What to know and where to go in Metro Detroit! We have conversations that push Detroit forward and share local stories about restaurants, business, development, local government, policy, technology, things to do, transit and more. All in about 22 minutes a day.
We talk about where we've been including El Moore, Seasons - and realizing from some listeners people don't know what the Old Miami is. Plus, we answer a listener question on why growth matters in Me…
Today's show is in two parts. First, the historic stone eagle has landed. After the original was destroyed by lightning, it was decided to give the Hurlbut Gate at Detroit's Waterworks Park a glow-up…
One of our favorite events of the year is Ferndale Pride - and it'll be here before you know it. And before then, there's a ton of fun events to check out as well. To get the 411 on this inclusive su…
By most metrics, Michigan and Metro Detroit are stagnant as far as population. Economically, we are slipping behind. Young talent continues to leave. Instead of wallowing in it, how to fix it?
It's g…
The building Dutch Girl Donuts was in is being sold; Dwane Casey is out as head coach for the Detroit Pistons; Fletcher and listeners react; Plus we look at the pieces of the Detroit City FC season t…
From the surprise closure of Jolly Pumpkin Dearborn to three projects in Grand Circus Park to a cheese wheel pasta pop-up, we've got your Friday covered.
We do this show each and every weekday coveri…
It's Opening Day!
We talk about a number of stories around Metro Detroit, from bus service changes at SMART and DDOT, to a Grand Prix track concern, to a champion eater coming to Detroit to a link fr…
Today's episode is in two parts.
First, a post-tour discussion with Robin Runyan from Urbanize Detroit on the historic Book Tower. The $300 million renovation is nearing completion, including residen…
The Detroit Brew Trail is a great way to explore the many pints Metro Detroit has to offer. Chris Moyer from Visit Detroit is in studio to talk about it.
We went to Chicken Guy! on opening weekend in Livonia and are back with an honest review with Engineer Randy Walker.
Plus, Fletcher Sharpe talks about the tanking Pistons - but he's hopeful. And Detr…
Did you know that in 1935 Detroit had the most epic year in American sports history, when it comes to winning?
Champions Day is on April 18th - but on April 16th there will be a party to celebrate it…
Busy show.
Pie Sci is expanding to Oak Park, Liberty Bar + Poutinery is in Pontiac and Randy enjoyed it, the Detroit Institute of Bagels has reopened. We discuss.
And do you ever have the urge to run…
Normally, Devon is in on Fridays but he grabbed a pour-over and headed into the studio for a Wednesday edition of the show.
We talk about District Detroit's incentives getting almost unanimous approv…
Robin Runyan is here from Urbanize Detroit to talk local Detroit and Metro Detroit development.
We touch on the Book Tower and many other projects.
Before and after work at the Book Tower being done …
Today's show has a few topics.
First, we get word that more than 20 Burger Kings in Metro Detroit are on the closing block, impacting more than 400 workers.
Then we discuss - as some stories put Flin…
Happy Friday!
Today's show is a busy one.
First we dive into Wayne County's Juvenile Jail problems and the health emergency Exec Warren Evans declared.
Then, air monitors are going up at 100 sites on poles and mob…
On today's episode, a look back in time. I'd argue that Silicon Valley is today's Detroit in that a hundred years ago, the Motor City was the capital of innovation.
But the nail in the coffin on that…
What we thought was going to be a quick look at a new entrance renovation turned into a night to remember.
Randy, Shi, and Jer share their thoughts on a cornucopia of food at Hazel's in downtown Birm…
Fletcher Sharpe is in for us to get the sports pod out. With the DCFC season upon us, we're trying a Monday show to be as fresh as possible.
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