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Township celebrates next phase of recreation center
WEST BLOOMFIELD — Standing in front of a sign that read, “THANK YOU VOTERS,” West Bloomfield Parks held a groundbreaking ceremony for the new Connect Community Center July 15 at the West Bloomfield Civic Center Campus. The post Township celebrates next phase of recreation center…
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Lake St. Clair Metropark to see upgrades, renovations
HARRISON TOWNSHIP — Lake St. Clair Metropark is set to receive many renovations to update aging facilities and open up areas that have been closed for years. The post Lake St. Clair Metropark to see upgrades, renovations first appeared on C & G Newspapers.
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Detroit Tigers game brings emotional reunion between organ donor family, recipient inside Comerica Park
A Detroit Tigers game became the backdrop for an emotional reunion as the family of a young Michigan organ donor met one of the people whose life was changed by his final gift.
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Little Michiganders need more investment in early interventions
Michigan legislature’s FY 2027 state budget includes a much needed $1.45 million increase for Early On.
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From Avalon Street to City Hall: Mama Shu’s Bright Vision for Highland Park
Today, I sit down with Highland Park mayoral candidate and Avalon Village founder Shamayim “Mama Shu” Harris. We dig into how she’s turned one of the city’s most notorious blocks into a grassroots hub with streetlights, a homework house, basketball courts, and shipping-
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Modular building, 3D construction paves way for innovative solutions to the housing crisis
Block by Block is a solutions journalism series that is supported by IFF, CEDAM and Invest Detroit, and is focused on community development leaders and initiatives in Michigan, Ohio and […]
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Detroit to repair 9,000 faulty alley sewer lines for free by 2030
1 in 3 private sewer line connects are damaged or disconnected, leading to basement back-ups and alley cave-ins.
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How Detroit-style Pizza Became Popular in Seoul
Walking through the Itaewon neighborhood in Seoul, South Korea, you’ll find one of the most diverse food scenes in the country. Historically, Itaewon has attracted many foreign residents because of its proximity to the Yongsan Garrison, which served as the headquarters for U.S. F…
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A baby gorilla has been born at the Detroit Zoo!
It's just the second in the Zoo’s history and a big moment for the Great Apes of Harambee habitat. According to Detroit Zoo officials, the female was born late Sunday, July 12, to first-time mom Tulivu. Zoo officials say both are doing well, along with
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Eastern Market Is Investing in the People Who Feed Michigan
The Side of Eastern Market Most Detroiters Never See The post Eastern Market Is Investing in the People Who Feed Michigan appeared first on Detroitisit.
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Lions News: Jared Goff to host NFL Draft-like ceremony to honor students
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - JULY 10: Jared Goff attends the 2019 ESPY Awards at Microsoft Theater on July 10, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Allen Berezovsky/WireImage) The NFL Draft is not just an opportunity for teams to get better every year. It’s a celebration of co…
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Downtown Detroit Has Turned Into A True Weekend Destination
In the wake of the pandemic, downtown Detroit underwent a massive shift. Many left their offices to come back just a couple of times a week, and people looking for dining and entertainment on weekends flooded in. And the data shows they like what they see. On today's
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Former Rocket CEO Jay Farner just made "the largest single investment" in Detroit City FC's club history.
Terms on the deal were undisclosed. The investment is through Farner’s Ronin Capital Partners, and he’s joining the DCFC Holdings board of directors. Jay Farner 📸 via Ronin Capital Partners The deal helps fund AlumniFi Field, a planned 15,000-seat, soccer-specific stadium budget…
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Detroit just cut the ribbon on a new $160 million bus terminal on the city’s west side.
The 200,000-square-foot DDOT Coolidge Terminal replaces the original facility that operated from 1928 until a fire destroyed it in 2011. After years of delays, including Detroit’s bankruptcy, the city moved forward with a full rebuild and shifted west side operations from the agi…
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The actors of 'The Pitt' own the Emmy acting categories with 13 nominated cast members
The cast of “The Pitt” has had an epic day at the Emmy nominations, with 13 of them getting acting nods.
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Detroit River tour highlights restoration successes, $1-billion cleanup hurdle: ‘We all have a role to play’
A nonprofit boat tour showcased decades of Detroit River restoration progress while highlighting the $1 billion cleanup still needed to address 3.6 million cubic yards of contaminated sediment remaining in the waterway.
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With Support from DPSCD’s ‘Exceptional Student Education’ Program, One Cass Tech Sophomore Is Redefining What It Means to Thrive
A talented musician, student-athlete, and honor student, Zaraiyah Bell is proving that determination – not disability – defines what's possible.
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Detroit youth gain access to global entertainment industry through Usher internship program
The program placed the interns directly on the R&B tour and four additional participants in awards-show shadowing roles.
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Kraftologie and Creativity in Detroit, with Trice Clark
Today I’m joined by artist and entrepreneur Trice Clark, the creative force behind Kraftologie, to talk about building a new creative space in Detroit’s West Village, life after Joann Fabrics, and how better infrastructure can help more local makers actually make a living here. Y…
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Hantz Woodlands experiment seems to be a growing success
Mike Score is the president of Hantz Farms, the company that owns and manages the woodlands. He says the company has surpassed the goals it originally set in a deal with the city. The post Hantz Woodlands experiment seems to be a growing success appeared first on WDET 101.9 FM.
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The Metro: Prideraiser reaches decade milestone in Detroit
The Detroit City Football Club facilitates donations to fund the queer youth of the Ruth Ellis Center through the month of June. The post The Metro: Prideraiser reaches decade milestone in Detroit appeared first on WDET 101.9 FM.
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Detroit’s Next Chapter isn’t just Development: DPSCD Students Secure $279 Million in Scholarships
Detroit Public Schools Community District students are proving that talent, hard work, and determination open doors. Together, the Class of 2026 has near 300 million in scholarship dollars, creating pathways to colleges and universities across the country.
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A metro Detroit cannabis shop known for its high-quality selection is expanding
At a time when many dispensaries in Michigan are struggling to survive, one of metro Detroit’s most sought-after cannabis shops is expanding. The post A metro Detroit cannabis shop known for its high-quality selection is expanding appeared first on Detroit Metro Times.
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Eastern Market opens new space to connect Michigan farmers with buyers
Eastern Market has opened a new $16.6 million wholesale distribution facility aimed at expanding opportunities for Michigan farmers, food producers, and buyers. The post Eastern Market opens new space to connect Michigan farmers with buyers appeared first on Detroit Metro Times.
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Detroit Defies America’s Reading Recession: Inside the Quiet Comeback of DPSCD
DPSCD has been named a national “Success Story” for sustained post-pandemic progress.
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A Detroit startup just raised $11.5m from some big names.
Nox Metals, a seven-month-old company operating in Southwest Detroit, has closed a $11.5 million seed round. The round was led by NYC-based Hyperion, with participation from notable firms including Y Combinator, Palmer Luckey, RoboStrategy, Alumni Ventures, Operator Collective, a…
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A New Glass Filled Anchor on the Riverfront
Let's Wonder Inside JW Marriott Detroit Water Square The post A New Glass Filled Anchor on the Riverfront appeared first on Detroitisit.