Today's show is in two parts: First, Fletcher Sharpe joins Jer to talk U of M football, how the Pistons look and the addition of Chris Spielman as a special assistant with the Detroit …
Your Ultimate And Ever-Growing Metro Detroit Small Business Holiday Shopping Guide
It’s no secret that this year has been the pits. With the ongoing pandemic things have been bleak. It’s been especially bleak for all of the small businesses trying to hang on. Now that the …
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PODCAST: COVID-19 Economic Impact To Last Far Beyond Summer Plus 5 Things To Know
On today’s show: A Coronavirus update MGM Grand Detroit is laying off 40% of its workforce Protestors are suing the city of Detroit, and the city plans to sue them back Detroit schools …
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COVID Testing Tomfoolery, Clearcover Hiring 300 Plus An Update On Nextdoor Lawsuit In Bloomfield Township
Happy Hump Day, Detroit. It's been another depressingly large lump of confirmed positive coronavirus cases here in Michigan, on the same day reports say the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention …
The Perils Of Coronavirus College, Bollinger Motors Moves To Oak Park & Amazon Is Hiring
Happy Hump Day. Today, Jer speaks with Dr. Paul Thomas of Plum Health Direct Primary Care all about Michigan State University's announcement that it's going 100% virtual instruction this fall and …
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The New School Year Looms, Detroit City FC And OMG Belarus!
Back from the rolling Pennsylvania highlands, I join Jer again in our daily Starsky and Hutch routine to run down what's happening around town. So what's happening around town, you ask? via …
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Local Primary Election Result Rundown, And Dr. Paul On Why More Schools Are Going Virtual
On today's show, we run down some of the big headlines from the Primary Election on Tuesday, including freshman U.S. Rep. Rashida Tlaib's Democratic primary challenge, the Oakland County Executive …
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Inside Metro Detroit’s Newest Adult-Use Recreational Marijuana Dispensary: Not Your Father’s Head Shop
Skymint, a Michigan-based cannabis retailer, has opened its newest location in Hazel Park, brightening a forlorn stretch of John R with a gleaming, state-of-the-art weed store that frankly wouldn't …
I-375 Rebuild On Ice, Blake’s Cider Kerfuffle & Sterling Heights Wants Space Command HQ
We've reported several times about the state's plan to rebuild Interstate 375 as a grade-level boulevard complete with bike lanes, sidewalks, streetscaping and new buildable real estate. Now, Crain's …
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PODCAST: Local Headlines, Detroit Unemployment Surges, And HopCat Parent Files For Bankruptcy Restructuring
On today's show, we bring you the latest news about ongoing protests in the city and region, and we discuss the ramifications of new data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics that say unemployment in …
MoGo Bike Share To Launch Detroit And Suburban Expansion June 4
MoGo, the bike-share system that launched a network of stations in Detroit in 2017, will launch its expansion into five northern inner-ring suburbs and northwest Detroit on June 4, Daily Detroit has …
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PODCAST: Coronavirus News, Dearborn & Oakland County Turn Focus To Economic Aid, Detroit City FC Spring Season Is Canceled
Today on your Daily Detroit, a three-parter. We interview Fletcher Sharpe for a rundown about Detroit City FC's spring season being canceled and the status of the women's team, which is supposed to …
Congresswoman Haley Stevens On The Paycheck Protection Program And Michigan
The Paycheck Protection Program, providing forgivable, federally backed loans to businesses to keep people employed - opened for applications Monday with a new round of funding — $310 …
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What We’re Learning About Coronavirus From Infected Patients, According To A Beaumont Doctor
Dr. Joel Fishbain, an infectious disease specialist with Beaumont, Grosse Pointe, joins the show today and tells us about what's happening on the front lines of the battle against the coronavirus. …
PODCAST: Detroit Launches New Arts Fund, And A Lawsuit Targets Recreational Marijuana Licensing Delays
City officials today unveiled their sweeping vision to boost support for arts and culture with a multi-faceted plan that envisions it as a tool to attract talent and use the arts as a catalyst for …
