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Detroit City Wire area weekly mass times

By Detroit City Wire | Aug 17, 2024

The following parishes in the Detroit City Wire coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Detroit City secures first win in eight matches with victory over Birmingham

By Detroit City Wire | Aug 16, 2024

Detroit City FC secured their first win in eight matches with a 1-0 victory over Birmingham Legion FC on Friday night in Birmingham, Alabama. Brett Levis scored the decisive goal, while a strong defensive performance in the second half ensured the win for Detroit.

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Treasurer seeks guidance on Supreme Court ruling affecting Michigan's minimum wage

By Detroit City Wire | Aug 16, 2024

State Treasurer Rachael Eubanks is seeking guidance from the Department of Attorney General on the adopt and amend Supreme Court ruling, which requires her agency to calculate an inflation-adjusted minimum wage. This follows a presentation with the Detroit Regional Chamber on Tuesday.

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Tigers announce schedule for spring training games in Lakeland

By Detroit City Wire | Aug 15, 2024

The Detroit Tigers have announced their Grapefruit League game schedule for the 2025 Spring Training in Lakeland, Florida. This marks Detroit's 89th season at TigerTown in Lakeland, extending the longest-standing relationship between a Major League team and a current Spring Training host city. The 2025 spring season will be the club’s 60th consecutive season at Publix Field at Joker Marchant Stadium.

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Detroit Regional Chamber urges legislative action on paid leave and minimum wage ruling

By Detroit City Wire | Aug 15, 2024

Late July 2024, the Michigan Supreme Court issued a ruling that will bring about significant changes for businesses, including adjustments to paid sick leave benefits, an increase in minimum wage, and the phase-out of the tipped wage credit.

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Detroit City FC set to face Birmingham Legion FC amid playoff race

By Detroit City Wire | Aug 15, 2024

Detroit City FC continues their three-game road trip in Birmingham on Friday night against Eastern Conference rival Birmingham Legion FC. Kickoff from Protective Stadium is scheduled for 8:00 PM EDT and will be streamed live on Golazo Network and broadcast locally on Detroit50 (WKBD-TV). Supporters located in Michigan can stream the match for free at www.cbsnews.com/detroit.

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Red Wings announce return of prospect games and training camp to Traverse City

By Detroit City Wire | Aug 15, 2024

Detroit Red Wings Executive Vice President and General Manager Steve Yzerman announced that the team will return to Centre ICE Arena in Traverse City, Michigan, to host NHL Prospect Games and Training Camp. Additionally, the 2024 Training Camp Season Preview Party will be held at Delamar Traverse City.

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Grant applications open for Fast Break program supporting small businesses

By Detroit City Wire | Aug 15, 2024

Accion Opportunity Fund, LegalZoom, the NBA, WNBA, and NBA G-League have collaborated to offer grants and LegalZoom services to entrepreneurs nationwide.

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Michigan officials discuss FY25 budget priorities focusing on education and economic development

By Detroit City Wire | Aug 14, 2024

The Detroit Regional Chamber recently hosted Michigan State Treasurer Rachael Eubanks and State Budget Director Jen Flood to discuss the state's budget for the upcoming fiscal year and recommendations for fund distribution.

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Tyler Motte signs one-year deal with hometown Detroit Red Wings

By Detroit City Wire | Aug 14, 2024

DETROIT -- Tyler Motte, a native of St. Clair, Michigan, has long been connected to the Detroit Red Wings. Growing up watching the team on television and playing youth hockey in the metro Detroit area, Motte's journey included stints with the Detroit Jr. Red Wings at the 2008 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament and two seasons (2011-13) with the U.S. National Team Development Program in Ann Arbor. He later played three seasons (2013-16) at the University of Michigan.

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Two men convicted for federal kidnapping after eight-day trial

By Detroit City Wire | Aug 13, 2024

DETROIT – Cortez Blake, 23, and Nasir Lewis, 24, both from Detroit, were convicted of kidnapping by a federal jury yesterday, United States Attorney Dawn N. Ison announced. Ison was joined in the announcement by Special Agent in Charge James M. Deir of the ATF in Michigan. The convictions followed an eight-day jury trial before United States District Judge Laurie J. Michelson.

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Detroit Regional Chamber hosts FY25 state budget livestream with key officials

By Detroit City Wire | Aug 13, 2024

Today, August 13 at 10 a.m., the Detroit Regional Chamber will host a livestream of its FY25 State Budget Meeting featuring State Treasurer Rachael Eubanks and State Budget Director Jen Flood.

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Candidate absenteeism at debates highlights growing partisanship

By Detroit City Wire | Aug 13, 2024

The latest Republican primary debate in Wyoming, covering topics such as energy and public lands, saw only two of the four candidates attending. Incumbent Lloyd Larsen highlighted the absence of his opponents by gesturing at an empty chair and stating, “You’re going to hear what I have to say, but there’s silence here. It’s unfortunate.”

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St. John Neumann's parishioner: Tim Walz 'solidifies' Harris as the 'most radical nominee'

By Detroit City Wire | Aug 12, 2024

Cheri Moraca, a Franklin Park resident and member of the St. John Neumann parish, said Vice President Kamala Harris selecting Tim Walz as her running mate solidifies her as "the most radical presidential nominee" in U.S. history.

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Detroit Red Wings announce single-game ticket sales date for upcoming season

By Detroit City Wire | Aug 12, 2024

Single-game tickets for the 2024-25 Detroit Red Wings season will go on sale Monday, August 12 at 10 a.m. via DetroitRedWings.com/Tickets, as announced by the team today.

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Business leaders urged to utilize nonpartisan resources ahead of 2024 elections

By Detroit City Wire | Aug 12, 2024

As part of the Michigan Business United for Elections campaign, having accurate and unbiased information is essential for the election process. Whether registering to vote, checking registration status, or preparing to cast a ballot, access to reliable resources can streamline the process.

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Detroit Regional Chamber director receives lifetime sales achievement award

By Detroit City Wire | Aug 12, 2024

The Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives (ACCE) has awarded the Detroit Regional Chamber’s Director of Membership, Huey Gray, with the Dana Ketterling Lifetime Sales Achievement Award. The award recognizes career sales achievement, with awards based on the total number or total dollar amount of chamber membership sales.

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Old National Bank discusses economic outlook amid rising unemployment

By Detroit City Wire | Aug 12, 2024

On August 7, Old National Bank’s Chief Economist Matt Finn and Senior Vice President of Interest Rate Risk Management Tom Plodzeen hosted a webinar discussing current economic indicators and other pressing issues for business owners across the Detroit Region.

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Red Wings prospect Red Savage reflects on growth during college transition

By Detroit City Wire | Aug 12, 2024

DETROIT – Detroit Red Wings forward prospect Red Savage experienced a season of growth and change in 2023-24.

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How small businesses can effectively incorporate charitable efforts

By Detroit City Wire | Aug 12, 2024

In this edition of “Ask the Board,” Ron Lou, Founder of the Angry Crab Shack, shares his insights on building a charitable small business that emphasizes giving back to communities.