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Serving Metropolitan Detroit Since 1944
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Ecorse Councilwoman LaTonya Lamb is very familiar with the extraordinarily rough railroad crossings in the city and the damage vehicles can receive from driving over them. "In the city of Ecorse we have three railroad crossings: one is on Mill Street, one is on Salliotte, and one is on Visger Road, and each one of these tracks are in disarray. They're causing problems with residents' cars when you literally have to ride your brakes to go over these tracks. Some people have their tires busted, th...
Zaniya King walked across the stage of River Rouge High School in June. She has been running across the country for quite some time now. In the 6th grade, King joined the track team. The coaches quickly recognized her talent, and encouraged the King family to consider track outside of middle school athletics. This encouraged Zaniya and her family to adapt to track on as a lifestyle. The 2022 River Rouge alumni joined AAU track, and was accepted with open arms into the Track Life family....
Even as Tony Finau, Taylor Pendrit, Cameron Champ, and others stormed atop the leaderboard, officials were again making sure that the PGA TOUR's Rocket Mortgage Classic continued its four-year-old tradition of being more than just about golf. As competition in the classic heated up, officials have continued to embrace the mission of giving back to Detroit and the city's predominately Black neighborhoods. In 2020, the Rocket Mortgage Classic announced the program, "Changing the Course", to...
The Michigan Department of State (MDOS), Department of Attorney General, and community partners launched a new round of Road to Restoration clinics this week to help drivers with suspended licenses complete the necessary steps to safely restore their driving privileges. The first clinic was held Thursday at CNS Healthcare in Detroit. "The Road to Restoration program makes state government accessible to those who need our services the most, meeting people where they are in their communities,"...
No doubt that elections/time is especially important to citizens and candidates. It's the best time when candidates make their best effort to connect with people almost around the clock. They spare no effort to communicate personally with people, their constituents, as well as making sure that they respond to almost every single communication they receive. They master making people, basically their voters, feel very important and that they count. An open-door policy is truly lived during these...
DETROIT - On Wednesday, Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib (D-MI) released the following statement following her resounding victory in the Democratic primary election for the newly-created 12th Congressional District in Michigan: "I thank my neighbors in the new Tenacious Twelfth for believing in me and our campaign. The results send a clear message that voters of all backgrounds want a fighter in Congress who will continue to stand up to corporate greed and put our families first. We put in the hard...
