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LISTEN: Detroit's Campground Comes Back To Life, Shifts At Shinola, Stroh's Beer, And David DeMuth, CEO of Doner

This is your Daily Detroit News Byte for February 23, 2018. Your headlines: * There are major Shakeups at Ford Motor Company – and a shift at Shinola. * Stroh’s is going to have a new Detroit-brewed beer. * Detroit automakers take best in class in select categories * Lumen Detroit is a step closer to opening * A new cafe is opening in Corktown in the spring called “Folk” * Detroit’s only campground in the city is reopening * Michael Bloomberg’s philanthropy arm selects Detroit for...

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Construction Work Underway For The New Park On West Side Of Downtown (PICS)

A tipster sent us photos of work underway at what some are calling the second Campus Martius Park. DTE Energy announced the 1.5 acre park back in June. It’s located on the west side of downtown Detroit on Grand River Avenue across from the historic G.A.R. building that’s home to the hot restaurants of Republic and Parks & Rec. They are pouring the foundations for the buildings (especially the restaurant) located at the top of the rendering we’ve included below before the cold weather sets in...

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Viola Liuzzo Park In Detroit To Get $1 Million In Upgrades

Back in 1965, Viola Liuzzo left her home, husband and five children in Detroit and headed Alabama to help Martin Luther King’s Southern Christian Leadership Conference register African-American voters in Selma. She helped by driving supporters between Selma and Montgomery so they could participate in the freedom march from Selma to Montgomery. On March 21, she and another civil rights worker, Leroy Moton, an African-American teenager, were driving back to Selma on Highway 80. Another car...

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