"Aerotropolis" is the 25,000 acre zone that lies between Detroit Metro Airport and Willow Run Airport. And, finally, after 12 years, the acreage may be ready for development. The hope is that this "hub" will attract and become home to logistics companies, international headquarters, mixed-use developments and spin-off services.

Biodiesel was introduced to Wayne County as an alternative form of fuel in June 2006. Since then biodiesel use has topped one million gallons with most of in Wayne County going toward the Department of Public Services fleet.

The class starts off with a chant similar to Santa Claus - something like, "ho ho ho." Then a half hour of laughing that range from a giggle to a belly buster. Of course, it's not all a barrel full of laughs, there is some stretching and breathing and, obviously, yoga.

So, a group in Detroit is planning to bring in 1000 creative jobs. Tim Smith, president of Skidmore - a Royal Oak design firm - writes in the Detroit Free press that it's not always about the jobs but the actual work. Keep the work in mind when filling these 1000 jobs.

This year's Detroit Electronic Music Festival - Movement - will take over Hart Plaza on May 24-26 with double the volunteers and triple the ticket sales of last year. Moby, Richie Hawtin, and Carl Craig are just a tiny fraction of the performances taking place.

Local alternative energy leaders are trying to push through a renewable portfolio standard (RPS), which ensures that a certain percentage of energy used by electrcity companies comes from renewable sources.

A2 Records was founded by Hugh "Jeep" Holland, a University of Michigan student, and it boasted quite an impressive lineup of '60s Michigan rock groups, such as MC5. Jeep died in 1998 and left A2's masters with his brother Frank. England-based Ace Records purchased them and this Tuesday will be bringing these rare albums together into one product.

Despite all the hipsters with their asymmetrical haircuts, the crashing of bowling pins, and the babbling of local drunks, the Magic Stick is still all rock 'n' roll. Everyone's played there, or will eventually play there. It's almost a rite of passage for Detroit rockers. And so naturally Rolling Stone lists the venue as one of the Best Rock Clubs around.