Daily Detroit
1,433 episodes - English - Latest episode: 11 days ago - ★★★★★ - 150 ratingsWhat to know and where to go in Metro Detroit. Timely conversations and local stories about a variety of topics including autos, bars and restaurants, business, Detroit City FC, development, local government, policy, technology, things to do, transit and more. All in about 20 minutes a day.
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Connecting the history of Detroit and Mackinac Island (ft. Bob Tagatz, Grand Hotel historian)
June 03, 2022 16:21 - 16 minutes - 22.8 MBSteamships, railroads, prohibition, an amazingly large wood frame hotel, an island without cars... there's just so much to talk about. Bob Tagatz, historian for the Grand Hotel joins me to talk about all of it.
How Ford's big investment in Michigan fits into the bigger picture (ft. Glenn Stevens, MICHAuto)
June 02, 2022 18:17 - 15 minutes - 21.8 MBNews today came that Ford's making some big investments in Michigan and Metro Detroit. With Glenn Stevens of MICHAuto, we talk about not just that news, but the overall picture of mobility, electric vehicles, and automotive in 2022. We get into the keys Michigan is going to need to compete and win the race high tech talent and a lot more. If you want to support Daily Detroit financially... A one time thing: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/dailydetroit Monthly membership: https://www.patreon.com...
New statewide poll results; Improving women's sports in schools and at the pro level; Bravo Top Chef finalist is a local
June 01, 2022 20:08 - 15 minutes - 21.3 MBHello from the Mackinac Policy Conference! The Detroit Regional Chamber has a new poll out sharing what Michiganders think about the economy, schools, and more. We discuss. Sarah Welch is a top chef finalist from our area, be sure to watch her Thursday night on Bravo Top Chef. We mention the passing of a former guest, Clarence Dass. Taken all too young due to colon cancer, he made an impact. And we chat with Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson about a new report on Title IX,...
Detroit City FC's June gauntlet; Prideraiser + more
May 31, 2022 16:00 - 18 minutes - 25.5 MBDetroit City FC has an important June ahead to keep their position near the top of the USL Championship Eastern Conference standings. Fletcher Sharpe previews the Pittsburgh Riverhounds match and the keys to the next four games. Plus, a little love for promotion relegation as Jer's other team that wears red is Nottingham Forest. And of course, Prideraiser: https://www.prideraiser.org/campaigns/northern-guard-supporters-detroit-prideraiser-2022-ypoEeV1yez4dd/ If you want to support D...
Traffic Jam & Snug memories; District Detroit design thoughts + more
May 27, 2022 21:25 - 25 minutes - 35.6 MBShow notes to come If you want to support Daily Detroit financially... A one time thing: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/dailydetroit Monthly membership: https://www.patreon.com/DailyDetroit Drop us an email - dailydetroit -at- gmail -dot- com to become a sponsor.
Previewing "Wolf Hound" + making feature movies in Michigan (ft. Michael B. Chait)
May 26, 2022 21:09 - 16 minutes - 22.6 MBJoining me - filmmaker and director Michael B. Chait. He's from the area and has a new feature film shot in large part right here in Michigan and Metro Detroit. There's a new film, Wolf Hound, due out June 3rd. It's an action-packed couple of hours, featuring James Maslow, Trever Donovan and others. Set in German-occupied France in 1944, It's inspired by the real-life German special operations unit KG 200 that shot down, repaired, and flew Allied aircraft as Trojan horses. ...
Detroit's historic Frederick Stearns House becomes a beautiful bed and breakfast (ft. Rachel Mitchell)
May 25, 2022 22:09 - 9 minutes - 14 MBShow notes to come If you want to support Daily Detroit financially... A one time thing: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/dailydetroit Monthly membership: https://www.patreon.com/DailyDetroit Drop us an email - dailydetroit -at- gmail -dot- com to become a sponsor.
