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Detroit: Thanksgiving Is the Best Pie Holiday

Detroit: Thanksgiving Is the Best Pie Holiday

By Khushbu Shah | FoodAndWine.Com Troy Warren for DetroitNewsAndTalk.Com #Foodie For Lisa Ludwinski and her beloved Detroit bakery Sister Pie, Thanksgiving is the biggest day of the year. For many, the final days of the month of August are a last chance to enjoy summer's indulgences—a cold dip in the pool; a piping hot burger flipped on a grill; hunks of chilled, icy watermelon. But for Lisa Ludwinski, the last days of August are focused exclusively on creating a battle plan for Thanksgiving. Yes, Thanksgiving. Ludwinski is the founder and owner of Sister Pie, a beloved bakery that sits on the corner…
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Detroit: Former drug dealer known as ‘White Boy Rick’ sues Detroit police for $100M

Detroit: Former drug dealer known as ‘White Boy Rick’ sues Detroit police for $100M

By The Associated Press Troy Warren for DetroitNewsAndTalk.Com Richard Wershe Jr. served roughly 30 years in prison before his release in 2017 A Detroit-area man whose decades in prison for drug dealing and work as an informant inspired the movie “White Boy Rick” filed a lawsuit this week seeking $100 million, claiming he was coerced into assisting police while just a helpless teenager. Richard Wershe Jr., 52, served roughly 30 years in prison in Michigan before his release in 2017, followed by a few more years in a Florida prison for an unrelated crime. Wershe’s lawsuit in federal court in Detroit alleges that…
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