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Palmer Park Sign
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Palmer Park’s New Life Began on Its Tennis Courts

Pat Batcheller August 31, 2015

When Detroit was on the verge of bankruptcy, city leaders considered closing several parks because it couldn't afford to maintain...

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Bobo Boats at WDET
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Sister Ships: Filmmakers Tell the Tale of the Boblo Boats

Travis Wright August 28, 2015

Filmmakers from New York are working on a Detroit-based documentary titled “Boblo Boats: A Tale of Two Sisters.” Combining old footage...

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800 Beloved
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Books N’ Beats: Musicians Flock to Ferndale To Benefit Bibliotheca

Travis Wright August 28, 2015

Longtime Detroit music journalist and employee of the Ferndale Public Library, Jeff Milo has brought together top-tier Michigan musicians from...

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Stephen Henderson and Bill Shea
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What A Week! Shea and Henderson Take a Look Back

Station Programming August 28, 2015

Bill Shea, reporter and editor at Crain's Detroit Business, sits down with Stephen Henderson on Detroit Today to recap what's...

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Construction
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Southfield Freeway Closed This Weekend

Bre'Anna Tinsley August 27, 2015

i_yudai/ CC The Southfield Freeway will be closed in both directions this weekend between Joy Road and I-96 starting at...

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Pingree Park
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Pingree Park Community Groups Help Keep Park Alive

Bre'Anna Tinsley August 27, 2015

Bre'Anna Tinsley/ WDET The City of Detroit announced two years ago it would close about 50 parks due to lack...

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New Orleans
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Education in New Orleans vs. Education in Detroit

Station Programming August 27, 2015

Stephen Henderson talks with Chastity Pratt-Dawsey, reporter at Bridge Magazine, and Danielle Dreilinger, reporter at The Times-Picayune, about the New...

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"Rehabbed & Ready" For Sale
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Duggan, Gilbert Partner to Bolster Detroit Neighborhoods

Eli Newman August 27, 2015

Eli Newman / WDET The Detroit Land Bank Authority, Quicken Loans, and The Home Depot are partnering on an initiative...

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jewish community center detroit
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Anonymous Donor Rescues Oak Park Jewish Community Center from Closure

Marissa Gawel August 26, 2015

An anonymous donation is saving an Oak Park Jewish Community Center from closure. The Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit decided...

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Hungarian Slovak Musician Group to Deliver Rare Performance Tonight in Metro Detroit

Marissa Gawel August 26, 2015

A small group of Hungarian-Slovak musicians are putting on a concert in Southgate tonight. They are some of the last...

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road repair
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Wayne County CEO to Create Partnerships to Help Improve Roads

Bre'Anna Tinsley August 26, 2015

Bre'Anna Tinsley/ WDET Wayne County Executive Warren Evans is seeking out partnerships to effectively fix roads. Evans says the plans to...

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Detroit Bikes A-Type Bicycle
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Midtown Detroit Greenway Nearing Completion [Map]

Marissa Gawel August 26, 2015

Midtown Inc. A Detroit greenway four years in the making is almost complete. Midtown Detroit Inc. has been working on a...

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