PODCAST: Ferndale Garage Project Problems Plus 6 Things To Know In Metro Detroit
On today’s podcast, we discuss: Sven dove deep into the muck that is the DOT parking garage project in Ferndale. He’s got an in-depth story and we talk about it. Detroit’s city council wants action …
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Ferndale OKs Spending $1M After Mixed-Use Parking Deck Mixup
Editor's note: An earlier version of this story mischaracterized Council member Greg Pawlica's remarks. It has been corrected. The Ferndale City Council authorized spending up to $1 million more on …
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PODCAST: The Fisher Building is getting a facelift plus 5 things to know around town
On today's podcast: A new report from the University of Michigan is forecasting that the city of Detroit will have faster growth than the rest of Michigan. Read the report here. The Sears …
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PODCAST: 6 Things To Know Around Detroit
On today's podcast: Last week on this show we told you how a capitol reporter in Lansing alleged that state Senator Peter Lucido of Shelby Township made a sexist remark to her while she tried to …
Vegan Restaurant Greenspace Cafe In Ferndale Will Close
After four years, plant-based vegan restaurant Greenspace Cafe in downtown Ferndale is closing on February 1, 2020. According to a message sent in a press release and echoed on their social media, …
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Local Election Highlights Plus An Interview With The Founders Of Shout, A New Citizen Democracy App
Despite a steady trickle of leaked recordings of him being horrible, Warren Mayor Jim Fouts was re-elected to a fourth term on Tuesday. On today's show, we talk about and what it says about …
M.C. ‘Wiches In Ferndale To Close Sunday
Recently, we wrote about the end of MiChigo Pizza in downtown Ferndale. Now, another restaurant on West 9 Mile is closing. M.C. 'Wiches serves what they call "Detroit-style" subs. That meant as …
The ‘Best Crime Of 2019,’ Detroit City FC Launches A Women’s Team, Plus 3 Things To Know
Hello friends. Today we're covering StateBudgetPalooza, in which Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed all 16 budget bills sent at the 11th hour by Republicans, but only after making 147 line-item vetoes …
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Eastern Market Brewing Co. Buys Axle’s Livernois Tap, Plus 3 Things To Know
The now-defunct Axle Brewing said it hoped to find a like-minded brewer to take over their gleaming Livernois Tap when it announced it was ceasing operations in June, and it appears to have found one …
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It’s Last Call For Moose Winooski’s In Downtown Clawson
It's not too often places make it more than three decades. But for the last 31 years, Moose Winooski's has been the saloon for many near 14 Mile and Main in the Oakland County suburb of …
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What Will Change In Oakland County Under New Executive David Coulter?
Oakland County is under new leadership — and Democratic control — after former Ferndale Mayor David Coulter was sworn in Friday as new county executive. Coulter will serve out the remainder of the …
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L. Brooks Patterson Was A Complicated Man Who Reflected A Conflicted Region
L. Brooks Patterson, who died Saturday at age 80 at his home in Independence Township, was one of the Detroit area's most consequential and controversial figures in local politics. To some, he …
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On Storytelling With Kevin Allison of RISK!
The RISK! Podcast lives in a unique place in the podcasting world. If you're not familiar, the show is a series of short stories by the known and unknown that are true and boldly told. What does …
Another District Detroit Development Deadline Missed Plus 7 Stories Around Town
Welcome back from the holiday weekend, comrades. Today's show is Episode 300 of your Daily Detroit, and for that we thank you, our listeners. We also dive into two pieces of Ilitch-related …
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Can Detroit’s Revival Continue Even If The Population Keeps Dropping?
You can listen to the show in your favorite podcast app of choice, or the player below. New Census estimates are out that show Detroit lost 1,526 residents between 2017 and 2018 to 672,622, …
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