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Michigan State Fair celebrates 10 years in Novi

Pat Batcheller August 31, 2022

The Michigan State Fair returns this Labor Day weekend at the Suburban Collection Showplace in Novi. The original state fair...

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The giant slide on Belle Isle will reopen this summer after shutting down due to safety concerns.
  • Community & Quality of Life

The Belle Isle giant slide is back after a bumpy start

Laura Herberg August 30, 2022

After a bit of a bumpy start, a giant slide on Belle Isle was back in businesses over the weekend....

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green sign with gold lettering that reads, "Welcome to Dearborn"
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Environmental health is top priority for new Dearborn Department of Public Health

Nargis Rahman August 25, 2022

Environmental health is the biggest priority for the new Dearborn Department of Public Health. “This administration's largest focus is thinking...

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Christina Carney
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Young women are putting their foot down about safe sex post-Roe

Ryan Patrick Hooper August 24, 2022

Earlier this summer the Supreme Court officially overturned Roe v. Wade, which protected federal abortion rights, leaving some states to...

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New book ‘The Plant Hunter’ explores nature’s next medicines

Amanda LeClaire August 23, 2022

When you look inside your medicine cabinet, you’ll likely see an assortment of prescriptions, supplements, topical creams, toothpaste and many...

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New Path Villages aims to create a community for those without one

Tia Graham August 18, 2022

On Detroit's East Side, New Path Villages is building a tiny community. The nonprofit aims to be the bridge between...

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Black Panther Marvel
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  • Racial Attitudes

Marvel movies are expanding who is seen as the hero

Tia Graham August 17, 2022

Comic books have been a mainstay for decades, growing our imaginations and giving us hope when the world around us...

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Jessica Kirson stands in front of the WDET 101.9 FM sign at the station
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Jessica Kirson is a comic’s comic

Sophia Jozwiak, Ryan Patrick Hooper August 12, 2022

Jessica Kirson has been a staple of the New York comedy scene for decades. She performed at The Detroit House...

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Mosaic Youth Theatre DeLashea Strawder (left) and Justin Washington (right) in the WDET studios.
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  • CultureShift

Mosaic Youth Theatre puts the spotlight on youth mental health

Ryan Patrick Hooper, Sophia Jozwiak August 11, 2022

The next generation of Detroit storytellers are finding their voice at Mosaic Youth Theatre. Ten winners have been chosen from...

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swimmobiles in Detroit
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CuriosiD: What happened to the swimmobiles in Detroit?

Laura Herberg August 11, 2022

WDET's CuriosiD series answers your questions about everything Detroit. Subscribe to CuriosiD on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you...

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Book cover of The Star That Always Stays by Anna Rose Johnson
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New book ‘The Star That Always Stays’ follows journey of Ojibwe teen in 1914 Michigan

Amanda LeClaire, Sophia Jozwiak August 9, 2022

The debut novel "The Star That Always Stays" from Michigan author Anna Rose Johnson is a touching historical fiction story...

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LGBTQ pride rally
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Ruling by Michigan Supreme Court keeps inching LGBTQ Michiganders toward equality

Russ McNamara August 9, 2022

A recent ruling by the Michigan Supreme Court said discrimination against members of the LGBTQ community was illegal. The 5-2...

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