An exclusive screening of Detroit: Comeback City narrated by J.K. Simmons and from the History Channel and executive producer Big Sean is tomorrow, Friday June 29 at 3 p.m. at The Garden Theater, 3929 Woodward Ave, Detroit. Seating is limited so please make sure to RSVP by clicking here.
Setting sail can help set local students up for the future. At 5:30 p.m. July 11 a cruise on the Diamond Belle will double as a fundraiser to support seniors at nearby Martin Luther King High School. “Sailing for Scholarships,” a two-hour tour of the river hosted by Rivertown Detroit, will generate money to help […]
Cabrini Clinic hopes to grow its services for low-income patients under new Mercy Primary Care Center (MPCC) management. The Trinity Health owned and operated health center has signed an operating agreement to immediately begin to manage Cabrini Clinic. Located in Corktown, the clinic is one of the oldest free health clinics in the United States […]
You are never too old to win a gold medal, or a silver medal, or a bronze medal, or just to compete. That’s what more than 300 seniors, ages 50 and older, will prove when they show off their athletic prowess and baking and creative skills during the 34th annual Detroit Senior Olympics with a […]
Palmer Woods Music in Homes moves to the gardens (with a tour of home) for a special Father’s Day Weekend JazzFest. Here’s the schedule: Friday, June 15 with Planet D Nonet Salute to Billy Strayhorn (one of the most significant composers of the 20th century widely known for his work for Duke Ellington) and Saturday, […]
Detroit Police officers want to remind the city they don’t just patrol the community, they are a part of it. As part of their neighborhood outreach efforts, the Fourth Precinct Southwestern District’s “Family Fun Day” is making its annual return. Soda, hot dogs, face-painting, music and games are all part of the scheduled events and […]
If you went to Wayne State University and had to leave because your debt was mounting up the university is offering you a way back with no debt. The university just launched the Warrior Way Back program, a new approach to debt forgiveness. It will offer former students with an outstanding balance of less than […]
Moody’s Investors Service has upgraded Detroit’s issuer rating from B1 to Baa3 citing strong, conservative financial management and rapid improvement in its financial health. That amounts to one full notch. The general obligation bond rating improved to Ba3, a significant rise from Detroit’s low of Caa3, deep into what’s known on Wall Street as junk […]
Tata Technologies will move it North American headquarters from Novi to the formerly empty 147,000-square-foot, Albert Kahn-designed building on Cass Avenue and York Street. The building, located in Detroit’s TechTown neighborhood, will undergo a complete rehabilitation to accommodate more than 150 Tata Technologies employees. Tata Technologies is a global engineering, consulting company. “North America is […]
Beacon Park will be alive with the sound of indi pop music this summer with a free three-part summer concert series. Metro Detroit’s own, JR JR, will kick off the series on Saturday, June 16 at 6:30 p.m. Originally named Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr., Joshua Epstein and Daniel Zott’s unique mix of folk, indie pop and electronic elements […]