Michigan apple orchards and cider mills will have plenty of fruit this fall
Apple lovers will have plenty to pick this fall. The Michigan Apple Committee estimates growers will harvest about 30 million bushels...
CuriosiD: What is the origin of ‘What up doe’?
In this episode of CuriosiD, we answer the question: "What is the origin of 'What up doe'?" The short answer 'What...
In The Groove: Mansur Brown, Erykah Badu, James Brown + new music from Love Spells
I started re-reading James McBride’s brilliant book “Kill 'Em and Leave: Searching for James Brown and the American Soul,” so...
The Metro: Street closures in downtown Northville gain community support, spark lawsuits
When COVID-19 shutdowns were enacted and social distancing became the norm, restaurants and public spaces emptied out. Streets across the...
Detroit Evening Report: Paratransit ridership in Detroit nearly doubles
Detroit expands access with surge in paratransit ridershipParatransit ridership in Detroit has increased. That’s according to the Detroit Department of...
The Metro: Lansing native Nicole Melnyk to headline ‘What’s So Funny About Detroit’
Nicole Melnyk is a comedian known for her energy and sharp wit. The Lansing native has performed at WDET's What's...
The Metro: Ford charges forward with new EV plans
The race to electric vehicles is happening. That may be surprising for some when considering our political climate. President Donald...
The Metro Events Guide: Tacos, tunes and the Back-to-School JAM! this weekend
Looking for something fun to do this week? Metro Detroit is packed with free festivals, family activities, and cultural events...
Local forestry club looks for clues to Palmer Park’s past — and future — tree canopy
Palmer Park provides a peaceful escape from the noisy, hot summer streets of Detroit. Spanning roughly 70 acres of forest, the...
MI Local: Gwendolyn Dot premieres tracks from new album Psyche, Mod Lang, Dally in the Alley + more
Are we becoming artificial? Perhaps we are, and in more ways than one! That's one of the topics I...
Detroit Evening Report: Duggan endorses Sheffield for mayor
Duggan Endorses Sheffield Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan has endorsed City Council President Mary Sheffield in her run to become Detroit’s...
The Metro: With $156 million solar program axed, what’s Michigan’s path forward?
Last week, the lights went dim on a renewable energy program with big promise for the planet and your pocketbook. ...