Brandi Calhoun

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The ultimate guide to celebrating National Pi Day in metro Detroit

Key takeaways:  Signature sweet legend at Sister Pie  Local fruit tradition at Grand Traverse  Creative flavor mashups at Great Lakes Pot Pies    Are you ready...

Why Urban Air Livonia is a must-visit for metro Detroit families

Key takeaways: Urban Air Livonia offers trampolines, zip lines, climbing walls and more under one roof. Multiple ticket tiers make it customizable for different...

Why this Detroiter takes her mobile salon to homeless shelters

This story was originally published by BridgeDetroit, a nonprofit and nonpartisan news organization. To get regular coverage from BridgeDetroit, sign up for a free BridgeDetroit...

“The SpongeBob Musical” splashes onto the Detroit stage

Key Takeaways “The SpongeBob Musical” runs March 27–April 4 at Hilberry Gateway Theatre in Detroit. The family-friendly production features original songs by artists like...

Detroit Parent Answers: What are some affordable preschool options in Detroit?

Finding quality preschools in Detroit that won’t overwhelm the family budget can feel daunting, especially with average childcare costs rising in metro areas nationwide....

The Detroit school district considers a charter application with a cap on enrolling its own students

Sign up for Chalkbeat Detroit’s free newsletter to keep up with the city’s public school system and Michigan education policy. This story was originally published by Chalkbeat....

10 local women-owned businesses to support this International Women’s Day

Key Takeaways International Women’s Day on March 8 is a great opportunity to support women-owned businesses in metro Detroit. The region is home to...

All around thrills for Macomb County families at an all-in-one fun destination

For families in Macomb County dodging Michigan weather or craving excitement, C.J. Barrymore's delivers unmatched scale and variety. Spanning indoor and outdoor spaces, this...

The most “egg-citing” view: Watch Easter eggs rain from the sky at Lake Orion!

Key takeaways Kids can enjoy the spectacle of high-flying easter eggs before hunting what is dropped at 11 a.m. March 28-29 and April 3-4...

How to talk to your children about conflict, war and tragedy

The uncertain state of the world can often leave many of us feeling daunted or overwhelmed. From the constant exposure to 24-hour headlines to...

Mother-daughter team taps entrepreneurial spirit to uplift Detroiters

Beverly Hogan isn’t a coffee drinker, but when she saw an opportunity to open a shop near her west side child care center, she...

National Reading Month: A book lover’s guide to metro Detroit for all ages

Metro Detroit is known for its vibrant arts scene, rich history and diverse neighborhoods, but it’s also a fantastic place for young readers and...