Hamtramck Blowout is back
Meet the local music scene at the return of this festival
By Jeff Milo
Vol. 45, No. 21
Macomb County man sentenced in animal cruelty case, faces separate felony charges
Police found William John Kucharski Jr. with his arms around his dad’s dead labrador retriever
By Steve Neavling
Suspended Detroit cop who told protester to ‘go back to Mexico’ returns to duty
Lt. Bandon Cole was removed after making comments to a Palestinian American activist
Wayne State stops students, faculty from holding pro-Palestinian vigil
The crackdown is just the latest example of WSU silencing voices for Gaza
Detroit-area ‘Tesla Takedown’ aims to peacefully protest ‘robber baron’ Elon Musk
An organizer says a weekly demonstration outside Troy’s Somerset Collection, which has a Tesla showroom, has seen an increase in attendance
By Lee DeVito
Lapointe: Such an interesting time to test a Tesla
While car-guy Musk swerves way out of his lane
By Joe Lapointe
Ann Arbor Film Festival includes ‘Devo’ screening
The documentary delves into Devo’s origins at a time of campus unrest
By Josh Cohen
‘Black Bag’ is a return to form for Soderbergh
The formally restless auteur has spent decades delighting in showing us good-looking people being incredible at their jobs, whether it’s as lawyers, prostitutes, thieves, astronauts, strippers, revolutionaries, or spies
By Jared Rasic, Last Word Features
New documentary, investigation revisit 1974 murder of Donald Goines in Highland Park
Goines was a prolific but underappreciated writer who helped shape the genre of urban fiction
March movies lack magic
While there have been a couple of solid offerings, those have felt more like aberrations than the norm
MJR Southgate is opening a ‘gaming lounge’
The RP1 Lounge will include video gaming consoles that can be booked for private parties
Detroit fashion designer Darylynn Mumphord launches epilepsy support organization
The Museum of Divine Art event will include a fashion show, art, and music
By Kahn Santori Davison
Free Will Astrology (March 19-25)
What do the stars have in store for you this week?
By Rob Brezsny
Detroit’s first Black-owned brewery readies to open
Founded by a U.S. Air Force veteran, Roar Brewing Co. aims to be a place “where the community can come together and celebrate”
Detroit ranked No. 4 pizza city in the U.S.
The Motor City beat other notable pizza capitals like New Haven, Chicago, and even the mighty New York City
The Heidelberg Project sells old HQ building to Detroit Food Academy
Artist Tyree Guyton’s former offices will now host a nonprofit dedicated to culinary entrepreneurship
More than 80 food trucks are coming to downtown Detroit this summer
Downtown Street Eats brings lunch options to Cadillac Square and the Woodward Esplanade
DJ House Shoes to be celebrated with 50th birthday bash in Detroit
According to organizers, the event is “a tribute to an icon whose contributions continue to shape the sound and soul of hip-hop”
Ex-Eminem employee charged with selling rapper’s unreleased music
Following an FBI investigation, the audio engineer was accused of leaking tracks in exchange for Bitcoin
Cannabis beverages could be the future of social drinking in Michigan
The ultimate goal is to get THC drinks in bars, restaurants, and sporting events
Detroit man charged in marijuana business robbery, high-speed chase
Authorities believe Dijon Tyree may be responsible for other cannabis thefts in the area
Exploring Michigan's Probate Law: What You Need to Know in 2025
By Tom White
Dispensaries That Sell Seeds: 6 Seed Banks With Incredible Seed Varieties
By Henrick Wright
My Trip to New Braunfels – River Bliss, Country Hits, and a Touch of German Charm
By Nathalie Eder
My Next Stop: 2 Days in Big Bend National Park
Hiking the Old Line State – Discovering My Favorite Trails in Maryland
Visiting the Florida Everglades National Park – My Favorite Things to Do
San Antonio River Walk Guide & My Experience
Visiting the Baltimore Harbor – My unforgettable waterfront escape
My Favorite Places for Snorkeling in Florida: A Deep Dive Into the Sunshine State’s Hidden Gems
Affordable RV Parks in Florida – Where to Park and Places to Avoid
