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Detroit City Council is going on recess from July 31 to September, but that doesn’t mean all local government meetings...
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Detroit City Council is going on recess from July 31 to September, but that doesn’t mean all local government meetings...
How do you raise young men with healthy masculinity? It’s something author Ruth Whippman explores in her new book, “Boymom:...
A new historic marker will be placed at the former location of the Algiers Motel, which was the site of...
A theme we often highlight on The Metro is Detroit’s robust arts community. Whether you see a giant mural or...
When you walk around Detroit during the summer, it’s a completely different experience than any other season. The sun is...
Summer in Detroit is the time and place where dancing in public is very welcomed when live music is involved....
Back in 2020, during the height of the pandemic, longtime radio broadcaster Ed Love was honored with the Spirit of...
Black consumer spending on beauty products in the U.S. added up to $9.4 billion in 2023, Nielsen IQ reports, with...
Over the past decade, the effects of climate change have led to a major increase in flooding events in cities...
The Joe Louis Greenway will soon be wrapping its way around Detroit. Once complete, the project will stretch 29 miles...
During the K-12 academic year, many children are regularly fed by their school. For most families, it’s one less meal...
Tragedy hit several individuals and their families in Detroit this past Sunday, when 19 people were wounded and two were...