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PODCAST: The Potential Of Detroit's East Side With Josh Elling Of Jefferson East

[smart_track_player url=”http://traffic.libsyn.com/dailydetroithappyhour/DD-17-Happy_hour_Elling_mixdown.mp3″ social_gplus=”false” social_linkedin=”true” social_email=”true” twitter_username=”TheDailyDetroit” ] One of the most interesting stories in Detroit is that of the lower east side of the city. It’s more than 18 square miles, encompassing Lafayette Park, through Rivertown, The Villages, the Marina District and winds all the way to Jefferson Chalmers and the Grosse Pointe border. It h...

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Follies: A Broadway Revue To Be Performed By The Detroit Actor's Theatre Company This January and February

When I was younger I always dreamed that I could be a Broadway star. Obviously that didn’t happen. I have two left feet, and the only singing I do in public is at karaoke. But my love of musicals and theatre has never wavered. Of course I love seeing the big musical productions that come to big venues the Fisher Theatre, but I also enjoy going to community theatre shows. They’re a great deal and a lot of fun. The Detroit Actor’s Theatre Company will be performing their fourth annual producti...

Jer Staes
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Jefferson-Chalmers neighborhood gets $3 million boost

The far east side of Detroit is starting to get a steady drumbeat of good news. Recently, we wrote about and took you inside the long-vacant Vanity Ballroom on East Jefferson, and told you about big plans for the historic space. Not to mention, the designation of the area as a national historic treasure. We’ve also kayaked it’s canals and told you about an apple orchard coming together. Word comes today from the Kresge Foundation that they’re going to invest $3 million in seed money in the a...

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Jazzin' On Jefferson Is An East Side Party Across Two Communities

A nice night on the river as jazz fills the air … and all for free. What a calm and enjoyable way to spend a night in September. That day dream will be a reality as Jefferson East Inc. (JEI) once again puts on its annual Jazzin’ on the River on Saturday, September 17. You can catch the hep-cat tunes at Ford Park, 100 Lakewood St. on the Detroit River in Jefferson-Chalmers, from noon-8 p.m. “This is such an important event for our residents, and it also highlights the riverfront and canal c...

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