Craig short on signatures; What was your first car?; New electric buses + more
May 24, 2022 20:56 - 18 minutes - 24.9 MBToday producer Shianne is in the sturdio and we hit a round robin of stories. - Some Republican gubernatorial candidates, including former DPD chief James Craig, are short on signatures and really might not make the ballot. - DDOT has new electric buses, and long term this could work out well - Cars are on the road, on average, longer than ever because of supply shortages and inflation. But what was your first car? We share ours. - The Inn on Ferry Street in Midtown Detroit should se...
Your Detroit City FC questions; Atlanta United 2 victory wrap-up
May 23, 2022 21:15 - 32 minutes - 44.2 MBDetroit City FC beat Atlanta United 2 3-1 over the weekend. Fletcher has the highlights and something he's watching for. As the team embraces a much-needed bye week, we answer your listener questions about the club this year. What position would an upgrade best help the men's team for the 2nd half? If Fletcher Sharpe was GM, do you have any specific players you’d want us to go get? How are we going to hold on to Trevor James, Rhys, and some of the other top players in the off-season? ...
What's the future of the People Mover?; Immersive Van Gogh; Pricey plates; Startups feel pinch and more
May 20, 2022 20:40 - 23 minutes - 32.4 MBWe talk about a ton of things around Metro Detroit: Devon tried Brazen Bagels; Jer talks up Cafe 1923 Jer previewed the Immersive Van Gogh exhibit in a historic building The Detroit People Mover is reopening with limited stations. Should there be fewer? And what about the future of the elevated rail loop, considering $100m will need to be spent soon? Unemployment is low, but investors are tightening their belts and businesses are taking a hit. We talk about how to navigate, and how De...
Ferndale Pride is back June 4 (ft. Julia Music)
May 19, 2022 21:27 - 15 minutes - 21.2 MBFerndale Pride is June 4, 2022. Their Executive Director Julia Music joins us to talk about everything ahead for an even that'll be bigger and better than ever in Downtown Ferndale. The event is one of the biggest spaces for celebrating the LGBTQIA+ community in Metro Detroit. Also, be sure to check out our Daily Detroit booth at the event and say hi! If this is your first time meeting the show, don’t forget to follow us on Apple Podcasts or wherever you download your favorite shows. ...
Transit's density problem in metro Detroit; Are rides at fairs going away?; Crash Detroit ends; Who wants Pepsi-roni?
May 18, 2022 21:12 - 21 minutes - 30.3 MBA judge has interceded in the debate on Auburn Hills leaving SMART for their own service, keeping them in service for now. But an election is looming; and there's an underlying issue with transit in metro Detroit. IT's population density and distance, as the sprawled region in many places is below the 3,000 people per square mile some studies say is needed to support regular bus service. This applies to other services, too. We discuss. 3,000 per square mile supports bus service: https://k...
POPnology brings R2-D2, ET, Hal 9000 and a Delorean to the Michigan Science Center (ft. Dr. Christian Greer)
May 17, 2022 20:52 - 12 minutes - 17.2 MBThe Michigan Science Center is bringing some great icons of pop culture and science fiction to Detroit's midtown for an exhibit, POPnology, you won't want to miss. If this is your first time meeting the show, don’t forget to follow us on Apple Podcasts or wherever you download your favorite shows.
91% Chance of playoffs for Detroit City; Miami + Atlanta previews; Remembering Pistons legend Bob Lanier
May 16, 2022 21:57 - 23 minutes - 33 MBDetroit City FC is proving to the entire USL Championship they're here to stay, and a new rating from USL Tactics puts them at a 91% chance of making the playoffs. https://twitter.com/USLTactics/status/1526148070186143744/photo/3 We go over the win against Loudoun 4-2. Plus, we look ahead to a Wednesday road match against The Miami FC and then back home on Saturday against Atlanta United 2. Then Fletcher shares thoughts on the passing of the Pistons legend Bob Lanier. If this is you...
