Detroit Prepares for 98th Annual America’s Thanksgiving Parade
Join the festive spirit at the 98th annual America’s Thanksgiving Parade in Downtown Detroit on Thanksgiving Day. Kicking off with the Turkey Trot at 7:30 a.m. and the main parade at 8:45 a.m., this beloved tradition features grand marshals like retiring U.S. Senator Debbie Stabenow. Expect road closures and public transportation updates as the city prepares for this vibrant celebration. Don’t miss out on one of Detroit’s most cherished holiday events!
Texas Rangers Manager Bruce Bochy Absent from Game Against Detroit Tigers Due to Personal Matter
Texas Rangers manager Bruce Bochy was notably absent from Monday night’s game against the Detroit Tigers due to a scheduled personal matter. Despite his absence, associate manager Will Venable stepped in with confidence. Bochy, a seasoned manager with an impressive record, is expected to return for the upcoming game. His leadership has been instrumental in guiding teams to success, making his return a welcome sight for players and fans.
Beloved Detroit Bar Temple Bar Forced to Close Indefinitely Due to Structural Damage
The Temple Bar in Detroit’s Cass Corridor has been forced to close indefinitely due to structural damage after a section of the building collapsed. Fortunately, no injuries were reported, but access to the building has been restricted. The LGBTQ+ dive bar, known for its DJ nights, had plans to host a party as a fundraiser for the Movement Music Festival, but it remains uncertain whether the event will be rescheduled. Established in 1927, Temple Bar has been a community staple for nearly a century, but the future of the iconic establishment is now uncertain as repairs are underway.
General Motors Co. relocates downtown Detroit headquarters to Hudson’s building
General Motors Co. is relocating its downtown Detroit headquarters to the Hudson’s building, solidifying its commitment to the city’s revival. With approximately 5,000 employees downtown and a new electric vehicle facility, GM’s move underscores its dedication to Detroit. The move is expected to be announced at a press conference hosted by GM CEO Mary Barra and billionaire Dan Gilbert, who has been instrumental in the city’s transformation through extensive real estate acquisitions and redevelopment efforts.
Transit Windsor’s Tunnel Bus Service Expands Schedule for Detroit Tigers Home Opener
Detroit Tigers fans in Windsor-Essex will have more options to attend the home season opener as Transit Windsor’s tunnel bus service expands its schedule for Opening Day. The service will run from downtown Windsor to the dedicated Comerica Park bus stop at Cass Avenue and West Fisher Service Drive. On the day of the game, buses to Comerica Park will depart from the downtown bus terminal at 10 a.m., 10:30 a.m., 11 a.m., 11:30 a.m., 12 p.m., 12:30 p.m., and 1 p.m. For those planning to return to Windsor immediately after the game, buses will leave the Comerica Park tunnel bus stop at 4:41 p.m., 5:11 p.m., 5:41 p.m., and 6:11 p.m. The one-way fare is $10 in Canadian or U.S. funds, with no reservations required. Exact fare is accepted on the bus, and a tunnel smart ride card can be purchased at the bus terminal to avoid long lines.
Spirit Airlines Offers $31.30 Flights from Detroit for 313 Day Celebration
Spirit Airlines is offering one-way flights from Detroit Metro Airport to select locations for just $31.30 in honor of 313 Day. This special deal is available for purchase on March 13, with travel dates between April 10 and May 22, 2024. Detroit Metro Airport serves as a significant location for Spirit Airlines, making this offer a great opportunity for Detroit residents and travel enthusiasts to embark on new adventures and visit loved ones.
Tim Robinson to Take ‘I Think You Should Leave’ on Live Tour in Spring 2024
Get ready for the ‘I Think You Should Leave Live with Tim Robinson & Zach Kanin – 2024 Tour’ coming to a city near you! The live tour will feature special guests and is set to kick off in New York City on April 2. Tickets go on sale on February 9, so don’t miss your chance to experience the hilarity and wit of the popular Netflix sketch comedy series in a live setting.