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Detroit Police: Bailiff shoots man during eviction

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Published May 8, 2010 at 5:38 a.m.

Authorities say a 41-year-old man was fatally shot by a Wayne County bailiff performing an eviction on a home on Detroit's northeast side ...

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Mayor Bing asks businesses to invest in Detroit's recovery

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Published April 15, 2010 at 9:52 a.m.

Detroit Mayor Dave Bing appealed to Detroit's business community Thursday morning, asking local business leaders to invest or reinvest in the city ...

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Detroit's Seldom Blues Shuts Down

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Published Feb. 16, 2010 at 8:27 a.m.

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A popular Detroit restaurant says it will close its door effective immediately ...

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Metro Retro: Looking back over 30 years of Metro Times

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Published Feb. 3, 2010 at 12:00 a.m.

by Metro Times staff. 22 years ago in Metro Times: Almost the entire week's paper was devoted to talking about "Detroit's Strategic Plan." City council members, professors from three different Michigan colleges, a pastor and several journalists are all asked for their take on the city's $750,000 plan to rejuven ...

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Big 4: No clear timetable for Cobo expansion

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Published Jan. 19, 2010 at 2:00 p.m.

Expansion of Detroit's Cobo Center may come later rather than sooner, two of the metro area's Big 4 leaders told the crowd at a Detroit Economic Club luncheon meeting today ...

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Detroit Lions' 2010 Opponents

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Published Dec. 22, 2009 at 6:09 p.m.

Via John Niyo, the Lions' opponents in 2010 are now set. The actual schedule won't be out until April, but below is a list of Detroit's opponents next season ... Home: ... Chicago Bears ... Green Bay Packers ... Minnesota Vikings ... Philadelphia Eagles ... Washington Redskins ... New England Patriots ... New York Jets ... St. Louis Rams ... Away: ... Chicago Bears ... Green Bay Packers ... Minnesota Vikings ... Dallas Cowboys ... New York Giants ... Buffalo Bills ... Miami Dolphins ... Tampa

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An Overdue Goodbye to Granderson

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Published Dec. 20, 2009 at 10:00 p.m.

More photos » ... by Duane Burleson - AP ... Browse more photos » ... It's been more than a week since Curtis Granderson and Edwin Jackson were traded, and probably too late to write about it now. But while scrolling through the Tigersosphere's varied thoughts and lamentations, I realized I hadn't really expressed my feelings about the whole situation. I mostly just passed along what had happened, and let you guys take it from there ... Considering, however, that I once wrote that Curtis

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Erma Henderson, Detroit's first black city councilwoman, remembered as trailblazer for civil rights

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Published Dec. 16, 2009 at 8:42 a.m.

Erma Henderson, a civil rights advocate who became the first black woman elected to the Detroit City Council, died Monday. She was 92 ...

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Food Stuff: Full plates for local foodies

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Published Dec. 16, 2009 at 12:00 a.m.

by Metro Times food staff. Nice legs — Downtown Detroit's new wine business, MotorCity Wine, will hold its second holiday tasting, with 20 wines for $20, as well as hors d'oeuvres, artisan cheeses and charcuterie. It happens 6-9 p.m. Friday, Dec. 18, at MotorCity Wine, 608 Woodward Ave., second floor, Detroit; 313-483-7 ...

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