ArtLazar Gallery: A Diverse Art Oasis Filled with Unique Pieces

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“Nobody’s perfect,” says Arthur Lazaryan. “Even humans: They’re not perfect. Because we’re not robots. If you’re a robot — then, yeah, you’re perfect because...

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Hour Detroit’s 2026 Restaurant of the Year: Rudy’s Prime Steakhouse in Clarkston

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On my second visit to Rudy’s Prime Steakhouse, I did something I had never done before. I locked my keys in my truck. While...

15 Michiganders Competing in the 2026 Olympic Winter Games

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The Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games kick off this week, with the opening ceremony taking place on Friday, Feb. 6. In total, the...

Fred’s Skate Sharpening: Honing Olympic Steel for 50 Years

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They say it takes roughly 10,000 hours of practice before you can master something. If that’s true, then Fred Martin has mastered skate sharpening...

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Justin Verlander Returns to Detroit, Signs 1-Year, $13M Deal

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Justin Verlander is returning to the Detroit Tigers after signing a one-year deal worth $13 million.MLB.com reports that $11 million of the deal will...
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Hour Detroit’s ‘Best of Detroit 2026’: Voting Do’s and Don’ts for the Finalists Ballot

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Voting is officially underway for the 2026's Hour Detroit "Best of Detroit" awards! The finalists ballot was launched on Feb. 9. Before voting closes at...
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5 European Castles to Visit on Your Next Vacation

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In the ninth century, the once-mighty Frankish empire of the Carolingian dynasty began to fracture, giving rise to a feudal system that reshaped Europe’s...
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Editor’s Letter: AI is No Substitute for In-Person Experiences and Storytelling

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After years of attending AI webinars and workshops, I finally went to one that made sense for Hour’s editors — because it was presented...
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Mickey Lolich: Forever a Blue-Collar Idol in Detroit Sports History

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30 Years of Hour Detroit: Looking Back on Our Olympian Features

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Blades of Glory Tanith Belbin and Ben Agosto, the first U.S. ice dancing team to win silver in Olympic history, graced the cover of our 10th...
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Jake Vedder Gears Up for His Return to the Olympic Stage

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If you look at the 2026 U.S. Olympic snowboard team, you’ll find the mountainous states of Colorado, Utah, Oregon, and Maine well represented. Amongst...
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Coup D’état: The Detroit Boutique Receiving National Attention

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“This is real. This is actually real.” That was Angela Wisniewski-Cobbina’s reaction after reading that The New York Times had named her Detroit-based boutique,...
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Hour Detroit’s 2026 Restaurant of the Year: Rudy’s Prime Steakhouse in Clarkston

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On my second visit to Rudy’s Prime Steakhouse, I did something I had never done before. I locked my keys in my truck. While...
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Here are Michigan’s 2026 James Beard Restaurant and Chef Semifinalists

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Six Michigan restaurants — four in metro Detroit — are represented as semifinalists in the 2026 James Beard Awards, the foundation announced Wednesday (Jan....
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Hudson’s Detroit Announces Opening of Pine Hall

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Pine Hall, Union Square Hospitality Group’s (USHG) debut project at Hudson’s Detroit, will be opening its doors in Spring 2026. The cocktail bar takes...
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The Way It Was: 1922 and the Graystone Ballroom

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Of several ballrooms and dance halls that opened in Detroit during the Roaring ’20s — when jazz music and dance styles like the Charleston,...
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Pete Buttigieg Talks the Future of Mobility at the Detroit Auto Show

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Pete Buttigieg, former Secretary of Transportation under President Joe Biden, spoke to a group of media and automotive industry professionals at the opening day...
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Burning Questions for 2026

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This time next year Michiganders will have a new governor and U.S. senator. It’s not hyperbole, then, to suggest that we’re heading into one...
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7 Local Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas

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 Clockwise from top left: Coco Orange Milk Chocolate Bar, $10, Nest, Detroit Bkind Flamingo Nail Polish, $15, Nest, Detroit Votivo Red Currant Candle, $35, Art Loft Midtown,...
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Birmingham Interior Designer Katie Rodriguez on How She Creates the Perfect Home Office

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Interior designer Katie Rodriguez has observed that with many working from home full or part-time these days, good office design has become nearly as...
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Closet Organization Tips from Personal Stylist Andrea Walker-Leidy

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“What is your intention in this season of life?” That is the first question personal stylist Andrea Walker-Leidy asks her clients before a closet...
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ARTS & AGENDA

Brian and Eddie Holland: The Men Behind The Motown Sound

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Although many songwriters, producers, arrangers, musicians, and performers helped to create the infectious Motown sound, none surpass the legendary songwriting team of Holland-Dozier-Holland (H-D-H)....
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‘Heated Rivalry’ & Its Impact on Metro Detroit’s Romance Bookstores

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If you have a pulse and keep tabs on general pop culture, then you likely have heard of Heated Rivalry. If you’re a pop...
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12 Don’t-Miss Events in Metro Detroit in February

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Theater The Mountaintop This play by Katori Hall reimagines iconic civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s last day of life, offering an unusually human...
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