4 September 2010, 1:18 pm
LINCOLN PARK –– Canoes might be one of the last boats you would expect to see navigating the Detroit River.... Read More »
3 September 2010, 10:24 pm
Besides Ford Arts Beats & Eats and the Detroit International Jazz Festival, the Big Four this weekend include Lady Gaga at The Palace of Auburn Hills, Motor City Madman Ted Nugent at the DTE Energy Theatre, the Hamtramck Festival and the Return of the Legends, an old-school hip-hop concert at Chene ... Read More »
3 September 2010, 3:13 pm
Anyone driving into Detroit Thursday evening could tell: The Eminem and Jay-Z show was going to be more than just a concert... Read More »
3 September 2010, 9:58 am
The head of the Catholic Church in Detroit is to bless a grave marker Saturday at a pro-life event remembering fetuses that were found in 2008 in a Lathrup Village dumpster.... Read More »
3 September 2010, 12:40 am
We'll have to wait and see how the Motor City is portrayed visually on ABC's upcoming "Detroit 1-8-7." But a movie that wrapped filming last month is promising to highlight the beauty of the city. Chris Fisher, the director of "Street Kings 2: Motor City," says he was inspired by the locations he wa... Read More »
2 September 2010, 3:06 pm
The Michigan Sports Hall of Fame hasn't avoided the hard economic times. The group that began in 1955 to celebrate Michigan's world-class athletes, coaches and figures from college, professional and Olympic sports has adjusted.... Read More »
2 September 2010, 9:42 am
The 28th Street Metro Cruise in western Michigan will be held Friday and Saturday on 15 miles of the road that goes through Grand Rapids, Wyoming, Grandville, Kentwood and Cascade Township. The two-day event will feature a NASCAR simulator, the Metro Million Display of high-valued cars featuring cla... Read More »
2 September 2010, 7:53 am
Get ready, Big City. The Detroit Jazz Fest is about to blast off. This annual Labor Day tradition is free, free, free and features top talent in a family-friendly setting. No excuses; this is a must-attend event. Today, I'm honored to host two writers and Detroit jazz historians: Lars Bjorn and Jame... Read More »
2 September 2010, 4:21 am
This year's Detroit International Jazz Festival has as its theme "Flame Keepers: Carrying the Torch for Modern Jazz," paying homage to six jazz icons: Art Blakey, Ray Brown, Miles Davis, Horace Silver, Betty Carter and Gil Evans.... Read More »
2 September 2010, 1:58 am
DETROIT - Rabbit breeder Rob Usakowski typically spends the week before Labor Day helping his daughters show their Jersey Woolies and Holland Lops at the Michigan State Fair.... Read More »