Northwest Wayne News

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Wayne State announces cross country and track & field award winners

Wayne State University's cross country and track & field teams have announced their award winners for 2023. The recognition highlights the achievements of various athletes across different categories.

Wayne State men’s golf team competes at Findlay Spring Invitational

The Wayne State University men's golf team is set to participate in the Findlay Spring Invitational, marking their third tournament of the 2023-24 spring schedule. The event will take place at Boone's Trace National Golf Club in Richmond, Kentucky, with the Warriors playing 54 holes over Monday and Tuesday.

How did Southern Township of Canton charter: Precinct Canton Township 00004 residents vote in 2020 Presidential Election?

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a NW Wayne News analysis of Michigan voter history data shows 1,018 voters in Southern Township of Canton charter: Precinct Canton Township 00004 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

Rose Micheaux, former Wayne Memorial High School standout’s collegiate team plays on Friday, March 22 in Division I NCAA Basketball Championship Tournament

Their team entered the tournament as a 4 seed.

Examining 2020 Presidential Election voter turnout in Central SW Township of Canton charter: Precinct Canton Township 00003

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a NW Wayne News analysis of Michigan voter history data shows 1,907 voters in Central SW Township of Canton charter: Precinct Canton Township 00003 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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Census Bureau: 79.1% of people in Cass County were old enough to vote in 2021

Of the 51,632 citizens living in Cass County in 2021, 79.1% were old enough to vote, equating to 40,850 individuals, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained on Oct. 26.

Wayne State fencer Ludovica Mancini finishes strong at NCAA Championships

Ludovica Mancini, a sophomore fencer from Wayne State University, concluded her participation in the 2024 NCAA Fencing Championships with a 5-3 record on the second day of competition. The event took place at the French Field House in Columbus, Ohio. Mancini's performance included 10 bout victories overall.

The City of Detroit Announces DCLEATED Art Installation for 2024 NFL Draft

Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan expressed enthusiasm for the upcoming art project, stating, “The City Walls program has worked with talented Detroit artists to turn more than 200 walls across Detroit into beautiful works of art, and now it’s bringing murals on cleats to the streets of Downtown Detroit to celebrate the NFL Draft.”Detroit artist Trae Isaac shared his personal connection to the project, explaining, “I applied for the City Walls ‘DCLEATED’ project representing The Children’s Center (TCC) because of the correlation between me finding art as a means to...

Review of 2020 Presidential Election voting trends in Southeastern Township of Canton charter: Precinct Canton Township 00002

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a NW Wayne News analysis of Michigan voter history data shows 959 voters in Southeastern Township of Canton charter: Precinct Canton Township 00002 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

Mancini competes in NCAA fencing championship representing Wayne State

Wayne State University's Ludovica Mancini completed her first day at the NCAA Fencing Championships in Columbus, Ohio. The women's fencer from Rome, Italy, participated in the women's foil event and achieved five victories during her initial three rounds on Thursday.

Wayne State women's tennis prepares for final non-conference match against Oakland

Wayne State University's women's tennis team is set to conclude its brief home stand with a match against Oakland University on Sunday, March 24. The game will take place at the Duchene Athletic Facility and marks the final non-conference event of the season for Wayne State.

Mayor names Tepfirah Rushdan new director of sustainability

Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan has announced the appointment of Tepfirah Rushdan as the new Director of the Office of Sustainability, effective April 12. Rushdan will be succeeding Jack Akinlosotu, who is stepping down to pursue a new opportunity in the field of climate change and sustainability.Rushdan, who currently serves as Detroit’s Director of Urban Agriculture, has been actively involved in promoting urban farming initiatives and enhancing city policies to support local agriculture. Mayor Duggan expressed confidence in Rushdan's abilities, stating, "Tepfirah’s life’s...

Review of 2020 Presidential Election voting trends in Southeastern Township of Canton charter: Precinct Canton Township 00001

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a NW Wayne News analysis of Michigan voter history data shows 840 voters in Southeastern Township of Canton charter: Precinct Canton Township 00001 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

James Noseda Appointed as Detroit's New Deputy Corporation Counsel

Detroit Corporation Counsel Conrad Mallett has announced the appointment of James Noseda as the new Deputy Corporation Counsel. With 29 years of experience in the City's Law department, Noseda has a background in commercial/tort litigation, civil rights, class actions, and taxation cases. He has also played a crucial role in the reform of the police towing process in the city.Noseda, who joined the City's law department in 1995, has held various key positions within the department, including serving as the Liaison to Detroit City Council and Supervising Assistant...

Ludovica Mancini prepares for NCAA fencing championships representing Wayne State

Wayne State University fencer Ludovica Mancini is set to compete in the 2024 NCAA Fencing Championships in Columbus, Ohio. The sophomore will participate in the women's foil competition on March 21 and 22, hosted by Ohio State University.

Wayne State narrowly defeated by Tiffin University in women's tennis

The Wayne State University women's tennis team faced a narrow defeat against Tiffin University in Detroit. The match, held at the Duchene Athletic Facility, ended with a 4-3 scoreline in favor of Tiffin. This was Wayne State's first home game after their Spring Break trip to Florida.

Beca Vestman earns GLIAC Women's Golfer of the Week for third time