Spotted: Lafayette Coney Island and American Coney Island going at it again to find out who serves the number one coney in Detroit. After a feud on the Travel Channel Network's new pilot, "Food Wars", the restaurants went head to head on a challenge that left Detroit wondering who would in fact win, "Best Coney". Now, Chef Michael Symon of the Westin Book Cadillac's restaurant, Roast will test the eateries again. The Food Network is launching a similar pilot entitled, Food Feud, in which Sy...

I don't care which way you look at it, twist it around or say it, but 'sort of married' is still married. Period. When Married Guy and I traded a few emails, there was no mention of marriage or kids. Not even divorce. I just assumed that he would be single, much like the other dates I have gone on before this. After all, it's usually single people that go on dates (notice the word 'usually'.......I've come across a few 'sort of single' guys in my dating adventures over the years. No thank you.)...

In the midst of abandoned buildings and empty lots sits one of Detroit's oldest bars. A true hidden gem, Jumbo's is the last standing bar on Third Street in Midtown. Opened in 1941 by Steve Demoff (aka "Jumbo"), the bar was among the Detroit hotspots of the time. Back then, Third Street was a haven for prostitution and Jumbo's was on the bandwagon. Even after the bar was passed along from Jumbo to his son, Robby Demoff, it was still in need of a major overhaul. Tragically, Robby was killed in...

Early Spring feels more like a lingering limbo of confusing weather than a burst of flowers and sunshine. And as the saying goes, March comes in like a lion and goes out like a lamb. We anxiously await the cute fuzzy animal season that calls for airy dresses and open-toed shoes, but are usually forced into rain boots and hoodies. But fear not, you can still look cute during this in-between season we call Springtime. Here are some guidelines to live by as you trudge through the mud and "bar-hop"...

If you haven't had the chance to visit The Detroit Institute of Arts (DIA) in a while, there is something new and exciting that will be sure to draw in a crowd. The long-awaited new gallery of Islamic art opened to the public Feb. 28. The gallery of Islamic art was originally excluded from the renovation plans because of funding when the DIA was reopened in 2007. Now, the new gallery once again becomes part of the DIA's extravagant collection of art. The 168 artifacts, collected from Spain a...