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35 min ago | MLive.com

Do it in Detroit: Tashmoo Biergarten to tap the kegs in West Village

Tashmoo, Detroit's little pop-up biergarten that could, will once again serve up brews and chews in a vacant lot near the Indian Village neighborhood.

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4 hrs ago | ClickOnDetroit

Man charged in moving, burning bodies due in court

The preliminary examination for a suburban Detroit man charged with moving the bodies of four women linked to online ads for adult dating services is scheduled in Detroit's 36th District Court.

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7 hrs ago | Grand Rapids Press

Snyder, Bing to officially usher in Meijer, other stores to Detroit

Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder , Detroit Mayor Dave Bing, Meijer Co-chairman and CEO Hank Meijer and other officials are expected to participate in a ceremonial groundbreaking of the 350,000-square-foot retail center at noon today.

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Wed May 16, 2012

CBS Local

Metro Detroit To Host Not One, But Two Mutt Strutts

DETROIT There's nothing better for dog lovers than a mutt strutt on a clear June day.

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CBS Local

Detroit Pastor Marvin Winans Assaulted, Carjacked

Detroit police on the scene at the CitgoA gas station on Linwood at Davison said the incidentA happenedA at around 3:30 p.m. A Police said the men beat WinansA up before takingA his Rolex watch and about $200 in cash.

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ClickOnDetroit

Police make arrest in 84-year-old church guard's killing

Detroit police sources have confirmed with Local 4 that one person has been arrested in connection with the shooting death of an 84-year-old church security guard.

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ClickOnDetroit

Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder considering 'interlocal' bridge agreement with Canada

Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder says he's considering an "interlocal agreement" between state government and Canadian officials to get a new international bridge built across the Detroit River.

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Metro Times

Downriver vs. Hamtramck

Satori Circus and his gleaming grease-painted skull form a ubiquitous presence in Detroit's art scene.

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ClickOnDetroit

Jane Bashara's family files police report

Local 4 Defenders have learned that Lorraine Englebrecht, mother of Jane Bashara, has filed a police report stating she is afraid of Bob Bashara.

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Tue May 15, 2012

Detroit News

Ferguson bid-rigging trial opens in Detroit

Federal prosecutors showed dramatic photos of hidden safes stuffed with cash Tuesday during opening arguments in the $12 million bid-rigging case against contractor Bobby Ferguson, a close friend of former Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick.

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MyFoxDetroit

Dad Beaten with Crowbar during Robbery

A mother, father and child were tied up inside this Detroit home as robbers ransacked the house.A (Credit: WJBK A Detroit family was terrorized inside their own home Tuesday morning.

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ClickOnDetroit

Court tosses 60-year sentence in child porn case

Appeals court says there was no justification for why Craig Aleo's sentence was well above federal guidelines of 25 years A federal appeals court has thrown out a 60-year sentence for a former Michigan school official who pleaded guilty to child pornography, saying the punishment is unreasonable.

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The Jackson Citizen Patriot

Detroit woman to be arraigned on burglary charge after Jackson officer, police dog nab her

A 32-year-old Detroit woman nabbed by a Jackson police officer and his dog after she allegedly broke into a jewelry store is to be arraigned Tuesday afternoon on a burglary charge.

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ClickOnDetroit

Jury set in Detroit bid-rigging trial

Opening statements could be delivered Tuesday in the federal bid-rigging trial of Detroit contractor Bobby Ferguson, now that a jury has been chosen.

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ClickOnDetroit

Michigan opens truck road near Ambassador Bridge

Michigan is celebrating the opening of a new road designed to get thousands of trucks off secondary streets near the Ambassador Bridge in Detroit.

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Detroit Free Press

Spiritual leader brings message of unity to metro Detroit

Lebanese Maronite Catholic Patriarch Bechara Rai was elected last year as the spiritual leader of the Maronite Catholic community.

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Mon May 14, 2012

Detroit Free Press

Made for 'The Avengers,' movie car debuted in Detroit

Dear Amy: My ex and I have been on and off for the last four years, mainly due to me.

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ClickOnDetroit

Suburban scam alert: crooks preying on senior citizens

Police are sending out a warning to senior citizens about crooks that could come knocking at your door with a convincing trick.

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CBS Local

Bill Introduced To Create Lighting Authority To Restore Detroit Lights

Restore public lighting in Detroit. That's what State Representative Maureen Stapleton plans to do, by introducing a bill this week to create a five-person authority to create a utility tax.

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ClickOnDetroit

Man, 71, woman, 61, dead at suspected Detroit drug house

Detroit police say officers have found the dead bodies of a 71-year-old man and a 61-year-old woman with signs of physical injuries inside a suspected drug house.

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