Wayne County Executive Says State Budget Growing While Local Funding Shrinks

After three months of traveling to other communities across Michigan, Wayne County Executive Warren Evans says he sees a trend in the...

Mother Theresa’s Sainthood

This Sunday Pope Francis plans to canonize Mother Theresa. That means the iconic humanitarian will receive sainthood. Kevin Mannara is a...

Culture Shift Drinks with Nick: The Royce Wine Bar, Why to NOT Shake a Martini & Inside the Bartenders Guild

Nick Britsky Nick Britsky is a local cocktail enthusiast, sometimes bartender, and a member of the Detroit chapter of the...

The 2016 Tall Ships Challenge Takes to the Great Lakes

Tall Ships America Tall Ships America is an organization dedicated to the craft of building, sailing, and preserving the history...

The Progressive Underground Show 185

Kali Uchis Music On tonight's episode of The Progressive Underground, we explore tracks from Jorja Smith, Ian Finkelstein, Om'Mas Keith,...

Detroit’s Black Merda Bring Back Their Brand of Psychedelic Funk

Detroit's Black Merda are taking the stage for the first time in nearly ten years during this year's Hamtramck Labor Day...

The Gallery Project: More than 50 Midwest Artists on Display

Gallery Project This is the first of a semi-regular series of conversations with Detroit arts critic Sarah Rose Sharp focusing on...

Why Did Alzheimer’s Kill Gene Wilder?

Actor Gene Wilder died this week from complications related to Alzheimer's disease. He was 83 years old. What many people...

Far Off Sounds Takes Viewers Into A World Of Strange and Beautiful Music

Detroit natives Nick George and Jacob Hurwitz-Goodman tell stories that exist beyond the age of viral media. As the filmmakers...

Detroit Boat Delivers Mail by the Pail

Dawn Uhl-Zifilippo/WDET   Imagine being a sailor on the Great Lakes stuck on a freighter for weeks on end on...

Former Oak Park Mayor Remembers the Heyday of Northland Center

The city of Southfield recently unveiled plans for the site of the closed Northland Center. In it’s heyday, the mall...

The Progressive Underground Show 184: The Rosetta Hines Tribute

On tonight's The Progressive Underground, we celebrate the career and legacy of iconic tastemaker and broadcast personality ROSETTA HINES and dip...