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Proposed Sheetz gas station, convenience store in Madison Heights denied after heated discussion at city council meeting
After heated discussion Monday night, Madison Heights City Council has denied a plan to bring a new 24-hour Sheetz gas station and convenience store to the city.
Get a tasty burger and old fashion malt at this Rochester spot
Milkshakes, burgers, sloppy joes and tots. This is just a taste of what a Rochester restaurant is offering, along with a side of history. Red Knapp’s has been around for more than 70 years, and current owner, Matt Kirschner, took over the business in 2020. He stopped by “Live in the D” for Takeout Tuesday, to chat about what keeps to restaurant going.
Michigan Renaissance Festival seeks cast and crew, auditions this weekend
HOLLY, Mich.— Calling all faire folk! Have you ever wanted to take a step back in time and live a life of merriment and magic? Now's your chance— the Michigan Renaissance Festival is holding auditions for their resident cast and crew. Auditions are held in-person and virtually. They...
Latest Ribbon Cutting Underscores Hartland's Growth
Officials in Hartland celebrate another business opening at M-59 and U.S. 23. Emmalyn Wheaton with the Hartland Area Chamber of Commerce says Monday's ribbon cutting on Buffalo Wild Wings underscores the area's rapid growth. "By comparison from 10-20 years ago, this is night and day difference," Wheaton told WHMI News....
Where this Detroit burger bar stands on our hunt for the best
DETROIT – We are on the hunt for the very best hamburger in Metro Detroit. Like you, we’re sick of these “top 10 burgers” lists put out by every news organization and their mother. That’s why Carmichael Cruz and I, Cassidy Johncox, are putting our arteries at risk as we taste our way through the burgers of Southeast Michigan.
Maroon 5 at Pine Knob: get tickets to their summer concert
Maroon 5 plays Pine Knob Music Theatre on Friday, June 21. Purchase tickets from $53. Check SeatGeek, Vivid Seats, and StubHub to compare prices. Maroon 5 is a pop rock band fronted by Adam Levine and popularized by hits like “Sunday Morning,” “Payphone,” “Moves Like Jagger,” and “She Will Be Loved.” The Grammy and Billboard Music Award-winning band also consists of Jesse Carmichael and PJ Morton on keyboards, James Valentine on guitar, bassist Sam Farrar, and drummer Matt Flynn. Separately, Levine was one of the original “The Voice” singing competition coaches, and was also featured in the opening scene of “American Horror Story: Asylum.”
Metro Detroit Really Showed Up for the Triumphant Return of Dutch Girl Donuts
If there was ever a reason to spend a stormy Saturday morning standing in line it had to be for the boxes of glazed wonders that came out of Dutch Girl Donuts, which following an indefinite closure more than two years ago, flung its doors open once again on May 11 for a welcome back celebration.
Fundraiser to restore Hartland Music Hall pipe organ 'an overwhelming success'
HARTLAND — Organizers are another step closer to restoring a historic pipe organ at Hartland Music Hall. Cromaine District Library and the Hartland Messiah Chorus say a fundraiser to preserve and maintain the 1932 Kilgen Pipe Organ at Hartland Music Hall was “an overwhelming success,” according to a news release. More: Organizers hope to...
Unveiling Innovation: Redford Service Learning Academy Gymnasium Launches E-Sports and Drone Labs
Elite Management Group Inc. is proud to announce the eagerly awaited ribbon-cutting ceremony for the grand opening of the Redford Service Learning Academy Gymnasium. The celebration will happen on May 16th at 25940 Grand River Ave. in Redford Township at 6 p.m. A VIP reception will kick off the festivities at 5:30 p.m., along with a special live broadcast by Former NFL All-Pro and Super Bowl XXXVII Champion Lomas Brown, in collaboration with WJR. During the grand opening, guests will have the exclusive opportunity to explore the state-of-the-art e-sports and drone facilities through guided tours.
Motor City Comic Con Offers Fun For Everyone
West Virginia resident Jason Hildreth has been attending comic cons for more than 18 years, including the big ones including the San Diego Comic-Con and the New York Comic Con. This week, the Michigan State University alumnus will attend the Motor City Comic Con for the first time during the...
Cranbrook student selected for prestigious summer music program
BLOOMFIELD HILLS — Cranbrook Schools junior Summer Su is the only Michigan student and the only saxophonist who has been selected for the NYO2, a program through Carnegie Hall. Carnegie Hall has three national youth ensembles: the National Youth Orchestra of the United States of America, or NYO-USA; NYO;...
Review: SOMETHING ROTTEN at The Farmington Players Barn
Set in the 1590s, brothers Nick and Nigel Bottom are desperate to write a hit play but are stuck in the shadow of the Reninasse rock star known as "The Bard." When a local soothsayer foretells that the future of theatre involves singing, dancing, and acting simultaneously, Nick and Nigel set out to write the world's first musical. But amidst the scandalous excitement of the opening night, the Bottom brothers realize that reaching the top means being true to their selves and all that jazz.
Big stars from sci-fi and superhero flicks coming to Motor City Comic Con
NOVI, Mich. – Metro Detroit is set to welcome actors from Marvel, DC, Star Trek, Sons of Anarchy, Cheers and more this weekend!. Motor City Comic Comic is back for 2024 with a strong list of celebrity guests. The 3-day long event is set to take place at the...
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