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Woodhaven native returns to area for Faster Horses performance
Trevor Rosen always enjoys opportunities to perform in his home state with his country band, Old Dominion. But those most recent appearances have been even more special for the Woodhaven native. Old Dominion headlined Little Caesars Arena last September, and bandmate Matthew Ramsey surprised Rosen by bringing his parents on...
‘It’s Only Life’ closes out Inspired’s first season with charm
WALLED LAKE, MI–I was excited to hear of the opportunity to review It’s Only Life: A New Musical Revue by John Bucchino”…mostly because I had never seen a musical revue at all, much less new ones. Revue is a form of theatre that combines individual sketches or songs into a larger idea or concept that is presented as an overall impression, if not a narrative. Musical revue is more than a concert and not quite “musical theatre” as we generally think of it.
Meet Isabelle Tavares, Planet Detroit’s New Environment + Health Reporter
I’m Isabelle Tavares, your community reporter through Report For America. For the next two years, I will chronicle environmental and public health impacts in Southwest Detroit. I am honored to be invited to listen, to investigate and to spotlight grassroots leaders and solutions. I’m eager to learn from community...
EGLE awards grant to help turn Detroit's historic Fisher Body auto plant into new housing
Detroit’s rich automotive history came with a steep price. Countless assembly and supplier plants that once drove the city’s economy are now better known for the number of comments their pictures get on ruins blogs than for the number of families who launched themselves into the middle class from the factory floor. But in recent years developers have tackled some of the biggest and worst brownfields in the city. And now, with EGLE’s help, they’re targeting one of the largest blights still standing.
WARNING: Michigan Residents May Have Been Exposed To Measles, Here’s Where
Anytime there’s any kind of infectious disease or virus. It’s important to get the word out and let people know if they’ve been exposed to anything dangerous. One of the most dangerous is rubeola, or as it’s commonly known measles. Measles is probably one of the...
Meet the contenders who want to unseat Michigan’s constitutional sheriff
HASTINGS, MI -- For the past four years, Barry County Sheriff Dar Leaf has been on a quest to prove there was fraud in the 2020 elections, a conspiracy touted by losing presidential candidate Donald Trump. Now Leaf himself is in the middle of an election, running against more contenders...
Man killed in drive-by shooting on Detroit’s east side
DETROIT – A man in his 20s has been shot and killed while sitting on his front porch on Detroit’s east side. The drive-by shooting occurred in the 19900 block of Omira Street on Thursday (July 18) afternoon. Officials say a blue sedan drove by, and the passenger...
The Metro: Concert of Colors festival wants ‘peace, love and understanding’
Summer in Detroit is the time and place where dancing in public is very welcomed when live music is involved. That’s especially true for the Concert of Colors. Celebrating its 33rd birthday, the festival’s theme this year is “Peace, Love and Understanding.”. Subscribe to The Metro on...
Glazebrook elected to Detroit Bar Association Board of Directors
Plunkett Cooney partner Benjamin M. Glazebrook was recently elected to the board of directors of the Detroit Bar Association. Glazebrook, who will serve a two-year term on the board, was sworn in during the association’s “Raising the Bar” 2024 Annual Dinner on June 13 at the Detroit Golf Club.
The weekend will be packed with music in Metro Detroit
The summer has already been packed with events, and this weekend is no exception. There’s tons to do in and around Detroit, and the music lovers will have their fair share of concerts happening all over. First up, a much anticipated event is in full effect. The Concert of...
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