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Paczki mayhem begins with wintry run through Hamtramck

The Tour de Troit-sponsered 5K PaczKi Run is set for this Saturday, But that's just the beginning of a Mardi Gras-esque week of fun, fun, fun in Hamtown. Kelli Kavanaugh tells us how to prepare and what we should check out.

This week in Detroit, love is all you need

This is a healthy sign: we can't remember a Valentine's Day in Detroit proper (and Hamtramck) filled with so many events, from music to skating to indie retail fun in a long, long time. Kelli Kavanaugh puts together a hot list of cool things to do this week. 

Is bike sharing success a real possibility for Detroit?

We welcome back Kelli Kavanaugh, Model D's former development news editor and now East Riverfront bicycle entrepreneur, who will be writing about cycling in the city over the coming months. First up: all you needed to know about bike sharing but were afraid to ask. 

Urban ‘greenprint’ essential for city of tomorrow. Hold on, it’s coming

How do we remake and remodel Detroit using innovative ideas and projects, never losing sight of social equity for all? Urban planner extraordinaire Mitchell Silver shows us an outline for doing it right. News editor Kelli Kavanaugh reports from the inside.

South of the border: Let’s not forget the Motor City (across the river)

News editor Kelli Kavanaugh takes the tunnel bus to Canada and strolls through the downtown streets of our sister city. She went searching for regional love and connective social and economic tissue and found it -- despite some unwanted adventures at U.S. Customs on the way back home. 

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