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Top 10 coolest rehabs in Metro Detroit

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For rehab royalty Ann Stevenson and Curt Catallo, repurposing Metro Detroit’s iconic structures is about more than just good business.

Co-owners of Union Joints, the couple are behind restaurants like the Berkley hot spot Vinsetta Garage (located in a former auto garage), Clarkston Union (in a former church), Fenton Fire Hall (housed in an old station) and Honcho (built on a former gas station site). For their next projects, they plan to renovate an art deco radio station built in 1936 i...

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Detroit Moxie's Weekend Roundup

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1. Detroit City Football Club - City 'til I die! Watch Detroit's minor league soccer team take on Lansing United at Cass Tech. May 23rd.

2. The Detroit-Berlin Connection - This free panel discussion at MOCAD ...

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Roundtable: Who has surprised you the most so far?

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After eight games in as many days, the Detroit Tigers are finally headed into their first off day of the season. While the team is almost certainly happy for the rest, we have plenty to talk about following their surprising 5-3 start to the season. The Tigers offense has yet to heat up, but their pitching has kept them afloat, keying a series win over the N...

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Dr. Roberta Hughes Wright, widow of Museum of African American History founder dies

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DETROIT - Dr. Roberta Hughes Wright, the widow of Museum of African American History founder Charles H. Wright, died Tuesday at the age of 96, according to a news release.

“We are deeply saddened by the passing of the widow of our founder, Dr. Roberta Hughes Wright. She was...

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Kurtis Kitchen and Bath Forms New Division

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By Judy Greenwald

Photos courtesy of Kurtis Kitchen and Bath

Kurtis Kitchen and Bath, a Michigan company celebrating 50 years of providing products for kitchen and bath remodeling and new home construction, is uniting with family-owned Reborn Cabinets of Anaheim, Calif., to form a new cabinet refacing division, Home Solutions by Kurtis.

“Home Solutions by Kurtis will transform a homeowner’s existing cabinetry to look like just-installed, brand-new cabinets,...

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Spanish Meets Irish for St. Patrick’s Day

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So, you want to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day, but you’re not a big fan of corn beef and cabbage? Here is an alternative (California style) to a green St. Patty’s Day meal!

Perfect Margarita

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20 places where you can get a legit slice of pizza in Detroit

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Posted Apr. 2, 2019& filed under Food.

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Detroit incinerator announces it will permanently shut down

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The company that owns and operates Detroit’s massive trash incinerator abruptly announced Wednesday that it’s closing down the facility.

The controversial incinerator is near the I-75/I-94 interchange on the city’s near east side, adjacent to the Midtown area. It’s been operating for three decades, though never without controversy.

Residents have complained about the odor for years, while nearby neighborhoods suffered from high incidences of asthma. The ...

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The Stevie Wonder mural downtown is (nearly) complete

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A mural of Stevie Wonder outside the Music Hall Center for the Performing Arts downtown is finally done.

Artist Richard Wilson, based in London, put the finishing touches on the mural the morning of Wednesday, July 10. He began the approximately 100-foot-tall painting in May, on Stevie Wonder’s birthday. It’s based on the iconic photograph by...

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