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News from February 2024

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Wayne State women’s basketball defeats Davenport with strong fourth-quarter performance

By NW Wayne News | Feb 10, 2024

The Wayne State University women's basketball team secured a victory against Davenport University with a decisive 84-61 win on Saturday at the Wayne State Fieldhouse. The game marked the Warriors' 15th win of the season, improving their record to 8-5 in the GLIAC conference.

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How did Eastern City of Wayne: Precinct Wayne City 00005 residents vote in 2020 Presidential Election?

By NW Wayne News | Feb 9, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a NW Wayne News analysis of Michigan voter history data shows 1,061 voters in Eastern City of Wayne: Precinct Wayne City 00005 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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Wayne State hosts annual Danosi Open honoring legendary coach Istvan Danosi

By NW Wayne News | Feb 9, 2024

The Wayne State University fencing program is preparing to host the annual Danosi Open on Saturday, February 10, at the Matthaei building in Detroit. The event will commence at 8:30 a.m., featuring competitions in all three fencing weapons. During the day, two seniors will be honored for their contributions to the Wayne State fencing program: Ramadan Dinkins from Chicago and Ahmed Elsayed from Tanta, Egypt. The Senior Day ceremony is scheduled between 11:45 a.m. and 12:15 p.m.

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Review of 2020 Presidential Election voting trends in Eastern City of Wayne: Precinct Wayne City 00004

By NW Wayne News | Feb 9, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a NW Wayne News analysis of Michigan voter history data shows 1,183 voters in Eastern City of Wayne: Precinct Wayne City 00004 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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Who voted in Central E City of Wayne: Precinct Wayne City 00003 during 2020 Presidential Election?

By NW Wayne News | Feb 8, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a NW Wayne News analysis of Michigan voter history data shows 978 voters in Central E City of Wayne: Precinct Wayne City 00003 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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Examining 2020 Presidential Election voter turnout in Central City of Wayne: Precinct Wayne City 00002

By NW Wayne News | Feb 8, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a NW Wayne News analysis of Michigan voter history data shows 1,226 voters in Central City of Wayne: Precinct Wayne City 00002 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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Wayne State narrowly misses upset against No.4 ranked Grand Valley

By NW Wayne News | Feb 8, 2024

The Wayne State University women's basketball team narrowly missed an upset victory against the fourth-ranked Grand Valley State Lakers, losing 63-62 at the Wayne State Fieldhouse on Thursday evening. The Warriors, now 14-7 overall and 7-5 in the GLIAC, put up a strong fight but ultimately fell short to the Lakers, who improved to 19-2 overall and 10-1 in conference play.

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Mayor Duggan Opens Application Portal for 10th Year of GDYT Summer Jobs Program for More Than 8,000 Detroit Youth

By NW Wayne News | Feb 8, 2024

Mayor Mike Duggan has officially opened the application portal for the 10th year of Detroit's summer jobs program for the city's youth, Grow Detroit's Young Talent (GDYT). The program aims to provide summer employment opportunities for young Detroiters between the ages of 14 and 24. The application portal, located at GDYT.org, will remain open until May 31, 2024.Since its launch in 2015, GDYT has provided more than 70,000 summer work experiences for Detroit youth. This year, over 8,000 young Detroiters are expected to participate in the program, which has been recognized...

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Wayne State basketball seeks rebound against Grand Valley State and Davenport

By NW Wayne News | Feb 8, 2024

The Wayne State University men's basketball team is set to host two games this week at the Fieldhouse, facing Grand Valley State on Thursday night and Davenport on Saturday afternoon. The Warriors aim to end a four-game losing streak, including two consecutive losses in Detroit.

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City of Detroit Seeks Nominations for Detroit Poet Laureate and Detroit Composer Laureate

By NW Wayne News | Feb 8, 2024

The City of Detroit is seeking nominations for two prestigious positions that will celebrate and promote the city's culture, literary genius, and musical excellence. The Detroit Poet Laureate and Detroit Composer Laureate will join the City's First Official Historian in sharing the richness of Detroit's artistic heritage. These new positions are generously funded by the Ford Foundation.Mayor Mike Duggan, who has been a strong advocate for Detroit's creative workforce, will appoint the Detroit Poet and Composer Laureates. In 2021, the Mayor established the first-ever City...

