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Issue of
Jun 27 - Jul 3, 2018
Vol. 38, No. 38

Digital Edition

Cover Stories

A discussion with author Dave Lory about his time with the late Jeff Buckley
- by Jerilyn Jordan

Welcome to our first-ever Boat Issue
- by Lee DeVito

I spun the Wheel of Destiny at Jobbie Nooner

Naughtical
- by Jerilyn Jordan

Behind the gates of Detroit's exclusive boat clubs
- by Violet Ikonomova

Detroit magnet fishers find toolbox of treasures at bottom of canal
- by Violet Ikonomova

Captain Jeff Pidcock stands ready to tow you out of trouble
- by Michael Jackman

Five excellent metro Detroit waterfront restaurants to visit by land or sea
- by Tom Perkins

News & Views

Higher Ground
On marijuana, Detroit City Councilmember James Tate attempts to dispense justice
by Larry Gabriel
Tags: Higher Ground, Detroit City Councilmember James Tate, Detroit, marijuana, cannabis

News Hits
Detroiters help propel New York socialist Ocasio-Cortez to stunning primary win
by Violet Ikonomova
Tags: News Hits, Alexandra Ocasio Cortez, DSA, Detroit DSA, Democratic Socialists of America, centrists, Democratic Party, establishment Democrats, progressive Democrats

News Hits
Warren Mayor Jim Fouts just wants to jog in peace
by Violet Ikonomova
Tags: News Hits, Warren Mayor Jim Fouts, jogging, running, racism

News Hits
Protest planned for tonight's Republican gubernatorial debate in Detroit
by Violet Ikonomova
Tags: News Hits, Detroit, governor's race, michigan, gop, repubican party, democrat party, fight for 15, labor movement, unions

News Hits
Why the Cass-Henry Historic District hearings matter
by Michael Jackman
Tags: News Hits, Cass-Henry Historic District

News Hits
Against their self-interest, Republicans attack anti-gerrymandering proposal
by Tom Perkins
Tags: News Hits, Gerrymandering, Michigan gerrymandering, Redistricting, Redistricting Michigan, Bill Schuette

News Hits
Homeland Security dismantles 'Occupy ICE' encampment in Detroit
by Violet Ikonomova
Tags: News Hits, Detroit, Occupy ICE, portland, encampment, abolish ICE, immigration and customs enforcement

News Hits
An estimated 1 in 3 Detroiters has a job. Yes, this is a cause for celebration
by Violet Ikonomova
Tags: News Hits, Detroit, unemployment, employment, work force participation rate

News Hits
Expungement fair aims to give Detroiters with criminal histories a second chance
by Eleanore Catolico
Tags: News Hits, Detroit, job fair, criminal records, expungement

News Hits
Detroit to open cooling centers to combat weekend's extreme temperatures
by Jerilyn Jordan
Tags: News Hits, Detroit, summer heat, Cooling centers, extreme heat

News Hits
Detroit — here's where to join tomorrow's 'Families Belong Together' protest
by Violet Ikonomova
Tags: News Hits, Detroit, protest, Clark Park, abolish ice, Keep Families Together, Keep Families Together Detroit

News Hits
Debbie Stabenow facing pressure to approve Trump's next Supreme Court pick
by Violet Ikonomova
Tags: News Hits, Debbie Stabenow, Michigan, politics, Supreme Court nominee, SCOTUS, U.S. Senate, Trump, Anthony Kennedy, One Nation, Karl Rove

News Hits
Gov. Snyder to sign 'polluter panels' bill into law
by Michael Jackman
Tags: News Hits, MDEQ, Gov. Rick Snyder, Michigan environment, National Resources Defense Council, Arlan Meekhof

News Hits
Jeopardy contestant says Mackinac wrong and wins
by Violet Ikonomova
Tags: News Hits, Jeopardy, lol, Michigan, Mackinac

News Hits
Bill would create single-payer health care system in Michigan
by Violet Ikonomova
Tags: News Hits, Single-payer healthcare, universal health care, government health care, Michigan, Medicare for all

News Hits
U.S. Court: Detroit students have no right to access to literacy
by Michael Jackman
Tags: News Hits, Detroit, Literacy, Michigan, Rick Snyder, emergency management, Detroit public schools, Detroit Public Schools Community District

News Hits
Gretchen Whitmer pulls way ahead in latest governor's race poll
by Tom Perkins
Tags: News Hits, Abdul El Sayed, Gretchen Whitmer, SHri Thanedar, Michigan Governors race, Michigan Governors race poll.

