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  • The Metro

The Metro: Non-profit engages Black church community to improve voter turnout

Cary Junior II, The Metro October 15, 2025

Voter turnout in Detroit is low. Only a fraction of registered voters cast a ballot when Election Day comes. But...

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  • In The Groove

In The Groove: Kassa Overall, Kaytranada remixes PinkPantheress, plus more D’Angelo love

Ryan Patrick Hooper October 15, 2025

We march forward in grief with our D’Angelo remembrance, plus new music from Kaytranada + PinkPantheress, Kassa Overall, DJ Koze...

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A half-built bridge over the Detroit River
  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: Mayoral debate tonight, Gordie Howe Bridge updates, and more

Jerome Vaughn October 15, 2025

Detroit voters will have an opportunity to see the two candidates for mayor debate each other tonight.  City Council president...

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A stone building in a cemetery is lit up at night with purple, red and blue light.
  • The Metro

The Metro: Detroit’s oldest cemetery will be lit up for tours this weekend

The Metro, David Leins October 15, 2025

Cemeteries are the last place one might look for things to do over the weekend. But, if you appreciate reflection...

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The Tittabawassee River no longer flows over the Sanford Dam after a flood damaged the dam in 2020. Now, the river flows around the embankment and pools at its bottom.
  • The Metro

The Metro: What’s downstream for dam removal in Michigan’s rivers?

The Metro, David Leins October 15, 2025

Southeast Michigan’s streams and rivers are studded by shadows of our industrial past. Henry Ford brought mass production of vehicles...

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MI Local
  • MI Local

MI Local: JonPaul Wallace’s ‘Lemon Days,’ Satori Circus at Sinners’ Ball 2 & Michigan Music Alliance

Jeff Milo October 15, 2025

It's another stacked show this week on MI Local, with three guests from the local arts and music scene stopping...

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Canadian Film Night
  • The Metro

The Metro: The Windsor Film Festival makes Detroit its first international stop

Tia Graham October 15, 2025

Our neighbors across the Detroit River have hosted the Windsor International Film Festival for 21 years. This year will be...

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D'Angelo's "Voodoo" turned 25 on Jan. 25, 2024.
  • In The Groove

In The Groove: A fond farewell to D’Angelo, dead at 51

Ryan Patrick Hooper October 14, 2025

Found out live on air that the legend D’Angelo died at the age of 51… heartbreaking news. Still reeling from...

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The entrance to the Michigan Central Station is seen, Monday, May 13, 2024 in Detroit.
  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: IndigiPitch connects Indigenous entrepreneurs and investors

Sascha Raiyn October 14, 2025

A startup competition is soliciting business proposals from Indigenous entrepreneurs in Michigan. It's called IndigiPitch, and it's organized by 20...

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Apples from the orchard run by Jon and Brittany Klimstra. They were ready to install a solar array when the federal funding was frozen.
  • The Metro

The Metro: Fall favorites to check off your bucket list

The Metro, David Leins October 14, 2025

Fall is here, and that means cool nights, crispy leaves and the smell of hot apple cider. But the season...

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green and gold banners on light posts that read "warrior strong" with the Wayne State "w"
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  • The Metro

The Metro: Wayne State’s new program to enroll more Detroit students

The Metro, Sam Corey October 14, 2025

The cost of college isn’t just measured in tuition dollars. For many students, part of the challenge is navigating the...

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  • The Metro

The Metro: Detroit’s juvenile attorneys face old pay rates in a new era of youth violence

The Metro, Sam Corey, Robyn Vincent October 14, 2025

The attorneys representing young people in Detroit’s courts say their pay hasn’t kept pace with their purpose. They haven’t received...

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