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Detroit's Historic Theaters of the Early 1900s

Detroit’s Historic Theaters of the Early 1900s

Detroit is a fast-paced city, and the residents are just as fast-paced when supporting the latest in entertainment; going to the movies is one form of entertainment enjoyed by Detroiters. Five local movie theaters in Detroit will be reviewed and shared with you. In the early 1900s, Detroit was the home of grand theaters such as the Redford Theater [1915], The Michigan [1926], The Majestic [1915], and The Ren Cen Theater [1977], just to name a few. But by the ...

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Top 10 Most Popular Landmarks in Detroit, Michigan

Top 10 Most Popular Landmarks in Detroit, Michigan

Detroit, Michigan has a number of landmarks that are known to native Detroiters and the world. Many of them were constructed in the 20’s and 30’s and still play a major role in the modern day city. Those visiting Detroit will find that the city has a wealth of historical and architecturally beautiful structures, famous commercial buildings and factories, and other landmarks that are part of the Detroit culture as well as that of the nation and world. What is ...

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A Guide to Springtime Wildflowers in Detroit

A Guide to Springtime Wildflowers in Detroit

Springtime is in the air and on the ground as well. But one of my most enjoyable moments is smelling the beauty of what’s blooming from the ground. A secretly disguised wonder of nature is that of wildflowers blooming in the Springtime, giving off a blended array of colors and scents. Normally, people will walk right past a beautiful field of wildflowers without even knowing the true beauty of each flower sprouting at its own free will. Oftentimes, a person ...

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Detroit's Movement Music Festival and the Origins of Techno

Detroit’s Movement Music Festival and the Origins of Techno

Every Memorial Day weekend, the heart of Detroit pulses with the beats of one of the longest-running electronic music events in the world: the Movement Music Festival. Hosted in the iconic Hart Plaza, Movement isn’t just a festival; it’s a cultural phenomenon that has become synonymous with the city’s rich musical legacy, particularly its claim as the birthplace of techno. While techno music may not be one of the most popular genres by today’s standards, it is definitely a Detroit ...

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How to Calculate Michigan Child Support

How to Calculate Michigan Child Support

Child support is the amount that the State of Michigan requires a parent to pay to another person who has full or partial physical custody of the parent’s child. The State of Michigan calculates this amount using a mathematical formula to determine the financial support the parent needs to provide. It takes into account the income of each parent, how much parenting time each parent has, and other factors: 1. First, calculate what is called base support. Base support is ...

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The Majestic Detroit Masonic Temple: A Beacon of History and Architecture

The Majestic Detroit Masonic Temple: A Beacon of History and Architecture

Nestled in the heart of Detroit at 500 Temple Street, the Detroit Masonic Temple is a testament to architectural grandeur and historical significance. Renowned as the world’s largest Masonic Temple, this neo-Gothic marvel has been a cornerstone of Detroit’s cultural and social landscape since its completion in 1926. Designed by the eminent architect George D. Mason, the temple is a hub for Masonic activities and a cherished venue for many public events. A Monumental Architectural Achievement The Detroit Masonic Temple ...

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Naomi Body Measurements (Bio - Career - Net Worth)

Naomi Body Measurements (Bio – Career – Net Worth)

Naomi has long been a beloved figure in the world of professional wrestling, captivating audiences with her electrifying performances and undeniable charisma. Recently, she reignited the wrestling community’s excitement with her surprise return to WWE at the 2024 Royal Rumble, a testament to the unwavering support of her dedicated fanbase. With over a decade in the industry, Naomi has left an indelible mark, showcasing her multifaceted talents as a wrestler, model, dancer, and actress. As she continues to dominate the ...

