Everyone played their favorite character at Michigan Comic Con

Plenty of fans embodied their favorite characters this weekend, coming up with though-out cosplay costumes at Michigan Comic Con. The inaugural convention…

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9 older pets that are looking for mature companions

Why spend thousands of dollars on a purebred dog when you could adopt a furry friend for a fraction of that price? The…

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NAME: Lady GENDER: Female BREED: Shepherd AGE: 6 years WEIGHT: 77 pounds SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS: Lady prefers a home with no cats. REASON I CAME TO MHS: Owner surrender LOCATION: Petco of Sterling Heights ID NUMBER: 873019
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Matthew Dear played to beautiful people on the Exodos rooftop

Things got heated on the rooftop of Exodos last night at Paxahau and Detek's Summer Session party featuring Ann Arbor-based DJ, Matthew…

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Fash Bash 2018 was full of glam and kitschy looks

Models took to the catwalk on Thursday wearing next season's hottest couture fashions at Detroit Insititute of Art Museum's Fash Bash 2018.…

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All of the dancers we saw at Detroit Dance City Festival

Detroit Dance City Festival made its downtown return August 10-12, giving local and national acts the spotlight to showcase their talents.August 11,…

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All the stunning designs we saw at Muse: The Art of Style Runway Showcase

Hosted by Michigan Fashion House, Muse: The Art of Style Runway Showcase returned for its third season, delivering top-notch looks to Troy's…

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Everyone we saw at the Tacocat show at Deluxx Fluxx

Seattle punk outfit and cool kids Tacocat teamed up with Gym Shorts and Detroit's Deadbeat Beat at Deluxx Fluxx. All photos by…

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30 of Detroit's most amazing murals

In a city that spends most of the year under cloud cover, it's important to find pops of color and inspiration. In…

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Shepard Fairley Compuware World Headquarters, Detroit, MI 48226 Photo by @elsuperbob
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David Byrne bared his brain at the Fox Theatre

The legendary Talking Heads frontman and solo visionary David Byrne took to a sparse Fox Theatre stage with a brain and an…

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These 9 adoptable animals in metro Detroit need a forever home

Why spend thousands of dollars on a purebred dog when you could adopt a furry friend for a fraction of that price? The…

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NAME: Stardust GENDER: Female BREED: Siberian Husky AGE: 5 years WEIGHT: 34 pounds SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS: Stardust may do best in a home with older or no children. As with most Huskies, she also enjoys howling and barking. REASON I CAME TO MHS: Homeless in Westland LOCATION: Rochester Hills Center for Animal Care ID NUMBER: 871283
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Things got really trippy at the opening of Detroit's new Deluxx Fluxx

Detroit's newest bar and venue, Deluxx Fluxx, opened this past weekend to great fanfare. With psychedelic interior design and craft cocktails on…

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Everyone we saw at the Detroit All-Star Garage Rock Punk Revue III

The Detroit All-Star Garage Rock Punk Revue III brought bands represented every decade of punk rock to the Tangent Gallery and Hastings…

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Detroit came out to rock with CKY at St. Andrews

On Thursday, August 2, rockers CKY stopped by St. Andrew's Hall to doll out heavy guitars riffs to Detroit's most eager headbangers.August 2,…

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Everyone we saw at the Melvins sold-out show at El Club

Underground rock icons the Melvins played to a sold-out crowd at El Club Friday, August 3. All photos by Kate de Fuccio.

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We went to Detroit's John King to look for weird books - here's what we found

We know that reading from an actual book isn't exactly en vogue, but sometimes we just feel a little nostalgic and want…

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9 of metro Detroit's most adoptable cats, including a 22-pound kitty named Honey

These adorable felines are available for adoption at no cost until August 8. Why spend thousands of dollars on a purebred dog…

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NAME: Birdie GENDER: Female BREED: Domestic Short Hair AGE: 2 years, 1 month WEIGHT: 9 pounds SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS: None REASON I CAME TO MHS: Rescued in Detroit LOCATION: Petco of Sterling Heights ID NUMBER: 869710
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Photos from Arctic Monkeys' Detroit show

British rock band Arctic Monkeys performed at Detroit's Masonic Temple. Mini Mansions opened.August 1, 2018 Photos by Derek Smith

