Community & Quality of Life Archives - Page 314 of 426

Amy Miller October 18, 2016

For the 125th year in a row Michigan’s November ballot will include an option for straight ticket voting. The U-S Federal Appeals...

Quinn Klinefelter October 18, 2016

Officials with Detroit’s Motown Museum say they are preparing to expand the location that includes the music labels’ original studio,...

Detroit Today October 13, 2016

Laura Weber Davis/WDET This weekend the Michigan Opera Theatre kicks off its 2016-2017 season with the iconic opera Carmen. This season...

Bre'Anna Tinsley October 12, 2016

Tom Arthur Waterford Township residents who are voting absentee will see two different instructions on how to vote. One note...

Tia Graham October 12, 2016

The Michigan State Police is teaming up with The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) for “National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day”. ...

Detroit Today October 12, 2016

Jake Neher/WDET On election day, Detroiters will choose an entirely new school board. Not just one or two seats are...

Bre'Anna Tinsley October 12, 2016

Bre'Anna Tinsley/ WDET A new program will make it easier for low-income students to get glasses. The Detroit Health Department...

Bre'Anna Tinsley October 11, 2016

Tia Graham/WDET As many as 5,000 Detroit students will receive free eye exams and glasses through a partnership between the...

Tia Graham October 11, 2016

Tia Graham The Ford Motor Company Fund is investing five million dollars for a new Detroit based community center. With...

Detroit Today October 7, 2016

Laura Weber Davis/WDET The infant mortality rate in the city of Detroit rivals that of third world countries. High childhood...

Jake Neher October 7, 2016

Dominic Simpson Big changes are coming to Michigan’s medical marijuana system. Gov. Rick Snyder has signed new laws that give...

Satori Shakoor October 5, 2016

Charity Hicks was a water prophet. "I’m telling you. Charity was like the Rosa Parks of water," said Tawana...