Today we remember Chef Maxcel Hardy, who last week passed away unexpectedly at the age of 40.

He stopped by the studio back in 2018 for a great chat about his life, his businesses, his

Devon O'Reilly is in as he is every Friday. But today, a couple of his favorite topics are the focus. St. Patrick's Day in Detroit, the parade, and the upcoming NFL Draft in downtown.

The

Producer Shianne is in the studio today, and we get into stories around town and a little podcast inside baseball.

00:46 - We learned we're the 17th best podcast between 20 and 29 minutes

Today's episode is in two parts.

First, there was a buck of listener feedback on the episode last week for Norris Howard. Since he's here, we dive in.

11:15 - Second, Jer had a

Fletcher Sharpe is in - and we talk about a big demolition underway, the Tigers and Red Wings.

01:16 - The final parts of the Packard Plant are coming down, and Fletcher has thoughts.

Despite the news today that the Packard Plant is having another section of it demolished, the reality is Detroit's season of demolition is sunsetting.

In a wide-ranging coversation with Detroit's Constructiona and Demolition Director LaJuan

Welcome to Friday! Devon O'Reilly is in and we're talking all things Detroit.

00:59 A first taste of two new places: Presley's in the David Whitney Building and Elephant and Co. in the old

Time for a palette cleanser of an episode, where we keep it fun. Producer Shianne joins us in the studio at Techtown.

00:47 - Where we've been, from talking about Barbara Streisand's first non-New

The Michigan Primary was on Tuesday night, and Norris Howard is in with some thoughts on it (and other things around town).

01:03 - Norris is back from San Diego

02:55 - First

A dabbing panda? Fletcher Sharpe's culinary curiosity is piqued. Have you been there? We discuss and will get back to you next week on what it's like. Plus, there's a playoff push for the Red

Detroit's first 3-D printed house is for sale on the city's east side. I talked with Citizen Robotics and builder on the project Fernando Bales about what they've learned, how they did it, and what's

What is up with that new “Hollywood” style sign going up ahead of the NFL Draft?

Now that there’s a real rendering a lot of people have strong opinions one way

On your Daily Detroit for Wednesday, February 21st, 2024 – we’re going to talk about a new approach to attainable housing.

As you know, housing prices have been skyrocketing in the city, the region

Fletcher Sharpe is in and we’re going to talk Detroit area sports.

 01:06 – Is Michigan basketball coach Juwan Howard on the hot seat?

08:05 – A Canadian Football League star

Wide-ranging show from food to economics. Devon O’Reilly is in.

01:33 – In “Where we’ve been” we talk about the longtime mainstay of Z’s Villa and the breakfast and lunch spot Promenade

Norris Howard is in.

00:36 – We talk about the great feedback we got from listeners in Canton; how development happened in Metro Detroit; and part of the draw of the city of Detroit is

Black Tech Saturdays is making quite the splash in bridging digital divides and being a platform to lift up Detroit in technology. Plus, it’s a total vibe. Far different (in a good way) than

Fletcher Sharpe is in, and here’s the rundown:

01:07 – What can the Detroit Lions learn from watching the Super Bowl, as far as pieces they may need? Is Dan Campbell unfairly judged against

Robin Runyan from Urbanize Detroit hops into the studio, and we’re talking Detroit development.

00:33 – We both took a tour of the new Residences of Water Square. They’re on the higher end

Welcome to Friday, and we’ve got a heck of a show for you of local Detroit topics.

03:13 – Devon talks about why he needed to share some “hometown love” in a recent newspaper