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Things to Do

36th Erotic Poetry and Music Festival brings burlesque and more to Ferndale

The annual event had its start in the Cass Corridor and bills itself as Detroit’s oldest community arts festival

By Lee DeVito
Apr 2, 2025

Tags: Things to Do, Critics’ Picks, Stage, rotic Poetry and Music Festival, The Loving Touch, burlesque in metro Detroit
Things to Do

FoolMoon and FestiFools parades to rock downtown Ann Arbor

Friday’s “Rhythum & Fools” event features performances from the Detroit Party Marching Band, the winner of the Neutral Zone’s Battle of the Bands contest, and the Community High and University of Michigan jazz programs

By Lee DeVito
Apr 2, 2025

Tags: Things to Do, Critics’ Picks, Music, FestiFools, FoolMoon, Ann Arbor, Iggy Pop
Metro Detroit

Billboards target Wayne State’s ‘cruel’ dog experiments, urge lawmakers to take action

A new campaign has been launched in support of Queenie’s Law, bipartisan legislation named after a stray dog that was killed at WSU

By Steve Neavling
Apr 2, 2025

Tags: Metro Detroit, Education, Government, Queenie's Law, Physicians Committee for Responsible medicine, animal experiments, Wayne State University, Lansing, State Senate, State House
Politics & Elections

McMorrow launches Senate bid, denouncing Republican and Democratic establishments

“We need new leaders. Because the same people in D.C. who got us into this mess are not going to be the ones to get us out of it,” the Democrat said

By Steve Neavling
Apr 2, 2025

Tags: Politics & Elections, Government, News, Mallory McMorrow, U.S. Senate, politics, election, Democrats, Donald Trump, Oakland County, Michigan
Metro Detroit

Detroit Tigers opening day marks 25th baseball season at Comerica Park

Play ball!

By Josh Cohen
Apr 2, 2025

Tags: Metro Detroit, Sports, Critics’ Picks, Detroit Tigers, Major League Baseball, Comerica Park, Cover Story, Slideshow
Things to Do

Detroit Tigers 2025 opening day parties

Whether or not you have tickets to the big game, there are plenty of ways to show your team spirit downtown

By Lee DeVito
Apr 2, 2025

Tags: Things to Do, Critics’ Picks, Sports, Detroit Tigers, Comerica Park, Major League Baseball, Cover Story, Slideshow
Horoscopes

Free Will Astrology (April 2-8)

What do the stars have in store for you this week?

By Rob Brezsny
Apr 2, 2025

Tags: Horoscopes, astrology, Metro Times horoscopes
Metro Detroit

What kinds of chaos are the Tigers conjuring up this season?

The view from the cheap seats: Does last year’s surprising playoff success even matter in 2025? Our man in the bleachers has got the scoop.

By Steve Butts
Apr 2, 2025

Tags: Metro Detroit, Sports, Views & Opinions, Detroit Tigers, Tigers opening day, Comerica Park, Tarik Skubal, Cover Story, Slideshow, Video
Gaming

10 Best Poker Sites with High-Traffic Poker Rooms in 2025

By Henrick Wright
Apr 1, 2025

Tags: Gaming
Gig alert

Macho City DJs are having ‘Big Fun’ with new dance night

This classic ’90s house music event at UFO Bar bills itself as “rooted in the values of inclusivity and freedom”

By Lee DeVito
Apr 1, 2025

Tags: Gig alert, Critics’ Picks, LGBTQ+, Macho City, UFO Bar
Arts

Playground Detroit centers the ‘Female Gaze’ in women-only exhibition

Curated by gallery-owner Paulina Petkoski for Women’s History Month, this show features work by 30+ artists

By Randiah Camille Green
Apr 1, 2025

Tags: Arts, Views & Opinions, Visual Art, Playground Detroit, Detroit artists, Slideshow
Metro Detroit

Child welfare workers sued over death of 3-year-old Detroit boy found in freezer

A mother who killed her son had repeatedly been suspected of abusing her children in the past, attorneys say

By Steve Neavling
Apr 1, 2025

Tags: Metro Detroit, Civil Rights, Government, Jon Marko, Child abuse in Detroit, U.S. District Court, lawsuit, neglect, Chayce Allen, Michigan
Michigan

Trump’s pause on refugee resettlement could cost Michigan $416M, study finds

The Trump administration halted plans to bring 2,265 refugees to Michigan

By Steve Neavling
Apr 1, 2025

Tags: Michigan, Government, Immigration, Michigan, refugees, Global Detroit, Businesses and People for Immigration, Public Policy Associates, economy, taxes, Donald Trump
Kratom

Best Kratom for Energy in 2025: Top Strains to Feel Motivated & Increase Focus

By Henrick Wright
Mar 31, 2025

Tags: Kratom
Kratom

Best Kratom Drink of 2025 for a Potent & Refreshing Experience

By Henrick Wright
Mar 31, 2025

Tags: Kratom
Travel

Why Airlie Beach is a Must-Visit for Backpackers and Luxury Travelers

By Nathalie Eder
Mar 31, 2025

Tags: Travel, Checked by Thomas Worgo
Travel

Discovering New York museums – A journey through art, history, and timeless beauty

By Nathalie Eder
Mar 31, 2025

Tags: Travel, Checked by Thomas Worgo
Metro Detroit

Emergency alert error wakes up metro Detroit residents following explosion

The city’s fire department “apologizes for any inconvenience this caused the community”

By Steve Neavling
Mar 31, 2025

Tags: Metro Detroit, News, Government, Detroit Fire Department, Detroit, emergency alert, explosion, Integrated Public Alert and Warning System, Detroit Alerts 365
Drink News

Eli Tea Bar to close Birmingham location after 10 years

The building’s new owner forced this popular shop to shutter

By Steve Neavling
Mar 31, 2025

Tags: Drink News, Local Businesses, News, Eli Tea Bar, Woodward Avenue, Birmingham, business closure, tea, Elias Majid, Slideshow
Politics & Elections

Lapointe: Might this be Mallory McMorrow’s moment?

Michigan state senator may soon seek U.S. Senate seat

By Joe Lapointe
Mar 31, 2025

Tags: Politics & Elections, Books, Views & Opinions, Mallory McMorrow, Michigan Democratic Party, Project 2025, Donald Trump

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