by Jeff Lockridge | Sep 2, 2012 | Community News
With all the great renovations that are happening at our New Center location, I was inspired to see how this “make new” spirit could transfer to the city of Detroit. It turns out there are a variety of volunteer opportunities in Detroit to help revitalize the...
by Jeff Lockridge | Aug 31, 2012 | Community News, Events
TGIF DETROIT!!! Labor Day Weekend Fun for Everyone weather forecast – looks sunny and bright – with a very slight chance of some rain but nothing an umbrella couldn’t cover. What exactly is Labor Day? my definition of labor...
by Jeff Lockridge | Aug 29, 2012 | Community News, Events
Everyone say it with me: “Hello. My name is Inigo Montoya. You killed my father. Prepare to die!” I think even people who have never seen “The Princess Bride” (yes, there are people who haven’t seen it and don’t have every line memorized) can recite that line. Whether...
by Jeff Lockridge | Aug 28, 2012 | Community News
New Center Buildings, photo via Sean Doerr The Nabisco Building happens to be right on the fringe of the New Center neighborhood. The name of the neighborhood dates back to about 1933, from an auto-centric newspaper that was in the area. With Detroit being synonymous...
by Jeff Lockridge | Aug 27, 2012 | Community News
I love living in the New Center area! There are fun places, events, food and people here. Our little community is growing and changing rapidly. One of the largest changes is making a portion of Second Ave., into a two-way street. This street has been...
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