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Belle Isle Zoo and Boathouse News; Data Center Debate; Possible TV Station Shakeup

Norris Howard | Jer Staes

Nov 20, 2025

Jer and Norris are in with hot takes and hot stories around Metro Detroit!

03:12 - Sweetgreens opening day annoucement

05:32 - Belle Isle news: Zoo to be demolished and the historic Boat House will be leased to developer

11:41 - David Whitney Building converting existing apartment units to condos

15:07 - DTE Energy trying to fast track approval for data center

20:27 - Sinclair media trying to buy EW Scripps - which includes WXYZ Channel 7 here in Detroit

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