Grand Rapids Shelter Creates Designated Space for Trans Guests
Early this fall, Mel Trotter Ministries in Grand Rapids is set to open what appears to be the first, and so far only shelter space of its kind in Michigan [...]
Arts, Beats and Eats Celebrates 20 Years
BY BTL STAFF The 20th annual Ford Arts, Beats & Eats this year presented by Soaring Eagle Casino & Resort in Downtown Royal Oak brings more than 200 [...]
New Book Shop to Open in Royal Oak
BY BTL STAFF Photo by Stephanie McIntyre of SAM Event Management Three years after Barnes & Noble's Royal Oak store closed, the city's downtown is getting [...]
Royal Oak Named One Of America's Safest Cities
BY BTL STAFF Photo courtesy of Victoria Mitchell, C & G News Oakland County is the safest county in Michigan, according to Alarms.com. Six Oakland County [...]
Sept. Brings AIDS Walk Detroit, Now in 27th Year
AIDS Walk Detroit will take place on Sept.17 at the Royal Oak Farmers Market starting at 8:30 a.m. Organizers are hoping to raise over $225,000 in an effort to [...]
Public Invited to Paint Inclusivity Mural
The Ferndale Arts and Cultural Commission has selected a design by local teen, Heaven Guty of Madison Heights, for this year's Inclusivity Mural. Each year [...]
New Housing Development Planned in Ferndale
Ferndale city council members approved last week a Brownfield plan for Robertson Brothers Homes, along with planned unit development for the company to build [...]
A2 Art & Brew to Benefit Ann Arbor Art Center
BY BTL STAFF On Sept. 28, visit some of the best downtown Ann Arbor bars and restaurants and taste well-crafted beer and bite pairings to see how different [...]
Hundreds Gather in Ferndale to Stand up for Love, Share Ideas
Over 500 people packed the First United Methodist Church of Ferndale and the lawn in front overlooking Woodward Ave. Sunday evening to share a message of love [...]
LAHR Announces Updated Website
LAHR with Ana Wolken, Michael Jon Carlson, Angelica Dee, Erica Spitzfaden, Lydia Weiss, Zoe Steinfield, Jen Anderson, Emily Dievendorf and Olivia Brenner at [...]
Lansing Art Gallery & Education Center to Hire New Education Director
The Lansing Art Gallery's Education Center has been around for 30 years, which offers on-site instruction with qualified, teaching artists in a dedicated [...]
Comedian Returns Home for Royal Oak Performance
BY BTL STAFF J Chris Newberg is funny. Ask him. He will disagree, but in a way that is probably humorous. He has performed on America's Got Talent, but lost [...]
