Canton Community Foundation Aims to Address Chronic Loneliness

Jerome Vaughn Beth Meade is the president of the Canton Community Foundation. She says one day she was working with...

Acclaimed Authors Min Jin Lee, Luis Rodriguez Featured at Midwest Literary Walk in Chelsea

Midwest Literary Walk This year’s Midwest Literary Walk is bringing internationally acclaimed writers to Michigan to share their work and...

Milo Minute: River Spirit, Noveliss, After Hours Radio

 Click the audio player above to hear the conversation.     Brian Rozman Longtime Detroit music journalist Jeff Milo’s byline appears in...

Are Lawmakers, Gov. Whitmer Headed for Budget Impasse Over Roads?

MPRN Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s proposed 45-cent gas tax increase is not part of a budget bill moving in the state...

Visual Arts in Detroit Get a Boost with New Magazine

Click the audio player above to hear the conversation.   Barbed Magazine Detroit artist Arturo Herrera decided to start a new visual...

Why We Mourn Sacred Buildings

Jake Neher/WDET There was an outpouring of grief on social media last week as the Notre Dame Cathedral burned in...

Why Did Detroit Land Bank Demolish Historic Log Cabin?

There are only two known historic log cabins standing in Detroit. Last month, there were three. Researchers were ecstatic to find...

The Secret Ingredient: High 5 Salts Is A Line of Perfectly Balanced Organic Salt Blends Made in Detroit

Ann Delisi talks with former high school teacher, Chef Laura Romito, who followed her passion for food to Schoolcraft Culinary...

Rick Speck Spent 18 Years in Prison — Now He’s Working to Cut Incarceration in Half

Jake Neher/WDET The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) turns 100 next year. To celebrate, the organization is on a nationwide tour that...

Detroit Native dream hampton Named to TIME’s 100 Most Influential People

dream hampton Over the course of three nights in January, the Lifetime channel aired the chilling docu-series Surviving R. Kelly....

Canton Roads: Where Does the Money Go?

Roads are a regular topic of conversation in Canton Township. Potholes are one problem. Traffic congestion is another. In 2018, township...

Canton Chamber President Says the Township’s Business Climate Remains Strong

Throughout the month of April, WDET is focusing on Canton as part of its “Crossing the Lines” series.  The project...