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The Metro: Why health is the common theme threading Detroit’s city departments

Sam Corey, The Metro May 18, 2026

Five years ago drug overdoses were killing more than 3,000 people a year in Michigan. It was the worst the...

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  • Big Sonic Heaven

Big Sonic Heaven: A preview of great artists out on tour this year including Tricky, Gene + more

Darren Revell May 18, 2026

Big Sonic Heaven featured some bands hittin' the road this year! Tricky is touring North America for the first time...

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Metro Events Guide: Shop vintage and show some love for Michigan film this week

Marie Sanders, Natalie Albrecht May 15, 2026

Get some unique thrifty items at vintage pop-ups or travel back in time at the tracks with Greenfield Village. Plus,...

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The Metro: Why property taxes are preventing people from moving to Detroit

Sam Corey, The Metro May 14, 2026

If you’re a leader in Detroit, your attention is trained on a big task: attract more people to the city. ...

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Highland Park demo raises questions as to what’s next for the site

Isaiah Lopez May 13, 2026

For over two decades the vacant Roselawn Apartments sat in disarray serving as a reminder of what Highland Park used...

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The Metro: Why those closest to crimes are some of the biggest advocates for rehabilitation

Sam Corey May 12, 2026

A common assumption shapes American crime policy: that the people most exposed to crime — victims, and the officers who...

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  • Community & Quality of Life
  • The Metro

The Metro: Howard Family Bookstore opens as a community beacon in Detroit

Tia Graham May 11, 2026

The Howard Family Bookstore is a dream realized for Detroit native Jerjuan Howard. He created the non-profit aimed at supporting...

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  • The Metro

The Metro: Jeremy Xido’s journey home in ‘Sons of Detroit’

Tia Graham May 11, 2026

Some cities raise you. Detroit claims you. That’s true for so many who’ve called this city home. It starts early,...

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  • The Metro Events Guide

Metro Events Guide: Catch a silly show at the theater, take your mom flower shopping + more this weekend

Natalie Albrecht, Marie Sanders May 8, 2026

We like to say that metro Detroit has it all, but you only have so much time to experience it!...

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Metro Events Guide: Free festivals and fiestas this weekend in metro Detroit

Natalie Albrecht May 1, 2026

Metro Detroit's cultural veins are thrumming this week with jazz, spring greenery, and so much more. Celebrate Cinco de Mayo...

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  • The Metro

The Metro: How to lead a classroom according to a teacher on the cusp of retirement

Sam Corey, The Metro April 27, 2026

Shirley Brezzell didn’t plan to become a teacher. But after a stint as a banker and home-schooling her children, she...

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  • In The Groove

In The Groove: Sky Jetta brings Detroit energy to MOCAD’s 20th anniversary reopening

Lilly Lynn Nguyen, Ryan Patrick Hooper April 24, 2026

Detroit-rooted DJ and producer Sky Jetta joined In The Groove to talk about how the city continues to shape her sound, even after spending...

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