Shianne Nocerini

Shianne Nocerini

Writer/Producer - Detroit enthusiast, Barenaked Ladies fan for life, and a mom.

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Your Ultimate And Ever-Growing Metro Detroit Small Business Holiday Shopping Guide

It’s no secret that this year has been the pits. With the ongoing pandemic things have been bleak. It’s been especially bleak for all of the small businesses trying to hang on.  Now that the holidays are quickly approaching I have whipped together a list of nearly 50 places to shop small in Metro Detroit for all of your gift giving needs. Throughout the list, I’m not only going to highlight brick and mortar stores, but also the people who supply the goods that go into the stores...

PODCAST: Coronavirus Updates w/ Dr. Paul Thomas; Detroit Auto Show Moves; DCFC/Michigan Stars News

Dr. Paul Thomas is back to talk Coronavirus and gives more details on the Big Tens’s testing plans and why he has reservations; plus more on Michigan’s statewide situation with COVID-19. Next, the North American International Auto Show has been moved again. Autoblog editor in chief Greg Migliore has more on why and what to expect. And finally, as it is fall tournament season, Fletcher Sharpe updates us on Detroit City FC, the Michigan Stars, and a way to watch the matches on you...

PODCAST: Detroit Podcast Festival Returns; Detroit City FC Tournament Preview, Gardenhire Retires

Today, two things. Well, more than two. But we’re talking to two people. First, Erin Allen from the Detroit Podcast Festival joins me to preview that event, highlighting creators and sharing knowledge right here in the Motor City. More: http://www.detroitpodcastfest.com Then, the big fall NISA soccer tournament starts tonight. Fletcher sharpe breaks down what’s ahead for Detroit city FC this week vs. the Michigan Stars and Oakland Roots, as well as weighs in on the retireme...

PODCAST: Big Ideas For Changes In Policing With Isaiah "Ike" McKinnon

Our Friday conversation is with former Detroit Police Chief, former Detroit deputy mayor and educator Isaiah “Ike” McKinnon. He served decades in the community he loves and has big ideas for what we could do to reimagine what a police department is. Ideas you might not expect to hear out of a former police chief. And some of them might be familiar to you if you have seen the demands of protestors on the streets today. Also, a couple of housekeeping notes. Sven is on vacatio...

11 Things To Know Around Metro Detroit

We bring you up to date on the latest numbers from the state and city of Detroit. We talk about the challenges businesses up north will face opening for Memorial Day weekend Voting by mail will be a thing this November. Poop as a harbinger of a coronavirus second wave. Oakland County will offer $30 million in Federal aid to local governments. Dan Gilbert wins a federal contract to oversee contact tracing. We’ve got news about some business openings and closin...

Local Stories For 5-19-20

On today’s show: The northern part of Michigan is beginning to reopen on Friday, while Metro Detroit is still seeing a percentage increase in COVID-positive tests. Are the flu and coronavirus comparable? The data points to a definite no. We’ll talk about it. Background: https://www.mlive.com/public-interest/2020/05/the-flu-has-killed-2200-michiganders-since-2000-coronavirus-topped-that-in-a-month.html Bottle deposits aren’t happening, and you’ve got a growing stack in your...

What The Future Of Restaurants Might Look Like With Eater's Brenna Houck

In previous episodes, we looked at how the Coronavirus could impact Education in ways beyond social distancing. And then Sven did a deep-dive into live music and venues. Today, restaurants and bars. Eater’s Brenna Houck joins me to talk about the latest from a big-picture perspective and what could be ahead for some of our favorite places to grab a bite.  Then, I’ll share a few things to know today: On Sunday, for the first time since the beginning of the pandemic, the...

"Cooking With Spags" Returns On Friday With A New Cooking Video

Have you been doing a lot of cooking at home since the Stay Home, Stay Safe order went into effect? I know we have been. So, we figured why not bring you all another “Cooking With Spags” video. This week Chef Spags will be making spicy creole crab-cake Eggs Benedict. The episode will be up on Daily Detroit on Friday, April 10 at 8:00 p.m....

James Lipton's Detroit Roots, Ballot Help, and Bea's To Open In Eastern Market

On today’s Daily Detroit podcast:  * A Detroiter known the world over, James Lipton, has died. We talk about his career and childhood home. * A new law aims to help keep low income residents in their homes and avoid foreclosure. You can find out more information here.   * We get the lowdown on what to do if you voted for a presidential candidate that is no longer in the race from Hamtramck City Clerk August Gitschlag.  * Finally, we visit Eastern Market to talk to Beatrice Wo...

