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Detroit teens in their own words: dealing with mental health during the pandemic

Students working with Detroit nonprofit Local Circles researched teens' experiences with mental health. Here's what they learned.

2 years ago

At Local Circles, teens use research to blossom and empower their communities

Since its launch five years ago, Local Circles has empowered adolescents to remodel their communities through student-led research projects.

2 years ago

Kresge Artist Fellowship applications are open for 2022: How the program supports the city’s creators

Kresge Artist Fellowships are $25,000 awards for metro Detroit artists working in the genres of live arts or film and…

2 years ago

7 drinks to make at home when you’re missing Detroit bars

If you’re missing your favorite bar, we feel you -- and we’ve got you. Here are 7 simple drinks easy…

3 years ago

Making a home for fish and wildlife in the Detroit River’s ‘Conservation Crescent’

The bald eagle, previously endangered, is now a regular feature of the Crescent, and just one example of the diverse…

4 years ago

Here’s your fall sustainable shopping guide

“I’ve always believed clothes have stories behind them and should live more than one life if they’re physically able to.”…

4 years ago

SPONSORED: Let’s fight hunger this September with fresh produce.

This post is sponsored by Taste The Local Difference, your resource for local food & farms. September is Hunger Action…

4 years ago

OPINION: ‘Life in the Cracks’ matters now, more than ever

With the ongoing tragedies of the global pandemic, the police brutality and uprisings for Black life, the slide towards fascism,…

4 years ago

Community raises concern about FCA expansion, call for better testing and community benefits

Community residents raised concerns about a permit request submitted by Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) for both their Detroit Assembly Complex…

4 years ago

A peek inside ‘Yeah, What Lester Said’ environmental art exhibit

This weekend is the last opportunity to check out Yeah, What Lester Said , a free, online exhibition this summer…

4 years ago