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Detroit Kite Festival
  • The Metro

The Metro: The Detroit Kite Festival soars high above Belle Isle this summer

Tia Graham, Haley Gavigan July 6, 2026

The Detroit Kite Festival returns to Belle Isle for its eighth year. The event takes place near the James Scott...

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Wayne State University campus, fall 2024.
  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: Wayne State tuition rises

Hernz Laguerre June 26, 2026

The tuition at Wayne State University is rising by 4% for its undergraduate and graduate students. This comes after a unanimous decision from...

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Mayor Sheffield stands at a podium in front of people wearing high-visibility vests commonly worn by construction workers.
  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: Mayor Sheffield gives update on road improvement plan

Hernz Laguerre June 25, 2026

“Our great partner, Governor Whitmer isn’t the only one fixing the roads around here," said Mayor Sheffield yesterday, where she...

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A pink arts and crafts style bungalow home with green grass.
  • Events
  • The Metro Events Guide

Metro Events Guide: Art events, tours of the Jackson Home and more

Marie Sanders, Cory Thornton June 25, 2026

Whether you're looking to celebrate the arts, tour historical sites, or spend time with family - this week's Metro Events...

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The Senate Theater Marquee
  • Culture & Music
  • The Metro

The Metro: The Senate Theater kicks off summer with ‘Hot, Sweaty, and Weird’ Film Series

Tia Graham, Norma Mehdi June 25, 2026

This weekend is filled with events for film enthusiasts, and The Senate Theater is offering a way to start the...

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Jayla, DJ, Sydney
  • The Metro

The Metro: Detroit Youth Choir tackles Alice Walker’s ‘The Color Purple’

Tia Graham June 24, 2026

The Detroit Youth Choir has had an inspiring rise from the city of Detroit to some of the largest stages...

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Sam Tallent
  • The Metro

The Metro: Comedian Sam Tallent headlines WDET’s June comedy showcase

Cary Junior II, Norma Mehdi June 24, 2026

For comedians, every crowd is different.Sam Tallent is a comedian, novelist, and host of the Chubby Behemoth Podcast. After touring...

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  • Community & Quality of Life
  • Events
  • The Metro Events Guide

Celebrate Juneteenth: Metro Events Guide

WDET Digital Team June 18, 2026

Friday, June 19Juneteenth at Ralph Wilson Park: Stories of UsCelebrate Juneteenth along the Detroit riverfront with an afternoon of music,...

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Chef
  • The Metro

The Metro: Iron Chef Detroit fundraiser returns for a third year

Tia Graham June 9, 2026

Iron Chef Detroit is an annual fundraiser that supports Cass Community Social Services. It returns for a third year at...

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Wayne State University WSU Sign Midtown 9/9/2019
  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: Wayne State announces director for new Detroit Center for Black Studies

Sascha Raiyn June 9, 2026

Wayne State University has announced the inaugural director of its Detroit Center for Black Studies. Dr. Richard D. Benson comes...

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ShotSpotter
  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: Detroit police explore alternatives to ShotSpotter surveillance system

Sascha Raiyn June 2, 2026

Detroit Police want to extend their contract with ShotSpotter before it expires at the end of the month. But DPD...

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  • Community & Quality of Life
  • Culture & Music
  • Events
  • The Metro Events Guide

Metro Events Guide: Cultural celebrations, live music and family fun

Marie Sanders May 29, 2026

From Animal Crossing at the aquarium to Indian cultural performances at the DIA and patriotic classics at Orchestra Hall, here...

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