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Governor Gretchen Whitmer, center, is interviewed by EL CENTRAL Managing Editor Robert Dewaelsche. Also pictured, Poppy Hernandez, Executive Director, Global Michigan, left, and TaNisha Cameron, Communications Manager, Office of Governor Gretchen Whitmer. Photo by Alejandro Ugalde

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Key Issues Missing from Gov Whitmer’s 2024 Agenda

February 1, 2024

Exploring uncharted issues in Gov. Whitmer's agenda: Immigrant rights, corporate accountability, housing crises, and criminal justice reform. Read more

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“Real Talk” Series Leads to Real Work Opportunities for Contractors

by EL CENTRAL

January 25, 2024

oin Detroit's Contractors "Real Talk" series, fostering growth, connections, and business opportunities. Register now at Eventbrite

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Navidad en el Barrio

by EL CENTRAL

December 21, 2023

Join us in spreading joy this Christmas! Navidad en el Barrio, a heartfelt toy drive program in Southwest Detroit, brings ...

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Ballet Folklorico de Detroit Wins 1st place at the National Folklorico Competition

by EL CENTRAL

December 14, 2023

Join Ballet Folklórico De Detroit's magical 'Holiday Celebration'! Experience authentic Mexican folkloric dances, joy for all ages. Don't miss this ...

Daniela Diaz, representing San Ignacio Cerro Gordo, Jalisco, was crowned 2024 Miss Mexico. Photo provided by Mexican Patriotic Committee

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Tradition, Culture, and Community Reign at Metro Detroit’s Miss Mexico Pageant

by Juanita Zuniga

December 7, 2023

Experience the grace and empowerment of Miss Mexico pageant, a Detroit tradition since 1980. Discover how Latinas thrive through mentorship ...

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Quinceañeras are a big and booming business in Southeast Michigan

by EL CENTRAL

December 11, 2023

Step into the enchanting world of Quinceañeras at Expo: Quinceanera! Explore gowns, décor, and more. Unleash your dreams. Discover the ...

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Latinos are Adding our Own Flavor to an American Tradition

by EL CENTRAL

November 22, 2023

From arepas to pupusas, discover how immigrants blend traditional dishes, connecting to roots and sharing gratitude. Spice up your holiday ...

Left photo El Rey de las Arepas, pop up shop by Comerica Park, this season Photo by Ray Gutierrez

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From Venezuela to Southwest Detroit El Rey de las Arepas is Serving Authentic Cuisine

by Amber Ogden

November 19, 2023

Read the journey of the Gutierrez family, immigrants from Caracas bringing Venezuelan flavors to Detroit at El Rey de las ...

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Holy Mole! Annual Cooking Contest and Food Festival Returns to Southwest Detroit

by EL CENTRAL

November 16, 2023

Detroit's Holy Mole food festival returns after 3-years. Celebrate Mexican culture, taste moles, and support local entrepreneurs. Free admission on ...