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Dancing in the new year
Hubbard Street Dance Chicago will have two performances presented by Dance @ Detroit Opera on Jan. 24 and 25.
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Dancing in the new year
Hubbard Street Dance Chicago will have two performances presented by Dance @ Detroit Opera on Jan. 24 and 25.
Your favorite Model D stories from 2025, according to Google
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Journalism experiment moves forward as Detroit dailies end joint operations
Will Detroit continue to be a two newspaper town now that the Detroit Free Press and Detroit News are competing once again?
Technology solutions company to locate headquarters, 800 jobs in Detroit
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Install cameras, beef up training — and 5 other ways to fix Michigan nursing homes
If Michigan is to hold nursing homes more accountable for the care they provide, the first step might be in looking elsewhere.
Greektown’s Monroe Streetscape Project expands walkways, improves visibility
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State of Michigan support will bring new affordable and supportive housing to Detroit
Long-planned developments are moving ahead at a time when demand for deeply affordable housing continues to outpace supply in Detroit.
Skating into the holiday
Voted the "No. 1 Best Ice Skating Rink" in the country by USA Today 10 Best in 2024 and 2025, The Rink at Campus Martius Park is all about winter fun.
HISTORY LESSON: The history of writing about history in 2025
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Trail Challenge offers prizes for visiting all 13 Huron-Clinton Metroparks
Since 2023, hundreds of Metro Detroiters have participated in the Huron-Clinton Metroparks’ Trail Challenge, which incentivizes participants to visit all 13 Metroparks across five Southeastern Michigan counties.
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