Trying the new Ex-Wife's Famous Chicken; Hudson's tower talk; 1,000 episode party soon
May 13, 2022 20:33 - 25 minutes - 35.2 MBWhat to know and where to go in Metro Detroit. Show notes to come. If this is your first time meeting the show, don’t forget to follow us on Apple Podcasts or wherever you download your favorite shows.
Going beyond the credit score to fund Black business (ft. Nimaj Driscoll)
May 12, 2022 22:33 - 14 minutes - 20.3 MBThe reality is there's a lot of inequity in our American system. It's been there since our founding. Sure, improvements have been made, but we're nowhere near there yet. And you can see it in our region, too. Short of a massive federal program to truly begin to level out the metaphorical playing field on a number of levels for African Americans and other groups, to help get wealth into communities, start businesses, and more — the work has to be done where it can. One of those areas i...
Plan to lower Detroit's high property taxes gains steam (ft. Nick Allen)
May 11, 2022 21:12 - 24 minutes - 33.4 MBLong time listeners might remember the words split property taxes. The idea being - the city of Detroit's tax burden is only second only to New York City. But, I don't know if you've looked around. We don't have the household incomes, the commerce, or the number of people to support that. We were closer to that many decades ago. But no more. So the idea is to change the code to make it so land speculators and others would get punished, and those who are taking care of and improving t...
7 Development stories around Detroit (ft. Robin Runyan)
May 10, 2022 18:11 - 19 minutes - 27 MBFrom buildings built from the top down in Greekton; to park work on Detroit's west riverfront; to different kinds of housing, Detroit has a number of big projects underway. To talk about some of the key ones and get you up to speed, Robin Runyan from Urbanize is in the studio. More: https://detroit.urbanize.city/ Robin on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RobinRunyan8 If this is your first time meeting the show, don’t forget to follow us on Apple Podcasts or wherever you download your fav...
Le Rouge deals with injury woes in Tulsa loss; DCFC's challenge of an unbeaten Lou City; Women's season debut
May 09, 2022 22:25 - 22 minutes - 31.3 MBFletcher Sharpe is in the studio to talk match day action about Detroit City FC on the heels of a loss to Tulsa, and upcoming matches against Louisville City in the Open Cup and Loudoun United. Plus, the Women's season got an exciting start. If this is your first time meeting the show, don’t forget to follow us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you download your favorite shows. If you love what we’re doing, consider supporting us at: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/dailydetroit
Bidding adieu to Astro + Ochre and work's changing mindset; Savage x Fenty to Detroit; What's next for malls + movie theaters
May 06, 2022 17:03 - 22 minutes - 31.3 MBIf this is your first time meeting the show, don’t forget to follow us on Apple Podcasts or wherever you download your favorite shows. If you love what we’re doing, consider supporting us at: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/dailydetroit
Living with water and dealing with our changing climate in Metro Detroit (ft. Josh Elling, Jefferson East)
May 05, 2022 19:16 - 31 minutes - 43.4 MBIf you are a long time listeners of the show, you know that the far east side of Detroit by the riverfront is near and dear to my heart. Recently, they've been dealing with flooding and other issues that are a harbinger of what's to come. See, our region has some major infrastructure issues to handle - and there's some big impacts on what will happen going forward if we don't address them now. Josh Elling is the CEO of Jefferson East, a multi-service neighborhood service organization who...
Why saving our mature trees matters (ft. Dan Herms)
May 04, 2022 20:23 - 19 minutes - 26.8 MBMature trees are more important than ever. Our climate is changing, with Metro Detroit on pace in a best case to feel like northern Arkansas within a lifetime; and worst, Texas. So how do we protect the trees we have? What trees should we be thinking of planting so they survive climate change? We get into all of that and more with Dan Herms, Vice President of Research and Development for The Davey Tree Expert Company. If this is your first time meeting the show, don’t forget to fol...
