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The search for a lost Detroit soul singer whose music still lives on overseas

A woman known as September Jones has mesmerized Northern Soul fans in the U.K. for decades with her raw, haunting voice. Fans have been trying to track her down for years.

Detroit’s long-standing Dakota Inn Rathskeller is under new ownership

The nearly century-old German beer hall is now owned by Paddy Lynch, who also owns The Schvitz, Convent Detroit, and Dutch Girl Donuts

Detroit’s Cass Café reopens for art exhibit honoring Detroit artists Jim and Lucille Nawara

The beloved community space returns after being closed for nearly three years
Michigan health officials are warning about a significant increase in nitrous oxide-related emergencies.
ER visits tied to misuse of “laughing gas” have jumped more than 750% since 2019
By Steve Neavling
Image: Highland Park resident sues city, towing company over seized Thunderbird
By Steve Neavling
Mayor Mike Duggan is running for governor as an independent.
By Steve Neavling
Protesters marched in opposition to President Donald Trump in Detroit earlier this year.
By Steve Neavling
Demolition was halted on a building to make way for a Chick-fil-A restaurant in Detroit after crews failed to notify nearby residents and a school.
By Steve Neavling
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel (left) and Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson.
By Steve Neavling
Residents of the 1300 Lafayette high-rise (background) want to use steam heat that would impact the Historic Lafayette Park townhouses (right).
By Steve Neavling
Detroit City Council President Mary Sheffield is running for mayor.
By Steve Neavling
Washtenaw County Prosecutor Eli Savit is running for state attorney general as a Democrat.
By Steve Neavling
State Rep. Donavan McKinney is running against U.S. Rep. Shri Thanedar.
By Steve Neavling
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel.
By Steve Neavling
Detroit Receiving Hospital is part of the Detroit Medical Center.
By Steve Neavling
Image: State Sen. Moss launches U.S. Congress bid outside his home district
By Steve Neavling
Fewer people are being held in Michigan prisons.
By Steve Neavling
Michigan residents are generally barred from feeding deer.
By Steve Neavling
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The search for a lost Detroit soul singer whose music still lives on overseas

By Steve Neavling

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Detroit’s long-standing Dakota Inn Rathskeller is under new ownership

By Lee DeVito

The Dakota Inn Rathskeller.

Detroit’s Cass Café reopens for art exhibit honoring Detroit artists Jim and Lucille Nawara

By Steve Neavling

The Cass Café was a gathering place for artists, musicians, academics, and neighbors.

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