New children’s book explores the Great Migration, family connection and returning home
Grandparents always offer a different perspective, but that perspective is especially different when they grew up and lived in different...
Dearborn bridal boutique owner uses her Lebanese American identity to connect with community
Hana Abboud has a unique eye for dresses worn by modest brides across cultures and religions. She is the owner...
Canton hosts second annual Festival of Lights Diwali celebration
Canton Township is partnering with community organizations to host its second annual Festival of Lights. The cultural event is being...
Detroit, community partners launch program to plant 75,000 trees
Detroit is partnering with American Forests and a number of other state and local conservation groups on an initiative to...
The difficulties of parenting, according to the author of a new book
Parenting seems to have changed a lot in the past several decades. Raising kids is more expensive than in the...
Second annual Woodbridge Porch Concerts highlights the neighborhood’s rich history
This weekend marked the second annual Woodbridge Porch Concerts. The free event showcased musicians from the neighborhood, aiming to highlight...
Panel discussion to explore equity in Detroit parks
A panel discussion and presentation on equity in the Detroit Parks system takes place this weekend. “Just Place: Race, Parks...
Detroit’s Thanksgiving parade marches into 96th year
It's not even Halloween yet, but preparations are already underway for America's Thanksgiving Parade on Woodward Ave. in Detroit. "We...
Local exhibition event will honor the history of Detroit’s punk scene
The Metropolitan Museum of Design Detroit is hosting an event that celebrates the city’s intersection of punk, fashion and art....
Dating advisor offers safety tips for Black women in new book
Dating in the modern world continues to change as time moves forward. It's simply more complicated. With social media and...
Hamtramck fosters community with arts and culture series
During the pandemic, the Hamtramck Arts & Culture Commission revamped to create new programs for neighbors to get to know...
How cellphones affect our modern lives
The rise of smart phones in society is leading to more analysis of how the devices affect our lives. They...