How 3 Metro Detroit communities are turning commercial districts into new downtowns
Several communities are hoping their commercial areas will become the next downtown destinations for Metro Detroiters. Metromode's Micah Walker finds out how,
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Water trails open up development in Metro Detroit’s waterfront communities
Metromode's Micah Walker visits Auburn Hills, New Baltimore, and Wyandotte to find out how these three communities are using waterways to spark economic development.
It’s ‘all in the family’ at Dearborn Meat Market
Father and son Sam and Abe Saad run Dearborn Meat Market, a butcher shop and restaurant in east Dearborn.
Sewn together: Pontiac’s underground fashion scene goes mainstream
Once known for cars, Pontiac is reinventing itself. And fashion is becoming a major part of that transformation.
This Dearborn Heights-based organization helps the homeless in Detroit—and beyond
After befriending a homeless veteran, Nahid Ayoub formed Project Dignity Outreach to support Detroit's homeless population. Now the organization is lending a hand to victims of the recent hurricanes.
8 ways to enjoy the weekend
Oktobeer Festival, Miles for Missions 5K, Millford Fall Festival, and more. Enjoy your fall weekend!
Kids showcase creativity at Pontiac Business Fair
The event showcased businesses operated by children in the metro Detroit area.
Detroit artist creates mural for Inkster Cultural Arts district
The piece will be the first of over 10 murals developed for the district.
Oakland County’s One Stop Ready program builds bridges between city officials and developers
An award-winning program is cultivating the conversation.
Vidlings and Tapeheads festival brings alternative, unconventional indie films to Hamtramck
No topic was off limits at the Vidlings and Tapeheads Film Festival.
