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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
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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 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
John Prine
  • Culture & Music
  • Rob Reinhart's Essential Music

Rob Reinhart’s Essential Music: Remembering John Prine on his 80th birthday, new songs from Detroit’s Empty Houses + more

Rob Reinhart October 10, 2026

This week on Rob Reinhart's Essential Music, John Prine would have turned 80 today, so we'll hear some Prine tunes,...

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  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: Ribbon cutting held for Motor City Match award winner Kidz Kingdom

Hernz Laguerre October 9, 2026

The City of Detroit and Motor City Match held a ribbon cutting for Kidz Kingdom in District 7 in Franklin...

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  • MichMash
  • Politics, Government & Finance

MichMash: Which Michigan midterm race is not being talked about; The premiere of Big Deal, Little Deal

Hernz Laguerre October 9, 2026

In this episode Who are the candidates running for Michigan attorney general? Big Deal, Little Deal: Which midterm headlines does...

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Anthony Forlini
  • Elections
  • News
  • Politics, Government & Finance
  • The Metro

The Metro: Anthony Forlini’s vision for secretary of state

Sam Corey, Robyn Vincent, The Metro October 9, 2026

Michigan's secretary of state oversees license renewals, car registrations and elections — the voter rolls, the rules clerks follow, and...

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  • The Metro Events Guide

Metro Events Guide: Senate Theater 100, Hispanic Heritage Month celebration, Sonic Memory Circles and more

Connor Troost, The Metro October 9, 2026

Hark! In this week's Metro Events Guide, show off your crafting skills at the Detroit Public Library! Wanting to delve...

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Kat Steih and the Ferals
  • MI Local

MI Local: Chris Bathgate and Kat Steih In-Studio + New Tracks from Moon Date, Ma Reilly & More

Jeff Milo October 9, 2026

Chris Bathgate "You can do the thing that you're watching..." Critically acclaimed singer/songwriter Chris Bathgate provided some inspirational words on this...

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Back Pocket Media
  • The Metro

The Metro: ‘Detroit Story Fest’ features local journalists and storytellers live on stage in third year return

Harrison Stidolph, The Metro October 8, 2026

Tay Glass says almost anyone can be the villain.The vice president of Story Fest and co-founder of Back Pocket Media...

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  • Community & Quality of Life
  • News

Wayne State students help Black older adults build digital skills through WiSE program

Nargis Rahman October 8, 2026

A new 10-week program is pairing Detroit Black older adults with Wayne State University students to improve social connection and...

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  • In The Groove

In The Groove: Throwback Thursday for the Zombies, Emitt Rhodes, Nick Drake + more

Ryan Patrick Hooper October 8, 2026

A whole bunch of new and old for throwback Thursday including new music from Allison de Groot and Rich Ruth...

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  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: $2.7M contract approved for lights and surveillance at four parks in the city

Bre'Anna Tinsley October 8, 2026

The city of Detroit approved a three year, $2.7 million contract for surveillance cameras and lighting in four parks across...

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  • Morning Edition

I-696 “Restore the Reuther” project is almost finished.

Pat Batcheller October 8, 2026

Metro Detroit drivers are about to get some relief for a major traffic headache.The Michigan Department of Transportation is nearing...

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  • Community & Quality of Life
  • Culture & Music
  • News

Who will save the bees?

Ryan Patrick Hooper October 8, 2026

It’s one of the most well-known and beloved sets of hand-painted signs in Eastern Market.  With a new development of...

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