Talking About Educational Reform in Detroit
Detroit Today Host Stephen Henderson Speaks with Skillman Foundation CEO and founder Tonya Allen and Walbridge CEO John Rakolta Jr....
University of Michigan Researchers Explore How Virtual Schooling Affects Students’ Academic Performance
Researchers at the University of Michigan are analyzing how studying in a classroom or online impacts academic performance. The University will...
Detroit Sends Small Businesses to Mackinac
Stephen Henderson and Rachel Lutz, owner of The Peacock Room in Midtown, discuss the "Building Bridges to Small Business" event...
Delray Neighborhood Store Closes After 56 Years [Photo Gallery]
One of the last family-owned businesses in Detroit’s Delray neighborhood closed recently. Green’s Variety Store on Solvay opened in 1959....
Techno Music Legend Juan Atkins on the Origin of the Genre
Marissa Gawel/WDET Producer and musician Juan Atkins is widely credited as the originator of Detroit techno music--along with Derrick May...
Greenfield Village Remembers the American Civil War
Courtesy of the Henry Ford Greenfield Village is remembering the U.S. Civil War this Memorial Day weekend. The historical site will...
jessica Care moore on Poetry And Creativity In Detroit
Poet and Spoken word performer jessica Care moore was on one of the panels at Motor City Drive, a conversation...
United Way Raises $46 Million, Shows Uptick in Fundraising
Officials with the United Way for Southeastern Michigan say they have exceeded their fundraising goal for 2014, after successfully raising nearly...
What Role Are Women Executives Playing In Detroit Sports?
The coaches and general managers are in charge of the players. These two Detroit sports executives are in charge of...
Saving the Negro League Stadium in Hamtramck [Timeline]
Go back in time and see some of the history of Hamtramck Stadium in this interactive timeline. Timeline by Michael...
Detroit Tigers’ Anibal Sanchez Launches ‘Sanchez’s Little Smiles’ Program
Detroit Tigers’ pitcher Aníbal Sánchez and his wife Ana are creating an initiative to support families of children with health challenges. The...
Michigan State Police: Call Us Troopers, Not Policewomen
Michigan State Police The Michigan State Police is supporting legislation that would remove the rank of “Policewoman” from the Michigan...
