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

Nadia Ziyad 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

Nadia Ziyad, Lauren Myers, 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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Julian Levinson
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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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The Metro: Walking the wire of survival in ‘The Razor’s Edge’

Robyn Vincent, The Metro June 12, 2025

The documentary "The Razor’s Edge" opens in the woods of northern Michigan, where people are living in tents beneath a...

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The Metro:  Detroit vs Speculators: The lawsuit that never was

Lauren Myers, Sam Corey, Jack Filbrandt, The Metro June 11, 2025

For a long time, one of Detroit’s biggest challenges was blight. Generational disinvestment and residential flight left about 80,000 homes...

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The Metro: Routine checkups boost men’s lifespan

Lauren Myers, Cary Junior II, The Metro June 11, 2025

Studies show women live longer than men. According to the CDC, women are expected to live about five years longer....

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ARISE Detroit! celebrates neighborhoods and its founder’s legacy

Pat Batcheller June 11, 2025

Journalist Luther Keith didn't just tell the stories of Detroiters--he was a Detroiter. He cared about the city. But he...

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The Metro: Satori Shakoor ‘Confessions of a menopausal femme fatale’

Lauren Myers, Tia Graham, The Metro June 10, 2025

So little is discussed about “The Change”. That’s right Menopause is not widely discussed and can bring a sense of...

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Detroit Evening Report: Travel ban rollout

Nargis Rahman June 9, 2025

Subscribe to the Detroit Evening Report on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts.New travel ban takes effectPresident Trump’s latest travel ban targeting...

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The Metro: Iron Chef Detroit, food for thought

Nadia Ziyad June 9, 2025

Cass Community Social Services had its first food pantries open during the Great Depression and is now under the leadership...

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The Metro: Detroit’s Mayoral Candidates face off over transit issues at public forum

Lauren Myers, Alex McLenon, The Metro June 9, 2025

After serving in office for more than a decade, Mike Duggan is in his final term as mayor of Detroit....

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