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RIP Drew.

You we will be missed.

Saw city workers tearing out the last of the bleachers of baseball diamond #1 on the Dix side of Patton Park in southwest. Looks like the light poles are already gone. Not sure if the Cabot side...

Hats off to the coaches and player from both teams!!

So many scenes of Rosary Murders filmed at Holy Redeemer in 1986. Still a picture of Donald Sutherland and Belinda Bauer behind the counter at Duly's. Jack White was a mere 11 year old youngster...

"Hello Detroit" Sammy Davis Jr. Great song. I remember back in the day Mason on WJLB would play it every morning at 6am.

A good DPD friend of mine out of the Harbor Master Station mentioned to me that somebody [[can't remember if he said male or female) jumped off of the Ambassador Bridge about 2 weeks ago and committed...

The recently installed meters up and down W Vernor Hwy in southwest have been removed.

Beacon Bowling Alley on W. Vernor Hwy. Great memories!

Wilderness, you are confusing the Rio which was later Azteca Hall in the 80's at Vernor & Central with the LA SED Senior Center at Green and Vernor which is the old Hartmans Appliance Store. LA SED...

Trumpeteer...I also graced the hallways of St. Gabes in a later era than you. I did my time in the grade school from the mid 70's to the early 80's, way after the high school closed...then took the...

I guess that I was just trying to say that a ten year old in 2015 may have a similar neighborhood experience, just like a ten year old in 1962. It's all relative. Believe it or not, Vernor has a...

Neighborhood tanked is sooo matter of opinion. Sure its not the yesteryear of the 60's but no neighborhood in Detroit is or in the suburbs for that matter. The neighborhood is still alive with a...

Wendell Street named after Emory Wendell prominent Detroit banker in the late 1800's. Wendell runs two long blocks north from W Vernor Hwy ending at Woodmere. It basically runs from the old Sammy's...

Since I love cactus and and it is so darn healthy for you, I will try the Huevos Nopalitos next time that I stop by Evie's. I may have to pass on the colorful mexican cookie that the pass out to you...

Great eye cosine! I think you nailed it. Can't believe the density and amount of buildings on Michigan Ave.

Evie's on Bagley for breakfast, huevos rancheros
Duly's on Vernor for lunch, two coneys with everything side of hash browns
El Barzon on Junction for dinner, Cecina El Barzon
Casey's Bar on...

Mo Cheese dancing to the curly shuffle at the Joe during Wings games comes to mind and for my southwest Detroit friends....Jo Jo the Clown [[R.I.P.) at any festival or just walking up and down Vernor...

Remembering a sitcom named Hamtramck in the late 80's. Made references about Detroit. Didn't last. Not sure what channel it was on or how many episodes actually aired.

Viva Cristo Rey!! Beautiful to see DCR students coming and going around the corner of Vernor & Junction on the historic campus of Holy Redeemer Parish [[Go Lions!). Catholic college prep high school...

Discovered DY some years ago. Decided to finally jump in. In my travels I have noticed that Kovac's Bar on West Jefferson has been closed for a year and a half maybe two? I used to stop in for an...