Torch with a Twist Keeps 1930s Aesthetics Alive
Photo Courtesy of the Artist While burlesque dancing, fire breathing, and 1930's aesthetics are generally a thing of the past,...
Detroit Historical Society CEO on ‘Telling Detroit Stories and Why They Matter’
Jake Neher/WDET As a community, Detroit recently went through a deep and important conversation about our past as the city...
New LGBTQ Podcast from WNYC Explores Being ‘Out at Work’
WNYC Studios Michigan is one of the 28 states in the nation that doesn’t have civil-rights protections for LGBTQ people. That...
Doctor Accused of Genital Mutilation to be Released on Bond
Sandra Svoboda A Michigan doctor indicted in the nation’s first federal female genital mutilation case will be released on bond...
Christian and Jewish Congregations Come Together in Historic Place of Worship [SERVICES SCHEDULES]
WDET/Laura Herberg With Rosh Hashana beginning at sundown tonight and Yom Kippur next Saturday, the Jewish "High Holidays" are upon...
What Will Detroit Look Like In Five Years? New Design Exhibition Aims to Envision the Future of Detroit Development
The City of Detroit and real estate company Bedrock have teamed up for the Detroit Design 139 architecture exhibition. ...
Mitten Walk: Grosse Pointe Man Hikes Across the State [MAP]
Courtesy of Betsy Fortuna Clem Fortuna is taking steps to end his summer in a pretty unique way: walking across...
After NPR Tiny Desk Concert, Tank and the Bangas Set Sights on Detroit
Photo by Gus Bennett courtesy of the artist. New Orleans band, Tank and the Bangas, has been gaining national momentum...
The Progressive Underground Show 231: FUNDRAISING EDITION
Getty Images On this episode of The Progressive Underground, we are joined by WDET's Amanda LeClaire as we interview internationally...
Hear Cellist Robert deMaine Perform on Detroit Today
Laura Weber-Davis, WDET Classical musician Robert deMaine was the principal cellist at the Detroit Symphony Orchestra for 10 years before...
Stumped Over How to Create a Community Gathering Space? [VIDEO, MAP]
On the city's east side, near the intersection of I-94 and Cadieux Road, the Yorkshire Woods Community Organization led the transformation...
Ken Burns Joins Detroit Today To Talk ‘The Vietnam War’
kenburns.com Ken Burns is one of the most acclaimed documentary filmmakers in America. He’s known for films that have captivated...