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Chick-fil-A project in Detroit stirs backlash after demolition begins next to school without notice

The city forced crews to stop tearing down the building until a Montessori school next door and others were properly notified

The Whitney releases full Garden Party series lineup

The 36th season of outdoor concerts starts Thursday with Laura Rain and the Caesars

An immersive ‘Indiana Jones’-inspired tiki bar is coming to Westland

The Lost Outpost pop-up promises “a cinematic, story-driven world of exotic cocktails, jungle décor, and thrilling surprises”
Demolition was halted on a building to make way for a Chick-fil-A restaurant in Detroit after crews failed to notify nearby residents and a school.

Chick-fil-A project in Detroit stirs backlash after demolition begins next to school without notice

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The Lost Outpost brings an Indiana Jones-inspired experience to The Legendary Axe in Westland.

An immersive ‘Indiana Jones’-inspired tiki bar is coming to Westland

By Lee DeVito
From left: King Milo, 47Chops, and Milf Melly are HiTech.

How HiTech became Detroit’s ghettotech defenders

By Kahn Santori Davison
The Motown Museum celebrates its 40th anniversary with a special performance by the Four Tops.⁠

What’s going on in metro Detroit this week (May 21-27)

By Lee DeVito

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Guatemalan farmers allege a Michigan labor contractor, Purpose Point Harvesting, engaged in human trafficking.

Migrant workers say they were lured into forced labor in Michigan

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Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel (left) and Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson.

Nessel finds Benson violated state law when she launched gubernatorial campaign, but can’t be disciplined because of ‘loophole’

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Former Detroit Tiger Ron LeFlore

Two former Tigers elected to Baseball Reliquary’s Shrine of the Eternals

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Residents of the 1300 Lafayette high-rise (background) want to use steam heat that would impact the Historic Lafayette Park townhouses (right).

Detroit Thermal lacks green light for steam project in historic Lafayette Park — for now

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Free Will Astrology (May 21-27)

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In the Final Destination series, characters die in freak accidents.

What I learned binge-watching all six ‘Final Destination’ movies

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Soft Target is a new play by Emily Kaczmarek that tackles gun violence in schools through the story of 9-year-old Amanda and her bedroom toys.

Poignant play takes aim at America’s out-of-control gun violence

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Bev’s Bagels aims for what it describes as a “diner” vibe.

Bev’s Bagels is now open 7 days a week in Detroit’s Core City

By Lee DeVito
More than 50 food trucks will be on hand for Royal Oak Taco Fest.

Fourth annual Royal Oak Taco Fest details announced

By Lee DeVito
Michal Peterson unloads hives from a truck on Wunsch Farms. May 1, 2025.

Florida bees hard at work in Michigan cherry orchards

By Izzy Ross, Interlochen Public Radio
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Kim Nhung Superfood expands in Madison Heights while keeping Vietnamese culture at its core

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Father Dukes: 2025 Movement Festival preview

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JARS Cannabis has had a presence at Movement Festival in recent years.

JARS Cannabis to launch downtown Detroit pop-up during Movement Festival

By Steve Neavling
Terple Gang and Northern Lights are dedicated to high-quality cannabis.

Friends behind Terple Gang and Northern Lights bring craft and care to Michigan cannabis

By Steve Neavling
Michigan regulators have been cracking down on cannabis businesses that commit violations.

Michigan cracks down on 40 cannabis businesses for alleged violations in April

By Steve Neavling
Michigan regulators banned Youssef Barakat from working in the cannabis industry in the state follow several serious allegations.

Michigan permanently bans cannabis businessman Youssef Barakat, accused of serious violations

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Detroit in Pictures

Michigan Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Monument Campus Martius Park, Detroit Unveiled in 1872, this monument is dedicated to Michigan’s sailors and soldiers killed during the Civil War. It was re-dedicated in 2005 following the completion of Campus Martius Plaza and those who died in wars since were also honored.

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Creative cosplay at Motor City Comic Con Spring 2025 [PHOTOS]

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