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Your City 5 Everything But New Year's Eve Edition: The Last Weekend Of 2017

Now that Christmas is over, we can look ahead to the New Year. There are plenty of lists of what to do on the big evening of New Year’s Eve, so this weekend’s City 5 we will be looking at what to do on Friday and Saturday only. I hope that you have a great New Year and we will see you on the flip side. Friday Night Live: David Bowie Tribute It is hard to believe that we are coming up on the two year anniversary of David Bowie’s death. I don’t know about you, but David Bowie’s music has...

Downtown Detroit Holiday Market To Be Extended Until January 28, Could Turn Into A Spring Market

If you have made it down to the Downtown Detroit Holiday Market then you have seen some of the cool small businesses that have set up shop throughout downtown. The market was originally planned to close on Sunday, January 7. However, according to a spokesperson, the small businesses in the market have experienced such success that the market will continue to stay open until the end of January. The Market will be open Thursday through Sundays until January 28. Word on the street is that the...

Time To Get Your Ice Skates Out For Extended Holiday Hours At The Campus Martius Ice Rink

With Christmas and New Years Eve quickly approaching you might be trying to figure out some fun activities with family and friends. If ice skating is your thing I have some good news for you. The ice rink at Campus Martius will have extended hours until the end of the year. The ice rink will stay open even later on New Years Eve, so if you plan on heading down to The Drop: Motor City Ball Drop you can get some skating in. You will be able to warm up with some hot cocoa from the Arctic Zone...

Your City 5 Holiday Edition: Things To Do In Detroit For The Weekend Of December 22-24

Hello all of you lovely readers! This weekend is our last final push before Christmas on Monday. I don’t know about you, but I still have a ton of stuff to finish before Christmas morning. There are cookies to be baked, Chex Mix to be made, presents to still be bought, and finally I need to wrap them all. There’s nothing like waiting until the last minute to do all this. We hope that you all have a happy and safe holiday. Feliz Nachodad! Aunt Nee’s and Stache International Holiday Fiesta...

Networking In Detroit: 7 Events To Mark Your Calendars For In 2017

Metro Detroit is in full holiday swing, which means there are not many networking events happening between now and the New Year. So, we’ve decided to look into the crystal ball and look to future networking events. If you have started working on your 2018 planners already, maybe pop a few of these events into your schedule. DXT Launch Detroit 2018 Info Session Launch Detroit will be holding an info session on January 10 for their 10 week summer accelerator. This entrepreneurial accele...

Brush Park Just Got A Bit Sweeter Thanks To "For The Love Of Sugar"

If you’re looking for a new cute spot to grab a slice of cake or a box of macarons, we have just the place for you. Last night For the Love of Sugar officially opened on the ground floor of The Scott at Brush Park. We were able to check out the new cakery and cafe last night. Let me tell you, it was adorable. Not to mention the cakes are beautiful and delicious. Manal Hussein’s background is in marketing but started experimenting with baking after watching a lot of Food Network. Eve...

You Get A Wahlburgers, And You Get A Wahlburgers - Chain Coming To A Meijer Near You?

Fans of the Boston based Wahlburgers will soon have more locations to pick up their favorite burger or sandwich. According to multiple media reports there is a new partnership between Mark Wahlberg and his family and with Grand Rapids based Meijer. The partnership would bring the Wahlburgers to new and existing Meijer stores throughout Michigan. There will also be Wahlburger food trucks to select Meijer locations. There has been no word yet as to which Meijer locations will get a Wahlburg...

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Your City 5: Things To Do In Detroit For The Weekend Of December 15-17

Well, I guess winter finally decided to show up this week. I hope you are all saying safe and warm out there. This weekend is filled with a ton of fun things to do, and most of them are pretty inexpensive. Have a good weekend everyone! My Brightest Diamond at El Club Holy cow, you guys. If you don’t have plans on Friday night you need to go see My Brightest Diamond at El Club. Shara Nova’s musical stylings are hard to describe, all I can say is her voice is intoxicating. Also, wheneve...

Ferndale's Locally-Focused Farm Field Table Butcher Shop To Expand In The New Year

There is something special about going to a legit butcher shop. Sure, you can pick up some ground chuck at the grocery store, but sometimes you need to find a specific cut of meat that you can’t find at Kroger. This is where Matt and Mike Romine come in. They opened the artisan butcher shop Farm Field Table last December. The Ferndale based butcher shop specializes in meat from heritage whole animals from local Michigan farms. Farm Field Table supplies meat to customers at their butcher...