News Hits
Court ruling on Kentucky's Medicaid work rules could affect Michigan
by Violet Ikonomova
Tags: Michigan, Medicaid, work requirements, Snyder, Kentucky, Trump, safety net, health care

News Hits
Schwarzenegger slams Michigan GOP over gerrymandering tweet
by Tom Perkins
Tags: News Hits, Gerrymadnering, Michigan gerrymandering, Arnold Schwarzenegger

News Hits
Chesterfield Township resident has zero chill, threatens neighbors over fireworks
by Eleanore Catolico
Tags: News Hits, fireworks, Detroit, viral, Chesterfield Township, Fourth of July

News Hits
Here are 10 places in metro Detroit you can watch fireworks on the Fourth of July
by Kara Frank
Tags: News Hits, Detroit, fireworks, holiday, metro detroit, Video

Savage Love
Savage Love: Both & baggage
by Dan Savage
Tags: Savage Love, sex advice, low libido, straight guys having sex with gay guys

Arts & Culture

The Scene
Aurora Borealis could be visible in Michigan tonight, if not for that pesky rain
by Lee DeVito
Tags: The Scene, Aurora Borealis, Northern Lights, Michigan

The Scene
Detroit's Trinosophes to close for remodel, is expected to reopen in the fall
by Lee DeVito
Tags: Table and Bar, Trinosophes, Detroit, Eastern Market, coffee

The Scene
80 years ago, Detroit's black heavyweight took down Nazi Germany's star boxer
by Jacob Stocking
Tags: The Scene, Joe Louis, boxing, Max Schmeling, heavyweight championship, monument, Detroit history

The Scene
Here's Johnny — catch 'The Shining' at the Main Art Theatre's midnight madness
by Jerilyn Jordan
Tags: The Scene, Stephen King, The Shining, Stanley Kubrick, Jack Nicholson, Shelley Duvall, Here's Johnny, Cult film, horror

The Scene
The Guardian runs excerpt from Anna Clark's Flint book 'The Poisoned City'
by Michael Jackman
Tags: The Scene, Anna Clark, summer reading, Flint water crisis, emergency management

The Scene
Short plays and coffee on offer with Extra Mile Playwrights Theatre
by Michael Jackman
Tags: The Scene, playwrights, Detroit theater, Detroit theatre, writing workshops, coffee houses

Horoscopes
Horoscopes (June 27-July 3)
by Cal Garrison
Tags: Horoscopes, horoscopes, astrology, metro times

Food & Drink

Review: Remas is another Hamtramck Yemeni gem
by Jane Slaughter
Tags: Food & Drink, Remas, Hamtramck, Detroit River

Table and Bar
Urban Ramen opens in Midtown Detroit
by Tom Perkins
Tags: Table and Bar, Urban Ramen, Urban ramen Detroit, Detroit restaurants, Midtown restaurants, Midtown Detroit restaurants, Midtown Detroit ramen, midtown ramen

Table and Bar
Modern Roman restaurant SheWolf opens in Cass Corridor on Friday
by Tom Perkins
Tags: Table and Bar, SheWolf Detroit, SheWolf Pastaficio & Bar, SheWolf Cass Corridor, SheWolf Midtown, Detroit restaurants

Table and Bar
Gold Cash Gold launches new summer menu, Corktown brewers unveil new beers
by Tom Perkins
Tags: Table and Bar, Batch, Brew Detroit, Gold Cash Gold, Rainbow Colors Blended, Cerveza Delray, Detroit Beer, Detroit restaurants, Corktown beer, Corktown Restaurants

Table and Bar
Updated: Fist of Curry will close in early July
by Tom Perkins
Tags: Table and Bar, Fist OF Curry, Fist of curry Detroit, Fist Of Curry closing, Mexicantown

