Welcome to the 2016 Dubious Achievement Awards
Michigan’s most dubious
By Metro Times editorial staff
Vol. 37, No. 12
Politics & Prejudices: Tearing apart the social fabric
By Jack Lessenberry
Stir It Up: 30 years of the Heidelberg Project
By Larry Gabriel
In Flint criminal charges, is Schuette indicting ... himself?
By Lee DeVito
PR firm's locker room humor falls flat
By Michael Jackman
Michigan has banned banning plastic bags
Study: Nearly 10,000 metric tons of plastic flow into Great Lakes each year
Our top 10 stories from 2016
By Jack Roskopp
Nightcall's Peter Werbe: The exit interview
Updated: Docs from Duggan inner circle requested in Detroit demo corruption probe
Record attendance reported for Meridian Motor City NYE 'the Drop' presented by Quicken Loans
Watch: Drummer B drops 'Time Travel' video
Trump wrongly slams GM for 'Mexican-made' Chevy Cruze (they're mostly built in Ohio)
'We didn't cut a deal with Trump': Ford on canceled Mexican plant
What it’s like to live as an undocumented American in Detroit
By Brian Allnutt
Savage Love: Revolution Hall
By Dan Savage
The Detroit Institute of Arts pulls its punches with ‘Bitter|Sweet: Coffee, Tea & Chocolate’
Coffee? Tea? Or colonialism?
By Sarah Rose Sharp
Review: the 'Carole King Musical' hits home in all the right places
Michigan mom wants Meijer to create family-friendly checkout lines
By Alysa Zavala-Offman
Victim of Royal Oak Middle School 'Build the wall' chant says classmates made her feel like an animal
Detroit's the worst place to keep your 2017 resolutions, which comes as a surprise to no one
Keegan-Michael Key's new role in 'The Simpsons' is truly fantastic
This day in history: Aretha Franklin inducted into Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
13 reasons to leave the house this week
New Year’s Eve Party Guide 2016
Say goodbye to 2016
Horoscopes (Dec 28-Jan 3)
By Cal Garrison
Royal Oak eatery O.W.L. serves up a perfect marriage of diner fare and Mexican cuisine
Morning, noon, and night
By Tom Perkins
Side Dish: Chef Luciano DelSignore is a swell guy
By Serena Maria Daniels
Ring in 2017 with a full stomach at these New Year’s Eve dining events
Hamtramck's Polish Market replaced by new international grocer
Tunde Olaniran adds pizza chef to his repertoire this NYE
First Taste: Ima now serving bibimbap, udon, other meals in a bowl in Corktown
Gilmore Girls fans can score some Luke's Diner swag from Urban Bean Co.
Why Detroit needs outspoken restaurant critics more than ever
Amar's famous ghost pepper pizzas expanding to the suburbs
Detroit Restaurants Openings & Closures: December 2016
John Oliver makes this Corktown restaurant owner's night when he shows up unexpectedly
Michigan universities list words to use — and lose — in 2017
The best music from in and around Detroit in 2016
There was a lot
By MT Music Staff
Even more best Detroit music: Digging deeper into 2016
By Mike McGonigal
You have to watch Duane the Jet Black Eel's new video
Just announced: Suzanne Ciani at MOCAD in April
Trey Songz's mugshot is as cute as you'd expect
Nine killers by the Dirtbombs to get you stoked for their NYE show
Bro: Electric Forest adds Flume and Dillon Francis to lineup
Nick Schillace from Lac LaBelle starts free noontime residency at Trinos this Thursday
Heavy music: Why we still need legit reissues of Bob Seger's pre-fame records