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This Lunar New Year, which began on Feb. 10, is the Year of the Dragon.
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The Metro: Asian Americans celebrate the Lunar New Year throughout metro Detroit

The Metro February 13, 2024

The Lunar New Year is celebrated globally from Jan. 21 to Feb. 20. For many Asian Americans, the holiday is...

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"The Rediscovery of America: Native Peoples and the Unmaking of U.S. History" by Ned Blackhawk.
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Created Equal: Rediscovering Indigenous American history with Ned Blackhawk

Created Equal February 12, 2024

The history of the United States is intertwined with the history of Native Americans, but it’s not always told that...

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Michigan native Paul Whelan is serving a 16-year sentence in Russia on espionage charges he and the U.S. vehemently deny.
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Biden officials press Russia to free Paul Whelan after Putin’s comments on prisoner swap

Quinn Klinefelter February 12, 2024

Biden administration officials are again pressing Russia to free Michigan native Paul Whelan from prison after recent comments made by...

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A filtered water fountain and bottle filling station in a school.
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Detroit Evening Report: EGLE rolls out new program to ensure safe drinking water in schools

Nargis Rahman February 9, 2024

The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy (EGLE) announced this week that it will soon roll out a...

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FILE — Blighted homes in Detroit.
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Detroit Evening Report: Detroit Land Bank Authority negotiating new contract with the city

Hernz Laguerre February 8, 2024

The Detroit Land Bank Authority (DLBA) is negotiating a new deal with the city after its 2020 contract expired at...

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Gov. Gretchen Whitmer speaks about her budget priorities for the upcoming year at the Detroit Parent Network resource center on Thursday, Feb. 8, 2023.
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Whitmer calls for public safety, education funding boosts in budget plan

Rick Pluta, Russ McNamara February 8, 2024

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer formally rolled out her budget proposal this week for the coming fiscal year. The discretionary spending budget...

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Xiao Dong Wei plays the Erhu onstage
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The Metro Events Guide: Celebrate Black History Month, Mardi Gras and Lunar New Year

Sophia Jozwiak February 8, 2024

Welcome to The Metro Events Guide! There’s so much to celebrate this week: Black History Month, Mardi Gras, Lunar New...

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Retired geologist Mike Wilczynski joined Outlier Media's senior science reporter, Koby Levin, on his search for Detroit's true highest point.
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CuriosiD: What’s the highest point in Detroit?

Koby Levin February 8, 2024

WDET’s CuriosiD series answers your questions about everything Detroit. Subscribe to CuriosiD on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts.In this episode of CuriosiD, we answer...

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A map of the newly approved city council district boundaries in the city of Detroit.
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Detroit Evening Report: Detroit approves new city council district maps

Jerome Vaughn February 7, 2024

Detroit City Council has selected a new map for the purpose of redrawing city council districts.  Subscribe to the Detroit...

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City officials gathered in Detroit on Tuesday, Feb. 6, for the grand opening of The Residences at Water Square, a new luxury apartment complex in downtown Detroit.
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Detroit Evening Report: New ‘Water Square’ luxury apartments open in downtown Detroit

Jerome Vaughn February 6, 2024

Officials from the city of Detroit and project developers gathered Tuesday to mark the grand opening of “The Residences at...

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Clairmount Center ribbon cutting ceremony
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The Metro: Clairmount Center provides housing and support for Detroit’s LGBTQ+ youths

The Metro February 6, 2024

Detroit’s Ruth Ellis Center has been serving and supporting LGBTQ+ youth and young adults in the city since 1991. With...

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New WSU study finds ‘music medicine’ can help cancer patients

Amanda LeClaire February 6, 2024

A recent study by researchers and physicians at Wayne State University School of Medicine and the Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer...

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