Processing the local impact of Roe v. Wade's probable overturn; Detroit's westside weed dispensing machine shut down; River otters return
May 03, 2022 21:29 - 18 minutes - 26.3 MBWhat a day. If this is your first time meeting the show, don’t forget to follow us on Apple Podcasts or wherever you download your favorite shows. If you love what we’re doing, consider supporting us on a one-time basis at: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/dailydetroit Or as a member: https://www.patreon.com/DailyDetroit
Ouimette added on loan; DCFC beats expectations in the USL Championship (and NYRB2); Previewing Tulsa; Women's season opens Saturday
May 02, 2022 23:33 - 21 minutes - 29.8 MBLots of Detroit City FC news. Fletcher Sharpe talks about the news breaking before we record the show about Karl Ouimette being loaned to DCFC from Indy Eleven. He has quite the history, and you won't want to miss it. Plus, are some pundits covering the USL Championship moving the goalposts on the club? Fletcher says yes. That there's still a long way to go and a lot to learn, but there's no doubt Le Rouge is showing they belong and are doing well. Tulsa is next on the schedule on the...
Bourdain was right: Travel changes you; Belle Isle Trolley; Cavnue; Things to do
April 29, 2022 22:52 - 29 minutes - 40.5 MBAnthony Bourdain was right: Travel changes you. A recent trip to Chicago hits different in your 40s than your 20s or 30s. As listeners asked us to include more examples, ideas and experiences from other cities, here we go. Plus, Devon experiences the excellence that is Barda; Belle Isle is getting road trolleys; we talk about Cavnue, I-94 and what the heck is it; Plans for the Fairlane Mall (and the magical Ramadan festival in the parking lot at night); and there's some interesting things...
"Make Your Own Party" with this new book (ft. Kelli Lewton, Chef + Author)
April 28, 2022 22:52 - 18 minutes - 26 MBKelli Lewton is a Certifed Executive Chef, a successful catering company owner and makes frequent appearances on local media. She has a new book out, "Make Your Own Party," with 20 blueprints to empower you to put together an awesome shindig. Support your local bookstore or get it online here: https://scribe-publishing.com/product/myo/ There's also a book launch party the Whiskey Factory: https://www.facebook.com/events/518900826313400/?acontext=%7B%22event_action_history%22%3A[%7B%22su...
Meet the new Detroit Refugee Network (ft. Kelli Dobner)
April 27, 2022 23:52 - 13 minutes - 18.4 MBIf this is your first time meeting the show, don’t forget to follow us on Apple Podcasts or wherever you download your favorite shows. If you love what we’re doing, consider support us at: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/dailydetroit
Previewing the Detroit International Festival of Animation + 6 Stories to know around Metro Detroit
April 27, 2022 00:25 - 12 minutes - 17 MBToday, we preview a great animation film festival coming up and hit on six stories around town you need to know about. DIFA: https://www.difestofanim.com/schedule/ More stories: https://dailydetroit.substack.com/p/mortgage-industry-cuts-auto-show?s=w If this is your first time meeting the show, don’t forget to follow us on Apple Podcasts or wherever you download your favorite shows. If you love what we’re doing, consider support us at: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/dailydetroit
Should DCFC loan a player? Keyworth speculation; Saturday match preview v. New York Red Bulls II
April 25, 2022 21:45 - 20 minutes - 28.7 MBBig show today, wrapping up DCFC's tired win against Hartford and previewing their upcoming match against New York Red Bulls II. We discuss with some dates looming ahead if it's time for DCFC to consider getting a loaned player in the next couple weeks. For new soccer fans, loans work different than in other U.S. sports and you'll want to listen to how they work. PLUS - we speculate on the future of the beloved Keyworth as the home of Le Rouge with two different takes. If this is you...
