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Moosejaw is quietly closing its last remaining stores

The Michigan-founded outdoorsy retail brand was purchased by Dick’s Sporting Goods last year, which swiftly moved to close stores and slash jobs

By Lee DeVito
Aug 2, 2024

Tags: Metro Detroit, Local Businesses, News, Moosejaw, businesses founded in Michigan, businesses founded in metro Detroit, Birmingham
Metro Detroit

Detroit police captain with checkered past suspended after allegedly choking his wife

Scott Hall was promoted despite having racked up 56 civilian complaints

By Steve Neavling
Jan 12, 2024

Tags: Metro Detroit, Crime, Police, Scott Hall, police captain, Detroit police, domestic violence, Detroit, Willie Burton, Detroit Board of Police Commissioners, Beverly Hills, Birmingham, alcohol
Cannabis News

Four metro Detroit communities resoundingly voted against cannabis dispensaries

These cities are no fun

By Steve Neavling
Nov 8, 2023

Tags: Cannabis News, Weed, Marijuana, recreational marijuana, dispensaries, suburbs, Birmingham, election, Grosse Pointe Park, Keego Harbor, Rochester
Metro Detroit

Moosejaw to shutter almost all stores in February

Its Woodward Avenue location in Birmingham will be the only one left in Michigan, and one of just three nationwide

By Randiah Camille Green
Sep 22, 2023

Tags: Metro Detroit News, Retail, Local Businesses, Moosejaw, Birmingham, downtown Detroit, metro Detroit news
Food News

Sleek restaurant Zana opens in downtown Birmingham

‘Guests should expect a dining experience that will transcend taste,’ according to ownership

By Lee DeVito
Nov 15, 2022

Tags: Food News, Dining, Zana, Birmingham, Besa, Tallulah Wine Bar & Bistro
Metro Detroit

Birmingham family sues Snapchat after son died from fentanyl-laced pill he bought on app

Snapchat features, such as disappearing messages, makes the social media platform popular among children and young adults for illicit drug deals, the suit alleges

By Steve Neavling
Oct 14, 2022

Tags: Metro Detroit News, News, Social media, Snap, SnapChat, Birmingham, drugs, fentanyl, opioids, drug overdose, lawsuit
Metro Detroit

Michigan private school apologizes for assignment that compares Obama to monkeys

The Roeper School in Birmingham called the incident ‘a disturbing racial offense’

By Lee DeVito
May 20, 2022

Tags: Metro Detroit News, News, Roeper School, Birmingham, Michigan, Detroit, critical race theory, Barack Obama, racism
Metro Detroit

Students walk out of Birmingham school to rally against anti-LGBTQ+ bills

Nearly 240 bills have been been introduced in state legislatures that would limit the rights of LGBTQ+ people

By Steve Neavling
May 16, 2022

Tags: Metro Detroit News, News, LGBTQ, state House, State Senate, Michigan, students, school, Roeper Middle and Upper School, protest, Birmingham, trans people
Restaurant reviews

Birmingham’s posh Madam restaurant makes the Daxton a destination hotel

Madam, pronounced Ma-DAHM, is proudly pricey

By Jane Slaughter
Apr 6, 2022

Tags: Restaurant reviews, Madam, The Daxton Hotel, Birmingham
Metro Detroit

Birmingham cemetery could join National Underground Railroad Network

By Alex Washington
Jan 10, 2022

Tags: Historical Landmark, Greenwood Cemetery, Birmingham, Underground Railroad
Food News

Birmingham's Hazel, Ravines and Downtown rebrands as Hazel's

By Lee DeVito
Jan 4, 2022

Tags: Birmingham, Hazel's, Detroit
Food News

Birmingham's Big Rock Chop House changes closing date

By Lee DeVito
Dec 3, 2021

Tags: Big Rock Chop House, Birmingham, Michigan
Arts

Cult luxury lingerie brand The Great Eros opens in metro Detroit, its first location outside of New York City

By Jerilyn Jordan
Dec 3, 2021

Tags: The Scene, The Great Eros, lingerie, birmingham, new york, brooklyn, metro detroit, new stores, retail, luxury brands
Food News

Birmingham’s Big Rock Chophouse will close at the end of this year

By Alex Washington
Sep 9, 2021

Tags: Big Rock Chophouse, Birmingham, Birmingham Train Station, Closing
Metro Detroit

FBI raids, proof of vaccinations, and remembering Baby Girl: The top 10 Detroit Metro Times headlines this week

By Alex Washington
Aug 27, 2021

Tags: Aaliyah, White Boy Rick, Birmingham, Nazi, Peter Lucido, Greektown
Metro Detroit

Nazi salute, insults hurled at chaotic Birmingham schools meeting over mask mandate

By Steve Neavling
Aug 19, 2021

Tags: Detroit News, Birmingham Public Schools, school, education, COVID-19, masks, Nazi salute, racism, Birmingham
Metro Detroit

Investigation into drugging allegations at Birmingham’s Rose Room is 'inactive' after 7 complaints filed

By Steve Neavling
Aug 10, 2021

Tags: Rose Room, 220 Merrill, Birmingham, Police, GHB
Food News

Numerous women say their drinks were spiked at a Birmingham bar, but their complaints were ignored

By Steve Neavling
Mar 24, 2021

Tags: Alcohol, Rose Room, Birmingham, bars, drugs, police, Birmingham police, Rep. Mannogian
Food News

Madam restaurant eyes April opening in Birmingham's forthcoming Daxton Hotel

By Lee DeVito
Feb 24, 2021

Tags: Birmingham, Madam, Daxton Hotel, Detroit, Garrison Price
Arts

Metro Detroit retail legend Linda Dresner to close Birmingham boutique after 28 years

By Jerilyn Jordan
Feb 23, 2021

Tags: The Scene, Linda Dresner, Birmingham, fashion, New York City, Balenciaga, Vetements, Yohji Yamamoto, Stella McCartney, Junya Watanabe, Yohji Yamamoto, Jil Sander, Comme Des Garçons, Park Avenue, Somerset Mall

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