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John Sherwood, left, and Scott Duck, both of the American Museum of Magic, stand beside the milk can used in Harry Houdini’s famous escape act. Duck holds a photo of Houdini performing the trick.
  • Culture & Music
  • Featured
  • News

Harry Houdini still haunts Detroit 100 years after his Halloween death

Quinn Klinefelter October 31, 2026

News

Trump speaks to a crowd of supporters at Macomb County, marking 100 days into his presidency, April 29, 2025.
  • News
  • Politics, Government & Finance
  • Secondary
  • The Metro

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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  • CONTAINER On The Metro
  • Secondary

Margo Moon’s Shell Shock’D Tacos | CONTAINER on The Metro

Tia Graham October 26, 2026
Sylvan Esso in front of a blue sky backdrop with clouds.
  • In The Groove

Sylvan Esso’s “Concrete Glen” | In The Groove Song of the Week

Ryan Patrick Hooper October 27, 2026

Sylvan Esso’s return-to-form album “Ow ∞” is about as infectious as they come.The whole album bounces along like this. There’s...

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The Flint Water Plant water tower in Flint, Mich.
  • The Metro

Off-Broadway play ‘The Poisoner’ brings the Flint Water Crisis to the stage | The Metro

Alex McLenon, Tia Graham October 27, 2026

Despite multiple boil-water advisories and tests that revealed contamination, Flint didn't switch its water back to the Detroit water system...

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  • Visions with Kaleigh Wilder

Kurt Rosenwinkel, Soriba Kouyaté, Sheila Jordan | Visions

Kaleigh Wilder October 26, 2026

On this episode of Visions, I have music that spans hard bop, latin jazz, straight ahead, fusion, and many other subgenres...

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  • The Metro

Grandma Bob’s Spread Dough invites culinary visionaries to create unique pies for charity | The Metro

Tia Graham, The Metro October 26, 2026

On the last Tuesday of every Month, Pizzeria Grandma Bob’s invites local culinary visionaries to create unique Detroit-style pizzas.  Spread...

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  • In The Groove

Opening up the hotline for your songs that sound like Halloween | In The Groove

Ryan Patrick Hooper October 26, 2026

We’re kicking off this week of In The Groove with some upbeat retro soul tracks from RIO KOSTA, Jordan Rakei,...

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  • Jobs & the Economy
  • News
  • The Metro

How one Michigan farmer is navigating ‘skyrocketing prices’ | The Metro

Sam Corey, Robyn Vincent, The Metro October 26, 2026

Farmers growing corn and soybeans are getting more for their crop than they did a year ago, but farm bankruptcies...

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Trees along the trail at Canyon Falls Roadside Park, located off US-41 south of L'Anse in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula.
  • Environment

Study finds massive drop in Michigan’s biodiversity over the centuries

Callum Johnston October 26, 2026

Michigan has a lot less diversity among tree species now than it did 200 years ago according to a Virginia...

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  • Big Sonic Heaven

Stereophonic spine-tingling sound spectacular! | Big Sonic Heaven

Darren Revell October 26, 2026

Tonight was a stereophonic spine-tingling sound spectacular!  Join us for the creepiest Big Sonic Heaven Halloween ever! Listen to the replay...

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  • Acoustic Café
  • Culture & Music

Jess Williamson returns with a new set of songs, and archived performances from Ben Folds, Tom Morello, Frank Turner + more | Acoustic Café

Rob Reinhart October 25, 2026

On this week’s episode of Acoustic Café,  Jess Williamson shares her new set of songs called "A Mile South Of...

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Michigander leader singer Jason Singer in front of a blue sky.
  • Culture & Music
  • Rob Reinhart's Essential Music

New Michigander, Detroit’s Kathy Kosins, Thundercat, cool re-issues and more! | Rob Reinhart’s Essential Music

Rob Reinhart October 24, 2026

This week on Rob Reinhart's Essential Music, Detroit's Kathy Kosins and Nick Piunti, new music from Thundercat, Trixie Whitley, David...

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The sun sets on the Gordie Howe Bridge.
  • Jobs & the Economy

From tariffs to data centers, Michigan’s big economic stories | Marketplace Morning Report

Kimberly Adams, Robyn Vincent October 23, 2026

This interview originally aired on “Marketplace Morning Report” on Oct. 23. Listen to the “Marketplace Morning Report” each weekday at...

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  • In The Groove

New music from Hot Chip, Worldpeace DMT, Dummy | In The Groove

Ryan Patrick Hooper October 23, 2026

Today's In the Groove opened with new music from Hot Chip. Their song "Random Violence" is from the upcoming album,...

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