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Cannabis giant plans to close 20 dispensaries in Michigan, citing harsh market conditions

TerrAscend Corp. plans to close all of its retail, cultivation, and processing sites

Michigan shuts down cannabis processor Sky Labs after years of violations

The marijuana company racked up an impressive slew of infractions

Lafayette Park residents sue Detroit Thermal over controversial steam project

The lawsuit alleges the company is trespassing, causing property damage, and threatening the historic landscape
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James Oliver Coffee Co. is moving into 3100 Woodward Ave., Detroit.

James Oliver Coffee Co. expands to Wyandotte, coming soon to Brush Park

By Lee DeVito
Residents of the 1300 Lafayette high-rise (background) want to use steam heat that would impact the Historic Lafayette Park townhouses (right).

Lafayette Park residents sue Detroit Thermal over controversial steam project

By Steve Neavling
Royal Oak Taco Fest Now in its fourth year, this event is set to feature more than 50 food trucks, live music, lucha libre wrestling, a Kids Zone, and more in downtown Royal Oak. New this year is a mechanical bull attraction, while JARS Cannabis will return with a cannabis lounge for adults age 21 and older. (We suggest doing the mechanical bull before hitting up the cannabis lounge.) The festival will be held east of Main Street between 11 Mile Road and Fourth Street. From Thursday, July 3-Sunday, July 6; Centennial Commons, Royal Oak; royaloaktacofest.com. Tickets are $10 advance or $12 at the door.

What’s going on in metro Detroit this week (July 2-8)

By Lee DeVito

Things To Do

Today

Image: Crimson Commuter- New store event

@ Crimson Commuter-Reiki, Tarot & Crystals -- Wednesdays, 6-9 p.m., Thursdays, 6-9 p.m., Saturdays, 11 a.m.-8 p.m. and Sundays, 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Continues through Jan. 1

Crimson Commuter- New store event

Tomorrow

Image: "Short Stories" sculpture exhibition

@ Yourist Studio Gallery -- Fri., July 4, 12-6 p.m., Sat., July 5, 12-6 p.m., Tue., July 8, 12-6 p.m., Wed., July 9, 12-6 p.m., Fri., July 11, 12-6 p.m. and Sat., July 12, 12-6 p.m.

"Short Stories" sculpture exhibition

Events

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    Tyler, The Creator - CHROMAKOPIA: THE WORLD TOUR

    @ Little Caesars Arena

    Thu., July 3, 7 & 7:30 p.m.

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New Dodge Lounge Presents Northern Guard March to the Match

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Residents are worried about children playing near the steam infrastructure.

City planning director accused of lobbying for controversial steam project in Detroit’s historic Lafayette Park

By Steve Neavling
Carfentanil, a powerful opioid, has re-emerged in Michigan, causing 11 overdoses so far this year.

Deadly opioid carfentanil re-emerges in Michigan after years of decline

By Steve Neavling
Gideon was recovering from severe burn to several parts of his body.

No charges filled in case of burned puppy Gideon

By Steve Neavling

Arts & Culture

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Free Will Astrology (July 2-8)

By Rob Brezsny
Damson Idris and Brad Pitt in F1.

Entertaining ‘F1’ stays between the lines

By Jared Rasic, Last Word Features
The David Klein Gallery is moving to a renovated warehouse in Ferndale for its new gallery space.

David Klein Gallery opens new Ferndale headquarters with grand opening celebration

By Steve Neavling

Food & Drink

The breakfast sandwiches at A.M. Buzz include bacon, egg, and cheese served on French toast.

A.M. Buzz readies to open in Detroit’s Cambria Hotel

By Lee DeVito
More than a dozen local chefs will offer samples at the Burger Battle Detroit contest.

Local chefs to face off at Burger Battle Detroit

By Lee DeVito
Ford’s Garage boasts an automotive theme complete with a vintage car suspended over its bar.

​​Ford’s Garage expands to Macomb County

By Lee DeVito
At least one element of every dish at Leña is “fired” in some way.

Detroit’s Leña Restaurant Heats Up the Culinary Scene

By Jane Slaughter

Music

Nivea earned a Grammy nomination for Best R&B Performance in 2003 for her song “Don’t Mess with My Man.”

Nivea to host ‘Slow Jams’ R&B event at Detroit Shipping Co.

By Lee DeVito
The B-52s and Devo are joining forces.

The B-52s and Devo announce co-headlining tour with Pine Knob stop

By Lee DeVito
Mac Saturn even Evan Mercer Photoshopped off of the cover of Hard to Sell (along with another former band member, ex-bassist Jive Moses).

Mac Saturn says it removed ex-keyboardist’s parts from debut album following child sexual abuse scandal

By Lee DeVito

Weed

A Gage cannabis dispensary in Ferndale.

Cannabis giant plans to close 20 dispensaries in Michigan, citing harsh market conditions

By Steve Neavling
Michigan's Cannabis Regulatory Agency recalled vape cartridges manufactured by marijuana processor Sky Labs last year after a banned chemical was found in its vapes.

Michigan shuts down cannabis processor Sky Labs after years of violations

By Steve Neavling
JARS Cannabis is reintroducing its branded on-site experience at Pine Knob as The Block by JARS, a lifestyle-driven space near the venue’s UWM West Entrance.

JARS Cannabis expands presence at Pine Knob and Freedom Hill — but no, you can’t buy weed there (yet)

By Steve Neavling
The Cake House in Pleasant Ridge is a popular dispensary for recreational cannabis.

Michigan cannabis sales drop for fourth straight month as market struggles

By Steve Neavling

Detroit in Pictures

Loui’s Pizza in Hazel Park is one of the best purveyors of Detroit-style pizza.

The Top Detroit-Style Pizzas Ranked by Flavor and Authenticity

By Steve Neavling
Big Sean and the Detroit Symphony Orchestra Rapper Big Sean is collaborating with the DSO for what’s being described as “a groundbreaking fusion of hip-hop and orchestral sound.” According to a press release, Big Sean will headline the show, with appearances by rising Detroit hip-hop acts Skilla Baby, Tee Grizzley, Illa J, Nasaan, and Queen Naija. The DSO is also set to debut a new orchestral arrangement honoring the late hip-hop producer J Dilla, who was born in Detroit and died in 2006 at 32. Since 2020, Big Sean has served as the Creative Director of Innovation for the Detroit Pistons, “providing creative counsel and strategic guidance on a variety of Pistons off-the-court initiatives, including team merchandise design, in-game experience, co-branded community and social responsibility activation, and more,” according to the release. Starts at 7 p.m. on Sunday, June 29 at Orchestra Hall in Detroit’s Max M. and Marjorie S. Fisher Music Center; 3711 Woodward Avenue, Detroit; ticketmaster.com. Tickets start at $110.

What’s going on in metro Detroit this week (June 25-July 1)

By Metro Times editorial staff
Image: Everything we saw at the Hart of Detroit summer fest

Everything we saw at the Hart of Detroit summer fest

By Kahn Santori Davison
Electric Forest Khruangbin, Justice, Caribou, Tiësto, and the String Cheese Incident are among the dozens of artists set to perform at this year’s Electric Forest music festival, which sees the Double JJ Resort on the west side of the state transformed into a neon wonderland. From Thursday, June 19-Sunday, June 22 in Rothbury; see electricforest.com for full schedule and tickets.

What’s going on in metro Detroit this week (June 18-24)

By Lee DeVito
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