Metro Detroit Ranked 10th In Nation For Best Places To Find A Job

If you’re looking for a job, job rating and listing site Glassdoor says that Metro Detroit ranks 10th in the nation. These areas are ranked across three categories — Hiring opportunity, cost of living and job satisfaction. They say there are 71,137 openings currently, with hot jobs being special education teachers, bankers, and physician assistants. Job satisfaction in our area ranks 3.3 out of five stars, with an average base salary of $55,126 The top cities in the nation...

Detroit Gets Some James Beard Love, Rocket Fiber Sold Plus 3 Stories Around Town

On today’s episode of the podcast: Mayor Mike Duggan’s State of the City Address took place on Tuesday night. One of the big topics? Auto insurance. We’ve covered the topic a lot, here is our interview with Steve Gurston from Michigan Auto Law. He also talked about blight removal, incentives, speed humps near schools, and rec centers open this summer for kids. http://www.dailydetroit.com/2019/11/22/auto-insurance-reform-may-be-more-selfies-than-substance/ Detroit based inter...

PODCAST: Inside The Congregation Plus 6 Things To Know Around Detroit

On today’s episode of your Daily Detroit for February 24, 2020: * A new study shows that sexually transmitted diseases are on the rise among senior citizens both nationally and here in Michigan. * Hate waiting in line at the Secretary of State? You can now renew your car registration at Meijer stores across the state thanks to some new self-service centers. * Seven Southwest Detroit improvement projects were announced today by the Southwest Detroit Business Association. * The...

20 Of The Best Local Burgers To Love Around Metro Detroit

We love the burger here in metro Detroit. But, alas, I feel like there’s not enough coverage of the tasty burgers made here. All too often, lists and “best of” lists lean on national chains with no personality whatsoever. Like my cars, I prefer Detroit-made deliciousness. In a bid to open up your taste throttle to try some things that have a local flavor, I drew on my experience and hit up the whole Daily Detroit crew for the best local places to check out. This list is complet...

She's 100% That Reporter

On today’s show, Michigan and Metro Detroit have been talking about the callout by Michigan Advance reporter Allison Donahue of State Senator Peter Lucido, after this exchange, excerpted from her first-person account: “You should hang around! You could have a lot of fun with these boys, or they could have a lot of fun with you.” The teenagers burst into an Old Boys’ Network-type of laughter, and I walked away knowing that I had been the punchline of their “locker room” talk. Ex...

Detroit Is America's Most Stressed City, Glassblowing Festival Ahead And More

On today’s show, Jer talks with Jill Gonzalez an analyst from Wallet Hub about Detroit being the most stressed city in the United States. Then, Sven talks with Drew Kups from the Michigan Glass Project about the upcoming glass show at the Russell Industrial Center this weekend. And here’s a couple more stories to know around town: * The Detroit City Council has rejected a plan to make Spirit Plaza a permanent installation. * Kuzzo’s Chicken and Waffles in the Avenue o...

Dossin Great Lakes Museum To Get A $4.9 Million Upgrade And A Kayak Launch

There is a lot of work being done on Belle Isle right now, and there is about to be even more at the Dossin Great Lakes Museum.  On Monday, the Detroit Historical Society broke ground on the first phase of a $4.9 million dollar outdoor enhancement project. There will be four phases to the project. They’re expected to be finished by 2021.  The key to this is that this is the first time since the maritime museum opened in 1960 that there has had work done to enhance the outdo...

Things To Do In Oakland County: Your Oakland 5 For June 28 - 30

I’m currently writing this from our hotel room because I’ve been on a family trip all week. We’ve been gone for a week, and let me tell you I am ready to be home. I’m looking forward to the weekend. There is plenty to do around town, so let’s get this thing started so I can load up my car and get back home! Gay4Detroit It’s the final weekend of June, so the Ringwald Theatre is going all out to celebrate and honor the LGBTQIA+ community with its Gay4Detroit All-Inclusive G...

Things To Do In Detroit This Weekend: Your City 5 For June 28 - 30

I might be on my family vacation, but that doesn’t mean that I get to take a break from bringing you all of the cool things happening in our city. There is a lot happening around town, so let’s get this show on the road! Friday Night Motown Review Looking to start your weekend right with a nice happy hour? Maybe you want to throw in a beautiful garden and some live music? I’ve got just the thing for you. The Whitney is hosting a Friday night Motown Review in the gard...

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