I read in the past week, the new owners completed a few million in renovations for Friday's big soccer event.
http://www.detnews.com/article/20100...-bright-future

30,514 fans show up to the soccer tournament. The event turned a profit.
http://www.detnews.com/article/20100...-hit-with-fans

Here I was thinking the Silverdome would hit the wrecking ball with the land broken up and sold off in pieces and the now the new owners are making things happen and bringing in large events to bring the Silverdome back to life.