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The Metro: Homeschooling is on the rise

The Metro, Cary Junior II, John Filbrandt February 3, 2025

Most families enroll their kids in a traditional school, whether it's a public, private, or charter school. But since the...

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New shows Feb 2024 collage
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WDET celebrating 1-year anniversary of new programs this week

WDET News February 3, 2025

This week marks the one-year anniversary of WDET's newest programs, and several of our hosts are planning special shows throughout...

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Noel Night 2023 at WDET Studios.
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The Metro: WDET’s annual ‘Festivus’ airing of grievances for 2024

John Filbrandt December 23, 2024

Grievances, we’ve all had them. Whether it’s traffic, the weather, people nagging at us, we’ve all felt the need to...

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The Metro: Exploring gender roles in 2024, from ‘girlboss’ to ‘trad wife’

Dorothy Jones, WDET Staff December 13, 2024

The ​incoming ​Trump ​administration ​wants ​a ​return ​to ​traditional ​family ​values, ​and ​a ​lot ​of ​people ​who ​voted ​for ​him...

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David Silver and Jeff Jones in WDET's studios
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The Metro: Detroit Horse Power breaks ground on new facility, galloping to 2026 opening

John Filbrandt October 23, 2024

The next polo champion or Olympian could be a Detroiter.  Historically, horseback riding isn't an activity you see often in...

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Robyn Vincent is the new co-host of "The Metro" on WDET.
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Award-winning journalist Robyn Vincent joins ‘The Metro’ as co-host alongside Tia Graham

Maleia Brown October 21, 2024

This week, Tia Graham welcomes Robyn Vincent as the new co-host of The Metro. Vincent is an award-winning journalist, lifelong...

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Eastern Market After Dark
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The Metro Events Guide: Eastern Market After Dark, Friday the 13th concerts and more to do in metro Detroit

Sophia Jozwiak September 12, 2024

This week, we’re highlighting local makers and spaces, from Friday the 13th concerts to exclusive dining experiences. But we’re also highlighting...

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The Metro Events Guide: Dally in the Alley, Detroit Month of Design and more to see this weekend

Sophia Jozwiak September 5, 2024

This week, we have celebrations for several of Detroit’s cultural legacies, from jazz and Techno to block parties and art...

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Madlib performs at the opening night of the 2023 Detroit Jazz Festival at the Carhartt Amphitheatre in Hart Plaza (September 1, 2023)
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The Metro Events Guide: How to spend Labor Day Weekend in Detroit

Sophia Jozwiak August 29, 2024

Labor Day Weekend in Detroit means the return of some of our favorite annual festivals, including Jazz Fest, the Hamtramck...

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Students from the Umoja Debate Team traveled to Ghana to immerse themselves in African culture.
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The Metro: Detroit students immerse themselves in African culture during trip to Ghana

John Filbrandt August 22, 2024

There is a new cohort of Detroit students who can now say that they’ve not only gone out of the...

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Work from more than 100 artists will be on display at the 2024 Hazel Park Art Fair.
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The Metro Events Guide: Album release parties, art markets and more to do this weekend in Detroit

Sophia Jozwiak August 22, 2024

This week, we’ve got album release parties, art markets, festivals and dance parties so you can take full advantage of...

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A photo of the exterior of the Belle Isle Aquarium in Detroit.
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The Metro: Belle Isle Aquarium celebrating 120th anniversary

John Filbrandt August 16, 2024

The Belle Isle Aquarium has a lot to celebrate. America’s oldest aquarium has reached a major milestone and is turning...

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