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Longform Trumpter Anthony Stanco, an assistant music professor at Michigan State University, will present some tracks from his latest album at the Detroit Jazz Festival this year

Detroit has always been a hotbed of jazz artists. This year's Jazz Festival moves them center stage

Veronica JohnsonWednesday, August 28, 2024
"The bandstand is a safe place to make mistakes. We're trying to master this music, but you can't really do that without making some mistakes."
Longform Akm Rahman, founder of Sylhet Farm, says “We want to continue growing crops that can’t be found anywhere else. We want to build hoop houses, green houses and distribute food to people who need it.”

How a former parking lot in Banglatown is now growing plants, produce -- and community

Shannon MackieWednesday, August 28, 2024
“The whole neighborhood is full. People tell us they bought homes here just to be near the farm.”
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Mapping Detroit: Looking at 'business rings' between bankruptcy and today

Alex B. HillWednesday, August 28, 2024
Detroit is a city of change, but where can you readily buy a pair of socks or a pack of T-shirts?
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Dabls Mbad African Bead Museum looks to rebuild, expand

Aaron FoleyWednesday, August 28, 2024
"By creating a viable museum space, we will be able to better serve our community and preserve our cultural heritage."
Feature Story Singer Carmen Lundy is one of many featured performers at this year's Detroit Jazz Festival

Five must-watch acts at this year's Detroit Jazz Festival

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Autism Hero Walk raises funds while raising awareness

Estelle SlootmakerTuesday, August 27, 2024
Promoted as "Michigan's largest gathering of the autistic community — 6,000+ families and autistic persons coming together to celebrate everyday superheroes,” The Autism Hero Walk takes place from 7 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Detroit Zoo in Royal Oak.
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Immunizations have long spared Michiganders from disease and death

Rylee BarnsdaleTuesday, August 27, 2024
In March 2024, Michigan experienced its first confirmed case of measles since 2019, reporting five unrelated cases throughout the state as of April 10. These cases were only some of many throughout sixteen other states, leading public health officials across Michigan to quickly respond.
Feature Story Northern Lakes CMH's behavioral health homes serve residents of six Northern Michigan counties. Healthy Communities

Behavioral Health Homes: A transformative approach in Michigan

Brianna NargisoTuesday, August 27, 2024
Behavioral health homes provide holistic care that addresses both the physical and mental health needs of individuals, ensuring a coordinated and patient-centered approach. 
Longform Teens with the BuildOn Program in Detroit pose during their summer campout at Scout Hollow Campground in Rouge Park, coordinated by Detroit Outdoors.

Detroit collaborative builds future leaders by introducing kids to hiking and camping

Patrick DunnMonday, August 26, 2024
Detroit Outdoors is a collaborative network of institutions focused on expanding access to outdoor recreation. 
Feature Story Jessica M. Ramirez Community Development

Detroiters Helping Each Other: ‘It’s just straight groundwork.’Resilient Neighborhoods Feature

Amy KurasMonday, August 26, 2024
Staying rooted in the community is vital for Jessica M. Ramirez, who runs an operation in Detroit’s Springwells neighborhood to connect people to items and resources they need that someone else has to give.
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