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An open letter circulating in Detroit’s music community calls for a boycott of this rising electronic music group.
07/11/2025

An open letter circulating in Detroit’s music community calls for a boycott of this rising electronic music group.

An open letter circulating in Detroit’s music community calls for a boycott of this rising electronic music group

For the fifth month in a row, adult-use cannabis sales in Michigan declined compared to the same time last year.
07/11/2025

For the fifth month in a row, adult-use cannabis sales in Michigan declined compared to the same time last year.

The adult-use market is flooded with low-cost w**d, forcing many growers to call it quits

“What is at stake is not just the rights of L.A. residents but the future of American democracy. If the federal governme...
07/11/2025

“What is at stake is not just the rights of L.A. residents but the future of American democracy. If the federal government can send troops into L.A. to suppress protests, it can do so anywhere.”

It is Los Angeles today. Tomorrow, it could be Detroit.

🎉 Celebrate 7/10 at Pleasantrees! 🌞🌿Join us as we light up the summer with good vibes, great deals, and all things eleva...
07/10/2025

🎉 Celebrate 7/10 at Pleasantrees! 🌞🌿

Join us as we light up the summer with good vibes, great deals, and all things elevated.

Whether you’re a longtime fan or new to the scene, there’s no better place to enjoy 7/10-7/13 than with us.

✨ Don’t miss out—visit enjoypleasantrees.com for more details!

#710

Happy 710, stoners!
07/10/2025

Happy 710, stoners!

Here’s a roundup of the best bargains to help you save green while stocking up on concentrates

The limited-edition “Vernors Boston Cooler” is available only in Michigan and northern Ohio this summer.
07/10/2025

The limited-edition “Vernors Boston Cooler” is available only in Michigan and northern Ohio this summer.

The limited-edition “Vernors Boston Cooler” is available only in Michigan and northern Ohio this summer

“This isn’t just about WDET,” Adam Fox, WDET’s program director since May 2023, tells Metro Times. “This is a national c...
07/10/2025

“This isn’t just about WDET,” Adam Fox, WDET’s program director since May 2023, tells Metro Times. “This is a national crisis. It’s a clear and present danger to the free press.”

The venerable radio station has been the voice of Detroit for 76 years

While April 20 remains the undisputed king of cannabis holidays, July 10 is quickly becoming its more potent sibling.
07/10/2025

While April 20 remains the undisputed king of cannabis holidays, July 10 is quickly becoming its more potent sibling.

Concentrates reshape Michigan’s ma*****na market as prices drop and quality climbs

On Tuesday, Wu-Tang Clan brought its highly anticipated “The Final Chamber" tour to Little Caesars Arena — the first tim...
07/09/2025

On Tuesday, Wu-Tang Clan brought its highly anticipated “The Final Chamber" tour to Little Caesars Arena — the first time all surviving members have performed in Detroit since closing out 2018’s Movement Festival.

You can check any blog or magazine and the Wu-Tang Clan will always be listed in the top 5 of greatest hip-hop groups of all time. (Billboard has them at No. 2, after OutKast.) They’ve released seven studio albums and 100 albums combined when you factor in their individual releases. On Tuesday, th...

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has filed a lawsuit against two men accused of creating fake companies to harass a...
07/09/2025

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has filed a lawsuit against two men accused of creating fake companies to harass and intimidate small business owners in Ferndale.

The attorney general claims two men created bogus companies to shake down business owners

For its 20th anniversary party, Detroit indie rock band Tyvek is celebrating its origins by performing a set with its th...
07/09/2025

For its 20th anniversary party, Detroit indie rock band Tyvek is celebrating its origins by performing a set with its throwback five-piece lineup.

Select events happening in the Detroit area. Be sure to check venue websites before all events for the latest information. See our online calendar for more ideas for things to do, or add your event: metrotimes.com/AddEvent.

With $8 million in legal settlement funding, the Whole Homes, Whole Community initiative will provide free energy audits...
07/09/2025

With $8 million in legal settlement funding, the Whole Homes, Whole Community initiative will provide free energy audits, home repairs, and eventually solar installations to residents in the 48203 and 48214 ZIP codes.

Thanks to an $8 million legal settlement with DTE Energy, the Whole Homes, Whole Community initiative will provide free energy audits, repairs, and solar panels to residents

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