NPR: An ‘Entrepreneurial Seedling’ Sprouts In Detroit

May 20, 2013 by  
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A worker with The Empowerment Plan creates a coat that will later be donated to a homeless person. The organization works inside Ponyride, a 30,000-square-foot warehouse near downtown Detroit. The warehouse hosts other local businesses, too. Courtesy of Order & Other Detroit is littered with empty warehouses — more than 7,000, by one estimate. They've become skeletons of the city's

Hilarious Read Of The Day: Dear Dunkin Donuts and Comerica Park

May 18, 2013 by  
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Hello, I am writing today to discuss what I believe may be one of the largest sporting scandals in Detroit history, and have hope that Dunkin Donuts and Comerica Park will do the right thing before it becomes a media circus. I have had a 28 game package for the Detroit Tigers for the past 2 years now and attend even more games than that per season (including playoffs). My section is 147,

Tonight! Public Meeting Addressing National Historic Designation For Belle Isle!

May 16, 2013 by  
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X Games Detroit Bid – Official Video #XG2D

May 8, 2013 by  
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Riviere 28 Is Back! Don’t Miss ‘Light Up The Riverfront’ Thursday, June 6th!

May 8, 2013 by  
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Join The Next Generation Of Belle Isle Patrons At The Grand Prixmiere After Glow!

May 7, 2013 by  
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Join the next generation of Belle Isle patrons as we close the Grand Prixmiere in style!  Guests will enjoy cocktails, light fare and musical entertainment.  Mix, mingle and dance the night away with local celebrities, friends, and Grand Prixmiere guests.  Tickets include: Premium open bar, light fare and entertainment  Attire: Cocktail chic Click HERE to purchase your tickets!

What Detroit Dog Ranks #11 On "America’s Best Hot Dog" List???

May 7, 2013 by  
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Excerpt from USA Today's "America's Best Hot Dogs" The hot dog is one of the few foods that's nearly impossible to screw up. You heat it through, tuck it into a bun, squirt on some mustard, and call it lunch. But there's a big difference between not screwing something up and turning it into a paradigm-shifting, transcendental dining experience. And there are lots of hot dog stands, restaurants

Marie Claire: Ryan Gosling Pledges To Help Boost Detroit’s Economy

May 4, 2013 by  
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Ryan Gosling may be taking a (we hope brief) hiatus from acting but while he’s still making films he’s doing plenty of good and not just for cinema sales or our viewing pleasure. The heartthrob’s upcoming project How To Catch A Monster will help develop the film industry in Detroit. The star is playing an active part in Michigan’s business future as he unveils the picture he’s directing

Belle Isle Conservancy’s Annual Spring Clean Up Is This Saturday!

April 24, 2013 by  
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Ready to get your hands dirty? Come join us at the Belle Isle Conservancy's Annual Spring Clean Up! The Conservancy will supply rakes, picks and garbage bags. Wear boots & bring gloves!  Hot dogs, potato chips and drinks will be served.  Meet us at 9 a.m. at the Bell Isle Casino! Registration is not required, but you can contact the Conservancy at 313-331-7760 or belleisleconservancy@

USA TODAY Names Michigan Among The Nation’s Top 10 Best Craft Beer States!

April 23, 2013 by  
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The craft beer movement continues to boom across the USA. 10 Best editors have compiled this state-by-state guide so you can plan your next beer pilgrimage.  5. Michigan, 102 craft breweries Michigan is quickly moving up the ladder in the world of craft beers with over 100 breweries in the state. You may not find the big name craft brews of other states, but what you will find is some

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