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D.L. Holmes was the athletic director, track and cross-country coach at Wayne State University from 1917 to 1958. In a...
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D.L. Holmes was the athletic director, track and cross-country coach at Wayne State University from 1917 to 1958. In a...
For many people — especially younger generations — recreational reading has become less common in recent years. According to data...
A cancer treatment center in Grand Rapids is bringing the future of medicine into the present. BAMF Health, founded and led...
While the Detroit Documenters are providing easier access to information on local government, they’re not the only ones. Dan Arking...
Pawchella is an upcoming festival back for its second year on June 7 and 8. The festival helps MaryAnn Wright...
The Detroit Institute of Arts is a world-renowned museum. But, but how many pieces in its collection are made by...
Physical exercise is essential to a healthy routine. And it becomes even more important as we grow older and our...
The 2024 Mackinac Policy Conference became all about how to increase Michigan’s population. After that conference, politicians, demographers and economists...
The Skillman Foundation is one of Detroit’s most influential philanthropic organizations, using millions of dollars to shape education policy and...
Michigan schools have struggled since the pandemic, with students lagging behind in reading and math skills compared to other states...
Michigan U.S. Sen. Gary Peters is preparing to retire after a decades-long career in politics and public service. Peters has championed...
There’s a constant tension in our politics and in young people’s lives. It sits between the skilled trades and a...