Residents mobilized against a proposed crusher. This is the story of how they stopped it.
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Bridge reporter to present whitefish crisis story at Detroit Story Fest
The event brings together journalists, storytellers and artists to share unique perspectives and behind-the-scenes tales.
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Belle Isle seeks community feedback on 11 potential investments
The summerlong outreach effort also includes an on-the-ground team of staff and volunteers who will gather feedback at the park and various community events throughout Detroit.
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Need school supplies? Here’s where to find them for free in Detroit
Several community organizations are hosting back-to-school events in Detroit featuring backpacks and school supplies, music, games, and in at least one case, free haircuts.
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Metro Detroit is growing – but its suburbs are telling a more complicated story
An additional 11,000 people moved into the city in the years 2023 and 2024, a small gain in a city with a population of 645,705 – but one which marked a symbolic shift.
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One Detroit Weekend | Things to do around Detroit this weekend: July 25, 2025 | One Detroit
Southeast Michigan has something for everyone this weekend, including the Fowlerville Family Fair, the Arab & Chaldean Festival and the Michigan Brewers Guild Summer Beer Festival.
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One Detroit Weekend | Things to do around Detroit this weekend: July 18, 2025 | One Detroit
There’s a diverse lineup of events coming to the Detroit area this weekend, including the African World Festival, Festa Italiana and Little Asian Bites: Mini Night Market Five.
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Local News Crisis and the Impact on Michigan Communities Forum | One Detroit
Join One Detroit and Detroit PBS on Wednesday, July 23 at 10 a.m. for a virtual livestream of the Local News Crisis and the Impact on Michigan Communities” forum, presented by the Local Media Association.
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One Detroit Weekend | Things to do around Detroit this weekend: July 11, 2025 | One Detroit
Summer festivals are continuing around metro Detroit this weekend with the Uncle Sam Jam in Woodhaven and the Michigan Celtic Festival in Saline.
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19th annual Neighborhoods Day honors legacy of ARISE Detroit! Founder Luther Keith | American Black Journal
ARISE Detroit! annual Neighborhoods Day, a citywide celebration of civic pride and community service, returns on Saturday, Aug. 2.