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Harry Houdini still haunts Detroit 100 years after his Halloween death

Quinn Klinefelter October 31, 2026

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Trump speaks to a crowd of supporters at Macomb County, marking 100 days into his presidency, April 29, 2025.
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The struggle to build trust in local elections is pushing this clerk into retirement | The Metro

Sam Corey, Robyn Vincent, The Metro October 27, 2026
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Margo Moon’s Shell Shock’D Tacos | CONTAINER on The Metro

Tia Graham October 26, 2026
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Detroit Evening Report: Detroiters assess the cost of tornado damage

Sascha Raiyn September 8, 2026

Some Detroit residents and businesses have begun to assess the financial toll from an EF-2 tornado that tore across the...

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  • The Metro

The Metro: Season Fair brings the art market to local creatives

Tia Graham, Alex McLenon, Haley Gavigan September 8, 2026

The Season Fair, a free non-profit contemporary art fair, returns second year at The Shepherd in Detroit from Sept. 11-13.Season...

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The Metro: An initiative wants to remove money from Michigan politics. Can it?

Sam Corey, The Metro September 8, 2026

Is money corrupting Michigan's politics? According to a Politico poll, 72% of Americans say there’s too much money in politics....

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  • The Metro

The Metro: Who gets to say no to a data center in Michigan?

Robyn Vincent, The Metro September 8, 2026

At least 19 Michigan cities and townships have voted to pause new data centers — more than in any other...

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  • The Metro

The Metro: Cartoons and Stereo Vol 2. celebrates skating, music and art

Tia Graham, Haley Gavigan, Alex McLenon September 8, 2026

Cartoons and Stereo Vol. 2 is back for another year. The free festival will feature multiple local and national musical...

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Big Sonic Heaven: Labor Day in Big Sonic Heaven

Darren Revell September 7, 2026

This holiday weekend in Big Sonic Heaven, we featured another brand-new single from Echo and the Bunnymen along with a...

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  • Culture & Music

Acoustic Café: A Labor Day weekend Words & Music show with Arlo Parks, Gregory Porter, Grace Potter + more

Rob Reinhart September 6, 2026

On this week’s episode of Acoustic Café,  it's a Words & Music show for the Labor Day holiday, including past...

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  • Rob Reinhart's Essential Music

Rob Reinhart’s Essential Music: Jazzfest performers, farewell to Cassandra Wilson + more

Rob Reinhart September 5, 2026

This week on Rob Reinhart's Essential Music, fondly remembering the interpretive genius of Cassandra Wilson who passed this week at...

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Two women paint tile-like patterns on Pewabic's chimney, held aloft by a blue construction lift.
  • News

A subtle illusion preserves Pewabic’s iconic chimney

Ryan Patrick Hooper September 4, 2026

Did anyone notice that one of the city’s most valued cultural treasures got a paint job earlier this summer? It’s...

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  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: Over 250,000 residents without power following severe weather

Hernz Laguerre September 4, 2026

More than 250,000 residents across Southeast Michigan remained without power on Friday after widespread storms. The storms brought heavy rain,...

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Islamic Society of North America Convention comes to Detroit

Nargis Rahman September 4, 2026

The Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) is hosting its 63rd convention in Detroit during Labor Day weekend.   It’s one...

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MichMash: Abdul El-Sayed makes his case for the Michigan US Senate seat

Hernz Laguerre September 4, 2026

As we near the 2026 midterm elections, MichMash will sit down with some of the major candidates that will be...

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