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Detroit Pastor Solomon Kinloch Jr. smiling and sitting in the WDET studios in a blue suit.
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The Metro: The Black Slate endorses Detroit Pastor Solomon Kinloch for mayor

Cary Junior II, Nadia Ziyad, The Metro July 9, 2025

The Shrine of the Black Madonna in Detroit has a long history in the maturation of Detroit’s religious and political...

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The Metro: WSU grad student supporting Detroit’s homeless with interactive resource map

Cary Junior II, Nadia Ziyad, The Metro July 9, 2025

Detroit’s homeless population is growing. A one-night count conducted last year by the city of Detroit and two local nonprofits...

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The Metro: Wyandotte disputes EGLE report that city’s water system poses an ‘immediate health risk’

Cary Junior II, Nadia Ziyad, The Metro July 9, 2025

A recent survey of Wyandotte's water system by state regulators has identified "significant deficiencies" that they say "pose a significant...

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"DRONE," presented by the Arab American National Museum, will run July 31 and Aug. 1-3 at the Detroit Public Theatre, 3960 3rd Ave., Detroit.
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The Metro: New play coming to Detroit Public Theatre explores unseen injuries of drone strikes

Nadia Ziyad, The Metro, Tia Graham July 9, 2025

A new play from Arab American playwright Andrea Assaf is exploring the concept of "moral injury" and the devastating effects...

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The Metro: LOVE Building to host final ‘CONTAINER Takeover’ event Thursday

The Metro, Tia Graham, Lauren Myers July 8, 2025

The LOVE Building's monthly LOVE@Nite creative showcase series has helped to shine a light on some of the city's top...

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Violent J (left) and Shaggy 2 Dope of Insane Clown Posse.
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The Metro: ICP’s Violent J talks Juggalo Championship Wrestling

The Metro, Tia Graham, Jack Filbrandt July 8, 2025

Violent J is one half of the legendary rap duo Insane Clown Posse. He’s also the founder of Juggalo Championship...

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A boarded up home on a Detroit street
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The Metro: Detroit fed up with unsafe, unethical real estate practices

Cary Junior II, Nadia Ziyad, The Metro July 8, 2025

The city of Detroit is suing a blockchain real estate company after many of its properties allegedly violated local safety...

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A mural on the side of Jo's Gallery in the Avenue of Fashion, Detroit.
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The Metro: ‘Light up Livernois’ to highlight best of Detroit’s Avenue of Fashion this Saturday

Nadia Ziyad, The Metro, Tia Graham July 4, 2025

Detroit's Avenue of Fashion is home to some of the city's most iconic businesses and shops. Every year on the...

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The inaugural Electric Avenue International Jazz Festival will be held July 4-5 in Windsor's Little Italy district.
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The Metro: Windsor’s newest jazz festival coming to Via Italia this weekend

Nadia Ziyad, The Metro, Tia Graham July 4, 2025

A new jazz festival is coming to Windsor this holiday weekend. The inaugural Electric Avenue International Jazz Festival will take...

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A view of the Windsor, Ontario skyline.
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The Metro: Windsor’s new ’40-40′ campaign to revive tourism

Cary Junior II, The Metro, Lauren Myers July 3, 2025

Tourism between the U.S. and Canada has taken a hit amid trade disputes between the two countries. U.S. travel to...

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Palestinians carry sacks of food and humanitarian aid unloaded from trucks convoy that had been heading to Gaza City, in the northern Gaza Strip, Sunday, June 22, 2025.
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The Metro: Jewish Voice for Peace ‘solidarity fast’ aims to bring awareness to Gaza food crisis

Cary Junior II, The Metro, Lauren Myers July 3, 2025

Since Oct. 7, 2023, the world has felt different for a lot of American Jews. Much of that is related...

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Racers wait at the start of the 7-2 Day 5K in Detroit's Hubbell-Puritan neighborhood.
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The Metro: Umoja Village, HUG Haven founders talk 7-2 Day, Hubbell-Puritan pride

The Metro, Tia Graham, Jack Filbrandt, Lauren Myers July 2, 2025

Detroiters have so much LOVE for where they live. That’s why when the city falls on hard times, it’s often...

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