Southwest Detroit brings affordable housing and retail
La Joya Gardens celebrated their Grand Opening on Monday, January 25, 2025 at 4000 W. Vernor Hwy., in Detroit. La Joya Gardens is a $24 million mixed-use development that transforms…
Detroit sees a drop in homicides and violent crime, according to preliminary 2024 data
By COREY WILLIAMS Associated Press DETROIT, Jan 3, 2025 (AP): Homicides in Detroit have dropped to levels not seen since before the mid-1960s, according to preliminary year-end statistics released Friday…
167 new jobs in Wayne, Oakland Counties
LANSING, Mich. January 16, 2025: Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced four economic development projects in Southeast Michigan. In total, the announcements represent nearly $55 million in capital investment and 167 new…
It’s not too late to enroll in PreK for All
LANSING, Mich., January 7, 2025: The Michigan Department of Lifelong Education, Advancement and Potential (MiLEAP) and local school leaders from across the state came together to promote PreK for All,…
Italian Automotive Design Company chooses Bloomfield for U.S. Headquarters
LANSING, Mich., January 7, 2025: Lieutenant Governor Garlin Gilchrist II announced Italian automotive design company Italdesign will establish their U.S. headquarters in Bloomfield, Michigan. The announcement comes during Consumer Electronics…
Mexicantown’s 10th Annual Southwest Holiday Fest
Detroit: Join the Matrix Theatre Company on Saturday, December 14, 2024, for an unforgettable day of holiday cheer as we celebrate the 10th Annual Southwest Holiday Fest! This year’s event…
Trees for Troops event at Wahmhoff Farms
Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) Director Tim Boring and Chief of Staff Kathy Angerer along with representatives from the Michigan Department of Military and Veterans Affairs and…
Noel Night at Detroit Public Library
Noel Night returns to Detroit Public Library (5201 Woodward Ave.) on Saturday, December 7 from 3:00 – 6:00 pm! The afternoon will include a visit from Santa & Mrs. Claus…
Downtown Ann Arbor’s Holiday Gift Guide
Ann Arbor, MI: This holiday season, discover the perfect gift and support local businesses with the Main Street Ann Arbor Holiday Gift Guide! www.mainstreetannarbor.org features must-have gifts from beloved retailers,…
Nominations encouraged for Michigan Lottery’s Excellence in Education Awards to honor outstanding educators
Parents, students, school staff members, and others are encouraged to nominate outstanding public-school educators for the Michigan Lottery’s 2024-25 Excellence in Education awards. All public-school employees may be nominated for…