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  1. Thread: Count Scary

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    Count Scary

    Since we are getting close to Halloween, I found myself remembering this guy from the 80s. Who can ever forget this hometown favorite?!...
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    She is now in Sacramento, CA....

    She is now in Sacramento, CA.
    http://www.fox40.com/about/station/newsteam/ktxl-newsteam-ama,0,5249089.story
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    This is exactly what happened in downtown Keego...

    This is exactly what happened in downtown Keego Harbor. The beautiful art deco Keego cinema was demolished by Rite-Aid. When will people realize that building a Rite Aid in place of a 1940s classic...
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    And it's not a TGV train they have in...

    And it's not a TGV train they have in France....It's simply a TGV [[ TGV = Train Ã[ Grande Vitesse)
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    where does Riverwalk end?

    When you say it goes to Harbortown, do you mean as far as Mt. Elliot park?
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    "Kmarts" and "Lasher"

    My other two pet peeves not yet mentioned here: Kmarts and Lasher Rd.
  7. Mayor announces planned demolition of Fisher Building

    From today's Free Press:

    "Mayor Dave Bing has announced that the demolition of the Fisher Building will take place within the next 3 weeks. As announced in his State of the City address last...
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    This is sad, but probably true. "People won't...

    This is sad, but probably true.

    "People won't use it if it is a bus. People want rail."

    On one of these rail threads a few weeks ago, someone stated that M1 rail should save a couple millions...
  9. Any updates on Dequindre Cut extensions, Bagley St pedestrian bridge

    I have not been over to the Dequindre Cut for a while. Can anyone comment on the status of the Dequindre Trail that was to connect the southern end of the cut with the riverfront park? And what is...
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    reuben from bread and basket deli ditto to...

    reuben from bread and basket deli
    ditto to polonia polish plate
    pączki for fat tuesday!
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    Topor's "new dill" pickles Calder's "natural"...

    Topor's "new dill" pickles
    Calder's "natural" milk or chocolate milk [[must be the cocoa they use)
    Sander's dark chocolate with sea salt
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    Best FOOD items in Detroit

    I need to ask everyone what their favorite food items are in Detroit and its surroundings. Not the best restaurants, but the best food items. In other words, if you were living in, say, Wyoming,...
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    You're right. I was too quick with my question. ...

    You're right. I was too quick with my question. When I read you mentioned the "tower", I did not make the connection that you were talking about the clock tower. My bad. Now I'll go sit in the...
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    Is the clock tower in the distance (left of City...

    Is the clock tower in the distance [[left of City Hall's clock tower) that of the old train station?
  15. Is the Fort St Union Depot visible in this...

    Is the Fort St Union Depot visible in this picture? I believe this photo is of Fort St somewhere around 3rd St.

    http://www.shorpy.com/node/6873?size=_original
  16. Question: Where was the "old" Michigan Central Station / Depot located?

    http://www.forgottendetroit.com/mcs/history.html

    The above link shows an old drawing or photo of the "old" Michigan Central Station. Does anyone know where it was located [[cross streets)?
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    Some thoughts on GM and the US govt's role

    I thought I'd post some questions & comments about the US govt owning 60+% of GM.


    If it is a stated goal of the President and Congress to lower unemployment in the US, why wouldn't they demand...
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    People Mover louder?

    Hello. I am not around the People Mover much, but I remember seeing someone write here a while ago that it became louder once they changed the direction of the line.

    Can someone confirm that it...
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    I can comment about Raleigh since I lived there. ...

    I can comment about Raleigh since I lived there. Everyone is different, but here's what I missed most compared to Detroit [[& its surrounding communes):

    1. Very little ethnicity. You'll go for...
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    Royce: That's exactly right! And when I hear...

    Royce: That's exactly right! And when I hear about some people trying to raise money to save the place, I have to wonder "Have they forgotten who owns it?" The local and national media should be...
  21. Thread: Detroit 1942

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    Old Halleck photo merged with new photo

    Sorry for the late reply. I needed to reinstall the photo editing software. I believe the street today may be narrower than it was in 1942, or perhaps the two vantage points provided a skewed...
  22. This thread proves that the future of MCS is...

    This thread proves that the future of MCS is always a lively discussion. And I enjoy hearing the discussion of Matty, Amtrak, Corktown, and all of the other variables that come into the equation. ...
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    They do offer home delivery. Visit...

    They do offer home delivery. Visit http://bmchips.com/Chip-Store.aspx
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    Better Made potato chips 2nd factory store?

    Many of us from Michigan and the surrounding states love Better Made potato chips and their family of products.

    I had the pleasure of touring their factory several years ago, and also frequently...
  25. Thread: Detroit 1942

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    I noticed in the far distance of the photo is...

    I noticed in the far distance of the photo is what appears to be a smoke stack and/or water tower. It's just to the right of the Halleck sign, but of course way off in the distance.

    If we stand...
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