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Cobo refurb project turns the page

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Did you ever go to a Detroit Pistons game when they played in Cobo Hall? Maybe you saw the Rolling Stones, Jimi Hendrix or Bob Seger play there. If so, you’ll hardly recognize the place now.Cobo is in the midst of a multi-year, multi-million dollar renovation.

During his trip to the Detroit Auto Show, Current State’s Scott Pohl had a look around with Cobo general manager Thom Connors.

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