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Eminem performs at the Michigan Central grand reopening concert on Thursday, June 6, 2024.
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The Metro: Thousands converge on a ‘sparkling’ Michigan Central Station for grand reopening

John Filbrandt June 7, 2024

More than 20,000 people gathered in Roosevelt Park on Thursday for a star-studded concert celebrating the grand reopening of Detroit's...

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The Grand Marshals of the 2023 Motor City Pride Parade greet attendees on June 11, 2023 in Detroit, Mich.
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The Metro Events Guide: More Pride celebrations; Michigan Fashion Week; Iron Chef Detroit and more

Jenny Sherman June 6, 2024

For those who missed Ferndale Pride last week, there are several opportunities this weekend to celebrate Pride Month, including the...

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Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan joined Stephen Henderson for a conversation at the Mackinac Policy Conference on Wednesday, May 29, 2024.
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MPC 2024: Duggan, Stabenow and Peters talk goals for the conference; plans for the future

Created Equal May 29, 2024

The Mackinac Policy Conference is the one time each year that politicians and business leaders, philanthropists and media all head...

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Pro-Palestinian protesters march along Wayne State University's campus in Detroit on May 23, 2024.
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Detroit Evening Report: Student encampment at WSU; Detroit People Mover Raid Train and more

Hernz Laguerre May 24, 2024

On the latest episode of the Detroit Evening Report, we cover the pro-Palestinian encampment on Wayne State University's campus; the Detroit...

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John 'Jammin' Collins, a pivotal figure in Detroit’s techno scene, joined "The Metro" on Monday, May 20, 2024,.ahead of his set at the 2024 Movement Electronic Music Festival.
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The Metro: Legendary Detroit DJ John Collins talks techno history ahead of Movement

The Metro May 20, 2024

Detroit's Movement Electronic Music Festival is more than just a music event, it's a celebration of a genre that transformed...

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Detroit Sound Conservancy will host a discussion featuring stories shared by Club Heaven’s community followed by a tribute to the music of Heaven, at the Hawk Community Center in Farmington Hills on Friday, May 17, 2024.
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The Metro: Club Heaven at The Hawk to celebrate Black LGBTQ history

The Metro May 17, 2024

The city of Farmington Hills and the Detroit Sound Conservancy are teaming up to bring a unique event to The...

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Southwest Detroit’s annual Cinco de Mayo festival, “Fiesta Detroit,” is taking place Friday to Sunday, May 3-5, 2024.
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The Metro: Cinco de Mayo history and celebrations in Southwest Detroit

The Metro May 3, 2024

This Sunday is Cinco de Mayo, a day that commemorates a significant event in Mexican history. On May 5, 1862, the...

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Fans stand outside the NFL Draft Theater in downtown Detroit on Thursday, April 25, 2024.
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Detroit set NFL Draft attendance record, what’s next?

Alex McLenon May 1, 2024

The NFL Draft in Detroit racked up record attendance numbers. It’s estimated that more than 775,000 football fans gathered downtown...

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Fans wait outside of the draft theater ahead of the first round of the NFL football draft, Thursday, April 25, 2024, in Detroit.
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Detroit Evening Report: Parking costs surge downtown during NFL Draft in Detroit

Hernz Laguerre April 26, 2024

Some downtown garages and lots have jacked up their prices as hundreds of thousands of visitors visit Detroit for the...

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Detroit Lions fans during the first round of the NFL football draft, Thursday, April 25, 2024, in Detroit.
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Detroit sets all-time Day 1 Draft record with more than 275,000 attendees

Quinn Klinefelter April 26, 2024

More than 275,000 fans showed up for their teams during the first day of the 2024 NFL Draft in Detroit...

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View of downtown Detroit from the parking lot on the roof of the Cobo Center.
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Beware of parking scams ahead of NFL Draft, attorney general warns

Jenny Sherman April 24, 2024

As football fans from near and far prepare to descend on downtown Detroit for the 2024 NFL Draft this week,...

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An NFL football draft cleat is displayed near the Spirit of Detroit statue, Friday, April 19, 2024, in Detroit. The draft has taken the show on the road for a decade, giving cities a chance around the country a chance to be in the spotlight.
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Attending the NFL Draft in Detroit? Here’s everything you should know

Jenny Sherman April 23, 2024

This week, hundreds of thousands of football fans from around the world will converge in downtown Detroit for the 2024...

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