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Detroit school principal suspended for violating district policy; some staffers don't want her back
DETROIT (FOX 2) - A public school principal in Detroit has been suspended following an investigation that allegedly revealed violations of district policy. But the larger question is what happens next - will she be returning? According to the district, yes. Staff members expressed fervent opinions about Thirkle’s principal Stephanie...
Summer concert series entertain in Roseville, Eastpointe
ROSEVILLE/EASTPOINTE — Music fans, get ready for summer. It’s time to grab your partner, get on the outdoor dance floor and groove with some of your favorite local rock, blues and jazz artists. The downtown development authorities of Roseville and Eastpointe are inviting you to their free concerts this summer, which have already gotten underway.
Detroit to go MAGA this week with Trump visits, boat parade
DETROIT, MI — Donald Trump will add a visit to a Detroit church to his weekend agenda in Michigan, officials said. The former president and 2024 Republican candidate for the office will speak with constituents as part of a roundtable discussion at 4 p.m. Saturday, June 15, at 180 Church, 13660 Stansbury Ave.
Celebrate Juneteenth in metro Detroit with these events and activities
Metro Detroit is gearing up to commemorate Juneteenth, also known as Freedom Day, Emancipation Day, or Jubilee Day, with events to honor the past, celebrate progress, and continue to build upon the promise of freedom for all. The annual holiday celebrates equal rights and the end of slavery in the United States. On June 19, 1865, federal troops freed the remaining slaves in Galveston, Texas, enforcing the Emancipation Proclamation more than two years after it was issued....
From music to Juneteenth celebrations there’s plenty happening this weekend in Detroit
We are just a day away from the weekend, and if you’re looking for something to do, we’ve got you covered. First up, kicking off tonight is the “Star in the Park” concert series in Farmington Hills. The event happens select Thursdays this summer, and tonight will feature the Farmington Hills Concert Band. Guests are encouraged to bring blankets, lawn chairs, and a meal. The show starts at 7 p.m. at Heritage Park.
Detroit resident fed up with overgrown alley, raises safety concerns
DETROIT – A man living on Detroit’s east side is fed up with the blight surrounding him. At first, it was the overgrown yard next door, but once that was cleaned up, a new problem popped up. Maintaining a beautiful home has been a little bit easier for...
Grand Blanc High School band to perform National Anthem at Detroit Tigers game
GRAND BLANC, MI – The Grand Blanc High School band will perform the National Anthem before the Detroit Tigers face the Washington Nationals at Comerica Park this week. The band will perform approximately 20 minutes before first pitch at the game at 1:10 p.m. on Thursday, June 13, according to an announcement by the district.
Fallen cable line leaves blocks Detroit home’s garage for days
DETROIT – A woman in Detroit has been unable to get in or out of her garage due to a fallen wire. An Xfinity cable line fell across her property on Monday, June 10, and she reported it, but it has taken days for crews to come out and get it fixed.
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