Grosse Pointe Art Festival August 3
Over 75 artists will sell their works at the Grosse Pointe Art Festival this weekend. Two artists, Mary Jordan and Meta Martinez, were joined by Lisa Frasier from the Grosse Pointe Chamber of Commerce to give us a preview of the festival.
Shop local at the Buy Michigan Now Festival
Lisa Diggs, the founder of the Buy Michigan Now campaign stopped by The Nine to showcase some of the items up for sale at the upcoming Buy Michigan Now Festival. The event is happening August 2nd through 4th in Downtown Northville. For more, visit buymichigannow.com.
Ways to plan now for holiday spending
Dr. Darla Bishop, the author of "How to Afford Everything", stopped by The Nine to talk about her book and offer her tips on how to financially prepare yourself now for the holiday season. For more, visit darlabishop.com.
Dearborn Homecoming this Weekend at Ford Field Park
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Virtual town hall addresses mental health care in minority communities
July is Minority Mental Health Month. To help bring more awareness and help reduce the stigmas surrounding mental healthcare in many minority communities, Hegira Health is hosting a free virtual town hall on the topic on Weds, July 31, at 1 p.m.
Canterbury Barbecue Festival
Keith Aldridge, the owner of Canterbury Village and Shawn Jones from Parks Old Style BBQ, joined the Nine to preview Canterbury's Barbecue Festival. The event runs from August 2-4th, from 11AM to 9PM each day. Canterbury Village is located at 2325 Joslyn Ct. in Lake Orion. For more, visit canterburyvillage.com.
The Belle Isle Art Fair is back
Ashley Menth, a painter and the winner of the Belle Isle Art Fair poster contest joined the Nine to give us a preview of the Art Fair. The Belle Isle Art Fair is August 3rd and 4th on Belle Isle, near the Scott Fountain. For more, visit belleisleartfair.com.
Cafe Cortina celebrates 48 years
Cafe Cortina Executive Chef Ernesto Antopia shows us how to make gnocchi. He also discusses the restaurant's 48th anniversary celebration on August 5.
Meatless Monday: vegan Caprese panini with Cooking with Que
Que Rice, owner of The Kitchen by Cooking with Que, shows us how to make a vegan Caprese panini. The Kitchen by Cooking with Que is located at 6529 Woodward Ave., Suite A, in Detroit. For more, visit thekitchenbycwq.com or cookingwithque.com.
Mental Health Monday: Supporting loved ones and their mental health
The people expert, Dr. Sabrina Jackson, joined the Nine to talk about ways we can support someone we love who may be going through a tough time. She also answered some of your questions. For more, visit sabrinajackson.com.
"Knockout Skin Cancer" benefit to feature boxing greats on August 1
Jackie Kallen, known as “The First Lady of Boxing,” is the world’s most famous female boxing manager and a skin cancer survivor. She and “Knockout Skin Cancer” founder Alkawther Gerych stopped by to discuss the upcoming benefit. | “Knockout Skin Cancer” benefit merchandise is available at: Gerych's Flowers & Events 713 W. Silver Lake Road Fenton | Phone: (810) 629-9559 | UEmpower Foundation website: http://www.uempower.org | 90% of merchandise sales go to the foundation. | To reserve tickets to the August 1 “Knockout Skin Cancer” benefit, call Steinway Piano Gallery at (815) 367-6937.
Celebrate National Cheesecake Day with Peteet's Cheesecake
We get a jump start on National Cheesecake Day with a visit from Peteet's Cheesecake of Oak Park. Learn more about the specials they're running for the celebration.
Celebrate National Cheesecake Day with Peteet's Cheesecake
We get a jump start on National Cheesecake Day with a visit from Peteet's Cheesecake of Oak Park. Learn more about the special they're running for the celebration.
The Nine on FOX 2 News Morning | July 29
The Nine: talking about the latest news you're talking about in Detroit and across the country.
YMCA hosts family friendly workouts at Beacon Park in Detroit
Get up and get moving! On the last Saturday of each month through September, the YMCA is hosting workouts in the park for all skill levels.
Fine Art at The Village July 27 - 28
It's time for the 20th annual Fine Art at The Village art fair. Artist and fair manager Meike Rapp-Ullmann gives us a preview of the weekend event.
Summer Sundays at Beacon Park this summer with the Y
Beacon Park and the Detroit Y are hosting Summer Sundays through the end of September.
Ahi Tuna Tacos with First Cut Golf Co.
Mark Redmond and Nick Linden from First Cut Golf Co. demonstrate how to make their Ahi Tuna tacos. First Cut Golf Co. is located at 44935 Hayes Road in Sterling Heights. For more visit, firstcutgolfco.com.