The Knight Arts Challenge Returns to Support Artists and Organizations in Detroit

Since 2008, the Knight Arts Challenge has played an instrumental role in transforming the arts and culture scene in Detroit...

Exhibition Halal Metropolis Showcases Muslim Life and Community

Halal Metropolis is an exhibition that celebrates Southeast Michigan’s Muslim community and the cultural diversity it brings to Detroit. The...

Ed Love Honored With MAB’s Lifetime Achievement Award

The Michigan Association of Broadcasters is honoring WDET's Ed Love for his outstanding career in broadcast by bestowing him with the...

Grady Hendrix’s New Novel Flips the Script for the Final Girl

Horror flicks take viewers through a whirlwind of stomach-knotting excursions. The suspense and scare thread an internal angst that forbids...

A Meditation Expert Offers Tips on Forming New Routines for the “New Normal”

With the nation’s vaccination rates continuing to increase, more people are feeling the cloud of pandemic life begin to lift....

Whitmer Proposes Big Investment in Michigan Parks Amid Longstanding Challenges

Michigan’s parks could be getting a glow up. Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced last week that she wants to put $150 million in...

Detroit Artist Lisa Waud Bringing Immersive Floral Installation to Port Austin, Michigan

Detroit botanical artist Lisa Waud is taking her floral installations out of the city and bringing them north to Port...

Songs Celebrating the Five Freedoms of the First Amendment

As part of 101.9 FM WDET's Book Club, we're inviting the Detroit region to examine and discuss the text that impacts every resident...

Adam Serwer’s “The Cruelty Is the Point” Explores the Rise of Trump in America

Former President Donald Trump has frequently been criticized for his brand of politics, wherein he degrades and mocks his political...

Add These Family-Friendly Southeast Michigan Destinations to Your 2021 Summer Bucket List

WDET’s “How to Summer” is a season-long series that offers insider tips and advice from social media and listeners on...

Hundreds of Thousands of Retail Workers Are Quitting Their Jobs, Finding Better Ones

As we transition from more than a year of COVID restrictions into some return to life as before, two jobs...

Questlove’s ‘Summer of Soul’ Brings Hidden History of the Harlem Cultural Festival to the Masses

New York in the summer of 1969 had two major events -- one, Woodstock, which is still talked about to this...