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This mural, painted by Detroit-based artist Jesse Kassel, was one of eight painted across Michigan during the 2020 election to encourage people to vote.
  • Elections
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Michigan special elections: What metro Detroiters should know before May 6

Jenny Sherman May 2, 2025
Stacey Hotwaxx Hale performs a DJ set at WDET
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  • The Boulevard

Respect the Architect: Stacey ‘Hotwaxx’ Hale

Waajeed May 1, 2025

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Inside Shed 5 at Eastern Market
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The Metro Events Guide: Mother’s Day markets, May the fourth and more

Sophia Jozwiak May 1, 2025
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Detroit Evening Report: Nonprofit offering summer safety tips for Safe Kids Month

Bre'Anna Tinsley May 1, 2025
Chinese festival
  • Community & Quality of Life
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Festival celebrates Metro Detroit’s Chinese community

Eli Newman May 31, 2022

On a recent Saturday, a group of teenagers strike gongs and big bass drums while lions dance. They’re not real...

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Submission deadline approaches for initiative petitions

Colin Jackson May 31, 2022

The submission deadline for initiative petitions to get on Michigan’s November ballot is Wednesday. That means time is running out...

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Rouge Park controlled burn
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • Culture & Music

Bridge Detroit: Why a part of Rouge Park was recently set on fire

Laura Herberg May 30, 2022

A grassy field in Rouge Park – Detroit’s largest park – was recently on fire. But it wasn’t an accident,...

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  • MichMash
  • Politics, Government & Finance

What’s next for GOP gubernatorial candidates kicked off ballot?

Cheyna Roth May 30, 2022

 Subscribe to MichMash on iTunes, Spotify, Google Podcasts, NPR One or wherever you get your podcasts. The Board of State Canvassers has ruled that five Republican...

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Tania Begum
  • Community & Quality of Life
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Bangladeshi American Tania Begum shares journey of becoming a community pharmacist

Nargis Rahman May 30, 2022

May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. Michigan is home to the third-largest community of Bangladeshi Americans. Bangladesh...

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  • Detroit Evening Report
  • News

Detroit Evening Report: May 27, 2022: Traffic Jam and Snug destroyed in blaze

Nargis Rahman May 27, 2022

Welcome to the Detroit Evening Report, a daily round-up of news that city residents need to know. A fire swept...

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  • Culture & Music
  • CultureShift

Carl Craig shares his top five Detroit techno tracks of all time

Amanda LeClaire May 27, 2022

The name Carl Craig needs little introduction in Detroit. The music legend is one of the major names in Detroit...

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  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • Politics, Government & Finance

Michigan disqualifies five GOP candidates for governor due to forged petition signatures

Detroit Today May 27, 2022

Five Republican candidates for governor have been disqualified from the ballot following a review from the state’s Board of Canvassers....

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Photo of a DDOT bus in Detroit, Michigan.
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DDOT adds four electric buses to fleet

Alex McLenon May 27, 2022

The City of Detroit has introduced four electric buses to its DDOT fleet. The buses, which are fully paid for...

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Jeff Mills
  • Culture & Music
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson

Movement headliner Jeff Mills shares why techno was birthed in Detroit

Detroit Today May 27, 2022

Although widely associated with Europe, techno music was invented in Detroit in the early nineteen eighties. Inspired by futurist ideals,...

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TJS fire
  • News

Fire destroys Traffic Jam & Snug

Ryan Patrick Hooper, Pat Batcheller May 27, 2022

  A massive fire ripped through a popular Midtown Detroit restaurant Friday. Traffic Jam & Snug is located at Canfield...

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  • Ann Delisi's Essential Cooking
  • Community & Quality of Life

Essential Cooking: Third culture is a creative superpower for Jon Kung

David Leins May 27, 2022

 Subscribe where ever you listen to podcasts: Apple Podcast — Spotify — Google Play — Stitcher — TuneIn — NPR Chef Jon Kung has found their niche on TikTok...

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