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The Metro: The power of twisted storytelling with Satori Shakoor

Tia Graham The Metro September 16, 2025

During WDET’s on-air fundraiser, we continue to bring you the news and conversations that inform you, enrich your life, and...

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CONTAINER on The Metro: La Cecille

Tia Graham The Metro September 15, 2025

Meet La Cecille: Detroit’s multi-disciplinary artistMorgan Hutson, known as La Cecille, is an actress, singer, songwriter, producer, and dancer who...

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The Metro: Therapist shares warning signs to prevent suicide

Cary Junior II The Metro September 12, 2025

September is Suicide Prevention Month, a time to bring attention to a crisis that touches far too many families. This...

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The Metro: Metroparks offers to sell Flat Rock Dam to city for $5, with additional $3 million for fish ladder

David Leins The Metro September 11, 2025

The Huron-Clinton Metroparks Board of Commissioners voted to authorize its attorneys to enter into the sale of the Flat Rock...

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The Metro: ‘Sabbath Queen’ asks whether traditions can be honored when they’re changed

Sam Corey The Metro September 11, 2025

When who we are and what we believe in conflicts with the traditions that we’re raised in, life broadly leaves...

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  • The Metro

The Metro: Metroparks to vote on future of Flat Rock Dam

David Leins The Metro September 10, 2025

The future of a nearly 100-year-old dam in Flat Rock, MI will be determined tomorrow. The board of commissioners for...

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The Metro: A lifeline is closing for trans teens at Michigan’s flagship hospital

Robyn Vincent The Metro September 10, 2025

The University of Michigan is ending gender-affirming care for minors, leaving an untold number of families with fewer options and...

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The Metro: From Detroit to Gaza, calls rise for bold new strategies for Palestinian freedom

Robyn Vincent, Sam Corey The Metro September 9, 2025

It has been almost two years since Hamas attacked Israeli civilians on October 7. Since then, Israel’s military campaign in...

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Leona Medley, executive director of the Joe Louis Greenway Partnership, discusses plans to connect the Joe Louis Greenway and Iron Belle Trail at an event on the Dequindre Cut, July 1, 2024.
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The Metro: Detroit’s greenway continues its expansion around the city

Sam Corey The Metro September 9, 2025

Detroit’s industrialization often cuts people off from various spaces with its grey infrastructure — roads with wide lanes, large, corporate...

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The Metro: Why homelessness is increasing in Detroit’s suburbs

Sam Corey The Metro September 8, 2025

Social service agencies, particularly government and nonprofit ones, rely on money from the federal government to feed people, provide healthcare,...

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The Metro: Detroit public schools write the next page of literacy recovery

Robyn Vincent, David Leins The Metro September 4, 2025

Detroit’s schools are still recovering from the deep wounds of systemic neglect. Redlining, segregation, and a crash in city revenue...

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The Metro: Could I-375 pause rekindle Detroit’s fight for real repair?

Robyn Vincent The Metro September 4, 2025

I-375 is not just a concrete thoroughfare — it is a reminder of how Black neighborhoods were sacrificed, and how...

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