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The Gordie Howe Bridge
  • Politics, Government & Finance
  • The Metro

The Metro: How does a new, gigantic bridge affect people living nearby?

Sam Corey, The Metro August 18, 2026

The Gordie Howe International Bridge includes a mile and a half of cable and steel stretching across the Detroit River....

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Poll Marker
  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: Secretary of State rejects GOP request for information on poll workers

Sascha Raiyn August 4, 2026

The Secretary of State has rejected a Republican Party request for a list of people who volunteer to be poll...

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A tree rests on the roof of a house in northern Michigan.
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Detroit Evening Report: FEMA awards reimbursements for winter storm recovery efforts

Nargis Rahman July 27, 2026

FEMA has awarded a total of $15.8 million dollars in reimbursements to several Michigan entities as part of the recovery stemming from...

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Striped pavement in front of the towering Gordie Howe Bridge.
  • News
  • The Metro

The Metro: Gordie Howe International Bridge opens over the Detroit River

Alex McLenon, Robyn Vincent July 27, 2026

Eight years after ground broke, the Gordie Howe International Bridge is now open to vehicle traffic crossing between Detroit and...

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A groundbreaking ceremony was held this week for MyFlight Tours' new 12,000-square-foot headquarters at Coleman A. Young International Airport in Detroit.
  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: MyFlight Tours officially opens Detroit location

Hernz Laguerre July 24, 2026

A year after the groundbreaking ceremony, MyFlight Tours is opening up their new headquarters and aviation entertainment in Detroit this weekend. The helicopter tour company is offering sightseeing flights over Detroit's...

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St Clement Church Center Line 8
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Detroit Evening Report: Alcohol, cannabis ads may soon be banned from being near religious buildings

Sascha Raiyn July 14, 2026

Houses of worship may soon be added to the list of sensitive locations where certain advertisements are not allowed within...

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The Gordie Howe Bridge stretches across Detroit River, with a blue sky behind it.
  • News

A bridge to Canada may be blocked by the Trump administration

NPR, Henry Larson, Don Gonyea, Alex McLenon June 30, 2026

Millions of trucks carrying billions of dollars worth of car parts, machinery and a long list of other commodities pass...

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Gordie Howe International Bridge
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Detroit Evening Report: Congressman John James calls for smoke control in Gordie Howe Bridge deal

Jerome Vaughn June 24, 2026

Michigan candidate for governor, John James, says Canadian wildfire smoke needs to be better controlled, as part of a deal to open the Gordie...

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The Gordie Howe Bridge stretches across Detroit River, with a blue sky behind it.
  • News

Gordie Howe International Bridge opening delayed again

Alex McLenon June 11, 2026

The opening of the Gordie Howe International Bridge has been delayed. That comes despite an initial plan to hold a...

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Three people pose next to a trailhead sign for the Gordie Howe International Bridge. The bridge is on the horizon in the background.
  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: Gordie Howe Bridge ribbon cutting cancelled

Hernz Laguerre June 11, 2026

The Windsor-Detroit Bridge Authority abruptly canceled festivities planned for the Gordie Howe Bridge ribbon cutting tomorrow. Windsor Detroit Bridge officials...

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Two Canadian flags and two American flags fly on the bridge.
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  • Politics, Government & Finance
  • The Metro

The Metro: Windsor mayor says Gordie Howe Bridge ‘will transcend Donald Trump’s presidency’ when it opens

Sam Corey, The Metro June 11, 2026

The Gordie Howe International Bridge is widely interpreted as strengthening the connection between Canada and the United States, making travel...

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Wayne State University WSU Sign Midtown 9/9/2019
  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: Wayne State announces director for new Detroit Center for Black Studies

Sascha Raiyn June 9, 2026

Wayne State University has announced the inaugural director of its Detroit Center for Black Studies. Dr. Richard D. Benson comes...

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