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Where to find free, low-cost computers in Detroit
From refurbished computers to tech help, here’s how to get equipped for the school year.
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Report: Ticket tax could help Detroit trim property taxes
A new Citizens Research Council of Michigan study found an admissions tax on Detroit sports and entertainment venues could raise between $14 million and $47 million annually, depending on the tax rate.
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The 46th annual Detroit Jazz Festival arrives Labor Day Weekend | One Detroit
Over the Labor Day weekend, thousands of jazz fans will gather at Hart Plaza, Campus Martius Park and the Valade Jazz Center for the world’s largest, free jazz festival.
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Teresa Marbury shares how moving to Detroit changed her family’s life | One Detroit
Teresa Marbury from Westland shares the story of her family, sharecroppers from Mississippi who moved to Detroit in the 1940s for a better life. She talks about how her relatives were able to find jobs immediately.
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Detroit is still chasing NFL greatness, but some Detroiters are already there
From a Super Bowl champion to an NFL Rookie of the Year, Detroit is producing an abundance of homegrown talent that reaches football’s highest achievements.
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Things to do around Detroit this weekend: Aug. 29, 2025 | One Detroit
Metro Detroit has something for everyone this weekend, including the Dragon on the Lake Festival in Lake Orion, Novi Taco Fest and the Michigan Made Festival in Canterbury Village.
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Abdulrahman Abdinur discusses his father’s journey from Somalia to Detroit and growing up in Muslim community | One Detroit
Abdulrahman Abdinur is a Somali Detroiter who is a proud Muslim. His father saw opportunity in Michigan, moved from New York and was happy his children could group up in a strong Muslim community.
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Benefit talks for DCFC stadium need community volunteers
Detroit City FC is pursuing a $192 million project at the old Southwest Hospital site in Corktown.
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‘Actions speak louder than words’: Detroiters weigh in on Belle Isle’s future following $144M investment
A decade after the state takeover and $144 million in improvements, Detroiters are weighing what’s been gained, and what’s been lost, on the city’s river island.