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Brand new pizza bar opens in Detroit's Live6 neighborhood

Detroit restaurant owner is committed to community building!

TikTok helps Detroit man start car cleaning business

A video posted to TikTok gained this business ower over 200k followers.

Why Detroit puts a smile on this doctor's face

Diamond Smile Dentistry was almost a suburb-based business but unwavering support led Dr. Aisha Akpabio to District 4.

Michigan announces another round of childcare provider grants

Childcare facilities are getting a much-needed boost from the State.

Explore Detroit's ongoing construction projects with this interactive map

Detour Detroit has launched a new feature that gives development updates from around the city!

This trio of women gave artists a safe haven during the pandemic

Who opens a brick-and-mortar during a pandemic? These three ladies who saw a need in the artist community.

Hatch Detroit is now a part of TechTown; Applications close May 12

The $100k grand prize is up for grabs. Applications are due by May 12.

Motor City Match program expanding, helping local businesses like Detroit Soul

Major Motor City Match announcement made at State of the City address.

This Detroit fitness expert knows her stuff and isn't afraid to show you!

Meet Khari Dickey - the fitness coach you need to stay in shape.

Take an inside look at Midtown's newest food market

There's a new food market in Midtown. Get an exclusive look inside!

Why Grandmont Rosedale is a popular neighborhood for entrepreneurs

Motor City Match winners love the Grandmont Rosedale neighborhood. Find out why!

Pink Poodle Dress Lounge owner finds passion after 20 years

Raeshawn Bumphers knew she wanted to be in fashion. After 20 years in the auto industry and one son out of college, her dream came true!

Motor City Match recipients featured in New York Times article as Detroit economy savers

Good Cakes and Bakes, Baobab Fare, Sister Pies, Kuzzo’s Chicken, and Waffles and Yum Village are among the restaurants featured.

Al-Wali Child Care Center Nurtures & Thrives on Detroit's East Side

The center has a formal curriculum that prioritizes STEM, Arabic, and botany studies.

House of Morrison Shoe Repair: A Detroit Stalwart for 37 years

House of Morrison is the oldest shoe repair store in Detroit. The third generation-owned business is a mainstay on the Avenue of Fashion.

Whitmer announces additional $400 million in grants for businesses impacted by COVID-19

Gov. Whitmer recently announced a new grant program for businesses impacted by COVID-19 .

A New Retail Complex Is Helping Black Women Drive Detroit’s Economic Recovery

The Obama Building is already becoming a hub for Detroit's equitable economic recovery.

Baobab Fare ranked Best New Restaurant in Detroit

Baobab Fare serves up East African cuisine in Detroit's New Center neighborhood.

Business heats up for brothers serving soul food in the D

Detroit Soul plans to open a second location in the Jefferson Chalmers neighborhood.

Skinphorea Facial Bar launches nationwide expansion plan

Co-owners Jessie Hayes-Stallings and Shareese Shorter project to open 20 locations.

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