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Sasha Banks's Body Measurements [Height, Weight, Career, Net Worth]

Sasha Banks’s Body Measurements [Height, Weight, Career, Net Worth]

Sasha Banks is widely regarded as one of the greatest female wrestlers in WWE history. Known for her exceptional in-ring ability and larger-than-life persona, Sasha has inspired countless fans with her charisma, athleticism, and trailblazing career. Her bold personality and 34-25-35 inches (86-63-89 cm) physique has helped her stand out as a true superstar. In this article, we explore Sasha Banks’ body measurements, her illustrious career, and what’s next for this WWE icon. Who is Sasha Banks? Sasha Banks, born ...

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Exploring Michigan's Underground Railroad Sites

Exploring Michigan’s Underground Railroad Sites

Michigan played a crucial role in the Underground Railroad, helping countless enslaved people find their way to freedom. Today, you can visit several significant sites that commemorate this important chapter in American history. When you follow the path of runaway slaves through Michigan to freedom in Canada, you’ll discover the history coming to life. From 1820 to 1865, a group of courageous American abolitionists, known as the Underground Railroad, worked secretly to help free slaves. In Michigan, these abolitionists provided ...

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The Best Swimming Lessons for Kids in Detroit

The Best Swimming Lessons for Kids in Detroit

If you’re in Detroit, Michigan, you’ve probably heard about the awesome Detroit Parks and Recreation Department, right? It’s an amazing leisure center right in the heart of Detroit that’s all about keeping fit and having fun. They’ve got everything from an aquatic center to different fitness areas, and they cater to everyone in the family, from little ones to grandparents. Plus, they have tons of cool and educational programs for all ages! If you’re on the lookout for swimming lessons ...

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Detroit’s Best Bridal Boutiques: Find Your Perfect Wedding Dress

Detroit’s Best Bridal Boutiques: Find Your Perfect Wedding Dress

Shopping for the perfect wedding dress can be a daunting task, but it’s a task made simple if you’re in the Detroit metro area. If you’re searching for your dream wedding gown, the Detroit metro area has a variety of stores that cater to every style and budget. From national chains specializing in formal wear to local boutiques, finding the perfect gown for your perfect day has never been easier. Let’s explore some of the top stores in the region ...

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5 Great British Pubs in Toronto

5 Great British Pubs in Toronto

Knowing that there are so many great ‘Brit-themed’ pubs in downtown Toronto, it was one of our main goals to find the best ones as quickly as possible. These are our top selections to try out: Elephant & Castle The Elephant & Castle gets included mainly because of its great location and ambiance. If you get off the subway at St. Andrew and walk a few minutes West on King, you’ll find it right in the downtown core. The pub ...

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Learning to Drive in Toronto

Learning to Drive in Toronto

I spent about 40 hours getting my driving license in England. Learning to drive manual (or stick shift, as it’s called in North America) seemed like a never-ending and insurmountable task at the time. I spent months traipsing out to meet my instructor every Monday at 10 am. I struggled through the theory test, failing it the first time because I didn’t realize how the new theory test worked. It simulated country and city roads on the screen, and you ...

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6 Indian Restaurants to Try in Toronto

6 Indian Restaurants to Try in Toronto

Coming from Detroit, where we had pizza takeout or dined at pizzerias at least once a week, we were concerned that in Canada, we couldn’t find the same delicious dishes we had grown used to back home. No fear, though; we went out and sampled many of the Indian delights in Toronto to assemble a list of what we think are go–to places to try in Toronto. If you think we’ve missed one off our list, please add it to ...

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Toronto’s Nightlife Adventures: From Bars to Clubs and Everything in Between

Toronto’s Nightlife Adventures: From Bars to Clubs and Everything in Between

Toronto, Canada, is one of the largest and most multicultural cities in North America, which makes it a tourist destination for many around the globe. If you find yourself hitting the big city for a weekend of fun but don’t know where to begin, this guide has got you covered on where to party, where to eat, and finally, where to sleep! King Street West A swanky little area located in the heart of Toronto’s downtown core, King West has long been the club-goer’s destination for a night on the town. Nightclubs and bars literally line the ...

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