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Program Aims to Breathe New Life into Buildings, Spaces That Have Been Underutilized During the Pandemic

Laura Herberg December 30, 2021

The Michigan Economic Development Corporation is launching a program to help communities repurpose buildings and outdoor spaces that are underutilized because of COVID-19.   The Revitalization and Placemaking Program is funded by $100 million from the federal...

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Kick Off Your New Year’s Resolutions with First Day Hikes

Laura Herberg December 28, 2021

The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is encouraging people to get out in nature and move on Jan. 1.  The...

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New Book “Poetic Song Verse” Explores When Poetry and Popular Music Collide

Ryan Patrick Hooper December 28, 2021

University Press of Mississippi A new book is inventing a new musical genre. “Poetic Song Verse: Blues-Based Popular Music and...

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Red Cross Is Facing a Critical Blood Shortage and Is Urging People to Donate

Laura Herberg December 27, 2021

The Red Cross is urging people to donate blood amid an emergency blood and platelet shortage.    Meghan Lehman, a spokesperson for...

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Festivus Wine Airing of Grievances 2021
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WDET’s Annual Festivus Airing of Grievances for 2021

Detroit Today, Nora Rhein December 23, 2021

Just as we all thought things would get better in 2021, we’ve racked up a lot of grievances ranging from...

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Kaniesha Coleman
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A Grieving Mother Seeks Answers After Detroit Police Investigation of Daughter’s Shooting Death

Eli Newman December 23, 2021

The morning of July 16, 2020, Antoinette Ivery got the worst news of her life. Her daughter, Kaniesha Coleman, was...

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Filthy Cares Community
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Grammy-Nominated Producer Filthy Rockwell’s Annual Toy Drive Grows into Community Effort

Tia Graham December 23, 2021

The nonprofit organization Filthy Cares has teamed up with corporate partners and local businesses to give away Christmas presents.  Grammy Award-winning...

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Detroit Phoenix Center Advocates for Young People Experiencing Homelessness

Amanda LeClaire, LaToya Cross December 23, 2021

Azaria Terrell was exiting foster care when she learned about the Detroit Phoenix Center.  “My dad thought it would be a...

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$100 Million Investment from Wilson Foundation Makes Detroit’s Art Scene A Whole Lot Richer

Ryan Patrick Hooper December 17, 2021

Meta Stange A handful of arts organizations and museums in the city and around metro Detroit are about to get...

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Palmer Park Coat Drive Will Benefit Detroit’s Trans Community

Russ McNamara December 17, 2021

A coat drive being held on Saturday in the Palmer Park area will benefit Detroit’s trans community. Julisa Abad is...

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The Challenges of Caregiving and Parenting During the Pandemic

Detroit Today, Nora Rhein December 17, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic has changed everybody’s lives, but parents and caregivers have had to adapt especially quickly amid virtual school...

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Detroit’s 2020 Census Undercounted According to Audit from WSU, University of Michigan

Meta Stange December 17, 2021

Wayne State Unversity and the University of Michigan found an undercount in their audit of Detroit’s 2020 Census. Using postal...

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