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Get your paczki on in Hamtramck today!

Hamtramck will be ready for the hungry hordes that line its streets for delicious Paczki on Fat Tuesday. Excerpt: On Tuesday, people will party and celebrate the day before Lent […]

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Partnership created between Plymouth-Canton and Chinese high schools

Trade excursions China made by Wayne County Executive Robert Ficano have led to the development of a partnership between Plymouth Cnton Community Schools and a top high school in Wuhan, China. The partnership might lead to teacher and student exchange programs.

New 16,000 sf Affirmations center set to open in Ferndale

Affirmations, a community center for gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgendered individuals, is et to open its new 16,000-square foot headquarters on W. Nine Mile Rd. in Ferndale. The building, which will apply for LEED-certification, includes an art gallery, cyber cafe, meeting and community space.

African immigrants to Metro Detroit bring education, entrepreneurial spirit

A 400% increase in African immigrants to Metro Detroit in the last decade has infused the area with new stores, churches and mosques, social organizations and professional services.

New VP at Trinity Health to focus on diversity

Novi-based Trinity Health has named VeLois Bowers as senior vice president of diversity and inclusion. Bowers has previously filled similar roles for Kellogg and Whirlpool.

Study shows, Metro Detroit most gay-friendly housing

Michigan's Fair Housing Center conducted a study of discrimination towards gay and lesbian couples when looking for housing. The study showed the least discrimination in Metro Detroit, including Detroit, Ferndale and Birmingham.

The Business of Learning

Detroit's entrepreneurial incubator, TechTown, is more than a place to just do good business. From top to bottom, grade school to post-grad, it's also about the business of learning.

Newsradio WWJ launches Michigan Future blog

WWJ has launched Michigan Future, a blog that reports on the culture of innovation in Michigan.

Asian Village planned to open this month in Detroit

The multimillion-dollar Asiain Village is set to open sometime this month on Detroit's riverfront, likely in time for the Auto Show.

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