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Locally, the Hands Off protests filled the sidewalks of Woodward Avenue with thousands of people, running from the DIA to Little Caesars Arena and back on Saturday, April 5. They also popped up across Metro

On today's all-local daily podcast...

  • Where we've been: Sepia Coffee and Four Vagabonds
  • Responding to listener feedback and sobering talk on the reality of big projects that need Federal money like transit,

Norris Howard is in as we talk three interesting stories around metro Detroit:

  • Ground officially broke on a project that will reimagine Greektown's streetscape in Detroit
  • Warren approved an ordinance without limits on the

On today's show, I sit down with Francis Grunow, the guy behind the Greater Detroit Windsor Project.

We dive deep into thinking about a bigger future for our area – not just the city, not

The Detroit Tigers home opener is a veritable holiday in Metro Detroit, with tens of thousands descending on Downtown Detroit to cheer on the city's oldest team.

It's also a marker of spring.

On today's Daily Detroit: First we do a little "Where we've been" talking about a new coffee shop in Hazel Park and Devon's potty training technique.

Then, tariff talk.

It was announced

The Jackson Home, originally in Selma, Alabama was a crucial place in the fight for true freedom for African-Americans. 

It's been moved here to Metro Detroit at Greenfield Village in The Henry

On today's all-local Detroit podcast with Fletcher Sharpe and Jer, three big topics:

01:36 - Understanding the direct impact of tariffs in a practical way

On today's all-local daily podcast with Jer and Norris:

  • New Area Code: 679 is getting added to the City of Detroit and nearby suburbs in Wayne County due to the exhaustion of

We get into the minor irritations of life in the digital age and in Michigan... starting with a shared grievance about the overuse of the term "hidden gem" to describe anything slightly off the beaten

On today's Daily Detroit:

00:33 - Discussion about legendary historic Detroit mayor Hazen Pingree and his legacy, as we also thank all the people who came out to Tocororo last night.

06:00

Today's show is in two parts.

First, we have more details on the demolition of the old Southwest Hospital and cleanup of neighboring lots to make room for a new soccer stadium for Detroit

On today's show:

  • Michigan Central Station: Jer and Shianne discuss their planning meeting at Michigan Central Station, noting changes in the back area and its popularity for weddings [00:35].
  • National News and Tariffs:

On today's Daily Detroit:

Ontario Premier Doug Ford and Tariffs possible impact on consumers

Rocket's Acquisition of Redfin 

Road closures in Greektown 

Business closings (Coffee Down Under and Zeoli's)

Street

The Prince of Brightmoor, Norris Howard, is in as we talk about the latest impacting Metro Detroit and Michigan.

Plus, we field a flock of Canadian feedback on our Monday show and get into limits

A bakery that doesn't exist in Ferndale, Lafayette coney returns, it's the end of the line for Bobcat Bonnie's in Corktown, A historic district for the rencen gets denied, and more! Today

On today's episode, Fletcher Sharpe shares his five reasons you should really start watching the Detroit Pistons.

Plus, we talk about our sold-out event at Tocororo, voting for us for best podcast in

We're on the eve of expected 25% tariffs against Canada and Mexico going into effect. Michigan and Metro Detroit's economies are deeply tied to international trade — whether it's the automotive and manufacturing

Devon O'Reilly joins in to round up some of the interesting stories and places around town. 

Timestamps:
00:21 - Introductions, mentioning that Fat Tuesday is approaching and our favorite flavors of Paczki
03:

The Prince of Brightmoor Norris Howard is in, and we discuss a recent push to turn the RenCen into a historic district to save all of the towers. Is that the best way forward?

Plus,

On today's episode I talked with Sam Cerwin, co-founder of BeReworn, about the importance of community and sustainability.

We discuss the ways her platform connects people to swap clothing and other goods,

A litte Townie Talk with Fletcher Sharpe...

Topic timestamps:

02:10     Fletcher appears on One Detroit and talks about the hug that broke barriers in baseball

04:28 - Seva is closing. We remember

What does it take to become a cheesemonger? What are some of the best cheeses right now? Where can you try some of this stuff?

Zach Berg from Mongers' Provisions stopped by to talk about

On this Friday edition of Daily Detroit, hosts Devon and Jer kick things off with a victory lap for Devon, who accurately predicted the opening of an Apple Store in Detroit nearly three years ago.