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Günther “Guy” Stern, Ph.D., holocaust survivor, war hero, and former provost at Wayne State University died on Dec. 7, 2023. He was 101. Stern, who...

An arrest has been made in the Oct. 21 slaying of Samantha Woll, a prominent Jewish community leader who was found fatally stabbed outside...

Five years ago, on Dec. 6, 2018, after a decisive victory at the polls the month before, the Michigan Regulation and Taxation of Marijuana...

This past Friday, Jim “JJ” Johnson, a popular host and DJ on Detroit FM radio for over half a century, retired and signed off...

In our November 2023 issue, we shared some of the most interesting recent findings from Michigan researchers. Explore some of those findings here. Steering Away from...

One hundred and three years ago this Thanksgiving, crews broke ground on this downtown architectural masterpiece. Here are a few things you may not...

On Nov. 2, 2011, Darell Chancellor arrived home from work about 6 p.m., the usual time. That was nice — having a usual time,...

Detroit chef Jon Kung’s debut cookbook, Kung Food: Chinese American Recipes from a Third-Culture Kitchen, contains a very special surprise in the opening acknowledgements:...

The Spill the Honey Foundation, an organization that uses art to educate about racism and antisemitism and inspire social change, has announced it will...

In our October 2023 issue, we shared some of the most interesting recent findings from Michigan researchers and explored some facts about women's health...

The Folio: Eddie and Ozzie Awards, which are recognized as “one of the most prestigious recognition programs in the publishing community,” has announced the...

Owning a home has long been an integral component of the American dream, yet finding and affording one has become an increasing challenge. In...

In our September 2023 issue, we shared some of the most interesting recent findings from Michigan researchers. Here, check out some of those findings,...

It's not unusual to see lines outside Corktown’s Brooklyn Street Local on Saturday mornings. But not everyone’s waiting for a table. Many are here for...

The national landscape of discrimination facing Muslim Americans is changing fast, according to a report this spring by civil rights group the Council on...

Milestones are always important, but there’s something extra special about seeing a legacy newspaper in one of America’s largest cities turn 150.In an era...

Carol-Jean Duvall of Traverse City died at age 97 on July 31, 2023, at the senior living complex, Cordia. The former HGTV host of...

Brian Barczyk, the owner of interactive reptile zoo The Reptarium, was diagnosed with inoperable pancreatic cancer in earlier this year. Now he’s hoping to...

Metro Detroit’s restaurant and retail scene is booming with something new seemingly cropping up every week. This list will help keep you up-to-date on...

Raphael Wright adopted a healthy lifestyle after being diagnosed with diabetes in his late teens. He grew up on Detroit’s east side, where his...