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This week in Detroit: ‘Dreamin’ of orange creme Faygo, UAW-Ford deal and more

by Alex Washington October 27, 2023October 27, 2023

A microscopic image of red blood cells with sickled, or c-shaped cells.

What Detroiters should know about gene therapies for sickle cell disease

by Koby Levin October 26, 2023October 28, 2023

Black woman stands smiling behind a register. A white monitor is facing her while another is facing the camera. The counter is stainless steel with a purple-and-white container that says “Tips.” Behind her is an array of kitchen appliances.

We tried 16 items at Whatcha Wanna Eat for a deep dive into the best of the new food hall

by SaMya Overall October 26, 2023October 25, 2023

Crowd in cold-weather wear — with one person wearing a sculptural Stevie Wonder head — and several bikers fill a pathway next to a river with large buildings on the far shore. Multiple people are filming.

10+ Detroit restaurants we love right now, Uniroyal Promenade opens and more

by SaMya Overall October 26, 2023October 25, 2023

Museum gallery with three sculptures incorporating skulls, candles, colorful fabric, a guitar, photos and more.

More than 20 events to celebrate Halloween in Detroit, with or without the kids

by Alex Washington, Lynelle Herndon and Kate Abbey-Lambertz October 26, 2023October 25, 2023

Computer-generated image of people gathering in a plaza with a skyscraper to the right and next to a glass building with curved edges.

This week in Detroit development: U-M center green-lit, RiverWalk expanded east and more

by Aaron Mondry October 25, 2023October 24, 2023

Mural on the side of a building of a Black woman and laughing baby. The woman wears red lipstick. There is a halo framing her face. Multi-colored squares and solar panels are in the background.

A massive Detroit mural series — where are the Detroit artists?

by Aaron Mondry October 24, 2023October 24, 2023

A hand holding two Chicago-style hot dogs, which have mustard, relish, celery salt, chopped onions, sliced tomatoes, a kosher pickle, and sport peppers in a poppy seed bun.

This week around Detroit: Chicago-style hot dogs move into coney territory

by Alex Washington October 20, 2023October 30, 2023

Black bearded man wearing all black clothes and a black cap. Behind him is an orange-and-white wall, which reads “Life is short. Break the rules, forgive quickly, kiss slowly, love truly, laugh uncontrollably, and never regret anything that made you smile.”

Arts and Culture

‘Why did it take so long?’ Detroit rappers unpack the news of the arrest of Tupac Shakur’s alleged murderer

by SaMya Overall October 20, 2023October 20, 2023

Night scene with glowing fire and smoke in the distance. Outlines of trees and house with bright windows are barely visible in the darkness.

Rewind: A history of Devil’s Night in Detroit

by Alex Klaus October 20, 2023October 19, 2023