Pizza lovers in Metro Detroit have reason to cheer: one of Detroit’s favorite pizzerias is branching out beyond the city limits for the very first time. Supino Pizzeria – famous for its thin-crust, East Coast-style pies – has confirmed plans to open a new location in Beverly Hills, Michigan, an affluent Oakland County suburb. This upcoming outpost will mark Supino’s first suburban location after years of operating exclusively within the city of Detroit. Owner Dave Mancini and his team are already hard at work on the project and expect to be serving up slices in Beverly Hills by early 2026. Locals and longtime fans alike are buzzing about the news, eager to see how this beloved Detroit pizza spot will fit into a suburban neighborhood known for its…

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Metro Detroit is truly in bloom during summer 2025, and there’s no better way to savor the season than by exploring its garden tours and green spaces. From private garden walks in charming neighborhoods to the best public gardens in Metro Detroit open daily, the region offers a colorful array of family-friendly summer events for nature lovers. These tours and gardens aren’t just about pretty flowers – they’re community traditions, some decades old, that bring neighbors together and welcome visitors to experience the beauty of Metro Detroit’s neighborhoods. Whether you’re a seasoned plant enthusiast or simply looking for fun things to do in Detroit this summer, this guide will walk you through the must-see Metro Detroit garden tours, both private and…

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Detroit’s engines are revving up for a summer spectacle like no other. The Detroit Grand Prix is back on the downtown streets, and it’s poised to deliver a record boost to the Motor City’s economy. As racers prepare to scream down Jefferson Avenue past the Renaissance Center and Hart Plaza, local businesses are gearing up for an influx of fans. This downtown Detroit Grand Prix is not just a race – it’s a citywide celebration that showcases how far Detroit has come. With projections of around $104 million in spending flowing into the region during race weekend, it’s set to be the biggest economic impact Detroit has ever seen from the Grand Prix.

Detroit’s iconic Renaissance Center towers in the backdrop as Indy cars streak through city streets during…

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Novi, Michigan is on the verge of a transformative economic development that could reshape its western corridor. A massive $270 million mixed-use project, tentatively called Novi City West, is planned adjacent to the Suburban Collection Showplace convention center. The ambitious proposal – spearheaded by long-time Showplace owner Blair Bowman – promises to deliver a new 50-acre walkable district complete with a 225-room hotel, 400+ residential units, a grocery store, restaurants, and retail space. Local leaders tout the project as a potential game-changer that will revitalize the Grand River Avenue corridor and serve as a catalyst for economic growth in Novi and greater Oakland County. The development’s success, however, hinges on securing critical public…

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Detroit’s inner-ring suburbs are seeing a real estate renaissance. According to newly released property assessment data, home values in several of these communities have surged by double digits over the past year. This trend is turning heads across Metro Detroit. Homeowners in the city of Detroit itself gained an astonishing $1.4 billion in new home equity in 2024, marking one of the largest single-year gains in the city’s history. What’s fueling this rapid rise in residential values, especially in the older inner-ring suburbs that hug the Motor City’s border? Let’s dig into the data and the driving forces behind this boom.

New Assessment Data Shows Surging Home Values in Inner-Ring Suburbs

Recent assessment figures confirm what many…

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Detroit’s dining scene is buzzing with new openings and local favorites making moves. In the past few weeks, a chic halal brunch spot debuted in a historic downtown hotel, a beloved Michigan burger chain announced a return to metro Detroit, and more. From Midtown’s latest neighborhood bar to the closing of an East Lansing campus staple – plus a tasty upcoming event in Royal Oak and a spicy fried chicken joint landing in Oakland County – there’s plenty of news to digest. Let’s dive into this Metro Detroit restaurant roundup, served with a side of local insight and friendly neighborhood flavor.

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Haus of Brunch Brings Halal Brunch to Downtown Detroit’s Book Cadillac Hotel

Downtown Detroit just got a stylish new brunch spot…

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Living in Michigan offers endless culinary adventures, but few experiences rival the simple joy of biting into a perfectly grilled burger at a classic drive-in. Whether you're a lifelong resident or considering moving to Michigan, exploring the Upper Peninsula’s iconic drive-in burger spots should be at the top of your bucket list. From nostalgic roadside stands to hidden gems loved by locals, these burger joints are absolutely worth the drive—and each delivers a uniquely delicious taste of the Great Lakes State.

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Southeast Michigan: Metro Detroit & Beyond Burger Royalty

Arguably Metro Detroit’s most acclaimed burger. Redcoat Tavern has been an…

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Summer has officially arrived in Metro Detroit, bringing with it a full lineup of can't-miss events that showcase the energy, creativity, and community spirit of the region. From world-class fireworks along the Detroit River to classic car shows, hot air balloon festivals, and vibrant downtown celebrations, June offers something for everyone. If you’re living in Metro Detroit, these annual traditions are part of what makes summer so memorable. And for those thinking about moving to Metro Detroit, there’s no better time to experience the local culture and explore what makes this area such a dynamic place to live, work, and play.

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Detroit isn’t just an automotive hub – it’s also the perfect launchpad for memorable road trips. Metro Detroiters are lucky: within a few hours’ drive, you can find everything from charming Bavarian villages to roaring waterfalls. Whether you’re a family looking for a weekend getaway from Detroit, a couple craving a romantic escape, or friends seeking adventure, these best road trips from Detroit deliver. We’ll start with the closest spots and work our way out, with drive times (from Detroit) rounded to the nearest 15 minutes. So gas up the car, grab some snacks (better make it Better Made chips and Faygo for local flavor), and let’s hit the road!

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Frankenmuth, MI (~1 hr 30 min from Detroit)

Frankenmuth, fondly known as…

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Upper Deck Golf is transforming the iconic Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor into a unique golf course from May 30 to June 1, 2025. This once-in-a-lifetime event lets golfers tee off from the upper deck of “The Big House” onto the field 75–150 yards below, turning the home of the Wolverines into a nine-hole playground. Participants will start and end their rounds at an on-field “clubhouse” festival with great music, food, and cold drinks. Tee times run from 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. each day, accommodating early birds and night owls alike – but spots are limited and expected to sell out quickly.

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Upper Deck Golf: Tee Off Inside Michigan Stadium

Upper Deck Golf Michigan Stadium offers local sports fans and golf enthusiasts the…

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