Palmer Park’s Log Cabin Day Returns, With COVID-19 Health and Safety Precautions

A summer tradition returns to Detroit on Sunday. Log Cabin Day celebrates the history of the city's Palmer Park and...

Michigan Opera Theatre Launches 2021 Season of Opera in the Park in Detroit

This Friday, at Balduck Park, Michigan Opera Theatre (MOT) will be offering its first installment of Opera in the Park. MOT has...

Culture D-Tour: Feelin’ “Black Bottom Happy” at a New Garden Center Co-op in Detroit’s North End

Courtney Wise Randolph writes about Detroit’s movers and shakers for Detour Detroit. Once a month, she stops by CultureShift to chat...

COVID-19 “Virus Is Getting Much Better at Moving from One Person to Another,” Wayne State Researcher Says

On Tuesday, with few exceptions, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer removed all remaining capacity restrictions and mask mandates related to the COVID-19...

Detroit vs. Climate Change: How the City Can Prepare for the Future

Detroit has historically been a titan of industry, but with more instances of environmental disasters due to climate change in...

Detroit Black Farmer Land Fund Launches Second-Year Crowdfunding Campaign

Rooted shares stories about land tending, community healing and regeneration happening right here on the ancestral land of the Indigenous Anishinaabe, the...

Michigan Lifts Most of Remaining COVID-19 Restrictions

Tuesday marks the lifting of most of Michigan’s remaining COVID-19 restrictions. Michigan was supposed to end most indoor restrictions on July 1, but Gov....

New Skillman Foundation Leader Has History of Prioritizing Anti-racism

The Detroit-based youth nonprofit The Skillman Foundation recently announced Angelique Power as its new President and CEO. Power comes to...

WDET Listeners Say Farewell to the Main Art Theatre in Royal Oak

It might be the end of an era for metro Detroit movie-goers. The Landmark-owned Main Art Theatre in Royal Oak shut its...

Summer in Detroit: What We’re Looking Forward to This Season After Last Year

Carrie Pitzer/Detroit Stock City Summer is officially here, a time for discovering new spots, revisiting old favorites and exploring this great...

Now Showing at the Detroit Film Theatre: “Tiny Tim: King for a Day”

CultureShift on 101.9 WDET-FM gives you a front-row seat to the latest films playing at the Detroit Film Theatre (DFT). Jake Neher/WDET...

Beaumont, Spectrum Health Merger Could Have Big Implications for Patients, Providers

Two of Michigan’s largest healthcare systems – Beaumont Health and Spectrum Health --  announced on June 17 a plan to merge...