May 2017
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Get the Input You Need from a Trusted Adviser
Most of us are good at any number of pursuits, yet there are times when we all need to call in an expert.
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Weekend Getaway: May 2017
Special Advertising Section – Weekend Getaway
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Anarchy and Ashes
Remembering July 23-27, 1967, when the βmodel cityβ of Detroit erupted into a war zone
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Eyewitnesses to History
Project captures five days of turmoil from a wide range of Detroit perspectives
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The Heart of the Matter
Ambitious exhibition includes many points of view β and a tank, too
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Detroit’s ‘Other’ Riot
From June 20-22, 1943, racial tensions boiled over into violence
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Cause and Effect
Interested in exploring the reasons for Detroitβs summer of 1967? Check out these classic β and new β books
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The 43 Casualties of 1967
Editor’s Note: The following list was primarily obtained from 1967 news reports. They have been cross referenced, corrected, and reconciled where possible.Β Sunday, July 23 Krikor “George” MesserlianΒ (68, white). Store owner beaten about 2:30 p.m. while defending his shoe repair shop at 7711 Linwood St. Died July 27 at Henry Ford Hospital. SherenΒ GeorgeΒ (23, white). Car […]
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Detroit 1967
DETROIT 1967: A LOOK BACK Itβs been 50 years since violence tore apart the city. How did it happen, and what have we learned? There are fewer and fewer people who were around to witness, much less remember when Detroit exploded into several days of looting, burning, and violence. While the scope of what took […]
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Two Views
A look back at the 50 years since 1967 through the eyes of black and white families
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A Sense of Place
Neighborhood projects in seven city council districts aim to connect communities
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Artists Assemble
Collaborative community brings together musicians from across Detroit’s fragmented music scene
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Casting Distance
Travel along M-72 and youβre only steps away from the βholy waterβ for generations of trout anglers
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Communitywide Effort
A yearlong focus on events and activities
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The Stars of Detroit City Football Club Suit Up
Slim-fitting suits, brand-name athletic wear, and trendy hairstyles dominate off-the-field style
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Out of the Parc
Campus Martius restaurant boasts terrific food, polished service, and more
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Contributors: May 2017
LiansΒ Jadan Lians Jadan is an award-winning, self-taught photographer whose passion for the visual image is lush and unique. He shot our fashion feature this month. Jadanβs career began in high fashion, having editorials appearing in publications such as VogueItalia.com, Prim, BG, Graphis, Business Destinations, ClichΓ©, and Hint magazines. His other work includes advertising, beauty, […]
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Sit Back and Get Uncomfortable
Letter From the Editor
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Looks to Die For
Detroit-based The Fashion Massacre enters its eighth year in style
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How to Pair Cheese and Chocolate
Local cheesemonger enchants taste buds with chocolate and cheese pop-ups
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La Boheme Brings a Taste of France to Detroit’s West Village
Charming cafe’s menu boasts almond-filled croissants, croque monsieur and madame, quiche Lorraine, and macarons
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Rosa Parks Sign at Heidelberg Project Symbol of Adversity, Victory
Guyton was inspired to paint piece to honor civil rights icon’s bus demonstration
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Mother’s Day Flavors, Spring Menu Launches at Grand Traverse Pie Company
Itβs officially May, which means weβre nearing the corner to another sugary-filled holiday β¦ Motherβs Day! What better way to share the love than with Grand Traverse Pie Companyβs limited time Strawberries and Champagne pie? Itβs made specially for Mom. Crafted with Michigan strawberries and champagne from L. Mawby Vineyards in Suttonβs Bay, the extra […]
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Former Piston Earl Lloyd Detroit’s Hidden Figure
New documentary spotlights accomplishments of the NBA’s second African-American head coach
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An ΒιΆΉ·¬ΊΕ With… Marlin Williams
Entrepreneur-in-Residence for Diversity and Inclusion, TechTown
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3 Brunch Options in Metro Detroit to Check Out
The Morrie, Bobcat Bonnie’s and Chapman House among our new favorites
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Toys That Are Educational and Fun
These finds at metro Detroit stores have just the right amount of both, making them ideal picks for your little one
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Detroit Entrepreneur Focuses on Helping Women in Developing Countries
Fair trade accessories symbolize community and charity for owner of Love Travels. Imports
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Pot-Au-Feu Recipe from Parc Chef Jordan Hoffman
‘Ridiculously delicious’ dish a French take on a classic pot roast
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5 Michigan Breweries to Visit in the Lower Peninsula
Hit the road to do some sightseeing around the Great Lakes State and sample some craft beers along the way (not at the same time)
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Recipe: My Sweetheart’s Comin’ ‘Round
Cocktail Recipe from Anna Atanassova, beverage director at Joebar
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10 Things to Do During the First Weekend in May in Metro Detroit
Ignore the cold and rainy weather. This weekend calls for attending annual events, stand-up comedy, and discovering talented local artists.
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Annual Ride of Silence Raises Cycling Safety Awareness
Hundreds of metro Detroit cyclists are expected to participate in this yearβs Ride of Silence β an event to honor cyclists killed or injured in traffic incidents. The event will take place on May 17 on Belle Isle. May is also National Bike Month, a designation started by the League of American Bicyclists in 1956. […]
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10 Things To Do This Weekend in Metro Detroit (May 19-21)
From Beethoven to Comic Con, Detroit has you covered.
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The Way It Was – Delray, 1939
Delray, circa 1939
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ΒιΆΉ·¬ΊΕ Detroit’s Top Dentist Party 2017
On May 8, ΒιΆΉ·¬ΊΕ Media held its Top Dentists party at Bistro 82 in Royal Oak. The private dinner celebrated this yearβs honorees, who are selected after polling area dentists, orthodontists, periodontists, and other specialists.
