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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.
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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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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
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Flooding Has Become All Too Common in Southeast Michigan, But Aging Infrastructure Remains the Same

Detroit Today, Nora Rhein June 28, 2021

Across Southeast Michigan, communities are reeling from the destruction caused by severe storms over the weekend. Images of flooded basements and cars...

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FILE - Flooded roads in Detroit.
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Governor Whitmer Declares State of Emergency in Wayne County to Deal with Flooding

Jerome Vaughn June 26, 2021

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer declared a state of emergency Saturday for Wayne County after six inches of rain hit parts of...

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Again We Rise George Floyd Mural
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Chauvin Gets 22 1/2 Years in Prison for George Floyd’s Death

Associated Press June 25, 2021

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Former Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin has been sentenced to 22 1/2 years in prison for the...

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Riverside Park skate park
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Explore the Recent Improvements at These Detroit Parks You May Not Know About

Laura Herberg June 25, 2021

Summer is here, which means more people are going to be spending time outdoors in backyards and parks. There are...

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Books to Add to Your Summer 2021 Reading List

Detroit Today June 25, 2021

These long summer days provide us with the perfect opportunity to dive into a new book. " explores how our lives...

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Christophe Zajac-Denek headshot bust
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New Podcast “I’m Kind of a Big Deal” Amplifies the Stories of People with Dwarfism

Amanda LeClaire June 25, 2021

When Detroit native Christophe Zajac-Denek was born, the doctors told his parents that he would likely never lead a normal life....

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Joshua Henry
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Joshua Henry on the Joys of Working with Lin-Manuel Miranda and his Debut EP, “Guarantee”

David Leins June 25, 2021

Subscribe to Ann Delisi’s Essential ConversationsiTunes — Stitcher — SpotifyJoshua Henry is an award-winning singer, songwriter and performer whose talent and dedication to his craft...

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Many People Are Quitting Their Jobs. Here’s Why That’s Not Necessarily a Bad Thing.

Detroit Today, Nora Rhein June 25, 2021

This economic period has been dubbed “The Great Resignation” due to the millions of people quitting or changing their jobs during...

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The Palmer Park Log Cabin, built in 1885.
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Palmer Park’s Log Cabin Day Returns, With COVID-19 Health and Safety Precautions

Pat Batcheller June 24, 2021

A summer tradition returns to Detroit on Sunday. Log Cabin Day celebrates the history of the city's Palmer Park and...

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Supreme Court NCAA Ruling a Win for Student Athletes, But Educational Benefits Remain Undefined

Detroit Today, Nora Rhein June 24, 2021

The Supreme Court unanimously ruled that the NCAA must allow their student athletes to receive education-related compensation for their athletic...

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Michigan Opera Theatre (MOT) Opera in the Park 6.24.21-jn
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Michigan Opera Theatre Launches 2021 Season of Opera in the Park in Detroit

Detroit Today June 24, 2021

This Friday, at Balduck Park, Michigan Opera Theatre (MOT) will be offering its first installment of Opera in the Park. MOT has...

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Black Bottom Garden Center - Culture D-Tour
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Culture D-Tour: Feelin’ “Black Bottom Happy” at a New Garden Center Co-op in Detroit’s North End

Amanda LeClaire, LaToya Cross, Courtney Randolph June 23, 2021

Courtney Wise Randolph writes about Detroit’s movers and shakers for Detour Detroit. Once a month, she stops by CultureShift to chat...

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