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Three trash cans and a trash bag sit in a Dearborn park.
  • Community & Quality of Life
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Dearborn Mayor Abdullah Hammoud launches campaign to eliminate litter

Laura Herberg August 21, 2023

Krista Komisar is playing with her kids at a park in Dearborn. She says this is a common activity for...

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A sign that says "affordable housing now."
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • Detroit Evening Report
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Detroit Evening Report: Detroit’s Osborn neighborhood offering community-led affordable housing

Hernz Laguerre August 18, 2023

The city of Detroit, the Osborn Neighborhood Alliance and additional funders are redeveloping vacant duplexes in the Osborn neighborhood.Subscribe to...

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Macomb County announces pump station upgrades in St. Clair Shores
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Macomb County announces pump station upgrades in St. Clair Shores

Alex McLenon August 10, 2023

The Chapaton Pump Station and Retention Treatment Basin at 9 Mile Rd and Jefferson Ave. in St. Clair Shores is...

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Street sign for Eight Mile Road in Detroit
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  • CuriosiD
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CuriosiD: What’s the story behind metro Detroit’s mile roads?

Pat Batcheller August 10, 2023

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.Over the years, listeners have been...

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Merry go round at the Detroit Riverfront.
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • CultureShift

CultureShift: Good Moves, Good Grooves taking over Detroit Riverfront this weekend

Tia Graham August 9, 2023

The Detroit Riverfront Conservancy is hosting Good Moves, Good Grooves, presented by the William Davidson Foundation. According to organizers, the...

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City sign in Warren
  • Community & Quality of Life
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Warren’s Bangladeshi community seeks representation on City Council

Laura Herberg August 7, 2023

In Warren, Michigan’s third largest city, there is a growing Bangladeshi community. That increase in population, however, hasn’t yet translated...

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Woman stares at her phone.
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Multiple barriers impact BIPOC communities’ mental health needs

Nargis Rahman July 31, 2023

According to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), Black, Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC) lack adequate...

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President George H. W. Bush signs the Americans with Disabilities Act surrounded by men in wheelchairs in 1990
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • CultureShift

CultureShift: Reflecting on 33 years of the Americans with Disabilities Act

Amanda LeClaire July 26, 2023

Click here to view the full audio transcript » 33 years ago today, a groundbreaking win for the rights of...

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  • CultureShift
  • Politics, Government & Finance

CultureShift: Why doesn’t Detroit fly its flag more?

Tia Graham July 24, 2023

You wouldn't know Detroit has a flag just by looking around. Detroit’s flag isn’t represented much throughout the city —...

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Children gather around Detroit Tigers mascot Paws to pose for a photo Metro Detroit Youth Day on July 12, 2023, on Belle Isle.
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  • News

Metro Detroit Youth Day hopes to continue motivating thousands of kids at Belle Isle

Nargis Rahman July 21, 2023

The Michigan Youth Appreciation Foundation hosted the 39th annual Metro Detroit Youth Day at Belle Isle earlier this month, providing...

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Very Berry Waffle at Waffle Cafe Detroit on June 7, 2023.
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • Crossing the Lines

Crossing the Lines: Waffle Café Detroit puts a spin on a breakfast staple

Hernz Laguerre July 21, 2023

This story is part of WDET’s Crossing the Lines: Live6 series, exploring the neighborhoods around the intersection of Six Mile...

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A woman and her daughter smile with several trays of food
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  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson

Detroit Today: Why Detroit’s Bangladeshi and Hmong communities aren’t always considered ‘Asian American’

Detroit Today July 20, 2023

The Bangladeshi-American Festival in Warren, which is happening this weekend, attracts thousands of people from across the country.  The Bangladeshi...

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