Heading off our queendoms at every turn
by Imani Williams Voices from an Urban Bush Sista So I wanted to do something pretty and light acknowledging the sheer wonder of women worldwide in honor of [...]
Making the old new again
DETROIT- It may be the city's oldest neighborhood, but there's something new in the air of Corktown. Founded in 1834 by Irish immigrants, the neighborhood [...]
Overdue to end 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell'
Each branch of the military has a similar oath every service man or woman is required to take. They swear to defend the Constitution of the United States [...]
Parting Glances: My everyday cellophane rage
 I'm quickly getting to the place in my life where I'll refuse to buy anything that requires spending more than two minutes trying to open it. Even a [...]
Take a world tour of style at Europe Direct Warehouse
By Sharon Gittleman FERNDALE Have you been searching for an Edwardian English mahogany chest? Is your heart set on owning a crown-shaped fun house sign? Or [...]
Activities galore planned for new Affirmations center
By Sharon Gittleman FERNDALE – Don't be surprised if your big brother doesn't call as much as he used to, your dad disappears every Monday afternoon or your [...]
Club events at a glance
THURSDAY Body Zone Health Club: Free tanning Club Flamingo: Happy Hour, 4-8 p.m. Diamond Jim's Saloon: Cadillac Squares Square Dancing and Bit T.W.A.T. [...]
Fear the armed man, but embrace the music he inspires
By D. A. Blackburn Rackham Symphony Choir presents 'A Concert for Peace' March 25 DETROIT – Throughout recorded history, people have frequently turned to the [...]
A Little Princess' opens March 23 at Costick Center
FARMINGTON HILLS – "A Little Princess," the beloved tale made famous in the movie starring Shirley Temple, is coming to the Costick Center. Ten shows will be [...]
A theatrical sampler: Heartlande Theatre presents 'RetroFEST'
BEVERLY HILLS – Heartlande Theatre Company will present the 2nd annual "RetroFEST" on Saturday, March 31 at 7 p.m. in the Seligman Family Performing Arts [...]
Area youth ask: WWJD if he was born in Detroit?
DETROIT – What would happen if Jesus was born in America's inner city today? What if that was Southwest Detroit? What would his life be like? What would Mary [...]