Daily Detroit
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.
- Update frequency
- every day
- Average duration
- 20 minutes
- Episodes
- 1730
- Years Active
- 2017 - 2025
Living with water and dealing with our changing climate in Metro Detroit (ft. Josh Elling, Jefferson East)
If you are a long time listeners of the show, you know that the far east side of Detroit by the riverfront is near and dear to my heart.
Recently, they've been dealing with flooding and other issues …
Why saving our mature trees matters (ft. Dan Herms)
Mature trees are more important than ever.
Our climate is changing, with Metro Detroit on pace in a best case to feel like northern Arkansas within a lifetime; and worst, Texas.
So how do we protect …
Processing the local impact of Roe v. Wade's probable overturn; Detroit's westside weed dispensing machine shut down; River otters return
What a day.
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Ouimette added on loan; DCFC beats expectations in the USL Championship (and NYRB2); Previewing Tulsa; Women's season opens Saturday
Lots of Detroit City FC news.
Fletcher Sharpe talks about the news breaking before we record the show about Karl Ouimette being loaned to DCFC from Indy Eleven. He has quite the history, and you won'…
Bourdain was right: Travel changes you; Belle Isle Trolley; Cavnue; Things to do
Anthony Bourdain was right: Travel changes you. A recent trip to Chicago hits different in your 40s than your 20s or 30s. As listeners asked us to include more examples, ideas and experiences from ot…
"Make Your Own Party" with this new book (ft. Kelli Lewton, Chef + Author)
Kelli Lewton is a Certifed Executive Chef, a successful catering company owner and makes frequent appearances on local media. She has a new book out, "Make Your Own Party," with 20 blueprints to empo…
Meet the new Detroit Refugee Network (ft. Kelli Dobner)
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Previewing the Detroit International Festival of Animation + 6 Stories to know around Metro Detroit
Today, we preview a great animation film festival coming up and hit on six stories around town you need to know about.
DIFA: https://www.difestofanim.com/schedule/
More stories: https://dailydetroit…
Should DCFC loan a player? Keyworth speculation; Saturday match preview v. New York Red Bulls II
Big show today, wrapping up DCFC's tired win against Hartford and previewing their upcoming match against New York Red Bulls II.
We discuss with some dates looming ahead if it's time for DCFC to cons…
Listener mailbag! Detroit area breakfast spots we love + your questions
Listener question mailbag!
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Breaking down a triumphant win for Detroit City FC over MLS squad Columbus Crew
Tuesday was a night for the history books, and a new chapter was written for a legendary club, Detroit City FC.
Against most odds, DCFC bested the Columbus Crew, an MLS squad, 2-1 in the U.S. Open Cu…
Previewing Detroit City FC v Columbus Crew; USFL opens season
On today's show:
We do a bit of a rewind and look at Detroit City FC's win over Birmingham that takes the team to 4th place in the Eastern Division.
Fletcher and Jer have differing thoughts on where …
Meet the Bunny Mary; Road real talk; Deleting surface parking lots; Ferndale's Mezcal
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Breadless sandwich shop opens on Detroit's new greenway (ft. Marc Howland)
Previewing the Royal Oak Taco Fest (ft. Jonathan Witz)
This July 4th weekend the Royal Oak Taco fest is happening for the first time. We talk with organizer Jonathan Witz about the festival, what to expect, a new family-friendly feature and more. https:/…
Comerica Park's tiny bag policy; Big mural feelings; KMart on Blockbuster watch; Spin Lyfts off
Today's stories:
Former Ford company Spin has been spun off, and now they're working with Lyft to use their scooters in their app. That leads us to a great conversation about apps - how many pages of…
Detroit City FC gets wins; Legion + Columbus Crew previews
It's a great time in Detroit for soccer.
Detroit City FC strung together a couple wins against Michigan Stars and United 2. Fletcher Sharpe is in to talk about it all. Their next two matches are very…
Wine is growing in Michigan (ft. Chris Southern, Detroit Vineyards)
We're going to try some wine and talk about wine in Michigan and Detroit.
Yes, its a growing thing. Not just in numbers, but in types.
Our guest from Detroit Vineyards, Chris Southern, is not only go…
Fernando's folly?; Southwest Greenway breaks ground; Tigers talk + more (ft. Robin Runyan)
Lots of stories to talk about when Robin Runyan from Urbanize Detroit is in the studio.
The demolition of the Packard Plant seems a big step closer as a court has ordered Fernando Palazuelo to demo t…
Old Chung's spot for sale; Cannabis ordinance passes in Detroit; Should private companies issue parking tickets?
Producer Shianne is back! Topics discussed: The old Chung's spot is up for sale for $1.5 million: https://www.instagram.com/p/Cb7yFKCLTXF/
Can a private company issue parking tickets? Should they? h…