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8.5 Fabulous Reasons To Shop At The Stunning Fisher Building

Whenever my brother comes into town from Denver I will take him to one (or two) of my favorites places in the city. This visit I decided to take him to the Fisher Building in New Center. If you have yet to check out the Fisher Building during the holidays, do so. It is magical. Since we were already at the Fisher Building, I decided to do a little round up of some of the shopping you will be able to do while you visit this beautiful building. Let’s get shopping! 1. The Peacock Ro...

Your Networking 5 For The Week Of December 11-18

Hello everyone! I don’t know about you, but the closer we get to the holidays the crazier my schedule is. But that doesn’t mean that I slack on networking. You never know who you might meet while you’re out and about. Have a good week! The After Work: Network Women in Business In the past few months I have learned about all sorts of co-working places around metro Detroit. One of them is the Coop Exchange in Oak Park. There is a networking event for women every Tuesday evening. The...

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Peek Inside Detroit Axe & The Corner, Ferndale's Newest Destinations

When Local Kitchen in Ferndale closed in the beginning of October, the owners Geoff Kretchmer and Brian Siegel hinted that there was going to be big changes to the space. And boy, were there. Last night we got a chance to check out The Corner Grill, Bar + Game Room and Detroit Axe. There are now two concepts in this one space. The Corner has a friendly vibe and offers a casual menu, full bar and a game lounge. There are some pretty noticeable changes to the space itself. They h...

Your City 5: Things To Do In Detroit For The Weekend Of December 8-10 (With Double Bonus!)

Hello lovely readers! This weekend is going to be pretty spectacular in terms of things to do around town. In fact I had to add two bonus events because I couldn’t make up my mind. My brother is in town from Denver, so I know we will be out and about the city this week. There has been so much that has happened around the city since the last time he visited. I hope you have a great weekend! Pot + Box Grand Opening In The Fisher Building I have been a huge fan of the botanical design wo...

Warm Your Belly With Soup At Rose's Fine Food While Helping Detroit Prep Raise $1 Million For Their New School

Giving Tuesday might have been last Tuesday, but that doesn’t mean you have to stop being charitable this season. On Thursday, December 7 the east side diner Rose’s Fine Food will be hosting a soup dinner benefiting the free charter school Detroit Prep. The school is currently trying to raise $1 million to purchase and renovate an abandoned school that is located two blocks from the current location. The charter school is currently located in the basement of a church in Indian Village, an...

Your Networking 5 For The Week Of December 4-11

Welcome to the first full week of December. We are fully immersed in the holiday season, and it shows because we have a few holiday parties going on this week. Startup Grind with Stacy Brown-Philpot, CEO of TaskRabbit Startup Grind will be hosting a fireside chat and Q&A session with Stacy Brown-Philpot the CEO of TaskRabbit on Wednesday night. Brown-Philpot is an expert in building and scaling large, mission-minded organizations. There will be networking before and after the livestr...

Menorah in the D Returns To Campus Martius For A Seventh Year

Menorah in the D will be returning to Campus Martius for a seventh year to celebrate Chanukah. The 26 foot Menorah will be lit at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, December 12 which is the first night of Chanukah. Prior to the Menorah lighting there will be a ton of family friendly activities like; Chanukah crafts, face painting, jugglers, and an opportunity to take pictures with the Dreidel mascot. The Detroit Pistons Extreme Team will also be performing a high-energy show before the menorah lighting...

Hazel Park's Joebar Turns Into "Jewbar" For One Crazy Night This Hanukkah

On occasion I come across events on Facebook that make me spit out my coffee from laughing. Something so clever that it makes you want to find out more. This is one of those events. On Friday, December 15 the Joebar in Hazel Park will turn into “Jewbar.” It will be an evening celebrating Hanukkah. There will be jelly donuts, a latke bar, Jewish cheesecake, Schmaltz Brews (who knew?), vodka cocktails and dreidel drinking games. I reached out to one of the owners of Joebar, Cari Vaughn to...

Your City 5: Things To Do In Detroit For The Weekend Of December 1-3

I am having a hard time coming to terms with the fact that it is already December. I hate to be cliche, but where did our year go? There are plenty of great things happening in Detroit this weekend. If you’re looking for some things to do around the region check out our list of 24 Holiday Events that are happening now until the New Year. Detroit Urban Craft Fair Have you finished your holiday shopping yet? I haven’t even started, but maybe I will pick up a few things at the Detroit Urban...