Listener mailbag! Detroit area breakfast spots we love + your questions
April 23, 2022 13:52 - 25 minutes - 35 MBListener question mailbag! If this is your first time meeting the show, don’t forget to follow us on Apple Podcasts or wherever you download your favorite shows. If you love what we’re doing, consider support us at: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/dailydetroit
Breaking down a triumphant win for Detroit City FC over MLS squad Columbus Crew
April 20, 2022 22:51 - 27 minutes - 37.9 MBTuesday was a night for the history books, and a new chapter was written for a legendary club, Detroit City FC. Against most odds, DCFC bested the Columbus Crew, an MLS squad, 2-1 in the U.S. Open Cup. Fletcher Sharpe is in the studio and we do an in-depth breakdown of what went right, what went wrong, and what this means going forward. Of course, we do Detroit City FC coverage every Monday but this is a special episode because, well, this is a big deal. Usually, we do shows each wee...
Previewing Detroit City FC v Columbus Crew; USFL opens season
April 18, 2022 19:49 - 21 minutes - 29.8 MBOn today's show: We do a bit of a rewind and look at Detroit City FC's win over Birmingham that takes the team to 4th place in the Eastern Division. Fletcher and Jer have differing thoughts on where the US Open Cup match against the Columbus Crew will go. And finally, the USFL has started. Are you watching? Do you care? Soundoff! If this is your first time meeting the show, don’t forget to follow us on Apple Podcasts or wherever you download your favorite shows. If you love what we...
Meet the Bunny Mary; Road real talk; Deleting surface parking lots; Ferndale's Mezcal
April 15, 2022 22:03 - 26 minutes - 36.1 MBIf this is your first time meeting the show, don’t forget to follow us on Apple Podcasts or wherever you download your favorite shows. If you love what we’re doing, consider support us at: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/dailydetroit
Breadless sandwich shop opens on Detroit's new greenway (ft. Marc Howland)
April 14, 2022 23:44 - 8 minutes - 12 MBToday, let's go to the near east side. Joseph Campau and East Jefferson to be exact- well, it's a little tucked in as it's off the new Dennis Archer Greenway. There, you'll find what they're calling the flagship store of Breadless, a fast-casual sandwich shop without the bread. The grand opening was today and we have the details. If this is your first time meeting the show, don’t forget to follow us on Apple Podcasts or wherever you download your favorite shows. If you...
Previewing the Royal Oak Taco Fest (ft. Jonathan Witz)
April 13, 2022 22:06 - 15 minutes - 21.1 MBThis July 4th weekend the Royal Oak Taco fest is happening for the first time. We talk with organizer Jonathan Witz about the festival, what to expect, a new family-friendly feature and more. https://www.royaloaktacofest.com/ Then, I run down five quick stories to know around town. As always, for more, check out our newsletter: https://dailydetroit.substack.com/ If this is your first time meeting the show, don’t forget to follow us on Apple Podcasts or wherever you download your favorite...
Comerica Park's tiny bag policy; Big mural feelings; KMart on Blockbuster watch; Spin Lyfts off
April 12, 2022 22:26 - 26 minutes - 36 MBToday's stories: Former Ford company Spin has been spun off, and now they're working with Lyft to use their scooters in their app. That leads us to a great conversation about apps - how many pages of them do you have? KMart, with big historical Detroit ties as SS Kresge, is on Blockbuster watch with just three stores remaining. We share memories. Shianne stans for local "Smile" artist Phil Simpson in what's become a whale of a mural debate. Plus, should Comerica Park change their ba...
Detroit City FC gets wins; Legion + Columbus Crew previews
April 11, 2022 21:34 - 25 minutes - 35.7 MBIt's a great time in Detroit for soccer. Detroit City FC strung together a couple wins against Michigan Stars and United 2. Fletcher Sharpe is in to talk about it all. Their next two matches are very interesting. Birmingham Legion comes to town in a match that DCFC needs to win to keep momentum on their blossoming USL Championship playoff chances. Then Tuesday, April 19, MLS squad Columbus Crew visits Keyworth as part of the Open Cup in what will be one of Le Rouge's toughest challenge...
