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The Metro: New mobile unit aims to address needs of Detroit’s homeless youth

Robyn Vincent, The Metro May 6, 2025

There are many faces of housing insecurity and homelessness — sleeping in cars or cramped spaces, the constant fear of...

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A room full of garbage
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  • The Metro

The Metro: Social worker holds event to help people understand hoarding

The Metro, Sascha Raiyn May 6, 2025

The event “Essential Things Seniors Should Know About Hoarding” is taking place at the Lincoln Branch of the Detroit Public...

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Exterior of the Arab American National Museum in Dearborn
  • Culture & Music
  • The Metro

The Metro: The Arab Film Festival returns to Dearborn for its 20th year

The Metro, Tia Graham May 6, 2025

Metro Detroit is home to one of the largest populations of Arab Americans in the US. Arabs who are Lebanese,...

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Durand Jones & The Indications.
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  • Progressive Underground

The Progressive Underground Pick of the Week: ‘Flower Moon’ by Durand Jones & The Indications

Chris Campbell May 6, 2025

“Flower Moon” – Durand Jones & The Indications What’s good family — Chris Campbell here with The Progressive Underground, and...

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Tanya and Michael Trotter of The War and Treaty.
  • Acoustic Café
  • Culture & Music

Acoustic Café: Michigan favs The War and Treaty in-studio, archives from Sting, Indigo Girls, Guy Clark + more

Rob Reinhart May 6, 2025

On this week’s episode of Acoustic Café, The War and Treaty join us in the studio, recorded when they were...

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FILE - Dozens of tents in place as part of a pro-Palestinian protest at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Mich., May 2, 2024.
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Michigan AG Dana Nessel drops charges against campus protesters

Russ McNamara May 5, 2025

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has abruptly dropped all charges against seven pro-Palestinian protesters arrested during an on-campus demonstration last...

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Scenes from the 60th Cinco de Mayo Parade in southwest Detroit, May 4, 2025.
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  • The Metro

The Metro: Cinco de Mayo celebrates resilience

The Metro, Cary Junior II May 5, 2025

The Mexican Patriotic Committee of Metro Detroit hosted its 60th annual Cinco de Mayo Parade on Sunday. Cinco de Mayo...

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Detroit-Solar-Neighborhoods
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The Metro: Detroit’s Solar Neighborhood Initiative facing pushback from property owners

The Metro, Jack Filbrandt May 5, 2025

At a recent Detroit City Council meeting, a number of people spoke during public comment period about Detroit’s Solar Neighborhood...

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"The Fist" monument to boxer Joe Louis in downtown Detroit.
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The Metro: Detroit activist on what it means to be a ‘self-revolutionary’

The Metro, Tia Graham May 5, 2025

 Peter Putnam is a Detroit activist and former communist revolutionary whose new book aims to offer guidance for anyone...

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Santa Ono stands in front of a University of Michigan sign
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Detroit Evening Report: Ono steps down as U-M president after accepting same role at University of Florida

Nargis Rahman May 5, 2025

University of Michigan President Santa Ono says he's leaving Ann Arbor to take the same job at the University of...

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The Finney Community Arboretum and Botanical Garden, a new urban oasis created by Detroit Hives.
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  • The Metro

The Metro: Nonprofit Detroit Hives turning vacant lots into an oasis for pollinators, residents

The Metro, Amanda LeClaire May 5, 2025

Bees' pollinating presence helps to ensure the vitality of our food systems.  The work of bees isn’t just happening in...

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Terry and Nancy Chamberlin drop off yet another load of wooden debris from their property in Alanson on April 25, 2025.
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Northern Michigan moves to clean up ice storm debris — by making energy

Izzy Ross May 5, 2025

Editor’s note: This story was originally published by Interlochen Public Radio on April 30, 2025. At a giant dirt lot off a side...

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