Jerry Garcia-branded cannabis launches in Michigan next month

Detroit Metro Times (Film) 7/26 7:30A Lee DeVito

A cannabis brand inspired by musician Jerry Garcia is set to launch in the Michigan market next month, corresponding with what would be the late Grateful Dead co-founder's 80th birthday. The Garcia...

Ann Arbor Art Fair to debut international exhibit of prisoners isolated during COVID-19

Detroit Metro Times (Film) 7/18 8:53A Randiah Camille Green

Downtown Ann Arbor becomes an outdoor gallery every July when the Ann Arbor Art Fair rolls around. The massive gathering spanning nearly 30 blocks draws nearly half a million visitors and is slated...

Michigan Matters: Herman Moore Teams Up To Help Detroiters

CBS Detroit (Watch+Listen) 7/15 6:56A Watch + Listen – CBS Detroit

Southfield (CBS Detroit)   Former Detroit Lions great and NFL All-Pro Herman Moore appeared with Kare Mobile’s Dr. Kwane Watson and BMBFA’s Wilma Taylor-Costen on CBS 62’s “Michigan Matters” to talk...

Ojibwa artist Bonnie Devine tackles colonial expansion across Great Lakes in ‘Watershed’ exhibit

Detroit Metro Times (Film) 7/14 10:50A Randiah Camille Green

Ojibwa artist Bonnie Devine breathes life onto the walls as she paints a mural of the five lakes at the University of Michigan Museum of Art. Her paintbrush tells the story of Anishinaabe land that...

4 Starbucks stores in Ann Arbor voted to unionize, and a 5th voted against it

Detroit Metro Times (Film) 6/8 5:42A Steve Neavling

Baristas at four Starbucks stores in Ann Arbor overwhelmingly voted to form a union Tuesday, and employees at a fifth store voted against it. On Thursday, five Starbucks stores in Clinton Township,...

Major week ahead for 10 Starbucks stores in Michigan set to vote on unionizing

Detroit Metro Times (Film) 6/6 5:02A Steve Neavling

Workers at 10 Starbucks stores in Michigan are set to vote on unionizing this week in what could be a major victory for the growing labor movement among coffee employees. Five stores in Ann Arbor are...

Photographer Doug Coombe celebrates the music scenes of Ann Arbor and Ypsilanti with multimedia...

Detroit Metro Times (Arts & Culture) 6/2 8:02A Lee DeVito

Over the years, Metro Times contributor Doug Coombe has photographed a dizzying array of musical artists from southeastern Michigan. His photos from the fertile Ann Arbor and Ypsilanti scenes are the...

Michigan Matters: It’s Show Time in the Motor City!

CBS Detroit (Watch+Listen) 5/20 6:04A Watch + Listen – CBS Detroit

Southfield (CBS Detroit)   Major events tied to automotive, robotics and the electric future are about to kick in to high gear as leaders from Automate 2022, the 2022 EV Exchange Conference and the...

Fauci tells 2020 U of M grads to challenge ‘untruths’ while anti-vaxxers protest outside

Detroit Metro Times (Film) 5/9 3:10A Laina G. Stebbins, Michigan Adva

The University of Michigan’s 2020 graduates on Saturday finally received the Big House ceremony they were denied two years ago, with Dr. Anthony Fauci fittingly giving the “comeback” commencement...

Açaí bowl chain Nautical Bowls is heading to metro Detroit

Detroit Metro Times (Film) 5/4 9:06A Lee DeVito

Minnesota-based açaí bowl chain Nautical Bowls is expanding across the country, with its first Michigan location expected to open in Royal Oak next month. Katie Fisch, who owns the Michigan franchise...