Government

Ali Abazeed has been appointed as Detroit’s new Chief Public Health Officer by Mayor Mary Sheffield.

A new $16 million affordable housing project, the Benjamin O. Davis Veterans Village, has officially opened in Detroit.

The City of Detroit and Project Clean Slate (PCS) have received a $200,000 grant from the Michigan Justice Fund, which is an initiative of the Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan.

The City of Detroit and Project Clean Slate (PCS) have received a $200,000 grant from the Michigan Justice Fund, an initiative led by the Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan.

The Jessie Feliz Learning Center, a new multilingual educational facility, has opened in Detroit’s Brightmoor neighborhood.

The Detroit Fire Department has confirmed that the death of Firefighter Patrick “Pat” Trout has been officially ruled a Line of Duty Death, following the release of the final report…

Detroit Mayor Mary Sheffield has announced the creation of the Mayor’s Office of Neighborhood and Community Safety, a new city office aimed at advancing violence prevention and community well-being.

The City of Westland is set to introduce a new emergency notification platform called the CivicPlus Emergency Notification System, also known as CivicReady.

Mayor Mary Sheffield and the Cass Corridor Neighborhood Development Corporation (CCNDC) have started construction on Greystone Senior Living Apartments, a four-story building that will offer 49 affordable housing units for…

Kandies Mini Mart has opened its doors in the Dexter-Linwood neighborhood, marking the first ribbon cutting for Detroit’s Green Grocer Program since its relaunch in 2024.

Mayor Mary Sheffield of Detroit has released a statement on the passing of Rev.

The City of Detroit, in partnership with the Detroit Fire Department (DFD) and local organizations, held a Heart Month Survivors Celebration at the Helen Moore Community Center.

The City of Detroit has updated its revenue estimates for fiscal years 2026 through 2030, projecting a modest increase in the city’s financial outlook.

Jamon Jordan, Detroit’s first official City Historian, will deliver his fourth annual Black History Month Lecture in collaboration with pianist Alvin Waddles.

Mayor Mary Sheffield has announced new leadership roles and initiatives aimed at improving outcomes for young people in Detroit.

Winnie Liao has been appointed as Detroit’s new Chief Operating Officer by Mayor Mary Sheffield.

To mark the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, the U.S. Conference of Mayors and the National Endowment for the Arts have introduced the America 250…

Canton Township’s Preservation Park pavilion has been named the 2025 Project of the Year by the American Public Works Association (APWA) Michigan Chapter – Downriver Branch.

The City of Detroit has scheduled a special land use hearing for March 11, 2025, to review a proposal concerning an urban farm located at 1636 Lawrence St. in City…

Two cases concerning the sale and consumption of alcohol will be reviewed during the Buildings, Safety Engineering and Environmental Special Land Use Hearings scheduled for March 4, 2025.

For the first time, Dearborn voters can vote early in person ahead of the Michigan Presidential Primary Election.

The Dearborn Administrative Center, the 19th District Court, and all Dearborn Public Library branches will be closed on Monday, Feb. 19, 2024, in observance of the Presidents’ Day holiday.

Adults who are at risk of developing Type 2 Diabetes will soon have the opportunity to participate in a free, in-person support group at Henry Ford Centennial Library (HFCL).

The City of Dearborn Department of Parks & Recreation welcomes competitors to participate in the, now annual, Cardboard Boat Race at the Ford Community & Performing Arts Center on Saturday,…