Arts & Culture

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

Asterand Company of the Year

Asterand, the Detroit based human tissue biorepository, was named the High Technology Company of The Year by the State of Michigan this week. The announcement was made at a ceremony at the State Capital attended by Michigan’s lawmakers. Governor Jennifer Granholm presented the award to representatives of the company and congratulated Asterand on its achievements.

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Many Metro Detroit events are geared to children

With food, merriment and entertainment, all of Metro Detroit's summer festivals are ready-made for family fun. But some often put children and children's activities at the heart of the fair. Click here to read about the festivals families shouldn't miss this summer

University of Detroit Mercy Develops Master of Community Development (First in the Nation)

Beginning this fall, University of Detroit Mercy students will have the opportunity to earn a new degree and graduate with the knowledge to lead and serve in their community.

America’s Next Top Model

FORDS aren't the only hard bodies coming out of Detroit - Motor City waitress Naima Mora was named the winner of "America's Next Top Model" last night.

Premier Dog Daycare Service Arrives in Detroit’s Midtown
Canadians Take Another Look at Motown

The Detroit Zoo proudly announcesthe birth of two Wolverine kits (Gulo gulo).  The kits are the only survivinglitter born at a North American zoo this year, and the first ever survivinglitter born at the Detroit Zoo.  The births are significant because thecaptive and wild wolverine populations are dwindling.  There are only 77wolverines in captivity worldwide.

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