June 2014
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Take Action for Your Good Health
Whether you tough out the pain, self-medicate that ongoing cough, or just feel embarrassed to talk about your health issues, know that early detection and treatment of disease and injury can reduce your risk for serious health complications and early death.
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Best of Detroit 2014
Thousands of Hour Detroit readers go ‘on the record’ with their picks for the Best of Detroit 2014!
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Women Who Rock Tour
Hey Deeetroit!
Women Who Rock tour stops at the Henry Ford -
The Way It Was – The Detroit Concert Band on Belle Isle
Belle Isle, Detroit 1970
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Contributors: June 2014
Gerald Blakeslee Most readers (except for magazine “geeks” who read mastheads … or even know what mastheads are) don’t know the “behind the scenes” folks who keep Hour Detroit running. Aside from his day job as Web Project Lead, Gerald Blakeslee writes articles and blogs on hourdetroit.com about Michigan beer. This issue, we added “CSI: Web Division” […]
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Party On, John; Party On, Horace!
A funny scene in the 1992 movie Wayne’s World involves Garth (Dana Carvey) and Wayne (Mike Myers) going backstage to meet Alice Cooper at a concert in Milwaukee. Instead of encountering rock star debauchery, the pair find a sedate and thoughtful Cooper, who launches into an intellectual discourse ranging from 1600s French missionaries to the […]
We’ve Got Mail…
Praise us or pan us, but just put it down in words. Bravos or boos, we want to hear from you.
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The Eye of Bruce Weber
Detroit stars in photographer’s DIA exhibit
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Comfort Food Hits a New Level
The Bird & The Bread is a refreshingly different addition to the Birmingham dining scene
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In Season
John D Bistro dishes up contemporary cuisine in fashionable Ferndale
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Cravings – Bistro 82 – Andiamo Italia
Their stylish menus are enticing enough to attract a loyal clientele of discriminating diners, but no matter how expert they are, restaurant people like to take a break from their own kitchens for a taste of someone else’s cooking.
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Molly’s Picks
Restaurant veteran Molly Abraham noshes around town, tracking down some top spots.
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Summer Love
The Grille Midtown’s Kevin Browe goes vegan with a seasonal cobbler
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The ‘New’ Belle Isle?
As the state eases into its transition game, some improvements are already underway — including more law enforcement
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Daily Bread — and Pasta
Birmingham breakfast and lunch spot Cucina Medoro is gaining a loyal following
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Stellar Survivor
Scotty Simpson’s Fish & Chips maintains its Brightmoor outpost
Bites
News and notes about the metro Detroit food scene from Molly Abraham and the Hour staff.
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Déjà Food: Butter Warmers and the ‘Upper Class’ at Topinka’s
I had seen a butter warmer before, but it was in a magazine. However, this time — back in 1978, very young and used to the kitchen table — I would be dining out at Topinka’s On the Boulevard, and with a real butter warmer at my very own place setting! My brother and his […]
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Good Reads
Editor Steve Wilke rounds up his favorite reads from local authors.
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Et Cetera: June 2014
June marks the start of summer — and the end of school. Here are some national, state, and local days to recognize — some official, some not so much.
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Featured Events: June 2014
Vampire Weekend The Grammy award-winning band heads out on the road in support of their album, Modern Vampires of the City, with opening act, Cults. June 6. $26+. Meadow Brook Music Festival, 3554 Walton Blvd., Rochester Hills; 248-377-0100; palacenet.com Backstreet Boys with special guest Avril Lavigne The world-famous boy band is back with their In […]
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Coming Home
Singer/songwriter Jess Domain’s tour stops in her hometown this June
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More Movies
Cinetopia International Film Festival expands in metro Detroit
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Sour Grapes?
A Parisian ‘bad boy’ of wine uncorks a few barbs at the French
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Brothers of Invention
The 100-year Dodge legacy will be celebrated
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Falling For Fowling
A made in Detroit sport goes international
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Fourth Annual BRU Fest in Royal Oak
Bell’s Brewery Taps Twenty+ for the Children’s Leukemia Foundation of Michigan
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Wheel Deal
Circle the (Station) Wagons at the Motor Muster
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One Night Only: Spielberg and Williams at the DSO
The Detroit Symphony Orchestra’s most highly anticipated concert is being held this week, and it sold out in 15 minutes — a DSO box office record. For one night only on Saturday, June 14, legendary director Steven Spielberg and Oscar-winning composer John Williams have partnered together and donated their time for a benefit concert unlike […]
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The Great Baraboo Brewing Company 19th Anniversary Birthday Bash
The Great Baraboo Brewing Company will be celebrating their 19th anniversary with a birthday bash on Friday, July 11
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Hour Detroit’s Best of Detroit Party Presented by Cadillac 2014
Hour Detroit’s Best of Detroit Party Presented by Cadillac celebrated the greatest hits of the Motor City featured in the rocker inspired Best of Detroit issue.
