Olympia Arena | Aka “The Old Red Brick Barn”
Olympia hosted some of the greatest rock acts of all time including The Beatles, during their 1964 tour, The Doors (w/ special guest The Frost), Elvis in ’72 and Detroit’s own MC5.
December
Actress Erin Cummings Discusses Career and Her Charitable Organization, Mittens for Detroit
INTERVIEW | Erin Cummings
By Jeanette Frost
Detroit has won the hearts of many who are not originally from the city, including celebrities. One ... Read More...
Tour d’Etroit | Tis’ the Happy Hour Season
5 Metropolitan Detroit cocktail bars for your Happy Hour pleasure
Take Good Care of the Goodfellows
A Story Of Christmas Remembered By Jean McNeill De Hayes
It must have been 1931 or 32, because it was during the depression. I was only five or six, and we l... Read More...
FOUND MANHATTAN IN DETROIT
The life I had envisioned for myself in Manhattan, Woody Allen’s New York or the one that Ralph Lauren had always promised me in his beautiful ads, never seemed to manifest itself.
COMMUNITY NAMES GIRAFFE CALF, SUPPORTS GIRAFFE CONSERVATION
BABY LOVE
By Kimia
Mpenzi, a Swahili word meaning, “love”, is the name chosen by the metropolitan community for the Detroit Zoo’s male reticulat... Read More...
I Know A Little And A Latke About Hannukah | By Marci Kozin Stifter
I am not very religious, I slept through Sunday school, I’m Jewish, my husband was raised Roman Catholic, and my kids celebrate everything.
A City Christmas | An Original Carol Set in 1940’s Detroit
By native Detroiter Tom Brank
A Funny Thing Happened On Our Way To Frankenmuth
The single most authentic German village inside or out of Deutschland
December | Cocktails & Conversation
Four Metropolitan locations for the savvy traveler
BAR | SOHO (Ferndale)
Anthony Brancaleone
Located in downtown Ferndale, SOHO is one uber stylish room for cocktails. Dominated by high ceilings and metallic silver cement wall... Read More...
FOOD | Becky’s Nip N’ Tuck Diner
Daily specials are written on a plate hang and from the menu above.