Wine is growing in Michigan (ft. Chris Southern, Detroit Vineyards)
April 09, 2022 00:43 - 26 minutes - 36.3 MBWe're going to try some wine and talk about wine in Michigan and Detroit. Yes, its a growing thing. Not just in numbers, but in types. Our guest from Detroit Vineyards, Chris Southern, is not only going to walk us through some bottles for spring, but share some insight on the industry, maybe give you some things to think about when it comes to your perceptions of wine in our great grape state, and yes — how what's happening in the wider world impacts a local business. Detroit Vineyards...
Fernando's folly?; Southwest Greenway breaks ground; Tigers talk + more (ft. Robin Runyan)
April 07, 2022 19:26 - 23 minutes - 31.9 MBLots of stories to talk about when Robin Runyan from Urbanize Detroit is in the studio. The demolition of the Packard Plant seems a big step closer as a court has ordered Fernando Palazuelo to demo the long-vacant plant: https://www.wxyz.com/news/region/detroit/wayne-county-judge-orders-peruvian-businessman-to-demolish-old-packard-plant The Southwest Greenway has broken ground: https://urbanize.city/detroit/post/construction-starts-southwest-greenway-corktown Listener suggestions for...
Old Chung's spot for sale; Cannabis ordinance passes in Detroit; Should private companies issue parking tickets?
April 05, 2022 20:53 - 13 minutes - 18.3 MBProducer Shianne is back! Topics discussed: The old Chung's spot is up for sale for $1.5 million: https://www.instagram.com/p/Cb7yFKCLTXF/ Can a private company issue parking tickets? Should they? https://www.freep.com/story/opinion/columnists/nancy-kaffer/2022/03/31/parking-ticket-detroit-ilitch-lca-olympia/7216197001/ Detroit's Cannabis ordinance passes, allowing for recreational sales of marijuana in Detroit: https://twitter.com/kayleighrenel/status/1511370561045336065 If this is y...
Dan Gilbert goes after Chelsea FC, but should he get it?; Plus looking ahead to Stars, Atlanta United 2
April 05, 2022 00:09 - 26 minutes - 36.3 MBLocal billionaire Dan Gilbert has joined a bid with the Ricketts family (of Chicago Cubs fame) for the storied Chelsea FC. It's one of the most important teams in the world, not just among soccer fans. We talk about why this is such a big deal - and Fletcher has thoughts on if he should get it and why. Then, there's something worrying us as we recap the Memphis 901 FC match, look ahead to the U.S. Open Cup game against Michigan Stars and then this weekend on the road against Atlanta Un...
April Fools' headlines; Yemeni coffee expanding; Plus transit, beer + openings
April 01, 2022 16:52 - 13 minutes - 18.4 MBThe Friday show covers some April Fools' day headlines; a Yemeni coffeeshop is expanding locations; QLINE + People Mover updates; EMBC's newest brew; Detroit Pizza Company opening; and Anchor Bar returns. If this is your first time meeting the show, don’t forget to follow us on Apple Podcasts or wherever you download your favorite shows. Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/daily-detroit/id1220563942?mt=2 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1Yhv8nSylVWxlZilRhi4X9?si=757ee1...
Working to save Royal Oak's Main Art Theater; DCFC pre-match news
March 31, 2022 22:17 - 24 minutes - 34.2 MBToday's show is in two parts. First, the Main Art Theater in downtown Royal Oak is in danger of being demolished. We discuss it with an advocate working to save it, Jason Krysiak. Second, we get into some DCFC news as there's a second game on Tuesday against the Michigan Stars as well as a new signing by Memphis 901 before Saturday's match. If this is your first time meeting the show, don’t forget to follow us on Apple Podcasts or wherever you download your favorite shows. If you love ...
