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Here's your Daily Detroit News Byte For Thursday, April 12th, 2018. Here are our stories today. Let's dive in.

• The Moroun family asks Donald Trump to stop the Gordie Howe International Bridge
• I-696 work to begin Monday
• Love sports? Celebrate the victories of yesteryear as Detroit Champions Week is almost here
• And Shianne Nocerini tells us about a special boutique where anyone, no matter how much money they make, can get a prom dress

Here's your Daily Detroit News Byte For Wednesday, April 11th, 2018. Let's dive in:

• Ferndale's Police Chief Is Out, and the mayor delivers the state of the city. We break down what's happening in the popular Detroit suburb
• New development updates near New Center
• And do you want to explore the Secret Detroit? Sven talked to Karen Dybis about her new book.

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Here's your Daily Detroit News Byte For Thursday, April 10th, 2018. Here's what's happening:

• Detroit's West Riverfront Park will be reimagined
• Detroit's public school district tests at the bottom of the barrel
• Bike lanes are coming to East Jefferson & A New Joe Louis Greenway
• A Ferndale restaurant, Voyager, is named one of the best in the country
• An ice cream shop famous for their pothole special is, for now, shutting its doors
• Belle Isle and Milliken State Park are hiring summer workers

Here's your Daily Detroit News Byte For Monday, April 9th, 2018. Here's what's happening:

A new movie about Detroit from Michael Bolton — yes, that Michael Bolton

The Detroit Zoo announces new admission and membership prices

The Masonic Temple gets its first major renovation since 1990

We run the numbers on a monthly labor report on Detroit

And a conversation with the owners of Folk, Detroit's newest Cafe.

Here's your Daily Detroit News Byte For Thursday, April 5th, 2018.

Here's what's happening:

-Michigan's lone unicorn tech company, Duo Security, is opening a Detroit office

-Macomb County has a new plan to band-aid pockmarked roads

-The Hazel Park Racetrack Has Closed

-The hit musical Hamilton is coming to Detroit -There's new developments for the Fail Jail

-JoAnne Purtan returns to the airwaves

-A new supergroup commemorates Detroit's own MC5

-A Dearborn burger joint is named one of the best in Nation

-There's a new, giant fresco going into Cobo Center. Jer had a conversation with Muralist Hubert Massey about this new project.

This is your Daily Detroit News Byte For Tuesday, April 3rd, 2018:

• Brush Park could see another residential development
• The Fillmore will go quiet for renovations -Detroit's Project Greenlight safety program expands to a school
• It's getting more expensive to finance a car
• A hot pizza rumor involving Buddy's right near Comerica Park
• The Detroit Zoo is giving away free poo in partnership with Detroit Dirt.. here's how you get it
• And a conversation with Sandra Choi from the Detroit Economic Growth Corporation about a program that connects Detroit businesses of all kinds to the world

This is your Daily Detroit News Byte For Monday, April 2nd, 2018. Here's what's happening:

• Wayne County is among the most affordable places in the nation to buy a home.
• Detroit Bus Service changes are coming
• Fuel economy standards may be changing
• Detroiters line up for free pizza…. and the pizza bots are coming
• A locally based company is going to be front and center in an upcoming Marvel Studios movie
• International Dark Sky week is coming
• And Sven caught up with the CEO of Forgotten Harvest, Kirk Mayes

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This is your Daily Detroit News Byte For Saturday, March 31, 2018.

-The suburb of Warren is trying to create a downtown

-A Detroit councilman is being sued

-Local furniture maker Floyd is opening up a retail shop in Eastern Market

-The State of Michigan adds 21 more schools to their possible closure list. Three, all charters, are in Detroit.

-The Michigan Science Center is hosting a week long spring break camp

-I talk to Amanda Lewan about Detroit Nonprofit Day

-And since it's the end of the week, I check in with Sven Gustafson about who he's chatting with for the Daily Detroit Happy Hour

This is your Daily Detroit News Byte For Wednesday, March 28, 2018.

-A Detroit man wrongly spent 45 years in jail

-Vehicle sales are up -We break down new data on parking rates in the city

-Quicken Loans is going to award a million bucks to entrepreneurs -Stephen Clark comes out of a short retirement

-Boxed Water benefiting Belle Isle

-We talk weekend plans with our 5 picks for things to do in the city of Detroit this weekend

-And we talk with M I Tech newses Mike Brennan about an upcoming Internet of Things conference.

This is your Daily Detroit News Byte For Tuesday, March 27, 2018.

• Macomb County Clerk Karen Spranger removed by a judge
• Governor Rick Snyder talks transit, roads
• Belle Isle might get a boat launch
• Wayne State is expanding the Hilberry Theatre
• Ford has a car vending machine in China
• Carhartt has new Tigers hats
• Comerica is helping connect low-income families with prom dresses
• Bookstock is coming to Livonia