In 1967, the International Federation of War-gaming was founded, which gave freedom to fans to share ideas and game designs. One of its founders was Gary Gygax.

On March 4, Saladin Ahmed, HFC alumnus who currently works for Marvel, stopped by Green Brain Comics in Dearborn to sign his new release of “The Magnificent Ms. Marvel” that features the new hero, Amulet.

Since his crossover from rap music into acting, we have witnessed Will Smith conquer Hollywood to become one of the most celebrated and talked about actors of our times.

Last November I discovered Detroit’s haunted history.

Karen Newman is well known as the voice for the “Star-Spangled Banner” at the Detroit Red Wings home games. She began her singing career after graduating from Oakland University.

Metro Detroit continues to prove itself to be a destination for unique, vibrant and unconventional art installations.

New York artist Summer Wheat, Hirosuke Yabe from Japan and Portland artist Matthew Bennett Laurents are featured at the Wasserman Projects, an internationally respected gallery and museum at Eastern Market in Detroit.

A gift with a story behind it provides a more special, meaningful holiday experience.

Macklemore may have had a hand in reviving the modern “Thrift Store” but the act of donating or repurposing clothing and goods is nothing new. Humans have been donating clothes since Adam passed on his fig leaf to Cain.