Daily Detroit

Happy Friday! As a heads up, we're going to be doing two episodes next week for the holiday break. On today's show:

02:25 - Where is the good Decaf coffee in town? Whether at shops or for take home?

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Norris Howard is in and we're talking...

02:46 - Jer went to "Ain't too proud to beg" at the Fisher Theatre, and saw the story of the Temptations. Excellent performance, and as a surprise, saw Dr. Ot…

Hello Wednesday! Producer Shianne is in studio and we talk about the stories and events of that interest us... plus, Jer shares a yarn his pops told him about his bobcat when he went to Wayne State i…

Happy Tuesday! From a new location for a popular shwarma spot to a new scoreboard and Lions talk, we have you covered on this Tuesday with Fletcher Sharpe.

00:23 - Fletcher went and tried the new Buc…

Today on the show, my guest is State Representative Mike McFall. The 8th House District he serves spans from Madison Heights, through Hazel Park, and into Detroit down into Midtown.

Our conversation …

Devon O'Reilly is in for his Friday appearance. We talk about a few thigns around town, but the big focus of conversation is food trucks. Where should they be allowed? Do they compete with local busi…

A new poll from the Detroit Regional Chamber and Glengariff Group shows that Michigan voters are for investing in infrastructure over tax cuts; that there's real concerns about our education system m…

Robin Runyan from Urbanize Detroit joins us today to give a bit of an update on development stories around town and answer a listener question.

• Can the Belle Isle Boathouse be saved? We discuss.
• We …

Fletcher Sharpe is in studio to talk about the Lions, Dylan Larkin's situation, and Detroit City FC re-signing Nate Steinwascher. 

01:03 - Detroit City FC re-signs Nate Steinwascher, more to come

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What does it take to run a bar and restaurant?

When Owen Burke and his business partner Tony Piraino first ran a bar called Pulse in 2005, the building they were leasing got demolished by the city fo…

Happy Friday! Three topics for today's show:

>> What we're drinking: Craig's Coffee. The independent shop recently opened on Peterboro near Cass, and Devon popped in to try it and bring some to the s…

Happy Wednesday! Engineer Randy Walker is in the studio today filling in for Norris Howard who is on the road this week. 00:56 - We try Kiss - themed Detroit Rock City rum.

Because why not?

05:39 - R…

Producer Shianne Nocerini is a bit of a lover of shopping local, so she's in the Daily Detroit studio at Techtown to share some of her favorites to the North, East, South and West.

Plus, we talk abou…

Hello and welcome back from the weekend. Today's show is a busy one.

00:41 - Lions talk as they beat the Saints. There's pluses and minuses.

08:43 - Michigan is going to face Alabama after crushing I…

Happy Friday, and welcome to the weekend!

Busy show as Devon O'Reilly is back after the holiday weekend.

02:45 - There's a new bar going into the David Whitney Building that is steeped in the history…

The first wireless electric charging road in the United States - where, with the right equipment, you can drive on it and charge while moving - has opened in Detroit's Corktown.

Using technology by E…

I know we promised fewer shows this week but Detroit never stops.

Danny Dichio was named the new head coach of Detroit City FC on Wednesday, taking over from Trevor James on the sidelines.

If you did…

The rundown:

01:13 - Fletcher Sharpe shares and amazing catch in High School Football

04:17 - Michigan wins and how they're like Kintsugi pottery

12:33 - Lions lose on Thanksgiving. Should we be stre…

Lots of listener feedback and some parade talk in this episode with Norris Howard.

00:26 - Detroit Thanksgiving parade memories, like when Chilly Willy flew away to Belle Isle. 

03:41 - We discuss fe…

Women make up a slight majority of our population - but in general, make up nowhere near that percentage of our elected leaders. Vote Run Lead Action hopes to change that through training, support re…