Detroit has a new mecca for jazz lovers, and it’s opening just in time to take advantage of this weekend’s Detroit Jazz Festival. The Gretchen C. Valade Jazz Center, a state-of-the-art performance ...

The Gretchen C. Valade Jazz Center — which Wayne State University President Kimberly Andrews Espy called “not just a building (but) a symbol of the musical soul of our city” — formally opened its ...

Lucienne A. (Lajeunesse) Valade, 88, of Manchester, formerly of South Windsor, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family Tuesday (January 8, 2002). She was the wife of Raymond D. Valade, ...

When accounting and wealth management firm Plante Moran took control of Carhartt heiress Gretchen Valade's trusts in 2020, her longtime estate planner noticed a life insurance trust Valade created in ...

Gift Article 10 Remaining As a subscriber, you have 10 articles to gift each month. Gifting allows recipients to access the article for free. A new, $3.2 million gift from the estate of the late ...

DETROIT, MI (WXYZ) — Guests to the Detroit Riverfront Conservancy’s Winter Around the World event at Robert C. Valade Park the weekend of February 14-16 will be ...