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New study shows need to protect water from PFAS

Pat Batcheller May 21, 2025

A new study highlights the importance of removing "forever chemicals" from drinking water.What are PFAS?PFAS are chemicals that take a...

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FILE - The Flint Water Plant tower is seen, Friday, Feb. 26, 2016 in Flint, Mich.
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Detroit Evening Report: EPA lifts emergency order on Flint drinking water

Sascha Raiyn, Bre'Anna Tinsley May 20, 2025

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has lifted the emergency order on the city of Flint's drinking water.Subscribe to the Detroit...

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Community members gathered in Detroit's Conant Gardens neighborhood on Friday, May 16, 2025, for the unveiling of the new Amp Fiddler Avenue sign.
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Honoring a legend: Detroit celebrates Amp Fiddler Day with street renaming

Chris Campbell May 20, 2025

Love poured out onto the corner of 7 Mile and Revere Street on Friday, May 16, as the city of...

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The emergency room at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit.
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The Metro: Documenters on how federal cuts to disaster preparedness programs would put Detroiters at risk

Tia Graham, Jack Filbrandt, The Metro May 19, 2025

The Detroit Documenters covered the Detroit Local Emergency Planning Committee (LEPC) for the first time last week.The committee meets quarterly...

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The Metro: MOCAD to host Party Safe Resource Fair this weekend

Tia Graham, Nadia Ziyad, The Metro May 19, 2025

The Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit has made it a mission to be more visible to the community it serves,...

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People gathered for the recent opening of a micro forest in Rochester.
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The Metro: New ‘micro-forest’ takes root in Rochester

Amanda LeClaire, Robyn Vincent, Nadia Ziyad, The Metro May 19, 2025

In Rochester, a dense grove of 300 native trees and shrubs is taking root behind City Hall planted by volunteers, city...

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Dental students providing care for a patient at the HUDA Clinic.
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DER Weekends: ‘Shustho’ series explores how health insurance access, community care impacts Bangladeshi women

Sascha Raiyn, Nargis Rahman May 17, 2025

On this episode of Detroit Evening Report Weekends, we listen to the third story in WDET reporter Nargis Rahman's series...

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(From left) WDET's Jenny Sherman, Pat Batcheller, Tia Graham, Alex McLenon, Jerome Vaughn and Mary Zatina at the SPJ Detroit Chapter's 2024 Award Ceremony and Banquet, May 14, 2025.
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WDET earns 25 awards from Society of Professional Journalists – Detroit

Jenny Sherman May 15, 2025

WDET took home 25 awards at the Society of Professional Journalists - Detroit Chapter awards banquet Wednesday night, including four...

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Shigeto performs in the Freak Press Ball ensemble in 2024
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The Metro Events Guide: Pre-Movement festivities, Flower Day at Eastern Market + more

Sophia Jozwiak, Jenny Sherman May 15, 2025

This week, we’ve got arts and culture events to get you in the Movement mindset ahead of the festival this...

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Sign at the Movement festival that says Techno City.
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The Metro: Navigating sobriety, substance use at Movement festival

Lauren Myers, Tia Graham, The Metro May 14, 2025

We're just over a week away from Movement, Detroit’s annual electronic music festival. The event draws techno lovers from across...

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The Detroit Wayne Integrated Health Network is a health care safety net organization working to improve health outcomes in metro Detroit.
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The Metro: Detroit Wayne Integrated Health Network launches mobile outreach clinic for preventive health

Lauren Myers, Sam Corey, The Metro May 14, 2025

May is Mental Health Awareness Month. In Wayne County, one of the foremost organizations trying to ease residents' mental health...

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The National Public Housing Museum opened to the public on April 04, 2025 in Chicago.
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The Metro: New National Public Housing Museum offers stories of hope, amid struggle

Robyn Vincent, The Metro May 14, 2025

The muted complexes and concrete towers that paint the image of America’s public housing tell a deeper story. It’s a...

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