Epic Heat Wave Hits Detroit: Ways to Stay Cool

Much of Lower Michigan is getting blasted by scorching temperatures and far-below-average rainfall. City-locked Detroiters have suffered through record high temperatures since May. The Detroit News reports that the city could see its highest temperature ever in the next few days. Here are details about this epic heat wave along with tips on inexpensive ways to cool off in the metro area.  Epic Heat Wave Hits Detroit: Ways to Stay Cool

Detroit Breweries, Michigan Brewers Guild Summer Festival 2012

Detroit -- in fact, all of Michigan -- is fast becoming a hot spot for craft beers. There's a diverse mix of modern and traditional in Michigan beer-making. Beer may even surpass ice cream as Michigan's favorite summer treat, and like ice cream, Michigan beers come in every flavor under the sun. One not-to-be-missed Detroit beer event is the Michigan Brewers Guild Summer Festival 2012. Here are details.  Detroit Breweries, Michigan Brewers Guild Summer Festival 2012