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It's Juneteenth, and normally we take Federal holidays off.
But today, we're getting into a conversation about the holiday, the scope of our coverage in Metro Detroit, the changes in our area, as well as
In this deep-dive episode, we explore the transformative work of Force Detroit, a nonprofit organization led by Dujuan "Zoe" Kennedy.
His story goes from end to end - from prison to being invited to the
Today, we're diving into the vibrant summer scene in Detroit.
Devon and Jer kick things off by discussing the new restaurant and bar scene, including the exciting opening of Easy Peasy, a new concept located
Today on your Daily Detroit, we're chatting with Ryan Hertz, the head of Lighthouse Michigan. Ryan tells us about the amazing work Lighthouse is doing for affordable housing and emergency services in Oakland County
Welcome to your Daily Detroit, your essential guide to what’s happening in Southeast Michigan. It’s Wednesday, June 12, 2024, and we’re broadcasting from our studio at TechTown.
First off, a huge congratulations
As long as we’ve done this show, growing Michigan, and getting it into gear to be competitive against the rest of the country has been a topic.
Honestly, it sometimes feels like I'm screaming
PODCAST: Michigan Central concert reaction // Inside Nuevo Soul // Why Mobility is important
Welcome to your Daily Detroit, your go-to local podcast for everything happening in Southeast Michigan. It's in two parts. First, we dive into one of Detroit's most talked-about events - the concert at Michigan Central.
Today we’re diving into one of Detroit’s most historic and charming neighborhoods: Indian Village. Joining us in the studio at TechTown is Mark Reynolds, the chairperson of the 2024 Indian Village Home Tour.
Excitement is in the air across the city as today the grand reveal of Michigan Central Station — and we got an inside tour of the historic icon.
Join Jer Staes and Devon O'Reilly as they
It's been a busy week up at the 2024 Mackinac Policy Conference, put on by the Detroit Regional Chamber. But what are some of the things happening that could impact you?
State Representative Mike McFall
From the Porch of the Grand Hotel at the Mackinac Policy Conference, Jer and Devon talk about the latest happenings around Metro Detroit. There's a mix of heavy and hopeful news on this one. In
How to make Michigan a high wage, high growth state (ft. Khalilah Burt Gaston, Song Foundation)
How does Michigan and metro Detroit turn the corner on being the place people want to choose to build their lives? On your Daily Detroit, we explore this pressing question with Khalilah Burt Gaston, the
You might have seen some changes in your local TV station over the last few years. Or that more sports is going behind a service that's not your cable provider. Or that more of the
Mustang Mach E thoughts / A challenge to building more housing in Detroit / Mackinac next week
Mr. Friday, Devon O'Reilly, is in and we talk about a bunch of local to Metro Detroit things.
Devon had dinner at The Little Club, his first eastside yacht club experience as a west sider.
Interesting show of Metro Detroit stories today. In the fun category, recently a listener asked why Norris Howard isn't the Baron of Brightmoor, because of the alliteration. He explains why he's the Prince.
There was
A few years ago, Milwaukee and Brush streets was a quiet corner tucked just south of West Grand Boulevard. Now, between Kiesling, Milwaukee Caffe, and a host projects since then, it’s becoming one of
Today we're talking about three stories around town with Fletcher Sharpe. First up, news that the old Belle Isle Zoo (technically, the Children's Zoo for a time) will be razed and turned into natural habitat.
The news broke just after we recorded yesterday's show that Detroit City FC intends to build a 14,000 seat stadium in Corktown, near Michigan and 20th streets.
Fletcher Sharpe, Norris Howard and I discuss
Detroit gains population // Fairlane falls behind // Visiting Detroit Vinyl Society and Cafe Noir
Due to news, our schedule gets flipped around. Devon O'Reilly joins in on a Thursday to talk about a couple of stories around town and a couple of places we've been.
Where we've been:
Devon
Fletcher Sharpe is in and we're talking about some of the interesting sports - and sweet - stories around town.
01:16 - Dutch Girl Donuts are back Baby!
04:38 - Detroit Piston's disappointing