Canines on Cass

Digger and Marcel have it made. So do Max and Yogi, and even a pup named Archimedes. While their owners toil at their 9-to-5 jobs, the dogs of Canine to Five play, snooze and soak up plenty of praise and petting. The Detroit doggy day care, owners say, is the kind of ammenity city dwellers and wrokers crave.

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Check out Rapid Growth — Model D's newest sister publication. Rapid Growth focuses on growth and development in Grand Rapids. The weekly e-newsletter covers arts, education, preservation, architecture, urban living, and anything else that tells the story of Grand Rapids' transformation. Go to www.rapidgrowthmedia.com, or click here to sign up for the weekly e-newsletter.

Detroit’s Global Vibe 3: Reporter’s Notebook

A polish photographer visiting Ann Arbor for a brief residency at U of M finds creativity flowing and gains restorative energy in a visit to the Motor City.

Detroit’s sidewalks are seeing increased traffic

Due to many new businesses, lofts, and other redevelopment, the city is beginning to see increased levels of pedestrian traffic.

New documentary chronicles roots of Detroit’s techno scene
City’s second environmental forum to discuss quality of life issues
Hamtramck moving forward on NEZ status for Jos. Campau
If Detroit reforms its budget, it could be a role model

Columnist Josh Hendrickson writes: If Detroit is successful in its reforms, it could become a model for reducing bloated budgets across the country.

Model D’s Kavanaugh among Crain’s 20 in their 20s

Model D's development news writer, Kelli B. Kavanaugh, was named to Crain's Detroit Business' first ever 20 in the 20s — a list of twentysomethings who are making their mark in the Motor City.

Techno fest to stay in Hart Plaza home

According to the story: Hart Plaza will again host Detroit's techno fest, this year to be called  Movement 06: Detroit's Electronic Music Festival.

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