Learn Sustainability Tips and Tricks at the Environmental Resource Gala

Have you ever wondered what small steps you can take to reduce your waste and be more ecologically conscious? An...

Flint’s Problems Didn’t Start with Water

Jake Neher/WDET While the lead poisoning in Flint continues to devastate the city’s residents, there is so much more than...

The Courts Took Her from Her Mother, But One Social Worker Made a Difference

From the live stage in Detroit to earbuds everywhere, WDET presents Season 3 of the Twisted Storytellers Podcast. The podcast...

Sam’s Jams: Tommy McGee’s “Now That I Found You”

Meta Stange/WDET The TMG’s were founded in the late 60’s by 13 year-old Tommy McGee from Grand Rapids, Michigan, who...

Highland Park’s Water Director: “The Water Is Safe To Drink”

Last week, Highland Park city officials announced that testing in nine residences in revealed elevated levels of lead. Officials urged caution,...

Farm-to-Table Restaurant Aims to Bring Healthy Food to East Village

A new farm-to-table restaurant is coming to the East Jefferson corridor, an area once neglected but quickly being revitalized.  Nya Marshall, serial entrepreneur and...

Detroit’s East Side is Already Polluted. Will Fiat Chrysler Make It Worse?

When Amoni Pitts hears trucks working one street over from where she lives, she worries about being able to breathe....

Are Disney Remakes of Classic Films Living Up to the Originals?

You’ve likely seen classics like "Dumbo," "Beauty and the Beast," the "Jungle Book," and "Aladdin." But have you seen the more...

Norwest Gallery of Art’s “Tinder Moments” Tackles Online Dating Underworld

LaToya Cross Traditional is not the modus operandi at Norwest Gallery of Art, located in the Grandmont-Rosedale neighborhood.  As part of...

Local Duo Pato y Pato Swim Into Uncharted Electronic Music Waters

Kyle A. Miller Pato y Pato, an electronic duo, were “traditional” musicians before pivoting into a new, electronic style. Now, their...

Michigan Glass Project Returns for Eighth Year with Music, Art and Charity

Jeff DiMarco / Michigan Glass Project For Allison Key, glassblowing came as a skill she couldn’t shake.  “My dad is...

What Residents in Rep. Rashida Tlaib’s Hometown Think of Trump’s Tweets

President Trump has drawn sharp criticism for tweeting that certain progressive Congresswomen who have spoken out against the President's policies,...