Photos: Martin Luther King Jr. at Detroit’s Freedom March in 1963
It was on June 23, 1963, that Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. walked down Woodward Ave. as part of the Freedom March. The next day, he first delivered his … Keep Reading…
It was on June 23, 1963, that Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. walked down Woodward Ave. as part of the Freedom March. The next day, he first delivered his … Keep Reading…
If you live in metro Detroit, you’ve probably seen the work of the Nordin Brothers. The pair have been creating fine art and function objects for indoor and outdoor spaces for 20 … Keep Reading…
Michigan restaurants received yet another blow this week, learning they won’t be allowed to offer dine-in service until February 1 at the earliest. The previous MDHHS epidemic health order limiting … Keep Reading…
We all need a little bit of quirky in our lives. Sometimes the quirkiness that spices up an ordinary day comes from the most unexpected of places. Hamtramck Disneyland near … Keep Reading…
The Old English D has become so iconic with the Tigers that one look at the cap instantly brings up an association with Detroit. While other sports logos and letters … Keep Reading…
The Lions have made it official, announcing they’ve hired Rams director of college scouting Brad Holmes to be their General Manager on Thursday afternoon. “On behalf of the entire Lions … Keep Reading…
Retired from the line of duty, a U.S. Navy Blue Angel jet arrived at the Yankee Air Museum at the Willow Run Airport Wednesday, where it will remain on display indefinitely. The … Keep Reading…
WJR-AM (760) host Frank Beckmann announced Wednesday he will retire from the radio station in March. “It’s been a great run here at WJR over 48 years,” he said. A … Keep Reading…
A new drive-in movie theater experience is coming to Downtown Detroit. Bedrock and Emagine have partnered for the Monroe Street Drive-In Powered by Emagine, which will offer drive-in films for … Keep Reading…
By foot or by car, there’s something exhilarating about crossing a bridge. Whether you’re making your way across a massive expanse or simply trekking along a small bridge in the … Keep Reading…
General Motors is changing its corporate logo and launching an electric vehicle marketing campaign to reshape its image as clean vehicle company, rather than a builder of gas-powered pickups and … Keep Reading…
For many longtime Detroiters, the most intense winter in memory took place in 1974, when the city and its surrounding areas were coated with an impressive 19.5 inches of snow … Keep Reading…
The Queen of Soul will forever be remembered at a Detroit post office. President Donald Trump has signed a law that names a post office for Aretha Franklin, who died … Keep Reading…
To the uninitiated, Barstool Sports is a sports website full of hot takes and wild videos. But, if you take a closer look — you’ll see that it’s more than that. It’s … Keep Reading…
Easily one of Detroit’s most storied clubs has narrowly escaped demolition thanks to a recent Historic District designation by the City of Detroit. The historic Blue Bird Inn — where … Keep Reading…
Grab the crackers, it’s soup season. A carryout cup or bowl from your favorite restaurant makes a quick and light lunch for those looking to straighten out their diet after … Keep Reading…
As Alex Trebek’s final episodes of “Jeopardy!” air all this week we are taking a look back on the career that made him a true television icon. Here is how … Keep Reading…
Arcade fans are responding with more than just quarters to keep the doors open at Pinball Pete’s in East Lansing and Ann Arbor. The owners were reluctant to pass the … Keep Reading…
Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit has been at the forefront of a lot of different kinds of surgery and medical treatment. One in particular is called piezoelectric sound conduction, which … Keep Reading…
David Carroll’s love of theater began at the age of 10 when his late father, Ford executive Bill Carroll, took him to see the theatrical production of “Guys and Dolls.” … Keep Reading…