A pair of “Hamilton” actors will help tutor young Detroit theater students this summer. Jonathan Christopher and Nikisha Williams will be part of Michigan Opera Theatre’s “Operetta Remix,” a week-long musical theater … Keep Reading…
It’s an honor to be named valedictorian, so just imagine what it would feel like to share that honor with your twin. Well, that might not be as rare as … Keep Reading…
Plexiglas partitions at service counters and work cubicles. Floor markings designating six-foot distances. Temperature checks, symptom surveys and hand sanitizer. Curbside pickup of library materials. Those are some of the safety measures metro Detroit … Keep Reading…
As Michigan slowly eases restrictions and businesses open back up, local libraries are rushing to get ready. But with all the books, it’s going to be a lot of work … Keep Reading…
Stahl’s Auto Museum in Chesterfield is a car lover’s dream. It is the home of historical automobiles and most of them were built, manufactured, and designed in the Detroit area. … Keep Reading…
Many parents said they want their children to go back to school and they have to go back to work and without it they will have child care issues. They … Keep Reading…
Caleb White has been serving others for most of his young life. Since he was six years old, he has found ways to help and care for the homeless in … Keep Reading…
New teachers in Detroit Public Schools Community District will earn up to $51,071 starting in the 2020-21 academic year, making starting teacher pay the highest in Metro Detroit, officials announced Thursday. It’s a … Keep Reading…
Christine Gale Reynolds worked at the public library in Yosemite National Park before it closed in March when California Gov. Gavin Newsom issued shutdown orders to slow the spread of … Keep Reading…
After the school year was cut short for kids across Michigan, a group of students in Detroit is getting creative to keep their end of the year traditions alive. … Keep Reading…
A coalition of Detroit’s leading businesses and philanthropic organizations announced last week a plan to place a computer tablet with high-speed internet, along with technical support, into the hands of … Keep Reading…
One local martial arts group is taking its classes online and offering a special deal to parents trying to find ways for their children to blow off a little bit … Keep Reading…
Michigan residents with student loans guaranteed by the state will receive assistance amid the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. MORE: Coronavirus in Michigan: Here’s where we stand today The Michigan Department of Treasury … Keep Reading…
A Metro Detroit fashion designer taught children how to sew in order to create face masks for people who need them during the fight against the coronavirus (COVID-19). Students who … Keep Reading…
Detroit is one of the those cities that demands to be written about. Whether cataloguing its impressive buildings, impactful socio-political movements, or the cautionary tale of its economic decline, there’s no … Keep Reading…
“I thought about how we have a low return of homework and students who say that there’s nobody reading to them at home,” she said. “And I really just wanted … Keep Reading…
Self-isolation doesn’t have to keep you from experiencing some of the best attractions that Detroit has to offer. Check out these virtual experiences that are being offered by Detroit attractions, … Keep Reading…
Now that a ‘stay at home’ order has been instituted in Michigan to stall the spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), people are going to be spending a lot of time indoors. … Keep Reading…
The superintendent of Detroit schools announced a plan to offer meals for students on weekdays while the district is closed due to the coronavirus. Students will be able to pick … Keep Reading…
Looking for a delicious adventure that will impress the entire family while adding a healthy dose of sweetness to your day? There’s one fantastic festival on its way to Michigan … Keep Reading…