Articles

COVID-19 outbreak shuts down Detroit Whole Foods store

• By Lee DeVito
• Tags: Whole Foods, Detroit, coronavirus, COVID-19, pandemic

Detroit's expands 'Good Neighbor' program to encourage vaccinations

• By Jerilyn Jordan
• Tags: News Hits, Detroit, vaccines, COVID-19, TCF Center, Good Neighbor, who can get vaccinated, Duggan

Virtual art conference Reinventaissance to feature artists and culture leaders from Detroit and across the globe

• By Jerilyn Jordan
• Tags: The Scene, Detroit art, virtual events, COVID-19, creatives

Ferndale Public Library will host digital lecture on history of pandemics

Staff pick

• By Lee DeVito
• Tags: Spanish Flu, 1918, coronavirus, COVID-19, pandemic

Dlectricity art and light festival plots 2021 return to Detroit

• By Jerilyn Jordan
• Tags: The Scene, Dlectricity, Midtown, arts, Detroit, free event, COVID-19, Beacon Park

The number of Americans dead from COVID-19 could fill five Michigan Stadiums

• By Lee DeVito
• Tags: COVID-19, coronavirus, pandemic, deaths, Michigan Stadium, Ann Arbor, death toll

Michigan lung transplant recipient dies after doctors discover donor lungs were infected with COVID-19

• By Jerilyn Jordan
• Tags: News Hits, Lung transplant, covid-19, Michigan, Ann Arbor, NBC News, coronavirus, covid deaths, transplants

Ann Arbor's FoolMoon festival returns to light up businesses in wake of pandemic

• By Jerilyn Jordan
• Tags: The Scene, Ann Arbor, FoolMoon, free event, COVID-19

Detroit's Movement festival will not happen in May and everything hurts

• By Jerilyn Jordan
• Tags: City Slang, Movement, techno, Detroit, Memorial Day, COVID-19, 2022, tech fest, DEMF, Paxahau, live music

Savage Love: Pandemic pressures

• By Dan Savage
• Tags: Savage Love, pandemic, sex drive, COVID-19

More Michigan restaurant owners and workers explain why they don't think indoor dining should resume now

• By Lee DeVito
• Tags: coronavirus, COVID-19, Michigan, restaurants

QLine to resume streetcar service in late summer as COVID-19 restrictions loosen

• By Steve Neavling
• Tags: QLine, Detroit, downtown Detroit, streetcars, COVID-19

Guy Fieri brings a bit of Flavortown to metro Detroit with delivery-only ghost kitchen

• By Jerilyn Jordan
• Tags: Table and Bar, Flavortown, Eater, Guy Fieri, The Food Network, Diners, Drive-Ins, and DIves, Guy's Grocery Games, Partridge Creek, COVID-19

Michigan restaurant association provides contact tracing software through new partnership

• By Lee DeVito
• Tags: restaurants, COVID-19, coronavirus, pandemic, Michigan, contact tracing

Annual Tour De Fork fundraiser for Detroit's Children's Center goes virtual with SheWolf chef

• By Jerilyn Jordan
• Tags: Table and Bar, SheWolf, Virtual cooking, Detroit, Children's Center Detroit, COVID-19, fundraiser, cooking class

Michiganders drank more than the CDC defines as 'heavy drinking' in 2020, according to survey

• By Lee DeVito
• Tags: alcohol, Michigan, coronavirus, COVID-19

Some Michigan restaurants are deciding not to reopen for indoor dining, even though it’s allowed

• By Lee DeVito
• Tags: Food & Drink, Detroit, Michigan, restaurants, indoor dining, COVID-19, coronavirus, is it safe to eat indoors

The Weeknd reschedules Detroit date at Little Ceasars Arena for 2022 so we can finally be sad and horny together

• By Jerilyn Jordan
• Tags: City Slang, LCA, Detroit, COVID-19, Super Bowl LV, The Weeknd, Grammys 2021, Snub, After Hours, Blinding Lights

Some older Michigan residents express frustration over vaccine

• By Mary Kulhman, Michigan News Connection
• Tags: Michigan, elder, COVID-19, coronavirus, vaccine

Opinion: VP MI State Board of Ed: Before children go back to school, leaders must acknowledge COVID-19's disparate impact on BIPOC

• By Dr. Pamela Pugh
• Tags: Views, COVID-19, coronavirus, Michigan, BIPOC, racism, schools

GOP candidate for governor calls Whitmer a 'dictator' despite alleged assassination plot against her

• By Lee DeVito
• Tags: Austin Chenge, Governor Gretchen Whitmer, Michigan, coronavirus, COVID-19

University of Michigan research shows Whitmer's tough coronavirus measures saved lives

• By Lee DeVito
• Tags: Whitmer, Michigan, COVID-19, coronavirus, University of Michigan

Detroit's St. Patrick's Parade is once again canceled due to COVID-19

• By Jerilyn Jordan
• Tags: The Scene, St. Patrick's Day, Detroit, Corktown, COVID-19, Whitmer

Detroit just got a new Chipotle and it has a 'Chipotlane' to limit human interaction while getting your guac on

• By Jerilyn Jordan
• Tags: Table and Bar, Chipotle, Detroit, fast food, guac, COVID-19, curbside

Whitmer refuses to answer questions about state health director's resignation

• By Lee DeVito
• Tags: Michigan, Whitmer, coronavirus, COVID-19