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The Detroit International Riverfront is a tourist attraction and landmark of Detroit, Michigan, extending from the Ambassador Bridge in the west to Belle Isle in the east, for a total of 5.5 miles (8.8 kilometers) along the Detroit River. The International Riverfront encompasses a cruise ship passenger terminal and dock, a marina, a multitude ...
The International Freedom Festival began in 1959. Beginning in 2007, the Festival became two separate events, Windsor Summer Fest, and Detroit River Days. Summer Fest is a 19-day festival, which takes place along the scenic riverfront in Windsor Ontario. More than 500,000 people attend the event each year. [citation needed]
Improvements include $20 million being invested at Detroit’s century-old Chandler Park, funded by individual donations, foundations, the UAW and the city; local and county park expansions ...
June 9, 2024 at 3:03 AM. Say it ain’t so, Riverfront Conservancy. Like the rest of metro Detroit, we've watched with dismay as news of financial malfeasance at the Detroit Riverfront Conservancy ...
What has happened ("Ex-Detroit Riverfront CFO embezzled $40M, spent funds on lavish lifestyle, prosecutors say," Detroit Free Press, June 5) has made me both sad and angry. I cannot imagine how ...
The night of October 30, the night before Halloween, was a traditional day for pranks but became known as "Devil's Night" as Detroit youth went on a rampage in the 1980s. A tradition of light-hearted minor vandalism, such as soaping windows, had emerged in the 1930s, but by the 1980s it had become, said Mayor Coleman, "a vision from hell."
Motor City Bowl ( NCAA) (1997–2001) Detroit Mechanix ( AUDL) (2012) The Pontiac Silverdome (also known as the Silverdome) was a stadium in Pontiac, Michigan. It opened in 1975 and sat on 199 acres (51 ha) of land. When the stadium opened, it featured a fiberglass fabric roof held up by air pressure, the first use of the architectural ...
June 28, 2024 at 4:37 PM. The Detroit Riverfront Conservancy is ending its relationship with the ex-CEO who ran the nonprofit over a decade in which one of his subordinates allegedly stole ...