Metro Detroit St. Patrick’s Day 2025 party guide
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By Metro Times editorial staff
Vol. 45, No. 19
Exonerated Detroit man accuses Michigan AG of retaliating by seizing his nonprofit
Mark Craighead’s group provides housing assistance and food to lower-income people
By Steve Neavling
Detroit Red Wings host newly formed Utah Hockey Club for first time
The Wings cling perilously to the final wild card spot in the East
By Josh Cohen
Tuesday’s Pistons-Wizards game shows how far Detroit has come
Following a terrible season, the team turned it around
Detroit lowered its lead inspection standards. Will renters pay the price?
The ordinance has been criticized for putting children at risk and now faces a challenge from the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services
By Tatiana Walk-Morris
Detroit family sues city, police officers for killing chained dog
The federal lawsuit alleges excessive force and illegal seizure after a cop fatally shot the pet
As Traverse City’s airport grows, a chance to consider climate
The annual number of travelers has reached about twice what the Cherry Capital Airport was designed to hold
By Izzy Ross, Interlochen Public Radio
Tlaib slams University of Michigan president over ties to Anti-Defamation League, campus free speech crackdown
In a letter, the Detroit Democrat called the ADL an “extremist group” with a “decades-long history of anti-Arab, anti-Muslim, and anti-Black racism”
Is it that hard to say transgender people deserve dignity and respect?
Michigan Senator Elissa Slotkin delivered the Democratic Party response to President Donald Trump’s deranged speech. What she didn’t say stood out.
By Lee DeVito
Denzel McCampbell announces bid for Detroit City Council
The Detroit native served on the Detroit City Charter Commission and worked as an aide for U.S. Rep. Tlaib
Lapointe: Thanks to Trump, Canada is mad at the USA — and Wayne Gretzky
The Motor City is ground zero for Trump’s tariff-tax-trade war
By Joe Lapointe
Bernie Sanders on his political future, Duggan going independent, and why ‘despair is not an option’
Metro Times spoke with the Senator ahead of his massive “Fighting Oligarchy” rally in Warren
Poll shows Jocelyn Benson leading early in 2026 governor’s race
The secretary of state has a comfortable lead over Republican U.S. Rep. John James and independent candidate Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan
MOCAD to host Detroit Artists Market exhibition due to flood damage
‘GIRLHOOD’ opens at the museum next week
‘On Becoming a Guinea Fowl’ deserves to be seen by as many people as possible
This is cinema as protest, sending its rage at misogyny, late-stage capitalism, colonization, and so many more
By Jared Rasic, Last Word Features
Bong Joon-ho’s ‘Mickey 17’ is another indictment of class warfare and capitalism — but in space
This slapstick sci-fi revels in its own ridiculousness
Paul W.S. Anderson makes movies so bad they’re good. ‘In the Lost Lands’ is just bad.
Make no mistake, this movie is going to flop, miserably
Southfield church’s gun disposal efforts spotlighted on ‘The Daily Show’
St. David’s Episcopal Church has destroyed more than 650 firearms since 2022
Free Will Astrology (March 5-11)
What do the stars have in store for you this week?
By Rob Brezsny
Downtown Detroit’s Siren Hotel opens wine bar, expands curated publications
The 10-seat bar and beefed-up gift shop are the newest offerings inside the Wurlitzer Building
La Pecora Nera to open in Birmingham soon
The Italian sandwich shop also has locations in Detroit and Farmington
Street Beet is moving into Bobcat Bonnie’s former Corktown space
Led by Meghan Shaw, Street Beet has grown a following with its playful, plant-based pop-ups
Elvis Costello and Steve Nieve headed to Ann Arbor
Still one of rock music’s most prodigious raconteurs, Costello sounds fired up, agitated, restless
Lana LaDonna is ready to get back in her bag
The Detroit rapper is set to perform as part of this year’s 313 Day festival
By Kahn Santori Davison
Detroit Diamond on going from sleeping in her car to being on Netflix’s ‘Rhythm + Flow’
A Diamond is forever
Kash Doll caps a whirlwind decade with a hometown show
The Detroit rapper brings her ‘The Last Doll’ tour to the Masonic Temple this weekend
District 142 celebrates second anniversary, raises $25k for charity
Papa Roach performed a sold-out show for a benefit hosted by the Wyandotte music venue
The Millennium Tour was a celebration of nostalgic hip-hop and R&B in Detroit
Detroit emcees Icewear Vezzo, Peezy, and Skilla Baby made appearances during a star-studded evening at Little Caesars Arena
High-end cannabis brand binske launches in Michigan with unique strains
The company partnered with Pleasantrees to launch a line of premium flower, edibles, concentrates, and vapes