How can we save Detroit? The oft-asked question is one without an easy answer. For many Detroiters, the solution begins with making small but powerful strides toward change. One such woman making these strides is Amy Kaherl; Amy is the powerhouse behind Detroit SOUP. Originally founded by Kate Daughdrill and [...]
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For those of you just discovering “Pretty Awesome Pasties,” we direct your attention to the most recent post, which featured the highest-rated pasty so far in our series – Hiawatha Pasties hailing from the U.P. Those delectable delights scored a whopping 9.6 on the proprietary Key Pasty Indicator (KPI) 11-point [...]
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Food trucks are well covered territory here on the Awesome Mitten. We love their mobility, accessibility, and their laid-back, yet innovative charm. For a couple of Michigan food trucks, there’s now even more to love, as they ground a part of their business near the mitten’s capital city. The first, [...]
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It happens every year… Once Memorial Day kicks off the summer season, I have visions of myself poolside in my favorite bikini, crunching on celery and sipping cucumber water while the peasants look on with jealousy. Fast forward to every barbecue ever and what do you know? I’ve fallen to [...]
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On Wednesday, May 22, the Bay City Downtown Management Board and Development Authority will host Apps & Ales. 15 downtown eateries and pubs will be featuring speciality beers and appetizers. Although the ales on tap will come from areas across the United States, most of the featured ales are made [...]
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