After months spent writing about the looming collapse of whitefish in the lower Great Lakes, Bridge Michigan teamed up with Detroit PBS to tell the story in documentary form. Here’s how to watch.
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Posted inArts & Culture
Carl Craig’s ‘All Black Vinyl’ playlists celebrate artists who shaped genres
With the series, Craig not only celebrates the artistry of past and present Black musicians, but he also reflects on how his own career has been shaped by their influence.
Posted inJobs & Economic Development
New businesses bring resurgence of foot traffic to Detroit’s Avenue of Fashion
One Detroit’s Bill Kubota visits the Avenue of Fashion and talks with business owners — new and old — about the resurgence of the area known for its shopping and dining.
Posted inCivic and Community Information
Join a virtual conversation on Detroit’s ‘quest for reparations’
BridgeDetroit and Detroit PBS’ American Black Journal will host a virtual June 26 town hall on reparations.
Posted inArts & Culture, Civic and Community Information
Michigan coney dog origin stories
One Detroit’s Bill Kubota traveled to Flint, Lansing and Jackson to learn more about Michigan’s Coney Island hot dogs.
Posted inBusiness, Health and Welfare
How Detroit People’s Food Co-op is uplifting Detroiters through food
Around three in four Detroiters may not have access to healthy foods regularly; the co-op is working to change that.
Posted inArts & Culture, Education
Former Detroit diner owner leading Downtown Boxing Gym’s culinary arts program
Molly Mitchell, the former owner of Detroit diner Rose’s Fine Food, became DBG’s associate director of culinary arts in January.
Posted inArts & Culture, Education
Birdie’s Bookmobile spreads joy of reading to Detroit children
The traveling book fair has given away thousands of books to schools, after-school programs and nonprofits across the city.
Posted inCivic and Community Information, Environment
Video: It’s Detroiters vs dust in west side neighborhood
BridgeDetroit found the city cited the company operating the crushing operation with nearly 300 blight violations over two years.