Table and Bar
Madison Heights' Green Lantern pizza is planning two new locations
by Tom Perkins
Tags: Table and Bar, Green lantern, Detroit Pizza, Rochester Pizza, Madison Heights Pizza

Table and Bar
Detroit hot dog named one of the nation's best supermarket wieners
by Tom Perkins
Tags: Table and Bar, Ball Park, Michigan Hot dogs, Michigan Fourth OF July, Dearborn sausages, Koegel, Kowalski, hot dogs, Winters sausages, Michigan sausages

Music

City Slang
Punk, indie, and hip-hop super-producer Martin Bisi comes to El Club this weekend
by Michael Jackman
Tags: City Slang, Martin Bisi, BC Studios, El Club, gentrification, Material, Brian Eno, Lydia Lunch, Cop Shoot Cop, Live Skull, Herbie Hancock, Afrika Bambaataa, Sonic Youth, Swans, John Zorn, Helmet, the Dresden Dolls, Boredoms, Foetus aka J.G. Thirlwell

City Slang
Belle Isle denies 'Seven Nation Army' event permit, performance up in the air
by Jerilyn Jordan
Tags: City Slang, White Stripes, Seven Nation Army, Detroit Grand Prix

City Slang
Detroit hip-hop collective APX celebrates community with ‘Big Friends’ event
by Sara Barron
Tags: City Slang, APX Management, Detroit, Bullock Green Hdwe Co., hip-hop

City Slang
Relish in the glitter and gloom of Arcade Fire's existential crisis at DTE Energy Theatre
by Jerilyn Jordan
Tags: City Slang, Arcade Fire, Win Butler, Funeral, Wake Up, Reflektor, The Suburbs, Neon Bible, Everything Now

City Slang
Janelle Monáe will give us life at the Fox Theatre
by Jerilyn Jordan
Tags: City Slang, Janelle Monae, Dirty Computer, Detroit, Pynk

City Slang
Husband and wife cult punk duo bring obscure band Immersion to Third Man Records
by Jerilyn Jordan
Tags: City Slang

City Slang
Trick Trick to host the Takeover featuring Ice Cube and Too $hort at the Fox Theatre
by Jerilyn Jordan
Tags: City Slang, ice Cube, N.W.A., Friday, Last Friday, Friday after next, stoner comedy, check yourself, Detroit, Ice Cube sold out

Local Music
Flint Eastwood returns with a whole lot of love
by Jerilyn Jordan
Tags: Local Music, Flint Eastwood, Jax Anderson, Real Love

Local Music
Why L.A.'s Hit Bargain wants to bring you pleasure and pain
by Sara Barron
Tags: Local Music, Hit Bargain, Los Angeles, BDSM

Local Music
A discussion with author Dave Lory about his time with the late Jeff Buckley
by Jerilyn Jordan
Tags: Local Music, Jeff Buckley, Dave Lory, Detroit River, Cover Story

Special Issues

Boat Issue
Welcome to our first-ever Boat Issue
by Lee DeVito
Tags: Boat Issue, Boat Issue, Metro Times, Great Lakes, Michigan, Lake St. Clair, Cover Story

Boat Issue
I spun the Wheel of Destiny at Jobbie Nooner

Naughtical
by Jerilyn Jordan
Tags: Boat Issue, Jobbie Nooner, Michigan, boat issue, Cover Story

Boat Issue
Captain Jeff Pidcock stands ready to tow you out of trouble
by Michael Jackman
Tags: Boat Issue, Boat Issue, Downriver, Lake St. Clair, Cover Story

Boat Issue
Five excellent metro Detroit waterfront restaurants to visit by land or sea
by Tom Perkins
Tags: Boat Issue, Boat Issue, Lake St. Clair, Detroit River, Detroit waterfront, Windsor, Cover Story

Boat Issue
Behind the gates of Detroit's exclusive boat clubs
by Violet Ikonomova
Tags: Boat Issue, Boat Issue, marinas, Detroiters, Cover Story

Boat Issue
Detroit magnet fishers find toolbox of treasures at bottom of canal
by Violet Ikonomova
Tags: Boat Issue, magnet fishing, Detroit, Boat Issue, Cover Story

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