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Earth, Wind & Fire brings decades of groove to Detroit this summer

The nine-time Grammy winners are performing at the Fox Theatre

By Steve Neavling
Jan 27, 2025

Tags: Michigan Music, Music, On Tour, Earth Wind & Fire, Fox Theatre, Grammy Awards, band, live music, Detroit, downtown
Checker Bar holds fundraiser for employees after ‘devastating’ fire

Ownership of the downtown Detroit bar blames the fire on a utility’s explosion

By Steve Neavling
Jan 15, 2025

Tags: Metro Detroit, Local Businesses, Bars, Fire, downtown, Detroit, Detroit Fire Department, Checker Bar, Checker Bar & Grill, fundraiser, GoFundMe
Downtown Detroit’s Checker Bar damaged in fire, explosion reported

The damage was “fairly significant,” a fire department spokesperson says

By Steve Neavling
Jan 14, 2025

Tags: Metro Detroit, Bars, News, Fire, downtown, Detroit, Detroit Fire Department, Checker Bar, Checker Bar & Grill, Slideshow
Metro Detroit leads U.S. in overpriced homes, study finds

Gentrification and new houses are driving up the cost of homes

By Steve Neavling
Jul 1, 2024

Tags: Metro Detroit, Government, Real Estate, Detroit, metro Detroit, housing values, home sales, real estate, gentrification, Midtown, downtown, study
Safety or exclusion? Detroiters shut out of public parks during fireworks

Council President Mary Sheffield says the park closures unfairly impact the city's most vulnerable residents

By Steve Neavling
Jun 25, 2024

Tags: Metro Detroit, News, Government, Detroit, downtown, Detroit police, fireworks, Ford Fireworks, shootings, Mary Sheffield, safety, police, Slideshow
Civil rights group opposes renaming Detroit’s Hart Plaza after Martin Luther King Jr.

The riverfront park is named after a senator who championed the Civil Rights Act

By Steve Neavling
Jul 25, 2023

Tags: Metro Detroit News, Martin Luther King Jr., Detroit, downtown, Hart Plaza, National Action Network, I have a Dream, civil rights, Philip Hart

Slideshows

The essential Detroit-area brunches you should have tried by now

By Metro Times editorial staff and Alex Washington
Mar 31, 2023

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20 places to get a damn good beer in the Detroit area

By Metro Times editorial staff
Mar 17, 2023

20 slides
The most romantic date night restaurants in Detroit

By Metro Times editorial staff
Feb 2, 2023

20 slides
25 of the best lunch spots in downtown Detroit

By Metro Times editorial staff
Sep 30, 2022

25 slides
These before and after photos show how much Detroit has changed in 12 years

By Metro Times editorial staff
Dec 23, 2021

39 slides

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Royal Oak Restaurant Week

Through June 8, 11-12 a.m.

Downtown Royal Oak Main & S. Troy, Royal Oak Oakland County

$15-$65
ART on the GRAND

Sat., June 7, 10 a.m.-7 p.m. and Sun., June 8, 11 a.m.-5 p.m.

Downtown Farmington Grand River Ave., Farmington Detroit

Free
Northville Art House Art Market

Fri., June 13, 3-8 p.m., Sat., June 14, 10 a.m.-8 p.m. and Sun., June 15, 10 a.m.-3 p.m.

Northville downtown Main Street, Northville Detroit

Free
Royal Oak Taco Fest

July 3-6

Downtown Royal Oak Main & S. Troy, Royal Oak Oakland County

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$6-$12
Funky Ferndale Art Fair

Fri., Sept. 19, 5-9 p.m., Sat., Sept. 20, 10 a.m.-9 p.m. and Sun., Sept. 21, 11 a.m.-12 p.m.

Downtown Ferndale 9 Mile and Woodward, Ferndale Oakland County

Free

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