New Path Villages aims to create a community for those without one

On Detroit's East Side, New Path Villages is building a tiny community. The nonprofit aims to be the bridge between...

Marvel movies are expanding who is seen as the hero

Comic books have been a mainstay for decades, growing our imaginations and giving us hope when the world around us...

Jessica Kirson is a comic’s comic

Jessica Kirson has been a staple of the New York comedy scene for decades. She performed at The Detroit House...

Mosaic Youth Theatre puts the spotlight on youth mental health

The next generation of Detroit storytellers are finding their voice at Mosaic Youth Theatre. Ten winners have been chosen from...

CuriosiD: What happened to the swimmobiles in Detroit?

WDET's CuriosiD series answers your questions about everything Detroit. Subscribe to CuriosiD on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you...

New book ‘The Star That Always Stays’ follows journey of Ojibwe teen in 1914 Michigan

The debut novel "The Star That Always Stays" from Michigan author Anna Rose Johnson is a touching historical fiction story...

Ruling by Michigan Supreme Court keeps inching LGBTQ Michiganders toward equality

A recent ruling by the Michigan Supreme Court said discrimination against members of the LGBTQ community was illegal. The 5-2...

Black-operated marina welcomes Detroiters to the water

The City of Detroit sits on a major waterway connected to a whole other country. Not just that, but the...

Brightmoor Music Series celebrates community

The Brightmoor community in the city of Detroit has had its battles. From blight to vacant property, the area needed...

Monkeypox: What Michigan residents need to know

Clinics that treat sexually transmitted diseases, already struggling to handle a huge increase in infections such as syphilis and gonorrhea,...

SMASH Academy aims to help students overcome barriers to STEM careers

The Summer Math and Science Honors Academy (SMASH) is wrapping up its summer portion of a multi-year program to prepare...

Gallerist and PASC guest curator holds fundraiser to fund rare disease research

One of the most important artistic endeavors that’s happening here in the City of Detroit is the work of the...