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Temperatures highs are expected to peak around 97 degrees on Monday, according to the National Weather Service.
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Cooling centers to open across metro Detroit during upcoming heat wave

Jenny Sherman June 20, 2025

As Michiganders in metro Detroit brace themselves for a massive heat wave early next week, many communities are opening cooling...

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Success of Detroit’s QLINE shows potential for mass transit system, advocate says

Quinn Klinefelter June 19, 2025

Metro Detroit’s efforts to create a rapid mass transit system on par with other major regions has often gone off...

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Shayla Tyler (left) and Allimatou Coleman perform a traditional West African dance during the Wayne State University Juneteenth kickoff event, on Jun. 13, at Wayne State University, in Detroit.
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The Metro Events Guide: More Juneteenth celebrations, the Ford Fireworks and more

Sophia Jozwiak June 19, 2025

Happy Juneteenth! This week, we’ve got even more ways to celebrate in Detroit, from parades and parties to genealogy workshops.Plus,...

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The Academy helping disadvantaged students enter health care fields

Nargis Rahman June 18, 2025

Michigan is facing a health care provider shortage, especially for underserved communities in Wayne, Oakland and Macomb counties.The Detroit Tri-County...

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The Metro: Black-owned brewery to join the Detroit beer scene

Nadia Zyiad June 17, 2025

Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. Located in the Cass Corridor,...

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Davis Aerospace Technical High School, Detroit, Michigan
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Detroit Evening Report: High school aviation program restored to original airport site

Sascha Raiyn June 17, 2025

Subscribe to the Detroit Evening Report on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts.Davis Aerospace High School returns to airport campus with expanded...

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Detroit Evening Report: “DDOT Now,” Detroit Paratransit’s Same-Day Service

Nargis Rahman June 16, 2025

Subscribe to the Detroit Evening Report on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts.“DDOT Now,” Detroit Paratransit’s Same-Day ServiceDDOT launches same-day paratransit service...

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Detroit Evening Report: Cathedral Arts Apartments open in Detroit’s Gateway Community

Hernz Laguerre June 13, 2025

https://shows.audiocdn.com/s/wdet/the-detroit-evening-repo-0780e4/cathedral-arts-apartment-354f30/embed/standard-horizontal/v2 In this edition of The Detroit Evening Report, new housing opens in Detroit’s Gateway Community. Plus, events around the city...

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The Metro: Fatherhood then and now, stories and lessons from dads

Nadia Zyiad June 13, 2025

Father’s Day is this weekend, and today on The Metro we’re celebrating fatherhood, past and present. We’re joined by The...

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The Metro Events Guide: Juneteenth celebrations, local artistry and more

Sophia Jozwiak, Marie Sanders June 12, 2025

From cookouts to concerts, here are a few ways to celebrate Juneteenth in Detroit this week.Plus, a chance to attend...

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The Metro: Detroit’s Senior Olympics wraps with awards and celebration

Lauren Myers, Nadia Zyiad, Tia Graham, Cary Junior II, The Metro June 12, 2025

Throughout its parks and recreation centers, the City of Detroit puts on its annual Senior Olympics, to make sure the...

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The Metro: American Jewish identity and the weight of rising antisemitism

Lauren Myers, Sam Corey, The Metro June 12, 2025

Since October 7th, the world has felt different for many American Jews, and antisemitism has been on the rise. More...

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