Welcome to CuriosiD, where we find answers to your questions about everything Detroit. Something puzzling you? Submit your question for a chance to be featured on our show 👇
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What’s the oldest bar in Detroit? In the latest episode of CuriosiD, bar historian Mickey Lyons joins WDET’s @HooperRadio on a cold (and boozy) quest to find out: https://t.co/YOyenKvMGQ 🍻
But despite its former glory, the boathouse as it stands today faces significant challenges. Get the full story by @aleelcdet wherever you listen to podcasts 🎧
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In the latest episode of CuriosiD, listener Erin Rose Briggs asks, “What is the history behind the Belle Isle Boathouse?” Reporter Amanda LeClaire set sail for answers 🛶 (🧵)
In the latest episode of CuriosiD, Rob Reinhart does a deep dive on Strata Concert Gallery, a short-lived, but well-loved jazz venue located just around the corner from WDET’s studios 🧵
It’s Friday. Which means I believe it’s the last weekday of the @wdet fundraiser. If you haven’t donated yet, now is the time to support all your old favorites plus the new local shows! 🎤🥰📻🎶
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What’s the history of Outer Drive, and why isn’t it continuous? In the latest episode of CuriosiD, @patbwdet takes a ride on metro Detroit’s “scenic boulevard” to explore the story behind its twists and turns 🧵
This is the most popular @CuriosiDWDET question we've ever received: What’s with all the white tile burger joints in metro Detroit?
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Thanks to listener Nick Brown for submitting this question! Have your own curiosities about Detroit? Let us know at https://t.co/fgzntRHvIJ and you could be featured in a future episode!
You’ve seen those familiar-looking burger joints across metro Detroit, all offering a lunch counter, diner vibes and sliders. They’re not quite the same, but not that different. In this month’s episode, @McNamaraWDET digs into the local burger lore 🍔 (🧵)