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Everything we saw at Mo Pop Festival Day 2

July 29, 2018 Photos by Brita Brookes

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We ate some of Detroit's best tacos at Taco Showdown

To Detroiters, tacos are serious business, which is why hundreds of taco fanatics descended on Eastern Market for a Sunday edition of…

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20 metro Detroit restaurants you can eat at almost naked

Summer is the season to show some skin. Especially after a hot day out on the water or a steamy day in…

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White Lake Inn 3955 Ormond Rd., White Lake Charter Township Don’t be fooled by the name, White Lake Inn knows how to throw a party. This place will be your new lakeside getaway, complete with a tiki bar, live music, and beach volleyball. Photo by White Lake Inn Facebook
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Everyone we saw at Mo Pop Festival day 1

July 28, 2018 Photos by Brita Brookes

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See inside Chili Mustard Onions, Detroit's first vegan coney island

We visited Chili Mustard Onions, Detroit's first vegan coney island, on Saturday for its soft opening. The Brush Park restaurant opens to…

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24 before and after photos of this stunning Detroit luxury home

Built in 1913, the residence at 874 Virginia Park St was a place of admiration when it first joined Detroit's Virginia Park neighborhood.…

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The home at 874 Virginia Park St. has weathered some of the best and worst of times in Detroit. Originally built in 1913, the home had sat vacant for many years before the rehabilitation project began in 2015.
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9 of metro Detroit's most adoptable animals, including a rabbit named Alice Cooper

Why spend thousands of dollars on a purebred dog when you could adopt a furry friend for a fraction of that price? The…

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NAME: Precious GENDER: Female BREED: Pit Bull AGE: 7 months WEIGHT: 29 pounds SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS: Precious is recovering from a temporary skin ailment. She prefers a home with older or no children. REASON I CAME TO MHS: Rescued in Detroit LOCATION: Mackey Center for Animal Care in Detroit ID NUMBER: 870847
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17 people making major moves in Michigan

It’s that time of year again. The Metro Times editorial staff gathered around our conference room table, shut the door, and came up with…

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The Healer Kalimah Johnson, founder and executive director, SASHA Center "We're not going to tell you how to feel about your rape," Johnson says. "You can feel how you want to feel. We're here for you. Some people are more cerebral, more internal. Others are very external. You get to decide how to heal. We just want to create a safe space for all of that. You need a Bible? We got that. You need a chicken foot? We got that, too."
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Jack White's former Indian Village home is still on the market — let's take a tour

Before he split for Nashville, Jack White once owned a home at 1731 Seminole St. in Detroit's Indian Village. The 106-year-old house,…

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Everything we saw at day 2 of Crash Detroit

On day 2 of Crash Detroit, we saw trumpets, tubas, and saxophones in tow as the 'Festival of Street Bands' descended on…

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Everyone we saw at the Michigan Glass Project event at the Russell Industrial Center

The Michigan Glass Project took over the Russell Industrial Center this weekend for its annual event in support of Detroit Public Schools…

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20 haunting photos of Radiohead at Little Caesars Arena

Radiohead returned to Detroit for their second Detroit performance in nearly 20 years with a 25-song career spanning spectacle at Little Caesars…

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Everyone we saw at Michigan's last-ever Vans Warped Tour

Friday marked the end of an era as Van's Warped Tour made it's last ever Michigan stop at Meadowbrook Music Amphitheatre in…

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9 of metro Detroit's neediest animals, including a trio of grumpy cats

Why spend thousands of dollars on a purebred dog when you could adopt a furry friend for a fraction of that price? The…

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NAME: Tux GENDER: Male BREED: Domestic Longhair AGE: 10 years, 1 month WEIGHT: 9 pounds SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS: None. Tux’s body was shaved only because he arrived with matted fur. REASON I CAME TO MHS: Agency transfer LOCATION: Berman Center for Animal Care in Westland ID NUMBER: 869727
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Everyone we saw at the Impeach Trump Now rally and march in Ann Arbor

Demonstrators protested President Donald Trump in cities across the country on Wednesday following Trump's surrender to Vladimir Putin in Helsinki, Finland, including…

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Image: Everyone we saw at the Impeach Trump Now rally and march in Ann Arbor
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