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The show explores themes of identity and self-adornment, speaking to the stories of local Black girls’ early connection to jewelry

Tags: Arts, Things to Do, Detroit Institute of Arts, art shows Detroit, Detroit artists, Tiff Massey, Avenue of Fashion, 7 Mile and Livernois, Detroit West Side, Detroit events, things to do in Detroit, DIA, art exhibits, Detroit fashion, Slideshow

A group called White Lives Matter Michigan took credit for the hateful messages

Tags: Metro Detroit, News, Media, Hate groups in metro Detroit, White Lives Matter, Michigan, metro Detroit, billboards, Billboard4Me, 5 Star Outdoor, Brownstown, Mount Clemens, Hazel Park

The former board chairman who resigned over an alleged blow job is accused of gender discrimination

Tags: Metro Detroit, News, Government, Detroit, Detroit police, Detroit Board of Police Commissioners, Melanie White, Bryan Ferguson, gender discrimination, citizen complaints, lawsuit, Wayne County Circuit Court

Whether you want to sing at an open mic, smoke with new friends, or learn how to roll, there’s something for everyone on 4/20 in Detroit

Tags: One Hitters, Things to Do, Weed, Detroit events, things to do in Detroit, things to do in Detroit for 4/20, 4/20 Detroit events, Detroit open mics, Cannabis Detroit, Detroit weed events, Slideshow

Moses Roses powered by Calyxeum will open in Southwest Detroit on 4/20 with deals, a live DJ, free food, and comedy

Tags: Canna-Business, Local Businesses, Weed, Black-owned dispensary Detroit, women-owned dispensary Detroit, Detroit dispensary, 4/20 events Detroit, Detroit events, weed in Detroit, marijuana in Detroit, Calyxeum, Moses Roses, dispensary in southwest Detroit, Michigan cannabis brands, Slideshow

The cannabis industry has seen tremendous growth since the state’s first adult-use dispensaries opened in December 2019, with sales hitting unprecedented levels

Tags: Canna-Business, Local Businesses, Weed, Michigan cannabis industry, Michigan cannabis laws, Detroit, Hazel Park, Cover Story

At first, the sign was mocked for falling short of expectations, especially considering its hefty price tag

Tags: Metro Detroit, News, Views & Opinions, Detroit, NFL Draft, Mayor Duggan, sign, I-94, social media, Instagram, Slideshow

Plus: Crumbley precedent, Michigan’s abortion leadership, and measles resurgence

Tags: Michigan, Lapointe, Views & Opinions, Rashida Tlaib, Oxford shooting, COVID-19, abortion rights in Michigan, Gretchen Whitmer

Activists and the Detroit City Council say the city is cheating lower-income residents by illegally and disproportionately overtaxing homes

Tags: Metro Detroit, News, Real Estate, property tax foreclosures, homes, evictions, Detroit, Wayne County, Treasurer Sabree, Coalition for Property Tax Justice, Detroit City Council

Jacob Wohl and Jack Burkman were charged with multiple felonies for spreading misinformation to Black voters in the Detroit area

Tags: Politics & Elections, News, Crime, Jacob Wohl, Jack Burkman, New York, Michigan, Detroit, Black voters, election, politics, Letitia James, National Coalition on Black Civic Participation

The avant-garde artist is joined by Busta Rhymes, Ciara, and longtime collaborator Timbaland

Tags: Concert Announcements, Music, On Tour, Aaliyah, Missy Elliott, Timbaland, Detroit hip-hop, Little Caesars Arena

The event will include musical acts, a pop-up market, and a silent art auction with all proceeds supporting the Palestinian people

Tags: Culture, Critics’ Picks, Music, Palestine, art market Detroit, Foxglove Detroit, things to do in Detroit, Detroit events, music events Detroit, Slideshow

The event is happening at Detroit’s Tangent Gallery featuring interactive and educational music and art experiences

Tags: Arts, Music, Things to Do, Art events Detroit, music and art festivals, Detroit events, Tangent Gallery, Detroit parties, resources for artists in Detroit, things to do in Detroit, 4/20 events Detroit, Slideshow

More than 128,000 Detroiters – or one out of five residents – have at least one disability

Tags: Metro Detroit, News, Disability Rights, Paratransit, Detroit Department of Transportation, Detroit, people with disabilities, Mayor Duggan, Detroit City Council, budget, wheelchairs

Activists are worried about another wave of foreclosures based on inflated property taxes for some homes

Tags: Metro Detroit, News, Government, Detroit, Mayor Duggan, Detroit City Council, Mary Sheffield, property taxes, Coalition for Property Tax Justice

The city kept the park open nearly two years after excessive contaminants were discovered

Tags: Metro Detroit, News, Environment, Pollution, AB Ford Park, Jefferson Chalmers, Detroit, east side, contamination, lawsuit, Wayne County Circuit Court, Michigan Environmental Protection Act

The show is set for Wednesday, June 19 at Little Caesars Arena

Tags: Concert Announcements, Music, On Tour, Jhene Aiko, Detroit concerts, Detroit shows, Detroit music, Big Sean, Little Caesars Arena, Slideshow

The event’s huge dance party will feature Detroit DJ Problematic Black Hottie

Tags: Culture, News, Things to Do, Visual Art, Ann Arbor events, Ann Arbor festivals, FoolMoon festival, FestiFools, Detroit events, things to do this weekend in Ann Arbor, music, art, Slideshow

By contrast, the most expensive homes were the least likely to be overtaxed, according to the University of Chicago

Tags: Metro Detroit, News, Bernadette Atuahene, Detroit, property taxes, overassessments, University of Chicago, Harris School of Public Policy, Coalition for Property Tax Justice

The Hot Girl Summer Tour features special guest Glorilla

Tags: Concert Announcements, Music, On Tour, Things to Do, Megan Thee Stallion, Hot Girl Summer Tour 2024, Glorilla, Little Caesars Arena, concerts in Detroit, things to do in Detroit