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Catastrophic Water Main Break Rocks Detroit Community

News Summary A massive water main break in Detroit has significant impacts, damaging properties and displacing hundreds of residents. The…

4 weeks ago

Detroit Appoints Jessica Care Moore as Poet Laureate

News Summary Detroit proudly announces Jessica Care Moore as its new Poet Laureate, the first in over twenty years. In…

1 month ago

Celebrating Women’s Impact: Kate Milligan and 1 Girl Revolution

News Summary This March, Detroit honors Women's History Month by highlighting the efforts of local leader Kate Milligan and her…

1 month ago

Detroit’s People Mover Set for Major Improvements

News Summary Plans are underway to revamp Detroit's People Mover transit system through an $800,000 Downtown Mobility Study. This study…

1 month ago

Detroit Residents Brace for Water Rate Increase in 2026

News Summary The Detroit Water and Sewerage Department has proposed a 3.5% increase in water, sewer, and drainage rates for…

1 month ago

Detroit Transitions to Mandatory 10-Digit Dialing

News Summary Effective October 7, 2025, Detroit residents will need to adopt 10-digit dialing for local calls within the 313…

1 month ago

Detroit to Implement 10-Digit Dialing and New Area Code 679

News Summary Starting October 7, 2025, Detroit will transition to a 10-digit dialing system for local calls, requiring all residents…

1 month ago

Detroit to Implement 10-Digit Dialing by 2025

News Summary Detroit will transition to mandatory 10-digit dialing beginning October 7, 2025, due to the exhaustion of the 313…

1 month ago

Detroit Celebrates 313 Day with Generous Donations

News Summary Detroit recently celebrated 313 Day, a local holiday commemorating the city's spirit, with Gardner White Furniture donating recliners…

2 months ago

Southwest Detroit Grapples with Major Water Main Catastrophe

News Summary On February 17, 2025, a ruptured water main in southwest Detroit created havoc, flooding streets and displacing hundreds…

2 months ago