On Saturday, the day before Earth Day, a group of students and nature lovers took to Belle Isle, chopping down trees instead of putting them up. »
On the Saturday before Earth Day, a group of students and nature lovers took to Belle Isle, chopping down trees instead of putting them up. »
The event had about 500 participants last year - including 100 who registered on race day - but by this afternoon, nearly 600 people already had signed up, Detroit police Sgt. Carol Almeranti said. »
A 982-acre island in the Detroit River, Belle Isle is managed by the Detroit Department of Parks and Recreation. It was home to the Detroit Grand Prix from 1992-2001, utilizing a temporary street circuit that was constructed specifically for the CART r... »
AUTO RACING Danny Sullivan, whose 17th and final IndyCar victory came in the race on Belle Isle in 1993, will lead a group of seven racing legends into the Motorsports Hall of Fame of America class of 2012 to be inducted later this year in Detroit. »
The City of Detroit has withdrawn for now its petition to erect large electronic signs at the entrance to Belle Isle. Daryl Lundy, director of the City of Detroit's office of Homeland Security & Emergency Management, released a statement late Thursday ... »
From FIGMENT: On July 21-22 2012 – FIGMENT returns to Detroit’s Belle Isle after a successful inaugural year. This year, festival attendees will experience twice the interaction, as a […] »
The city of Detroit doesn't have to be the sole funder of Belle Isle, Detroit's deputy mayor said today, adding that the state and private entities could collaborate on improving the city during the new consent deal. »
