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Detroit's Own Movement Electronic Music Festival Happens This Memorial Day Weekend
For those of us in the Detroit electronic music scene, the year is broken up into two parts: before and after the Movement Electronic Music Festival . As the beginning of the year progresses and announcements are made about the Movement Festival line up, from The Huffington Post Read more »
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Making A Difference: Everyday Hero, Rev. Gloriane Hymon Wiley
For the past several months, Reverend Gloriane Hymon Wiley, or as most folks call her, Gloria, has been serving as the Interim Executive Director of the Friendship House in Hamtramck. Friendship House is an 83-year-old organization that has served as a c from WDIV Read more »
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Dearborn, Hamtramck offering amnesty programs for civil infraction tickets
The cities of Dearborn and Hamtramck have announced amnesty programs for people with unpaid civil infraction tickets. The programs offer an opportunity for individuals to settle their old debts with the court while allowing the courts to clear up a backl from Detroit News Online Read more »
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Blood and Vonneguts
THERE’S A LINE in Kurt Vonnegut’s classic novel Slaughterhouse-Five that reads, “He is in a constant state of stage fright, he says, because he never knows what part of his life he is going to have to act in next.” Members of the Vonneguts (whose name be from Detroit Metro Times Read more »
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Capo in Hamtramck: Old name, new look
Family-owned Hamtramck bar Capo shuttered its doors four years ago, but reopened in January under its old moniker at the corner of Jos. Campau and Whalen. Though the name remains the same, its completely a new place, says Vera Rucr, whose family owns the from Detroit Free Press Read more »
