Tackling Love, Lust and Social Injustice: Marvin Gaye’s Life and Legacy

Over the course of his brief life, Marvin Gaye released over 20 studio albums, four live albums, a soundtrack, 20 compilations,...

How to Make Recycled Holiday Gift Wrap

There are so many decorations, gift wrap and glitter this time of year. But all of that décor usually ends...

Elin Betanzo and Curt Guyette’s Persistent Pursuit of the Truth in Flint

Elin Betanzo is a life-long friend of Dr. Mona, author of “What the Eyes Don’t See,” and worked for the EPA during the...

This woman’s Christmas wonderland recaptures childhood joy for visitors

Editor’s note: Since this story was originally published in 2019, Sandra Nader has passed away. We remember her Christmas cheer...

Prince’s Film and Album ‘Purple Rain,’ 35 Years Later

2019 marks the 35th anniversary of Prince’s sixth studio album and film “Purple Rain.” The “Purple Rain” album ultimately went...

WDET’s Top Story, News and Issue of 2019

2019 has been a marathon of a news year. And it wasn't just impeachment.  This past year, 101.9 WDET reported...

Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha and Rep. Dan Kildee Talk Seeking Justice in Flint Amid Water Crisis

Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha, is founder and director of the Michigan State University and Hurley Children’s Hospital Pediatric Public Health Initiative....

Relax Over the Holidays With Ed Love’s Top Christmas Jazz Albums

Christmas time is here and WDET's resident jazz-guru Ed Love has the perfect Christmas playlist to warm up to by...

The 10 Most Interesting People WDET Met In 2019

The reporters and producers at 101.9 WDET meet a lot of people in the course of our work.  Some of them are...

Detroit Metal Musician Jeremy Waun Takes the Acoustic Route with Latest Album Release

Jerry Waun is recognized on the Detroit music scene as a heavy metal and punk rocker. His name has traveled...

Three Tips to Glow Up With Christmas Lights Without Wasting Energy

This time of year when the sky gets dark, many houses are aglow with Christmas lights. In fact between Thanksgiving...

Macomb County, In Spotlight for 2020 Election, Just Wants to Talk Local Issues

The 2020 election is already on the minds of residents across Metro Detroit.  Over the past several weeks, 101.9 WDET...