HOWELL, Mich. (CBS DETROIT) -The city of Howell is in the running for USA Today's Best Main Street 2024 reader poll. "Downtown Howell is great. The community is amazing," said Lynn Elberson, who owns Howell Western Wear. "Here in our Western store, we have people coming from all o...
Detroit - Today, Detroit Police Chief James E. White announces a new safety strategy for each of the city’s precincts based off Chief White’s 5-Point Plan. The 2022 Community Safety Strategy's key points stem from what Chief White calls his five-Point Plan: Crowd management and...
For exam- ple, the city as part of a national plan, offers tax breaks, grants and concessional loans to incentivise energy-efficient retrofitting for housing. A biofuel-fired power generation plant, in operation since 2006, pro- vided 10% of the city's heating in 2009. Comparison of the ...
Gonzales has been on the trail of neglected Black writers for a number of years, first with his feature The Blacklist for Catapault and now with CrimeReads. More recently, he was instrumental in getting the short stories of Diane Oliver, whose life was cut short at the age of 22 in a ...
The Dwarf is an ugly little fellow with a devilish grin who appears just before some awful disaster is about to hit the city of Detroit. Irvine adds that the Dwarf has a habit of waving his genitals at people he appears to. (Is anyone thinking, "So that�s where they got the idea...
Beyond grants and investments, the Ford Motor Company Foundation actively supported a number of community organizations and initiatives to further strengthen the Detroit area. In the late 60s and 70s, the group supported the “New Detroit” organization and the installation of a “productivity...
During the 1980s, New York, Detroit, and Baltimore topped the national UDAG league. But few strict guidelines were set about what these handouts should be used for. So rather than fund low-income housing or other social infrastructure, UDAGs mostly sponsored the construction of convention ...
On average, a small business can expect to pay anywhere from $1,000 to $10,000 per month for a basic package of digital marketing services. However, some agencies may charge more or less than this depending on their level of experience and the services they offer. It’s also important ...
(or people), they can’t just pack up and leave. Baltimore is well-equipped with anchors, and that’s supposed to make us better off than fellow distressed cities like Detroit. But the relationship between these institutions and surrounding communities can be adversarial: eds and meds are big...
The Latin Quarter opened in 1942, with Lou Walters as manager-owner and E. M. Loew’s of Boston’s Loew’s theaters as a financial backer. Walters (father of Barbara Walters) also had interests in LQ clubs in Boston, Miami, and Detroit, along with other nightclubs in New York and Fl...