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Bradford Frost is our guest blogger this week. Brad works at United Way for Southeastern Michigan. He recently moved to Detroit and currently lives in Mid-Town with his girlfriend. Check back here every weekday to read Brad's thoughts about reframing Metro Detroit’s problems and finding new solutions.
The long-underutilized northeast corner of Eight Mile and Greenfield in Southfield is being considered for a news senior housing complex.
Immigrants to the area are positively contributing to Metro Detroit's economy.
University of Michigan's Center for Russian and East Europe Studies and Ford School of Public Policy are hosting a conference focused on innovations in the non-prift industry as a result of shrinking funding sources.
Greektown will host a parade on Mar. 25 at 3 p.m. to celebrate Greek Independence Day. The starting point is Woodward and Monroe, and the parade will end at Annunciation Greek Orthodox Cathedral.
Smoking tobacco from hookahs is growing in popularity and availability in Dearborn, although doctors don't recommend the social activity.
Attracting and keeping talent here comes down to quality of life. United Way and metromode asked you what you thought of education, public safety, and arts and culture in SE Mich. Here are some of the first results from that survey.
The Advocate has named Ferndale one of the nation's best cities for gays and lesbians.
On Fridays during Lent, Catholics around the globe abstain from meat other than fish. Except for downriver, where an age-old dispensation allows the consumption of muskrat.
Detroit's annual St. Patrick's parade is Sunday, and Model D has the guide for would-be revelers.
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