Algae Bloom Grows in Lake Erie, but Size Does Not Increase Threat [Link+Color Maps]
Scientists say a harmful algal bloom in western Lake Erie is larger than one that polluted Toledo's water system in...
Shared Plates: The Novel ‘Kitchens of the Great Midwest’ Explores Family and Food
A new novel titled “Kitchens of the Great Midwest” explores the culinary culture of the Great Lakes region. The book – which is full...
Washtenaw Delays Bringing Road Millage to Voters
Wikimedia Commons The Washtenaw County Board of Commissioners is delaying a millage vote dedicated to road repairs that would have...
Red Cross Issues Urgent Call for Blood Donations in Metro Detroit
Bryan Jones/ CC The American Red Cross of Southeastern Michigan is facing a shortage of some blood types. The supply...
Greenfield Village to Recreate Detroit’s World’s Base Ball Tournament of 1867 this Weekend
Greenfield Village is hosting a throwback baseball tournament this weekend. Modeled off the World’s Base Ball Tournament of 1867 in Detroit, 16...
How Can Parks Create Habitat and Help Improve the City’s Environment?
Edible roofs, pavement that re-absorbs stormwater, butterfly habitats. All three features are possible in parks, but aren't necessarily done because...
Are Everyday Devices Safe From Hacking?
Cyber security expert, Professor Barbara Ciaramitaro, from Walsh College, speaks with Detroit Today host Stephen Henderson about cyber security in today’s...
Royal Oak Considers “Road Diet” to Curb Traffic
Officials in Royal Oak are studying whether reducing driving lanes in the city’s downtown may help improve its economy. The city...
Plans for Shuttle Bus Service to DTW on Hold
Doug/Creative Commons A plan to launch an express shuttle bus system connecting the tri-county area to the Detroit Metro Airport...
Sterling Heights Becoming a ‘Purple Heart City’
Sterling Heights has adopted a resolution to become a Purple Heart City. In honor of the oldest military award in US...
Maggie DeSantis on Chandler Park’s Ambitious Transformation
Stephen Henderson talks with Maggie DeSantis, president and CEO of the East Side Community Network, about the Chandler Park Conservancy's...
Public Allies’ Metro Detroit Program Invests in Detroit Youth
Stephen Henderson meets with Ismael Ahmed, associate provost for Metropolitan impact at the University of Michigan-Dearborn, and two former participants...