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Rihanna’s River Island collection debuted at Fashion Week in London, and received terrible reviews, with critics calling the runway show a “Horror Show”. The River Island show was not originally apart of Fashion Week, making the fact Rihanna was an hour late for a nine minute show simply appalling. And while her entrance was ba...

In a recent study, findings show that downtown’s population is younger, wealthier, better educated and more racially diverse than other areas of Detroit. The Hudson-Webber Foundation report aptly named “7.2 Square Miles” in reference to the area of downtown from the New Center Area to Rivertown chronicles the changing dem...

Beyoncé sure knows how to light up a stage and get an audience’s adrenaline pumping. Or, to put it another way, no one is better at “gettin’ the party started.”Case in point: The Super Bowl XLVII halftime show. Now that was exciting! Entertainment at its best. Jay-Z said recently that his wife is “the hardest working woman in show business,” and th...

The Michigan Chronicle and its parent company, Real Times Media, are expanding operations and moving into a 18,000 sq. ft. building located at 1452 Randolph in Harmonie Park. The building will house the new world headquarters for Real Times Media, which currently has offices in six states. Vacated by Dell Pryor Gallery five years ago, the property...

After five months of trial testimony from over 80 witnesses, the fate of perhaps Detroit's biggest corruption trial rests in the hands of the jury. Nine women and three men will begin deliberations on Tuesday. The case involving former mayor Kwame Kilpatrick, his father Bernard, and friend and former city contractor Bobby...

From highly placed sources comes word that an emergency manager for Detroit is already on stand by, as Gov. Rick Snyder talks to various candidates. That is no surprise to those watching the process closely and others who are resigned to the notion that it is only a matter of time. But for now the only issue in the naming of...

Tax season is here, and if you're filing in Michigan, chances are you're pocketbook is sure to feel the effects of recent legislative changes. This year, Michiganders are paying more and getting less. Residents are seeing much lower returns than what they have in recent years. One of the biggest changes to the state's tax laws...

Detroit Mayor Dave Bing and housing heir Bill Pulte at a news conference Thursday morning discussed a new public-private initiative launched by Pulte Capital Partners, LLC, and others to demolish blighted structures in Detroit. Pulte, the managing partner of Pulte Capital Partners, is leading the newly unveiled Detroit Blight...

In his State of the City address Wednesday evening at the Detroit School of Arts, Mayor Dave Bing worked to keep a positive theme despite numerous hardships facing the city.“The picture is not all doom and gloom,” He told the crowd of more than 300 people. “Too often, people focus on the negative things in our city.”In the 50-minute speech, Bing...

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