AARP Michigan announces events happening in June
Lansing, MI — Every month, AARP offers quality programs and events that are free and open to the public, both online and in person. Check out what’s happening in June…
Cámara de Comercio Hispana del Oeste de Michigan realiza Gala de Premios 2023
Por: Isabel Flores, corresponsal La Prensa GRAND RAPIDS, MI: Con más de 700 asistentes, la Cámara de Comercio Hispana del Oeste de Michigan (WMHCC, por sus siglas en inglés) celebró…
Matrix Theatre’s 2nd Annual Solo Performance Festival, June 24
DETROIT, May 23, 2023: Preparations are underway for the Second Annual Solo Performance Festival which takes place at Matrix Theatre Saturday, June 24 from 1-9pm. There is no shortage of…
Oakland County Revitalizes Youth Programs Affected by COVID With $4.8 Million Out of School Grant
Pontiac, Michigan, May 25, 2023: Oakland County, in partnership with the United Way For Southeastern Michigan, has awarded a $4.8 million grant to 30 organizations with programs focusing on children…
Gov. Whitmer signs legislation lowering costs of college tuition for military spouses and children
Lansing, Mich.: On May 20, 2023 Governor Gretchen Whitmer joined National Guard members, their families, and state lawmakers to sign legislation that expands the Michigan National Guard state tuition assistance…
Mental Health Awareness Month shines spotlight on available resources
LANSING, May 12, 2023: Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) have joined mental health advocates around the nation to recognize May as Mental…
Detroit’s 58th Annual Cinco de Mayo Parade
Following a weekend of celebrations, thousands made their way to the 58th Annual Cinco de Mayo Parade hosted by the Mexican Patriotic Committee of Metropolitan Detroit, on Sunday, May 7,…
Michigan faces pushback with gun red flag law set to pass
By JOEY CAPPELLETTI. Associated Press LANSING, Mich., May 7, 2023 (AP): Karen Kobylik knew her daughter should not have a gun. She had repeatedly called the police since her daughter…
Cinco de Mayo celebrations on display in SW Detroit the weekend of May 5th.
SOUTHWEST DETROIT, May 1, 2023: The Mexican Patriotic Committee of Metropolitan Detroit (MPC) has announced the 58th Annual Cinco de Mayo Celebrations in Southwest Detroit. This year’s theme — “Music…
PROFILE: Thanedar brings entrepreneurial spirit to 118th Congress; focusing on creating opportunities for the underserved
Op Ed by Larry Arreguin WASHINGTON, DC, May 1, 2023: Living the “American Dream,” is at the core of what Freshman Congressman Shri Thanedar extols in the 118th Congress. From…