What’s Cooking? Dining News for June 2025

Browndog Creamery to Launch Better Made Ice Cream Flavors, New Faygo FlavorOn June 26, metro Detroit-based Browndog Creamery is introducing a whole new line...

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Detroit Foundation Hotel Reopens After Renovation

Eight years after welcoming their first guests, the Detroit Foundation Hotel and its signature restaurant, The Apparatus Room, want to reintroduce themselves. Over the...

Multihyphenate Ben Sharkey Shares His Style Tips

It was the emergence of boy bands that stirred Ben Sharkey’s fantasies of becoming a singer. He knew he could sing, but he didn’t...

Detroit Native Launches Juneteenth Capsule Offering Hair Accessories Tailored for Black, Textured Hair

Michigan State University alumna LaTya Wells, owner of the recently launched hair accessory business, Roots & Reign, released a Juneteenth Capsule collection on June...

EyesOn Design Private Eyes Brunch 2025

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Twin Lakes Celebrates Two Milestones

As Drew Coble reflects on the first 24 years of his life, golf has been a primary aspect of it, over and over again....

23 Things to Do This Weekend (June 20-22)

Looking for something fun to do this weekend in metro Detroit? Check out this handy guide for details on some of our favorite upcoming...

How Detroit Food Academy Nurtures Homegrown Talent

In a city defined by its grit, perseverance, and creativity, the Detroit Food Academy is working to plant seeds of change — one young...

Inkster’s Funkateer Dancers Get Golden Buzzer on AGT

It’s been a 40-year journey for the Funkateer Dancers, a beloved dance group from Inkster, and they are now about to embark, arguably, on...

Spotlight Dance Works Celebrates 25 Years

Not many dance teachers can say they’ve had four students accepted at Juilliard in just the last 15 years — especially in southeast Michigan...

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M Cantina Shatters Guinness World Record for Agave Spirit Selection

Here’s one for the books — Dearborn’s M Cantina is now a bona fide Guinness World Record holder. On Tuesday, June 10, the contemporary Mexican...

Restaurant Review: Standby in Detroit

As Detroit's restaurant scene grows, so does its risk of exploitation.Opportunistic outsiders in the form of real estate developers and restaurant groups cast a...

How to Make Griffin Claw’s Ruby Julep

Ingredients2 ounces Griffin Claw Flying Buffalo bourbon 1/2 ounce honey simple syrup 3 raspberries 5 mint leavesDirectionsIn a cocktail shaker, muddle the...

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Setting the Record Straight

Something monumental happened in the baseball world in 2024, besides the Tigers making it to the postseason. The athletes who played for the Negro...

Garrett’s Space Offers A Bigger Space for Teens and Young Adults Navigating Mental Health Challenges

This spring, Garrett’s Space broke ground on a residential treatment center designed for young adults living with anxiety, depression, and other mental health challenges....

The Way It Was — Mexicantown, 1990

One of the most vibrant and culturally significant areas in our region is Mexicantown, located in Southwest Detroit near the Ambassador Bridge, where it...

LIFE & STYLE

Detroit Native Launches Juneteenth Capsule Offering Hair Accessories Tailored for Black, Textured Hair

Michigan State University alumna LaTya Wells, owner of the recently launched hair accessory business, Roots & Reign, released a Juneteenth Capsule collection on June...

Swag for Dad

Chocolates may be a woman’s best friend, but this Father’s Day, a cocoa-hued leather Gucci jacket just might be his.This June, when searching for...

Public and Private Garden Tours in Metro Detroit

The Metro area is abloom with eye-popping landscapes this month, and there are plenty of ways to enjoy them all summer long, from garden-club...

ARTS & AGENDA

Spotlight Dance Works Celebrates 25 Years

Not many dance teachers can say they’ve had four students accepted at Juilliard in just the last 15 years — especially in southeast Michigan...

How to Celebrate Juneteenth 2025 in Metro Detroit

Festivals, live music, film screenings, and more

Will NBC’s Grosse Pointe Garden Society Return?

After we'd had some time to digest the finale of Grosse Pointe Garden Society, which aired on NBC in mid-May, we hopped on the phone to speak...