The teacher had such beautiful handwriting and kept such precise records. Now it was up to me, her niece, to execute the final details of a life that began in Detroit and ended in Grand Blanc 96 years ...

As capital cities go, the Canadian capital of Ottawa is a somewhat overlooked destination, even though it s the fourth-largest city in the country ...

When James Curenton serves Mayflower Congregational Church, he is always mindful of the Black Church tradition and Mayflower's unique Detroit history.

One of my favorite RenCen memories was a "Vertical Mile" event that was held multiple years by the American Heart Association ...

Greetings cards became a world-wide phenomenon. This remarkable development was fueled by the postcard’s convenience and cost ...

While "right-sizing" usually means laying off people six levels below the executives who decide they are dispensable, in this case it means knocking down two of the RenCen's four 39-story towers, ...

I can’t remember how old I was when I heard The Pack’s “Vans” for the first time, but I’m sure I’ve been rapping the hook back to myself ever since. “I got my Vans on but they look like sneakers.” To ...

There's no doubt about it - Australia is home to some old pubs with rich and colourful histories. But what is up for debate, is which pub is the country's oldest. We have plenty of venues ...