane crashed in a neighborhood on Greenview Dr. near Clarkston Rd. Sheriff Mike Bouchard said that the pilot and the passenger were taken to the hospital but appear to have minor injuries, and no one on the ground was injured.
Northern Illinois football vs. Illinois State: Time, TV schedule, game preview, score
Read full article: Northern Illinois football vs. Illinois State: Time, TV schedule, game preview, scoreHead coach Rod Carey of the Northern Illinois Huskies looks on from the sideline while playing the Duke Blue Devils during the Quick Lane Bowl at Ford Field on December 26, 2017 in Detroit Michigan. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)
5 events to check out in Detroit this week
Read full article: 5 events to check out in Detroit this weekFrom a roof top party to brunch,there's plenty to enjoy in Detroit this week. Toasted Life Rooftop Day Party x Detroit Featuring The GapExFrom the event description:Toasted Life is headed back to Detroit this summer and throwing a rooftop day party with our friends at The GapEx. On July 27, we will be curating a rooftop pop-up experience with jumping music, dope people and amazing drink specials. Baby Smoove is an artist coming out of Detroit Michigan and we blessed enough to have him come perform some hits July 27th at the Trumbullplex . Click here for more details, and to get your ticketsSchool of Rock AllStarsFrom the event description:See School of Rock AllStars at Deluxx Fluxx.
Sing us a song with the piano man at new karaoke bar Sid Gold's Request Room in Detroit
Read full article: Sing us a song with the piano man at new karaoke bar Sid Gold's Request Room in DetroitIt's part karaoke and part piano bar and our Kila Peeples was one of the first to experience Sid Gold's Request Room after hours. Sid Gold's Request Room opened mid-July and it's almost hidden down the alley of the Siren Hotel. The first Sid Gold's opened in New York City in 2015. Now Detroit Rock City is the new home for Sid Golds, and the set up is pretty cool. Sid Gold's is located at 1515 Broadway, Detroit Michigan in the Siren Hotel.