Brooklynn Miller

It’s that time again — cars packed, emotions running high, and parents everywhere making the bittersweet journey to drop their kids off at college. Whether it’s the first time or the fourth, move-in day has parents catching flights and feelings.

Full-on glam is a look typically reserved for special occasions—a night out on the town, a cocktail party or a birthday celebration. There’s even a slang term, “birthday makeup,” that refers to an elaborate makeup effort, whether appropriate or not.

Are you looking for something fun to do around the D this weekend? Here is a roundup of exciting events happening nearby.

Matcha, a vibrant green powdered tea known for its health benefits and unique flavor, is taking the world by storm.

For Takeout Tuesday, Detroit gets a taste of Cuba with Frita Batidos, a vibrant spot known for Cuban-inspired street food, from spiced burgers to sweet, refreshing batidos

When you think of great bourbon, Kentucky often comes to mind. But one entrepreneur is showing the world that Michigan has what it takes to produce exceptional bourbon.

For those that like to go outside on the weekends there are some exciting events happening in Metro Detroit.

Local 4 is partnering with Raise the Flag Detroit for an event outside the Spirit of Detroit statue. Ali Thrower from Raise the Flag discussed the Detroit flag’s significance and the importance of the ceremony.

As summer peaks, fresh produce is abundant at grocery stores, farmers markets, roadside stands, and even in backyards. A chopped veggie platter is a great way to enjoy these seasonal delights, but Local 4 Lifestyle Editor Jon Jordan is known for kicking things up to the next level.

Many look forward to the warm months all year, but the approach of August and inching toward the end of the summer season can bring on a little anxiety—sometimes called the “fall scaries.”

The Ann Arbor Art Fair captures the attendance of nearly half a million visitors during its “three fairs. one event,” series.

In case you didn’t know, Kim Degiulio is expecting—like, very soon. She’s made the most of her wardrobe with maternity-specific clothing options but has also been able to wear some regular items from her closet that have a stretch factor.