City of Kalamazoo halts DP benefits
By Dawn Wolfe Gutterman KALAMAZOO – On April 18 the city of Kalamazoo decided to stop offering benefits to the same-sex partners of its employees beginning [...]
Crystal crisis
By Mubarak Dahir It's a picture-perfect Saturday afternoon on South Beach the first weekend in March. There isn't a single cloud in the azure blue sky. It's [...]
Hear Me OUT April 2005
Martha Wainwright {ITAL Martha Wainwright (Zoe/Rounder)} Martha Wainwright is the daughter of famous folk artists Kate McGarrigle and Loudon Wainwright III [...]
Nancy X takes the treatment
By Sharon Gittleman ROYAL OAK – For the past 30 years, Nancy X, has had a nasty habit she dreamed of putting behind her. Last week, she took her first steps [...]
All politics is Loco
By Sean Kosofsky {ITAL The Constitution of the United States, Article I, Section 9, paragraph 3 provides that: "No Bill of Attainder or ex post facto Law will [...]
Curtain Calls
Review: 'Bus Stop' 'That Old Black Magic' works its spell at the Purple Rose "Somehow, deep inside me, I got a funny feeling I'm gonna end up in Montana," a [...]
Curtain Calls XTRA
Review: 'Savage in Limbo' Shanley's characters are afraid to move on, but to their credit, DET's actors aren't What do you do when you put on a play and [...]
Debt Free Diva
By Dee Dee Sung To enter The Magic Money Makeover Contest for a chance to win 12 months mortgage payments visit http://www.debtfreediva.com. Sponsored by [...]
Deep Inside Hollywood
By Romeo San Vicente Gus Van Sant's 'Time' machine Gus Van Sant's film about the early '90s grunge scene, "Last Days," is due to open in the United States [...]
Creep of the Week: Eric Rudolph
Eric Rudolph Blowing things up is a pretty creepy thing to do, especially if you're doing it to punish folks who don't have the same ideological agenda as you [...]
Meet Jasmine the BTL pet of the week
Jasmine is a beautiful eight-month-old German Shepherd mix. She is at the shelter looking for a new home because her previous guardian could no longer care for [...]