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11 ways to volunteer in Detroit, whether you’re venturing out or staying at home

With a community in crisis, we’re all looking for safe ways to help our neighbors this season.

4 years ago

18 gifts you can buy online from Detroit artisans and makers

There are plenty of great shops and artisans around Detroit selling handmade gifts that you can purchase with the click…

4 years ago

This holiday season, shop for gifts at Detroit’s Black-owned businesses

Black-owned businesses across Detroit are doing everything in their power to keep the doors open safely and welcome customers for…

4 years ago

For one-of-a-kind gifts, shop Detroit’s vintage boutiques

Detroit holiday shopping, vintage edition: find sustainable, budget-friendly and stylish gifts guaranteed to stand apart.

4 years ago

Here’s where you can still order a mouthwatering Thanksgiving meal in Detroit

Detroit chefs, restaurants and markets we love can help make Thanksgiving feel special, with meals to pre-order, pies that are…

4 years ago

A revelatory new photography exhibition illustrates the dignity of Detroiters at work and rest

In the exhibition “Russ Marshall: Detroit Photographs, 1958-2008,” now on view at the Detroit Institute of Arts, the artist’s life-long…

4 years ago

Stay busy with Get Busy, your source for Detroit culture and things to do

Stay busy with Get Busy, the essential guide to Detroit culture, entertainment and things to do. Sign up for the…

4 years ago

At Detroit’s Coup D’etat boutique, ‘style isn’t just what you’re wearing.’ It’s what you stand for

For those who know Angela Wisniewski, owner of the Coup D’etat boutique in New Center, there’s no question that she…

4 years ago

At this theatrical carnival, Detroiters can process election anxiety with art

Welcome to The Electoral Chaotic, where you can reflect on the role of community leaders -- or, rage-smash a cupcake.

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