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  • Acoustic Café
  • Culture & Music

Acoustic Café: A show filled with recently released cover songs featuring Mavis Staples, Lucy Dacus, Robert Plant, Al Green + more

Rob Reinhart May 17, 2026

On this week’s episode of Acoustic Café,  a selection of cool covers from the last 12 months, including Mavis Staples...

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  • Culture & Music
  • Rob Reinhart's Essential Music

Rob Reinhart’s Essential Music: Tank and The Bangas are back, new Detroit tunes from Mac Saturn, Dames Brown, classic ELO, The Bar-Kays + more!

Rob Reinhart May 16, 2026

This week on Rob Reinhart's Essential Music Mac Saturn return, plus more Detroit tunes from Dames Brown, The Detroit Emeralds...

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TechTown
  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: Creative learning space wins Comerica Hatch grant

Hernz Laguerre May 15, 2026

A creative new learning space is coming to Detroit’s District 5. The name of the space is Kraftologie and it is a place for inclusive, hands-on crafting. Owner...

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  • Community & Quality of Life
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  • Events
  • The Metro Events Guide

Metro Events Guide: Shop vintage and show some love for Michigan film this week

Marie Sanders, Natalie Albrecht May 15, 2026

Get some unique thrifty items at vintage pop-ups or travel back in time at the tracks with Greenfield Village. Plus,...

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  • Education
  • Fundraising
  • Jobs & the Economy

Donation fuels hands-on career learning at WDET 

Lauren Zyber, Natalie Albrecht May 15, 2026

Honoring their longtime neighbor Mary Lou Kouba, Dr. Nelia Afonso and Dr. George Alangaden are helping WDET-FM 101.9 expand its...

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  • Crossing the Lines

Crossing the Lines: Fourth generation family coffee company still roasting in Highland Park

Bre'Anna Tinsley May 15, 2026

The Becharas Brothers Coffee Co. is celebrating 112 years of business this year. It was founded in 1914 by to...

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  • MichMash
  • Politics, Government & Finance

MichMash: Why the MEA is withholding its endorsement; Inside Michigan elections

Hernz Laguerre May 15, 2026

In this episodeHow many years has the Michigan Education Association supported a Democratic candidate for governor?Does the Michigan Bureau of...

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  • Culture & Music
  • Don Was Motor City Playlist

Don Was and the Pan-Detroit Ensemble: Tiny Desk Concert

NPR May 15, 2026

Is it possible to be ubiquitous and behind-the-scenes at the same time? That pretty much sums up Don Was and his long...

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  • Food & Dining
  • The Metro

The Metro: Catching up on the local culinary scene with Detroit News food critic

Cary Junior II, The Metro May 14, 2026

Since we last spoke to food critic Melody Baetens, new restaurants have opened, Detroit’s culinary scene has the opportunity to...

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  • All Things Considered
  • News
  • Public Health

Breaking the Stigma symposium starts conversations about mental health

Jerome Vaughn May 14, 2026

May is Mental Health Month and a special symposium on the subject will be held at Wayne State University on...

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  • In The Groove

In The Groove: Ali Jackson on music, Detroit and jazz

Lilly Lynn Nguyen May 14, 2026

Today we have the pleasure of talking Detroit musician Ali Jackson. We sit down for a conversation reflecting on his work...

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Kevin Bain
  • News
  • Politics, Government & Finance
  • The Metro

The Metro: Why property taxes are preventing people from moving to Detroit

Sam Corey, The Metro May 14, 2026

If you’re a leader in Detroit, your attention is trained on a big task: attract more people to the city. ...

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