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Canada's Shaw and Stratford festivals lure Detroiters with classics, contemporary worksSummer is made for festivals. And if you're up for a road trip, the Shaw and Stratford festivals in Ontario will whet your theater appetite. More Gas station Mexican restaurant opens as standalone Las Cazuelas GrillWhen a little Mexican lunch counter in a gas station becomes something of a dining destination, it says something very good about the talents of the proprietors. More Andrew WK, Anti-Flag among the headliners at punk rock Bled Fest in HowellWhen Nate Dorough was a student at Hartland High School in Howell in the 1990s, he daydreamed of his cafeteria turning into the 'Smells Like Teen Spirit' video. He didn't realize one day it would happen, or that he'd be the one doing it. More Art worth $60,000 sells at CCS exhibitThis is a social event where some guests prefer not to socialize — at least for a while. They'd rather shop. More Pierce Street in Birmingham gets graffiti art, on purposeBirmingham's posh shopping district on Pierce Street, all ripped up for construction, now sports five large pieces of aerosol art by five different Detroit artists, with more to come. More Single takes: New and notable singlesMayer Hawthorne continues to grow, Kanye West continues challenging himself and fans with 'New Slaves,' Angie Miller disappoints in 'You Set Me Free' and more. More Up in the Aether steampunk convention hits area this weekendUp in the Aether, a new steampunk convention, is coming to town this weekend to replace the World Steam Expo. More Beyoncé expands voice's reach to 'Epic' proportionsBeyoncé loved voicing Queen Tara in the new children's movie 'Epic' — at least once she stopped crying. More Grapevine: Singer Pickler named new ‘Dancing’ championKellie Pickler came into the final “Dancing With the Stars” episode in second place but finished in first. More Danny Glover will headline Bal AfricainActor Danny Glover will headline this year's Bal Africain at the Detroit Institute of Arts on June 15. Glover, who starred with Mel Gibson in the 'Lethal Weapon' movies, will be honored by the DIA auxiliary Friends of African and African American Art. More Detroit native gets big break as part of Leno 'Pumpcast' coupleFor many aspiring actors and entertainers in Hollywood, the big break comes in many forms — sometimes unusual and even unbelievable. More Eminem’s music publisher sues Facebook over use of songEminem's music publisher is suing Facebook and an advertiser for using a song from the "Marshall Mathers LP" without permission in a recent advertisement for the new Facebook feature called "Airplane." More Lawyer: No background check done on Jackson doctorAEG Live LLC did not conduct any background checks or supervise the doctor who was later convicted of killing Michael Jackson, a corporate attorney testified Tuesday. More U-M student wins film awardUniversity of Michigan student Perry Janes has won a Student Academy Award for his film 'Zug.' Janes' is one of three films honored in the Alternative category. More 5K and Fun Walk returns to Belle Isle Grand PrixThe race car drivers aren't the only ones circling the Grand Prix track on Belle Isle this month. Runners and walkers can sign up now for the Shakedown 5K and Family Fun Walk, which takes place the evening of May 28 on the track. More Grapevine: Billboard awards’ TV ratings upMiguel leg-dropped a fan, Justin Bieber got booed and a whole lot of people tuned in as Sunday’s Billboard Music Awards scored its highest ratings in 12 years. More Dave and Chuck headed to WRIFDave Hunter and Chuck 'the Freak' Urquhart have been named WRIF-FM's new morning show after months of speculation. The show, made popular on Canadian airways via Windsor's 89X (CIMX-FM) with Lisa Way, will run 6-10 a.m. beginning May 28. More The Doors’ Ray Manzarek dies at 74Ray Manzarek, the keyboardist and founding member of The Doors who had a dramatic impact on rock 'n' roll, has died. He was 74. More Bernard Waber, 'Lyle, Lyle Crocodile' author, dies at age 91Bernard Waber, author of such children's favorites as 'The House on East 88th Street' and 'Lyle, Lyle Crocodile,' has died. More App of the Week: SMART ParksThe Michigan Recreation and Park Association has teamed up with Royal Oak-based app developer Mousetrap Mobile to create SMART Parks, a free mobile app and text alert service. More Taylor Swift wins 8 trophies at Billboard AwardsAnother day, another domination for Taylor Swift: She was the red hot winner at the Billboard Music Awards. More Detroit event explores art-electronic music intersectionDetroit — A 3-day Detroit showcase planned this week aims to explore how seven artists work in both fine art and electronic music. More Key moments in Jackson-AEG trialLos Angeles — A look at key moments this past week in the wrongful death trial in Los Angeles between Michael Jackson's mother, Katherine Jackson, and concert giant AEG Live LLC, and what is expected at court in the week ahead: More Team writes popular Erin Hunter animal-fantasy booksErin Hunter's new book series is already a hit. It debuted at No. 4 on the New York Times best-seller’s list of children’s series, and Kirkus, a highly respected professional reviewing service, called the first book, “The Empty City,” a “wild and wonderful adventure.” More Records show AEG budgeted money for Jackson doctorDocuments prepared by a concert promoter that were detailed in court on Monday indicated the company had budgeted $150,000 a month for a doctor to treat Michael Jackson as he prepared and delivered a series of comeback shows. More ‘Game of Thrones’ star Rory McCann finds some commonalities with his characterBorn and raised in Glasgow, Rory McCann is home in the northern Scottish Highlands, even mooring his sailboat in a region known as Wester Ross — almost the identical name of the fictional continent, Westeros. More 'Star Trek Into Darkness' does $70.6M but falls short of studio hopes— 'Star Trek: Into Darkness' has warped its way to a $70.6 million domestic launch from Friday to Sunday, though it's not setting any light-speed records with a debut that's lower than the studio's expectations. More Tim McGraw puts new spin on ACM's TV special, airing SundayWhen the producers of the Academy of Country Music's annual television special approached Tim McGraw about the 2013 edition, the country music star immediately flashed on the program's format. More Taylor Swift wins 8 trophies at Billboard AwardsAnother day, another domination for Taylor Swift: She was the red hot winner at the Billboard Music Awards. More Great Gatsby reduxWhile movie critics have been falling over each other trying to find the pithiest adjectives for 'flop,' director Baz Luhrmann's giddy, 3-D film adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald's 'The Great Gatsby' scored $51.1 million at the box office last weekend. More |
Latest headlinesPlumes of black smoke visible in Detroit from Windsor plastics fireA fire at a plastics recycling facility in Windsor created large plumes of thick black smoke visible from much of Metro Detroit. More Repcom20130521..c3305210395.article.metroNoLabel
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