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We're outside the Old Shillelagh and their doors open up right at 7:00 a.m. But we went back to the historic Corktown neighborhood this week to see what will be happening today.

In less than 24 hours, Comerica Park will be filled with thousands of fans for the Detroit Tigers Opening Day against the Chicago White Sox.

The festivities in Corktown celebrated Irish heritage, featuring a bagpiper whose bagpipes were found in time for St. Patricks Day

After a two-year hiatus, the Detroit St. Patrick's Parade is back in Corktown! The celebratory parade usually draws in 80,000 to 100,000 onlookers and many in the community are happy to see it return.

Restrictions may be lifted, but the pandemic isnt over, experts say, and there are safer ways to celebrate the holidays.

Welcome back. well, as relations slowly bond between the u.s. and cuba, the two are working towards building a bridge with a favorite pastime. major league baseball wants cuban players to be able to come to the u.s. safely and legally. cuban officials indicate that they are willing to play ball. patrick osman reports that it goes beyond the love of the game. >> reporter: for these young cuban players, it was an opportunity that until recently would have been unthinkable. getting pointers not jus...