A Look Inside Motown’s Legendary Hitsville USA Recording Studio

On the last leg of the one-hour tour at the Motown Museum on West Grand Boulevard, where generations of music fans from around the...

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Where to Go for a Caribbean Escape

Go off-the-grid at eco-luxe resort Secret Bay in unspoiled Dominica For those who dream of traveling to undiscovered destinations, the Caribbean likely doesn’t come to...

Culture Convo: One City Under a Groove

For too many years, Detroit has had a bad reputation.I’ve defended this city countless times against accusations true and false. The sad truth is...

2025 Arts & Culture Preview

Six the Musical The six wives of King Henry VIII unite as a pop band in this hilarious musical comedy by Toby Marlow and Lucy...

Six of Our Favorite New Shops on the Block

This past year, metro Detroit’s retail shopping experience became more extravagant and sexier with the opening of a new lingerie brand, founded by a...

An A-Z Guide to Detroit’s Music Scene

A Aaliyah She was a transcendent talent, the ultimate D girl. Aaliyah Dana Haughton grew up on Detroit’s Warrington Drive singing gospel and appeared on Star...

2025 Hour Detroiters: The 2024 Detroit Tigers

At the July 30, 2024, trade deadline, with the Detroit Tigers mired in fourth place, 15 games behind Cleveland, in the American League Central,...

2025 Hour Detroiters: Courtney Ebonique Smith

Between 7,000 and 14,000 children in Detroit are estimated to have been homeless in the 2017-18 school year, a University of Michigan analysis found....

The Grateful Gathering 2024

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Burning Questions for 2025

2025 is here, and it’s hard to know exactly what it will look like for Michiganders. But we can sure as hell speculate. For...

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2024 Spirit of Giving Gala

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2024 Kidney Ball

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Neway Works Let It Shine Gala 2024

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FOOD

Three Holiday Recipes from Area Chefs

As the holidays get underway, we make plans to celebrate with loved ones. Our favorite dishes are on the menu, brimming with the flavors...

Detroit City Distillery is 10-Year Aged

In September 2014, abartender friend called and asked me if I’d like to check out something new in Eastern Market: a craft distillery. In...

Restaurant Review: Puma

Upon walking into Puma for the first time, my thought was that the building has sort of a bombed-out-then-refurbished look to it — the...

COMMUNITY

The Kresge Foundation Celebrates 100 Years

Centennial anniversaries are milestone events, whether for a person, institution, or country. The United States’ centennial in 1876 was a countrywide celebration of freeing...

Marvin’s Marvelous Mechanical Museum is Relocating to West Bloomfield

For those who were disheartened by the news this past February that the building housing their favorite childhood institution was getting the wrecking ball...

Debbie Stabenow is Moving On

Giving up power in Washington is a hot topic these days. The 2024 presidential election was originally shaped by 81-year-old Joe Biden insisting on...

LIFE & STYLE

Designer Ken Walker Shares His Style Tips

It only takes one minute to walk from K. Walker Collective to the Detroit School of Arts, but it was a much longer journey...

5 Outdoor Ice Skating Rinks to Visit in Metro Detroit

Lake up your ice skates and embrace the Michigan chill

An Interview with The Owner of Modern Skate & Surf

When George Leichtweis first opened Modern Skate & Surf, the modern kickflip had yet to be invented. It was 1979, six years before countless...

ARTS & AGENDA

10 Things to Do This Weekend (Jan. 10-12)

Looking for something fun to fill your free time this weekend, Jan. 10-12, 2025? Check out some of our favorite happenings coming to the...

Culture Convo: One City Under a Groove

For too many years, Detroit has had a bad reputation.I’ve defended this city countless times against accusations true and false. The sad truth is...

An A-Z Guide to Detroit’s Music Scene

A Aaliyah She was a transcendent talent, the ultimate D girl. Aaliyah Dana Haughton grew up on Detroit’s Warrington Drive singing gospel and appeared on Star...