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Wayne State ends losing streak with win over Grand Valley

By NW Wayne News | Feb 8, 2024

Wayne State University's men's basketball team secured a win against Grand Valley State on Thursday night, ending a four-game losing streak. The Warriors, with an overall record of 9-12 and 3-9 in the GLIAC, triumphed over the Lakers, who share the same overall record but hold a 6-5 conference standing. The final score was 73-66 at the Fieldhouse.

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Review of 2020 Presidential Election voting trends in Central W City of Wayne: Precinct Wayne City 00001

By NW Wayne News | Feb 7, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a NW Wayne News analysis of Michigan voter history data shows 919 voters in Central W City of Wayne: Precinct Wayne City 00001 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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Who voted in Southeastern Township of Van Buren charter: Precinct Van Buren Township 00010 during 2020 Presidential Election?

By NW Wayne News | Feb 7, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a NW Wayne News analysis of Michigan voter history data shows 1,492 voters in Southeastern Township of Van Buren charter: Precinct Van Buren Township 00010 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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Public invited to the next Detroit Local Emergency Planning Committee Meeting on February 13

By NW Wayne News | Feb 7, 2024

The Detroit Local Emergency Planning Committee (LEPC) has extended an invitation to the public to attend their next meeting on February 13th. The meeting will take place at 12:30 p.m. at Detroit Homeland Security & Emergency Management, located at 13331 Lyndon. Residents have the option to attend the meeting in person or virtually. To confirm their participation in person or receive a link to attend virtually, individuals are encouraged to call and leave a message at 313-400-3331. The Detroit LEPC is a public-private partnership dedicated to promoting transparency and...

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Wayne State women’s basketball prepares to face Grand Valley State and Davenport

By NW Wayne News | Feb 7, 2024

Wayne State University's women's basketball team is set to host two upcoming games in Detroit, facing Grand Valley State and Davenport. After a successful road trip with victories over Parkside and Purdue Northwest, the Warriors are looking forward to these matchups.

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Buildings, Safety Engineering and Environmental Special Land Use Hearings Take Place on Feb. 7th, 2024

By NW Wayne News | Feb 7, 2024

The Buildings, Safety Engineering and Environmental Special Land Use Hearings are set to take place on February 7th, 2024. These hearings will address various proposed land use changes and developments in different zoning districts within the city of Detroit.One of the cases to be discussed is SLU2023-00225, which involves the conversion of an existing single-family dwelling into a two-family dwelling. The proposed use includes constructing a second-floor addition in a B4 (General Business) Zoning District. The address for this case is 3431 Carpenter Ave. The public can...

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Review of 2020 Presidential Election voting trends in Southeastern Township of Van Buren charter: Precinct Van Buren Township 00009

By NW Wayne News | Feb 6, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a NW Wayne News analysis of Michigan voter history data shows 1,595 voters in Southeastern Township of Van Buren charter: Precinct Van Buren Township 00009 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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Who voted in Central SE Township of Van Buren charter: Precinct Van Buren Township 00008 during 2020 Presidential Election?

By NW Wayne News | Feb 6, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a NW Wayne News analysis of Michigan voter history data shows 1,558 voters in Central SE Township of Van Buren charter: Precinct Van Buren Township 00008 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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How did Central SW Township of Van Buren charter: Precinct Van Buren Township 00007 residents vote in 2020 Presidential Election?

By NW Wayne News | Feb 5, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a NW Wayne News analysis of Michigan voter history data shows 1,529 voters in Central SW Township of Van Buren charter: Precinct Van Buren Township 00007 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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Review of 2020 Presidential Election voting trends in Central W Township of Van Buren charter: Precinct Van Buren Township 00006

By NW Wayne News | Feb 5, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a NW Wayne News analysis of Michigan voter history data shows 1,221 voters in Central W Township of Van Buren charter: Precinct Van Buren Township 00006 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.