Jer Staes
As long as we’ve done this show, growing Michigan, and getting it into gear to be competitive against the rest of the country has been a topic.
Honestly, it sometimes feels like I'm screaming
Dad was wrong about the death of Detroit
Welcome to your Daily Detroit, your go-to local podcast for everything happening in Southeast Michigan. It's in two parts. First, we dive into one of Detroit's most talked-about events - the concert at Michigan Central.
Today we’re diving into one of Detroit’s most historic and charming neighborhoods: Indian Village. Joining us in the studio at TechTown is Mark Reynolds, the chairperson of the 2024 Indian Village Home Tour.
Excitement is in the air across the city as today the grand reveal of Michigan Central Station — and we got an inside tour of the historic icon.
Join Jer Staes and Devon O'Reilly as they
It's been a busy week up at the 2024 Mackinac Policy Conference, put on by the Detroit Regional Chamber. But what are some of the things happening that could impact you?
State Representative Mike McFall
From the Porch of the Grand Hotel at the Mackinac Policy Conference, Jer and Devon talk about the latest happenings around Metro Detroit. There's a mix of heavy and hopeful news on this one. In
How does Michigan and metro Detroit turn the corner on being the place people want to choose to build their lives? On your Daily Detroit, we explore this pressing question with Khalilah Burt Gaston, the
You might have seen some changes in your local TV station over the last few years. Or that more sports is going behind a service that's not your cable provider. Or that more of the
Mr. Friday, Devon O'Reilly, is in and we talk about a bunch of local to Metro Detroit things.
Devon had dinner at The Little Club, his first eastside yacht club experience as a west sider.
Interesting show of Metro Detroit stories today. In the fun category, recently a listener asked why Norris Howard isn't the Baron of Brightmoor, because of the alliteration. He explains why he's the Prince.
There was
A few years ago, Milwaukee and Brush streets was a quiet corner tucked just south of West Grand Boulevard. Now, between Kiesling, Milwaukee Caffe, and a host projects since then, it’s becoming one of
Today we're talking about three stories around town with Fletcher Sharpe. First up, news that the old Belle Isle Zoo (technically, the Children's Zoo for a time) will be razed and turned into natural habitat.
The news broke just after we recorded yesterday's show that Detroit City FC intends to build a 14,000 seat stadium in Corktown, near Michigan and 20th streets.
Fletcher Sharpe, Norris Howard and I discuss
Due to news, our schedule gets flipped around. Devon O'Reilly joins in on a Thursday to talk about a couple of stories around town and a couple of places we've been.
Where we've been:
Devon
Fletcher Sharpe is in and we're talking about some of the interesting sports - and sweet - stories around town.
01:16 - Dutch Girl Donuts are back Baby!
04:38 - Detroit Piston's disappointing
Norris Howard is in for an episode full of stories that didn't exist less than 24 hours ago.
00:38 - The Detroit Riverfront Conservancy CFO is put on leave over allegations of financial mismanagement,
For 14 years, Ferndale Pride has been bringing people across the LGBTQIA+ spectrum (and their allies) to West Nine Mile Road.
The 2024 edition of Ferndale Pride on Saturday, June 1 will bring together thousands
Detroit has picked up the pace - and it seems like the city is starting to get back to that "buzz" of new things on a regular basis.
Devon O'Reilly is in and we talk
We're keeping it hot on today's episode - even if we're a bit tired after watching Detroit City beat the MLS side, Houston Dynamo, in super duper late overtime.
In today's episode:
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The DBG (you might know them as the Downtown Boxing Gym) is making some big moves supporting Detroit's youth, along with plans for a new facility.
Khali Sweeney and Peter Fezzey from the organization join
Today's show has a special guest in Michigan native Steve Clark, goalkeeper for the Houston Dynamo in MLS.
Before that, there's a lot to talk about this Monday around sports and Metro Detroit, and Fletcher