Tuesday, October 2, 2012

Detroit around town

  • Whitney Kropp: Opposing Team,Town Rally Around Bullied Teen

    Local businesses rallied around the teen, donating her dress, shoes, jewelry, hair styling and makeup. "It's just so much right now for me," Kropp said at the homecoming game.

    abcnews.go.com

  • Your Guide to Halloween Events and Other Spooky Metro Detroit Happenings

    Halloween kick-off event in Northville's Town Square: On Oct. 5, Northville will ring in the spooky season with a big event in its town square. There will be a ribbon cutting to welcome visitors to its downtown skeleton displays. ... Zombie Walk ...

    northville.patch.com

  • Worth The Drive: Top Things to Do Around Town

    Dennis Rodman: The Boom Boom Room presents the NBA basketball legend, former Detroit Piston, DJ, actor, and professional wrestler Dennis "The Worm" Rodman, in town on Saturday at 10 p.m. at The Boom Boom Room, 315 Ouellette Ave. He's coming to ...

    blogs.windsorstar.com

  • Protests continue across the Middle East

    Hundreds of protesters demonstrating against the film torched a press club and a government building in the northwestern town of Wari, setting of clashes with police that killed one demonstrator and wounded several others. Hundreds also clashed with ...

    www.freep.com

  • Twins Vs. Tigers: Detroit Needs Wins In Final Home Stand

    Detroit entered Sunday with an opportunity to claim first place in the AL Central, and while the White Sox cooperated with another loss, the Tigers were not able to take advantage.

    detroit.sbnation.com

  • Word Around Town

    Round Barn Brewery experts explain the process of crafting a Michigan microbrew during Binder Park Zoo's annual BontebOktoberfest on Oct. 5. Tickets to Brew School are $15; ... The Detroit brewery B. Nektar plans to serve mead. For tickets, call 979 ...

    www.battlecreekenquirer.com

  • Mich. police officer shot, killed in standoff near Detroit

    The shooting occurred in West Bloomfield, Mich. - a town about 30 miles northwest of Detroit. Sources say five officers responded to shots fired during a domestic situation around 10 p.m. Sunday. Family member reportedly left the home on Forest Edge ...

    www.kypost.com

  • YPSILANTI: Pianos 'Round Town returns for third year bringing big city art ...

    The streets of Ypsilanti will soon be dotted with pianos for the third annual Pianos 'Round Town. During Pianos 'Round Town eight pianos are placed in front of various businesses around the city for public use. Anyone who is having a musical whim can ...

    www.heritage.com

  • Around Town: More Arts & Beats (and Blondes)

    ... dozens of people stopped to watch and listen to music acts Michael Mars and Barbeque play on the sidewalk under Selene and Endymion by Nicolas Poussin - one of six works of art on display this summer, throughout the city, as part of Detroit ...

    royaloak.patch.com

  • Stateside: Pianos 'Round Town in Ypsilanti

    In 2010, Hancherlian-Amos called her long-time friend, Tim Hoy, owner of Steinway Piano Gallery in Detroit. Hoy agreed to lend the pianos for the event, making Pianos 'Round Town possible. This year, there are pianos at eight different locations around ...

    www.michiganradio.org

  • Want a job? Look to the energy field

    Hospitals were consolidating around Pittsburgh, so she went searching for oil, in a sense. She went .... More than half a million are "induced" jobs -- created to serve the needs of the other half-million people, once oil and gas brings more wealth to ...

    www.freep.com

  • Neighborhood lights: Organizers talk about Midtown's DLECTRICITY

    Months ago, when we first became aware of a contemporary art festival that aimed to light up the Midtown night sky in the fall, the one-word response around the Model D office was this: win. Or make that two words: win-win. One for the artists and one ...

    www.modeldmedia.com

  • Live Blog: Kwame Kilpatrick Trial Day 5

    The attorneys are once again huddling around the judge's bench. Bobby and Kwame are talking, leaning toward each ... The court is waiting for an out of town witness who hasn't arrived yet and is taking up a new topic with Sauer in the meantime. He's ...

    www.myfoxdetroit.com

  • Oktoberfest 2012: What's more popular, the beer or the babes?

    Oktoberfest ends this Sunday, October 7 in Munich, but be sure to check your local listings to see how long the events in your town are going on. If you are interested in attending Oktoberfest events around the state of Michigan, you can click here for ...

    www.examiner.com

  • Dan Gilbert to buy One Woodward Ave., sources say

    The downtown real estate empire of Quicken Loans Inc. founder Dan Gilbert may be growing. Brokers around town are saying that Gilbert's Bedrock Management has One Woodward Ave.

    www.crainsdetroit.com

  • AN EYE-WITNESS REPORT FROM DETROIT'S AFSCME LOCAL 207 WATER ...

    Our union gave the people of Detroit a voice and a leadership and a cause that could win–and a chance to build a new civil rights and labor movement and era of mass struggle throughout the area.

    voiceofdetroit.net

  • Tight market for downtown Detroit apartment rentals

    "You hear this conclusion around town that downtown is basically full with occupancy in the upper 90% range, but that's never really been tied to any research methodology.

    www.freep.com

  • WEEK ON THE WEB: Gilbert to buy One Woodward, sources say

    Brokers around town are saying that Gilbert's Bedrock Management has One Woodward Ave. under contract to be sold. Quicken wouldn't confirm the story.

    www.crainsdetroit.com

  • Another Detroit Is Happening

    Guests got around town by old school shuttle buses and the five Chevrolet SUVs (Suburbans, Tahoes and Traverses) provided by GM.

    www.forbes.com

  • Bullied West Branch student is ready to shine

    (John M. Galloway / Special to The Detroit News) ... Much of the town has rallied around Kropp, with businesses donating a dress, flowers and a salon trip to the 16-year-old sophomore after classmates voted her onto the homecoming court as a joke.

    www.detroitnews.com

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