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Pop-up biergarten to occur in West Village Saturday, September 27
MJ Galbraith
Friday, September 26, 2014
Imagine Detroit helps promote biz through free videos
Tuesday, September 23, 2014
Source: Model D
Detroit Institute of Music Education's first students start classes
Tuesday, September 23, 2014
Source: Model D
New Economy Initiative sends staff to co-working spaces
Tuesday, September 23, 2014
Source: Model D
It's happening: The Red Hook coffee shop is set to open in West Village
MJ Galbraith
Tuesday, September 23, 2014
Michigan Audio Heritage Society Museum to celebrate grand opening
MJ Galbraith
Tuesday, September 23, 2014
More state money for Detroit developments announced
MJ Galbraith
Tuesday, September 23, 2014
Write A House selects first winner, poet Casey Rocheteau of Brooklyn
Monday, September 22, 2014
Source: Write A House
More coffee for Midtown: D-cup Detroit opens in Marcus Market
MJ Galbraith
Friday, September 19, 2014
Oprah presents Detroit Kitchen Connect leader with $25K grant
MJ Galbraith
Wednesday, September 17, 2014
Feature Story
Detroit techno saved Berliners from boredom. Now it's time we take a few lessons from Berlin.
Walter Wasacz
Tuesday, September 16, 2014
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Portraits of Detroit innovation
Doug Coombe
Tuesday, September 16, 2014
Park(ing) day comes to Detroit on Sept. 19
Tuesday, September 16, 2014
Source: Wayne State University Office of Economic Development
Feature Story
Can small ideas add up to big change for cities? 13 projects that prove they can (VIDEO)
Claire Nelson & John Notarianni
Monday, September 15, 2014
First annual blacksmith and welding festival to take place in Midtown
MJ Galbraith
Friday, September 12, 2014
Getting Detroit kids to care about historic preservation in their neighborhood
MJ Galbraith
Thursday, September 11, 2014
Kraemer Design Group creates 10 jobs as Detroit work grows
Tuesday, September 9, 2014
Source: Model D
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Retiree finds second act with cooking company, AVC Kitchens
Tuesday, September 9, 2014
Source: Model D
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Detroit's Passalacqua mix hip hop with community
Walter Wasacz
Tuesday, September 9, 2014
Finally! A biergarten on Belle Isle
Tuesday, September 9, 2014
Source: Belle Isle Conservancy
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Source: The Lakeshore
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Source: Metromode