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DFO313’s ‘Real Talk’ Asks “Who Can Afford to Build and Who Can Afford to Buy?”

by Michael D. Gutierrez

April 2, 2026

Detroit affordable housing crisis explained: rising building costs outpace what families can pay, leaving a critical gap—what will it take...

Community

Detroiters Vote on Name for New School in Southwest Detroit

by Juanita Zuniga

April 2, 2026

Southwest Detroit school name vote opens as residents choose between top options for a new $48M campus, see choices and...

Community

A Strong Future and Promising Career by Leveraging Time: Time is Golden

by EL CENTRAL

March 31, 2026

Discover how Michigan Hispanic Collaborative empowers students in Southwest Detroit with career guidance, education support, and workforce readiness. Learn more.

Community

WSU CLLAS Alumni Raise Money to Honor Professor Chinea Through Lotería

by EL CENTRAL

March 31, 2026

Support the Dr. Jorge L. Chinea scholarship at Wayne State as alumni host Lotería fundraisers in Southwest Detroit to uplift...

Volunteers collect fresh food to deliver to immigrant families.

Community

In Pontiac, Volunteers Deliver Groceries to Keep Immigrant Families Safe

by Erick Díaz Veliz

March 29, 2026

Pontiac volunteers deliver groceries to immigrant families facing ICE arrests, offering food aid, safety, and support during rising immigration crackdowns.

Community

LULAC Statement on Cesar Chavez and the Farmworker Movement

by EL CENTRAL

March 29, 2026

LULAC responds to Cesar Chavez allegations, calling for accountability while honoring farmworker movement history and supporting victims.

Community

No Kings Rallies, this Saturday, March 28th

by EL CENTRAL

March 26, 2026

No Kings Detroit rally unites thousands across Metro Detroit March 28 to defend democracy, civil liberties, and oppose authoritarianism

Community

Over 30 Metro Detroit Organizations Unite in Historic Coalition to Defend Democracy

by EL CENTRAL

March 24, 2026

No Kings Detroit rally unites 30+ groups at Grand Circus Park to defend democracy, mobilizing communities across Metro Detroit in...

Business

TechTown Releases 2025 Impact Report: 1,200+ Entrepreneurs Served, 2,000+ Jobs Created and Maintained

by EL CENTRAL

March 24, 2026

TechTown, Wayne State University’s entrepreneurship hub, released its 2025 Impact Report, which showcased the transformative role the organization plays in Detroit...