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...
Juneteenth Marks Second Anniversary for Free Black Women’s Library-Detroit
On Saturday, the Free Black Women’s Library-Detroit will be hosting a free outdoor book exchange at The Tuxedo Project. The event...
Novavax Says Its COVID-19 Vaccine Prevents Moderate to Severe Infections
A fourth COVID-19 vaccine could be on its way soon. Novavax, a biotech firm in Delaware, says its vaccine is...
New Book “Disruption” Traces Revolutionary Change Through Western History
Over the last 2,000 years of world history, there have been critical moments where the conditions and timing have lined up...
Detroit’s Hot Real Estate Market Is Tough for First-Time Homebuyers
Laura Herberg/WDET Detroiter Cidney Allen’s dream home is somewhat modest. “It's just something that has at least three bedrooms, two...
Michigan Independent Redistricting Commission Aims to be Open and Transparent
In 2018, Michiganders voted for independent citizens to be in charge of drawing the state's congressional district map instead of politicians....
Setting Healthy Boundaries with Maria LoCicero and Grief Counselor Bonnie Wheeler
The Science of Grief, produced by WDET and Science Gallery Detroit, explores the stories, science and solutions around grief and...
Gordie Howe International Bridge Project Officials Share Details on Community Grants, Construction Update
Officials with the Gordie Howe International Bridge project have announced the recipients of its 2021 community benefit grants. A total...