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During the late 80's and early 90's I took my daughter to that building for dance lessons. She took every class offered and we were down there six days a week. If they would have offered classes on...

Oldertimer, back in the 50's I, along with other neighborhood kids, spent every Saturday and Sunday matinee at the Dawn. One day we went as usual and the theater was closed. Just like that, no...

Qwikee Donuts was on the southwest corner of State and Griswold. I would stop in every morning to get my lemon filled donut and coffee and a tuna sandwich to take for lunch. It was across from the...

I also took a tour of the mines in the early 1980's. One thing that I didn't think of was the way we would get down to the mine. I don't know what I was expecting, but I didn't think it would be...

I remember about ten years ago I ushered for a show at the Opera House that was going to be the evening entertainment for people who were in town attending a convention at Cobo Hall. I don't...

Back in the late 1960's, I attended the Elsa Cooper School of Court Reporting which was across the street in a triangular-shaped building. We were told that the space we were in had been the...

Oldertimer, I also grew up in the area in the 50's. I remember a Banner Supermarket on Gratiot across from Sears; also, the original Morley's candy store a block or so down. We always walked down...

TSO - getting ready for December 30.

Grumpyoldlady: Was that the Colonnade Restaurant in the Penobscot Building? I liked eating there when I used to work downtown. I think they had another one in the First Federal Building also.

Grumpyoldlady, I loved Top of the Flame [[check out the ladies room). I still have a paper napkin from there that had a map of the city views you could see from the restaurant.

LaLanterna was at Capitol Park across the street from the Griswold Building where I worked in the 60's. Always stopped in at the Quickee in the morning for a lemon donut and coffee. Remember...