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Singer born in Oakland County sets internet ablaze with strange National Anthem performance
SOUTHFIELD, Mich. – A singer born in Oakland County sent the internet into a frenzy Monday with a National Anthem performance that I think we can all agree was a little bit strange. Ingrid Andress is a country music star who has been nominated for four Grammy Awards in...
Michigan Has Its First Japanese Cheesecake Store And I Don’t Know If I Can Handle It
There are some desserts out there that are just another league ahead of others. When it comes to dessert, there’s quite a leap from eating a scoop of ice cream to eating a cannoli. There is an elite class of desserts that deserve special recognition and one of them is Japanese cheesecake. this fluffy delectable dessert is probably one of the sweetest things that you put in your mouth.
New cat adoption center in Farmington Hills features lounge and café
FARMINGTON HILLS — Those in search of feline companionship may find it while enjoying a light snack, a drink, and maybe even a movie, thanks to the arrival of a new cat adoption center. The Avocato Catfé and Adoption Center is scheduled to open July 23 with a concept...
Detroit Institute of Arts seeks applicants for 2025 Inside Out program
Winter landscape in Moonlight by Ernest Ludwig Kirchner and the Portrait of Postman Roulin by Vincent van Gogh are just a few of the masterpieces that have been added to the horizon in communities across the region through the Detroit Institute of Arts Inside Out Program. Looking to add a...
Cones, Custard, and a Better Tomorrow
If you drive down 11 Mile Road in Royal Oak during the summer, it’s pretty much guaranteed that you’ll see a line of people waiting for ice cream next to a conspicuous telephone booth. (More on that in a moment.) The line in question belongs to the crew at Jim’s Frostie Treats, among the many seasonal dairy shacks, custard shops, and soft serve ice cream parlors that fling open their doors every summer. Founded by Troy native Jim Hammond, Jim’s has been a mainstay in metro Detroit since 1969.
‘Bar Night Out’ planned by OCBA
The Oakland County Bar Association will host a spring membership mixer with “Bar Night Out at Steven Lelli’s Inn On the Green” on Thursday, August 15, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Attendees can mix and mingle with members of the OCBA while enjoying a festive atmosphere, appetizers,...
Discounts, food trucks, more planned for Day On The Town
BIRMINGHAM — Downtown Birmingham will host the annual Day On The Town 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, July 27. Organizers said attendees will find deeply discounted merchandise from over 60 retailers, food trucks, chalk art displays, kids activities provided by Tree Runner and more in stores and throughout the streets and sidewalks downtown.
Create your own stained glass art
Whether you’re looking for a new window, a nightlight, or just want to create some art, you can head over to Glass Action Studio in Oak Park. Carey Gustafson, owner of Glass Action Studio, appeared on “Live In The D” to talk about how she is able to turn mere pictures into stained glass works of art.
Dine Out for Less With These Kids Eat Free Deals at Metro Detroit Restaurants
Everything is getting more expensive these days. You’ve probably heard this resounding phrase on the news, from friends and family, maybe even from strangers at the grocery store. Many families are feeling the pinch of inflation, whether it’s at the register or when the bill arrives at your table.
(Photos) I Prevail, Halestorm, Hollywood Undead and Fit For A King Rock Pine Knob
It was a hot summer night in Clarkston, Michigan, as I Prevail and Halestorm brought the rock to Pine Knob. Fit For A King and Hollywood Undead opened the show with blazing sets. Lzzy and Halestorm Rocked. I had the chance to do a stage announcement before Halestorm took to...
‘Shrek the Musical Jr.’ carries the message of acceptance
Stagecrafters Youth Theatre is gearing up to present “Shrek the Musical Jr.” at the Baldwin Theatre in downtown Royal Oak from July 19-28. “Shrek the Musical Jr.” is based on the DreamWorks Animation film and the book by William Steig. It tells the tale of an unlikely hero, Shrek, an ogre who’s a bit grumpy, but lovable. He finds himself on the unlikely mission of rescuing Princess Fiona, and themes of friendship, bravery and self-acceptance abound.
Ferndale accepting applications for public art program
FERNDALE — Downtown Ferndale is looking to add to the public art in the city. The Ferndale Downtown Development Authority announced its Public Art Program for this year. It has begun accepting applications for public art proposals at downtownferndale.com/publicart. DDA Engagement Manager Sommer Realy said the program has expanded...
Orchard Lake Home Has Hudson's Elevator, Ice Cream Parlor & More
This quirky Michigan home features its very own ice cream parlor and a working elevator which was rescued from a Hudson's department store in Detroit. Check Out 21 Now-Defunct Stores We All Miss Going to in Michigan. With the holiday shopping season right around the corner, let's take a minute...
DBusiness Daily Update: Cranbrook’s Acheson Planetarium Re-opens After ‘Significant’ Upgrade, and More
Cranbrook’s Acheson Planetarium Re-opens After ‘Significant’ Upgrade The Cranbrook Institute of Science has re-opened the Acheson Planetarium after a two-week closure and two-week testing period that saw “significant” upgrades to […] The post DBusiness Daily Update: Cranbrook’s Acheson Planetarium Re-opens After ‘Significant’ Upgrade, and More appeared first on DBusiness Magazine.
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