9 Local headlines + Michigan WWII Memorial coming to Royal Oak (ft. John Maten)
March 31, 2022 02:02 - 13 minutes - 18.9 MBToday's show is in two parts. First, we'll run through some top stories around town I found interesting. Links to all of them at https://dailydetroit.substack.com/p/wings-zamboni-driver-gone-new-qline Plus, there's a statewide WWII memorial groundbreaking in Royal Oak. We have the details and their website is here: https://michiganww2memorial.org/ If this is your first time meeting the show, don’t forget to follow us on Apple Podcasts or wherever you download your favorite shows. ...
How to get $100k for your Detroit, Hamtramck or Highland Park business (ft. Vittoria Katanski)
March 29, 2022 23:39 - 15 minutes - 21.7 MBIf you’ve shopped or dined at small businesses in Detroit, it’s very possible you’re familiar with a Hatch Detroit alumni. This annual program supporting brick and mortar businesses is one of my favorites because it not only awards money, but the tools, to succeed. And, there’s a component where even if you’re not starting your own thing, you can vote on who goes through to the finals to get started. My guest is Vittoria Katanski from Hatch Detroit. More: https://hatchdetroit.com/ ...
NFL Draft + Hard Knocks coming to Detroit; DCFC news + Memphis 901 FC preview
March 28, 2022 22:44 - 20 minutes - 28.2 MBFletcher Sharpe is in the studio. We lead with a combination economic and sports story: The NFL Draft is coming in 2024. The Lions will be featured on HBO’s Hard Knocks. Will it be good for the Lions brand? Then, Detroit City FC coverage as we do every week. Get into the pluses and minuses of the 1-1 draw with Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC. Preview the match Saturday at home against Memphis 901 FC and why Le Rouge will want to win games like Saturday. If this is your first time meeting t...
Apple store speculation; Book Depository progress; New kiosks; Marijuana business growing
March 25, 2022 18:49 - 23 minutes - 32.7 MBBusy show! Devon has the inside line on what’s happening at the old Book Depository in Corktown that Ford is rehabbing New kiosks in downtown Detroit bring up the visitor experience Marijuana business revenues are having an impact in the region, plus a new legal cannabis social space And, we may be getting far closer to having an Apple store in downtown Detroit. If this is your first time meeting the show, don’t forget to follow us on Apple Podcasts or wherever you download your favo...
Talking All Things Detroit (ft. Jennyfer Crawford); Plus a local National Cocktail Day recommendation
March 24, 2022 22:31 - 23 minutes - 33 MBOur show is in two parts. First up, we're talking about small business in Detroit, shopping, and the upcoming all things detroit event in Eastern Market. Jennyfer Crawford joins me for that. More + Tickets: https://events.allthingsticketing.com/events/national-all-things-detroit-day-new Then, our own Engineer Randy gets in front of the microphone to share his very Detroity pick for a cocktail to celebrate national cocktail day - and it's a cocktail that, in one form or another, is pick...
How potholes inspired beautiful glass mosaics (ft. Michelle Sider)
March 23, 2022 22:08 - 15 minutes - 21.8 MBThe 4th Annual Michigan Regional Glass Exhibition opens April 3, and to talk about glass, glass as art, and the event ahead my guest is Michelle Sider. Event information: https://gallery.jccdet.org/michiganregionalglass21 Michelle's website: https://michellesstudio.com/ If this is your first time meeting the show, don’t forget to follow us on Apple Podcasts or wherever you download your favorite shows. If you love what we’re doing, consider support us at: https://www.buymeacoffee.co...
Detroit Pizza City; 5 Things to know around town; Half full, half empty
March 22, 2022 22:58 - 19 minutes - 27.4 MBShow notes to come If this is your first time meeting the show, don’t forget to follow us on Apple Podcasts or wherever you download your favorite shows. If you love what we’re doing, consider support us at: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/dailydetroit