Noel Night

Noel Night

Christmas carols, carriage rides and, of course, Santa Claus will fill Midtown Detroit this weekend for the 40th annual Noel Night. The Detroit holiday tradition is happening this Saturday, December 1st. More than 60 Midtown venues, including the Detroit Institute of...
TechTown Helps Revitalize Detroit

TechTown Helps Revitalize Detroit

In 2000, with the goal of boosting new business growth, the Michigan Economic Development Corporation created the Michigan SmartZone network. This network is comprised of 15 SmartZones that each contain an academic institution and have specific regional revitalization...
Thanksgiving in Detroit

Thanksgiving in Detroit

Looking to do something good this Thanksgiving? The Capuchin Soup Kitchen is always looking for volunteers and donations.   A full belly, a nap and remorse over eating too much are about the only givens most people will experience on Thanksgiving. But what else...
Detroit Responds to Hurricane Sandy

Detroit Responds to Hurricane Sandy

Photo courtesy of Detroit Dog Rescue. In the midst of their own community revitalization, the people of Detroit have strength to spare to help the victims of Hurricane Sandy. One Detroit-based organization, Detroit Dog Rescue, was quick to respond to the needs of the...