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One Michigan Pizzeria Featured at the Dave Portnoy Pizza Fest
Barstool Sports president, and noted Michigan Wolverines fan, Dave Portnoy might just be the most famous pizza critic in the world. While he's more of a New York pie guy, his One Bite Pizza Fest is set to feature one famous Michigan pizzeria. The One Bite Pizza Festival is ready...
Oakland County to roll out online program to help those with student debt
Two years ago, Brendan Johnson at age 28 became the youngest countywide elected official in southeast Michigan. Johnson , a Democrat from Rochester Hills, flipped a county commission seat that had been held by Republicans. But along with electoral success, he had baggage: about $150,000 in college debt, accrued after getting a bachelor's degree at Michigan State University followed by a costly master's in foreign service from Georgetown University in Washington, D. C. ...
Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan endorses Vice President Kamala Harris for 2024 election
Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan on Monday followed President Joe Biden's lead to endorse Vice President Kamala Harris after the president's stunning decision Sunday to drop out of the 2024 presidential race. Among other Democratic mayors, Duggan is standing alongside Biden, his friend and political ally, to support Harris in a campaign against former...
Abdul “Duke” Fakir Dies: The Four Tops’ Last Surviving Member Was 88
Abdul “Duke” Fakir, the last surviving member of legendary Motown Records group The Four Tops, who racked up 17 Top 20 singles from 1964-73 including the chart-topping classics “I Can’t Help Myself” and “Reach Out I’ll Be There,” died today at his home in Detroit. He was 88.Hollywood & Media Deaths In 2024: Photo Gallery & Obituaries In a statement, Fakir’s family said he died of heart failure. After a string of non-charting singles for Chess Records in the 1950s as The Four Aims, the group rebranded and signed with Berry Gordy’s wildly successful Motown Records. They sang backup on some ...
Ford F-150 Production Decreased In June 2024
After a bit of a rocky start due to a supplier parts issue and routine quality checks, production of the refreshed 2024 Ford F-150 steadily increased, at least initially, over the ensuing couple of months. In fact, after ramping up in March prior to the start of deliveries a month later, Ford F-150 production decreased in April, though it bounced right back in May, mitigating that drop. However, Ford F-150 production couldn’t quite sustain that pace in June.
Detroit Lions take expected lofty spot in ESPN future power rankings
The Detroit Lions are in new territory. Coming off a trip to the NFC Championship Game last season, there are among the top Super Bowl favorites heading into the 2024 season. With a young roster, shaped at its core by shrewd drafting from general manager Brad Holmes, they are also set up well for the foreseeable future.
Lions sign veteran guard Ike Boettger to fill out roster before training camp
The Detroit Lions have had an open spot on their 90-man roster since releasing kicker James Turner following OTAs. Before veterans fully report on Tuesday, that spot has been filled. According to NFL insider Aaron Wilson, the Lions have signed veteran guard Ike Boettger. The Lions announced the move shortly...
PLC Detroit Launches a Product Creation Pathway for Women With Help From New Balance
These Meghan Markle-Worn New Balance Sneakers Are the Last-Chance Amazon Prime Day Shoe Deal You Don't Want to Miss PLC Detroit — the first historically Black college or university (HBCU) focused on design — is set to debut a product creation pathway with women at the forefront, and experts at New Balance will play a major role of the effort. The initiative, titled “Women In Industries” (W.IN @ PLC), will focus on the three core design disciplines of the school: Apparel Design, Color & Material Design and Footwear Design. Students, according to PLC Detroit, will work on a project centered on...
Top Position Battles To Watch in NFL Training Camp in the NFC North: Will Kalif Raymond or Donovan Peoples-Jones be WR3 in Detroit?
In what might be the most rapidly improving division in the NFL, the margin between the postseason and watching from home is shrinking by the day. With training camp set to begin, rosters will soon be getting whittled down. Which NFC North position battles could affect the race for the division crown?
Duff Beer in Michigan? Maybe The Simpsons Lived Here After All
This could be the missing link. For nearly 35 years America's favorite yellow family has made their home in the town of Springfield. However, exactly which of the 67 populated places in the U.S. named Springfield is the show referring to?. We do not know. Unfortunately, one of the longest-running...
Tigers’ top prospect Max Clark set to make West Michigan Whitecaps debut
COMSTOCK PARK, MI – Two of the Detroit Tigers’ top-three prospects are set to make their debuts with the West Michigan Whitecaps this week. The Tigers announced Sunday the promotion of outfielder Max Clark and middle infielder Kevin McGonigle to the High-A level, after the duo compiled a strong start to the season with the Low-A Lakeland Flying Tigers.
Attention Coffee Lovers! What You Need to Know About the First-Ever Detroit Coffee Week
Get ready, coffee lovers! Detroit is about to buzz with the first-ever Detroit Coffee Week, hitting the scene from July 22 to 27. This caffeinated extravaganza isn’t just another brew fest—it’s a full-bodied blend of lectures, training sessions, fierce competitions, and of course, plenty of parties!. Brought...
Have you seen LaNiyah? Police searching for 14-year-old girl, missing since she left her Detroit home on Sunday
According to a missing person’s report, LaNiyah Davis Morris was last seen at her home, in the 18900 block of Huntington St. in Detroit, before she left sometime before 2 p.m. on Sunday.
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