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Detroit gets an early look at 'Detropia' on WTVS
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Detroiters who missed 'Detropia' in theaters in 2012 will get to see it at 9 p.m. Monday, May 13, on WTVS , two weeks ahead of its national PBS airing on 'Independent Lens.' That's as it should be, since this elegant, melancholy documentary by filmmakers Heidi Ewing and Rachel Grady gives its heart to the Motor City the way people do when they ... (more) 1 comment
A few minutes with ... a mouth-for-hire
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Ken Eaken, 60, of Dallas works in his home recording studio Friday. He says you can hear his recorded voice calling out stops on the buses at Metro Airport and, soon, on SMART buses. Comment?
Renovated Dossin Great Lakes Museum to reopen Saturday
Detroit's maritime museum reopens Saturday after a five-month renovation. Hours are noon-6 p.m. Admission is free. Comment?
Kickalious talks adjusting to NFL, trick kicks and more
New Lions kicker Havard Rugland - Kickalicious - met with the media today. Here's a transcript of his session with reporters and what Jim Schwartz had to say about him. Comment?
Heidelberg cleanup draws volunteers from across region
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Jason Danielewicz, from left, Lyla Danielewicz, 6, both from Royal Oak, and Emily Nieman, 15, of Allen Park salvage bricks from the Obstruction of Justice House at the Heidelberg Project cleanup on Saturday in Detroit. Comment?
Kenny Chesney tops the albums chart with 'Life on a Rock'
Key: The first number is the sales rank in metro Detroit. The second number is the national rank. Comment?
Report: Ex-Piston Darrell Walker to interview for coaching job
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ESPN's Marc Stein reports that Knicks assistant coach Darrell Walker will soon get an interview to fill the head coaching position in Auburn Hills. Comment?
Grosse Pointe Park man critically hurt in I-696 crash
A Grosse Pointe Park man was critically injured after being struck by a car as he pushed a disabled vehicle off I-696 in Warren this morning. Comment?
Tom Walsh: Doodle Home finds fans in design trade
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Doodle Home founder and CEO Jennifer Gilbert, left, and President Fernando Prieto talk about their business model. Comment?
Watch: Detroit residents discuss new city council districts
In 2009, Detroiters decided, for the first time in nearly a century, to elect a majority of City Council members by district rather than at-large. The maps are drawn, the election is coming up, and candidates are beginning to organize their campaigns. Comment?
Lions' Warford headed in right direction - on the field
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Kickalicious is a Lion: Lions kicker Havard Rugland talks about transitioning to the NFL and the famous trick-shot kick video he made. Comment?
John Carlisle: Lamb Festival offers an up-close look, smell of farm life
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Doug Shaw and Tami Shaw, owners of Shawhaven Farm, revitalized their business by inviting the public in to hold the lambs. Comment?
Letters: How does GOP expect the rest of us to achieve the American Dream?
What about the majority of residents of Michigan who are not in the 'cycle of dependency?' How do they make the American Dream possible? How do they overcome the Republican changes to the tax laws that have added an extra tax burden to every middle-class family and retiree in Michigan in order to foster 'business dependency' on ever increasing tax ... (more) Comment?
Police seek cabbie who allegedly struck, killed boy
Police on Friday night were seeking the driver of a yellow Checker Cab van that allegedly struck and killed a 6-year-old boy in Detroit. Comment?
Malcolm Shabazz, grandson of Malcolm X, remembered in metro Detroit
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Dawud Walid, director of the Michigan branch of the Council on American-Islamic Relations with Malcolm Shabazz, grandson of Malcolm X , at an Islamic conference in Miami, Florida, in July 2010. 2 comments
Malcolm X's grandson is killed in Mexico
Malcolm Shabazz, 28, grandson of political activist Malcolm X, was killed while traveling in Mexico, U.S. officials confirmed today. Comment?
Detroit's condition: Worse than expected, solutions difficult
A report that Detroit emergency manager Kevyn Orr will deliver to the state on Monday will portray the city's financial condition as graver than anticipated, with the city's long-term debts higher than previously reported, its revenues sliding and its accumulated deficit ballooning, according to people familiar with the document. Comment?
Buena Vista schools chief: I'm not quitting
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The financial problems that have closed down this small district near Saginaw preceded her arrival in the district in August, Superintendent Deborah Hunter-Harvill said. Comment?
Human remains discovered near vacant Detroit house
Police are investigating human remains found a few blocks from a Detroit apartment building where a woman's remains were discovered last week in a bathtub. Comment?
Court: Wayne County must pay $32 million into 13th check fund
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Wayne County Executive Robert A. Ficano speaks to the Detroit Free Press editorial board during a meeting on Wednesday, March 6, 2013, in Detroit. Comment?