Arts & Culture

Coverage of visual arts, performing arts, cultural events, and artistic entrepreneurs.

Ferndale photographer gets international spotlight with nomination for People’s Choice Award

A Ferndale photographer is gaining international recognition for his macro photography. His photo, “Ready to Pounce,” showcasing the beautiful exotic ambush bug, is in the running for the global People’s Choice Award vote in the Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition.

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Wixom’s West End Commons project, launching this Spring is empowering downtown and expanding the city’s social district

As West End Commons prepares to break ground, Wixom’s social district continues to serve as both an economic tool and a community bridge.

“We’re home now,” Hazel Park’s new Romanian restaurant Bar Gabi blends old-world flavors with a modern twist

Romanian couple Gabriel and Gabriela Botezan are blending soul and childhood memories of cooking with family by serving up classic Romanian dishes with a modern edge in Hazel Park’s newest bistro.

From past, present to future, Oak Park celebrates Black history year-round

Oak Park has a long history of celebrating diversity, from Black History Month to its pinnacle summer Juneteenth event.

Black Girls Do Science sparks a new generation of women in STEM

Bryne Berry, founder of Black Girls Do Science, created the nonprofit to expand access and representation, empowering and exposing girls of color to the STEM fields to reduce racial and gender gaps.

Collaboration Over Competition: How Downtown Farmington’s community spirit earned national acclaim

From sharing ingredients to using the Syndicate social district, local business owners are coming together as a community to continue driving economic success.

Berkley Public Library revives video rental store nostalgia with BerkBuster

In a largely digital world, Berkley Public Library is rewinding back to the days of the neighborhood video rental store, with its latest addition, BerkBuster.

Downtown Utica’s Art Nook: “Super cool place making”

Art Nook connects folks to downtown businesses and showcases a colorful mural by artist Kevin Gano.

In Photos: Detroit’s Thanksgiving Parade 2025

Happy Thanksgiving! Let's look back on this years parade, one of the city's beloved traditions.

Shop Small, Shine Bright: How Downtown Farmington businesses bring heart to the holidays

Downtown Farmington’s holiday season thrives on the energy of its local small businesses, where shop owners, families, and visiting loved ones keep holiday traditions alive.

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