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Solina Robles

Rebecca Lyke posing with her two dogs at the Midtown Dog Park in Detroit, Mich.
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Health experts are still learning the impact of wildfire smoke on animals

Solina Robles August 17, 2023

Canadian wildfires have been sending dangerous waves of air pollution down into Southeast Michigan this summer — drastically reducing the...

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DTE Headquarters in downtown Detroit.
  • Environment
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DTE to close Monroe coal plant by 2032

Solina Robles July 27, 2023

DTE Energy's Monroe Power Plant will retire two of its units in 2028 and will ultimately close in 2032. This...

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A photo of the Detroit skyline's reduced visibility due to poor air quality in Detroit, Mich. on June 7, 2023.
  • Environment
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Air pollution in Detroit remains high and harmful

Solina Robles June 8, 2023

Air pollution in Southeast Michigan has been rising due to the current Canadian wildfires. Michigan’s Department of Environment, Great Lakes...

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Blanton L. Banks and wife Kimberly cut the ribbon to officially open the community refrigerator.
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • News

Community fridge opens in Detroit’s Martin Park neighborhood

Solina Robles, Laura Herberg June 7, 2023

In late May, a new community refrigerator opened outside Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Detroit's Martin Park neighborhood, offering free...

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Stock photo of eviction notice posted on a door.
  • News
  • Politics, Government & Finance

In-person eviction hearings have resumed in Detroit, hurting low-income residents

Solina Robles, Laura Herberg June 7, 2023

Starting on Monday, the 36th District Court resumed in-person hearings for Detroiters facing evictions. The court had been holding virtual...

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A goose stands by a nearly dissipated lake
  • Environment
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Project aims to restore wildlife habitats at Palmer Park

Solina Robles May 31, 2023

Along Woodward Avenue, just north of Six Mile, stands Palmer Park. The greenspace is the second largest City of Detroit-run...

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U-M survey shows majority of Detroiters support reparations

Laura Herberg, Solina Robles April 14, 2023

The University of Michigan recently analyzed data from a survey on Detroiters' perceptions of structural racism and reparations. The study...

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Spotted Lanternfly on a leaf
  • Environment
  • News

Michigan’s invasive species grant funding 5 Southeast Michigan-based projects in 2023

Solina Robles April 7, 2023

The Michigan Invasive Species Grant Program (MIGSP) provides research grants to reduce the impact of invasive species in the state....

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Ramadan Nights in West Downtown Dearborn graphic
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • News

Dearborn is hosting food trucks and games for Ramadan in the city’s west downtown

Laura Herberg, Solina Robles March 23, 2023

The City of Dearborn and the West Dearborn Downtown Development Authority are teaming up to host Ramadan festivities this year....

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A green garbage truck pulls into WM's transfer station on a snowy day.
  • Environment
  • News

Community upset over proposed Detroit recycling hub

Laura Herberg, Solina Robles March 22, 2023

The company Waste Management is planning to build a recycling hub at a site where it currently transfers waste in...

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Huron River
  • Environment
  • News

New study shows all fish tested from Huron and Rouge Rivers have PFAS

Solina Robles March 7, 2023

A study conducted by the Ecology Center, Friends of the Rouge, Huron River Watershed and six local anglers recently found...

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A rendering of Detroit's Ralph C. Wilson Jr. Metropark. A vibrant, green park is on the edge of the West Riverfront and is surrounded by the city of Detroit.
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • Environment
  • News

Detroit’s first Metropark is coming next year

Solina Robles February 20, 2023

The city of Detroit will soon be getting the long-awaited Ralph C. Wilson Centennial Park, a new 22-acre recreational area....

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