Detroit Informer

Midtown may be Motown’s biggest neighborhood success story.  But many of the things that make midtown work are at play in other parts of the city too. Spend enough time along the Livernois corridor and you may begin to think of this area as “the next midtown” “Potentially, yes,” says Virginia Stanard, Director of Urban [...]

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Mayor Dave Bing and Emergency Manager Kevyn Orr officially introduced James Craig as Detroit's new police chief today during a news conference. Full News here – Metro/State News RSS from The Detroit News

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When Mayor Dave Bing  announced he will not run for re-election—the crowd of his supporters wondered – what’s next? And  some Detroiters wondered – who’s next? Full News here – Detroit | WXYZ

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Calling it an opportunity to come "home" and finish his career where it started, Cincinnati Police Chief James Craig announced today that he will return to Detroit to lead the city's police force. Full News here – Metro/State News RSS from The Detroit News

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The Wings rolled into Anaheim and knocked off the second-seeded Ducks 3-2 Sunday night in Game 7 to advance to the second round, where the Blackhawks await. Redemption doesn't work as a strategy, but for personal motivation, it can work brilliantly. Full News here – Detroit News columnists RSS from The Detroit News

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Associated Press – Leaders of the Detroit branch of the NAACP say they’ll file a lawsuit next week challenging Michigan’s emergency manager law. Full News here – Crain’s Detroit Business – Latest News

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An Oakland County school district is facing such dire financial circumstances it is not expected to make payroll next week, according to report by state education Superintendent Mike Flanagan. Full News here – Schools RSS from The Detroit News

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Jeffrey Williams' life lessons in perseverance began when he was 5 months old and entered foster care. Adopted at 6, put out of the house at 17, he said he "couch-surfed" or slept on the couches of various friends while working at burger joints because he couldn't afford his own home. But Williams never relinquished [...]

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Jeffrey Williams' life lessons in perseverance began when he was 5 months old and entered foster care. Adopted at 6, put out of the house at 17, he said he "couch-surfed" or slept on the couches of various friends while working at burger joints because he couldn't afford his own home. But Williams never relinquished [...]

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Super Bowl XLVIII is slated for MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, N.J. Full News here – Ann Arbor mobile sports

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DETROIT, MI – The bid effort to get the ESPN X games in Detroit for a three-year span keeps gaining gaining steam after a successful weekend embraced extreme sports in the city and raised money for the cause. Full News here – Detroit Entertainment

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University of Michigan men’s basketball freshmen forwards Mitch McGary and Glenn Robinson III announced Thursday they will both continue their collegiate playing careers with the Wolverine basketball program. Full News here – Sports | WXYZ

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Are small vehicles the next big thing in the U.S. automotive industry? Chrysler Group LLC Vice President of Product Design Ralph Gilles thinks so. Gilles, also CEO SRT & SRT Motorsport for Chrysler, said a shift is occurring in the U.S. automotive industry toward smaller, more practical vehicles. Full News here – Detroit Business News

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Detroit — Construction of a long-sought new Detroit River crossing took a major step forward Friday with the signing of a presidential permit clearing the way for Canada and Michigan to assemble land for the $ 2.1 billion six-lane bridge. Full News here – Metro/State News RSS from The Detroit News

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My Bottom 3 Predictions: Lisa Vanderpump, Andy Dick and Victor Ortiz. Who will get sent home? Full News here – Detroit Entertainment

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