Detroit Metro Times
Detroit Metro Times is your free source for Detroit and Michigan news, arts and culture coverage, restaurant reviews, music, things to do, photos, and more.
Detroit Metro Times
Detroit Metro Times is your free source for Detroit and Michigan news, arts and culture coverage, restaurant reviews, music, things to do, photos, and more.
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Type(s) | Quotidien |
Langue(s) | Anglais |
Pays et région | Michigan (MI) / États-Unis |
Villes(s) | Detroit |
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Site Web | Visiter |
Wayne County Circuit Judge Dana Hathaway is firing back at an activist’s attempts to remove her from the ballot, saying she followed the directions given to her by the Michigan Bureau of Elections. Highland Park activist Robert Davis, who is known for disqualifying candidates from the ballot, […]
Lucha libre is a staple of Mexican pop culture, blending Greco-Roman wrestling with vivid face-painting traditions of Mayan and Aztec warriors. While its origins trace back centuries, the practice has been gaining popularity again in recent years. Lucha Boom, formerly known as the Lucha Detroit […]
This coverage is made possible through a partnership between IPR and Grist, a nonprofit environmental media organization. The Michigan Climate Action Network says it will join challenges to a permit approved last December by the state public service commission. At issue is the commission’s […]
Racism is often analyzed as a system of oppression that disadvantages people of color across various areas of life. Award-winning investigative reporter Tracie McMillan offers a fresh perspective, instead examining the benefits that white individuals, including herself, receive as a result of […]
Everyone knows about the Pop-Tart, but do they know the circumstances around its invention? It dates back to the early ’60s when Kellogg’s biggest competitor, Post, announced Country Squares — a toaster-prepared breakfast pastry. But Post made one big error, making this public […]
Two civil rights groups are calling for an investigation into “alarming reports” about a 29-year-old immigrant with a disability who was allegedly assaulted repeatedly by deputies at a Calhoun County jail that has contracts to serve as an immigration detention facility. The Michigan […]
I haven’t seen a movie that edges its audience with more cruel glee than Challengers, Luca Guadagnino’s latest horny-in-theory story of complicated romance. Anyone expecting a moist-and-sweaty Jules et Jim set in the competitive world of professional tennis, which is what I thought when […]
Thursday, February 29, dawned as an optimistic leap-year day for the Red Wings and their hopeful fans. But as the night ended, their grip began to slip on the 2023-24 season and they gradually fell from hockey’s icy cliff. Coming into that game, the Wings had enjoyed a six-game winning streak […]
Early disco bands drew from a variety of genres including jazz and classical music to create the distinct sound that music writer Piero Scaruffi refers to as “collective ecstasy.” In fact, strings in particular are an intrinsic part of the disco identity, and music historians cite […]
Highland Park activist Robert Davis, who has a history of knocking political candidates off of ballots, is challenging the candidacy of Wayne County Circuit Judge Dana Hathaway. Davis alleged in a complaint filed Wednesday that Hathaway, who is running for reelection, should be removed from the […]
Kahlilia Davis, a former judge who was suspended for six years by the Michigan Supreme Court for rampant ethical violations last year, is brazenly running to regain a seat on the 36th District Court in Detroit. Davis is among six candidates vying for two seats on the 36th District Court.
If there’s one thing Detroit loves, it’s Detroit — and one way the city celebrates itself is through its rich musical legacy. At the annual Detroit x Detroit festival, now in its twelfth year, local artists cover other local artists in a circle jerk of Motor City music love. […]
Detroit-born Apotheculture Club, known for its cannabis-infused dining and music experiences, has three free tickets to give away for its event, The Vixen in Detroit, on Friday, May 17. Since its founding in March 2023, the club has promoted a positive culture around the legal consumption of […]
After nearly 40 years and a massive makeover, Detroit’s Michigan Central Station will soon reopen. Michigan Central says it plans to hire 60 part-time “ambassadors” to welcome visitors to the renovated site at events this spring and summer. It will host two job fairs for […]
At her first Detroit Institute of Arts exhibit, interdisciplinary artist and metalsmith Tiff Massey is shining with Detroit spirit. Titled 7 Mile + Livernois, the show highlights “Black Detroit” through large, “in your face” sculptures. “It’s the most ambitious […]
ARIES (March 21-April 19): Have you ever gotten your mind, heart, and soul in sweet alignment with the spiritual beauty of money? An opportunity to do that is available. During the next four weeks, you can cultivate an almost mystical communion with the archetype of well-earned wealth.
“There is a genocide going on in Palestine. This is a Palestinian dance and song,” Ayman Aboutaleb told the crowd before his dance troupe Thowra Dabke performed to “Zareef Al Toul.” As Aboutaleb explains it, the Palestinian folk tune is a love song about wanting to return […]
Earlier this year, Detroit’s Mootz Pizzeria + Bar announced a big expansion with the opening of its new cocktail lounge “Bar Mootz.” Ahead of this week’s NFL Draft, the new space is now open, but with a different name. Dubbed “Side Hustle Lounge,” the new space […]
Racist and pro-Nazi messages appeared on at least three digital billboards in metro Detroit over the weekend to celebrate Adolf Hitler’s birthday. A group dubbed “White Lives Matter Michigan” took credit for the signs in Hazel Park, Mount Clemens, and Brownstown.
To celebrate Earth Day, Detroit’s Palmer Park is hosting its inaugural “Art in the Trees” event, which will feature large art installations and solo musicians throughout the park’s 70-acre Witherell Woods. Some of the art to be showcased was made out of recycled trash and […]
Welcome back to Detroit, National Football League. Your 2024 draft festival marks the first time you’ve gathered en masse here in the Motor City since the Super Bowl of 2006. So let’s re-introduce you to a peculiar American sports town with deep roots in the Big Four pro leagues.
A former top executive with the Detroit Board of Police Commissioners claims in a lawsuit that she was discriminated against because of her gender and that “a clique” of commissioners “sabotaged” her attempts to resolve a backlog of hundreds of citizen complaints against […]
For cannabis enthusiasts, April 20 marks one of the best holidays of the year, justifying indulging in marijuana from dusk until dawn. Fortunately, this year, 4/20 falls conveniently on a Saturday, and in metro Detroit, a plethora of exciting events are already planned for the day. While not all […]