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Metro Events Guide: Catch a silly show at the theater, take your mom flower shopping + more this weekend

Natalie Albrecht, Marie Sanders May 8, 2026

We like to say that metro Detroit has it all, but you only have so much time to experience it!...

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Dave Woodward
  • The Metro

The Metro: The meeting that launched a recall campaign, and what Dave Woodward says now

Robyn Vincent, The Metro May 7, 2026

Last month, hundreds of Oakland County residents packed a Pontiac meeting room. They came to speak against a proposal that...

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Sidetrack Bookshop Co-Founders Jen Brown & Jenny Carney
  • The Metro

The Metro: Royal Oak’s Sidetrack Bookshop opened with no shelves — now it’s a community institution

Cary Junior II, The Metro April 23, 2026

Sidetrack Bookshop is an independent book store in Royal Oak. It’s nestled between Washington Avenue and the train tracks there....

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  • News

Michigan proclaims ‘No Kings’ and ‘No ICE’

Russ McNamara March 30, 2026

Thousands rallied against the actions of President Donald Trump across Michigan on Saturday. In Ferndale, about three thousand people lined...

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De'Sean Jones plays saxophone during Winter at the Station 2024
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • Culture & Music
  • The Metro Events Guide

The Metro Events Guide: Intimate performances, accessible art sales and more

Sophia Jozwiak November 13, 2025

As the weather gets colder, we've got some cozy events to keep you warm — including intimate performances, accessible art...

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Sam Tallent
  • The Metro

The Metro: Crowd plays key role in comedian Sam Tallent’s sets

Cary Junior II, The Metro October 15, 2025

Sam Tallent is an entertainer who has spent two decades on the stage as a musician and comedian. Sam, like...

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  • Culture & Music
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  • The Metro Events Guide

The Metro Events Guide: Interactive cultural experiences, artisanal holiday markets + more

Sophia Jozwiak November 14, 2024

This week, we have interactive cultural experiences, artisanal holiday markets and festive celebrations for our beloved Lions.Plus, opportunities to spend...

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Michigan general election 2023 results
  • Elections
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  • Politics, Government & Finance

Michigan General Election 2023 Results: Royal Oak

Dave Kim November 6, 2023

Voters in Michigan will decide who will become the mayor of Royal Oak, Royal Oak city commission seats and the...

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  • Culture & Music
  • CultureShift

Actor Bruce Campbell revisits his hometown of Royal Oak

Chase Goodman April 21, 2023

Bruce Campbell might have started his career as Ash Williams in the Evil Dead movie franchise, but he has ventured...

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Taco Showdown
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • Culture & Music
  • CultureShift

Try some tacos, tequila and live music this weekend in Royal Oak

Tia Graham July 1, 2022

The first-ever Royal Oak Taco Fest is happening now through the Fourth of July. The inaugural event offers a deliciously...

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  • Crossing the Lines
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  • Politics, Government & Finance

This Vintage Fire Truck Explains Why Center Line is Surrounded by Warren

Laura Herberg November 15, 2019

Center Line is a 1.7-square-mile city entirely surrounded by the city of Warren – Michigan’s third largest city as of...

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  • Politics, Government & Finance

Royal Oak neighborhood ponders future of road blocks

Jared Hoehing January 26, 2018

Royal Oak City Commissioners are looking at changes in a South End neighborhood that might affect how drivers get to...

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