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Mayor Mike Duggan delivers passionate pro-Detroit keynote at Mackinac

Mayor Mike Duggan caught fire in a crowded room on Mackinac Island on Wednesday afternoon. No one attempted to put him out, and for...

Ask the Doctor: Human Trafficking

Question:  What is human trafficking, who is at risk and why? Most people think human trafficking, or slavery, is a thing of the past.  However,...

Detroit Regional Chamber’s Mackinac Policy Confab:Island Event loaded with conversation and issues

Nearly 1,700 business, educational and political elite will come via ferry and plane to hear and talk about critical issues at the Detroit Regional...

Flex-N-Gate to build $100M Detroit facility, create 650 jobs

An expansive and strategically located parcel of vacant land on Detroit’s eastside – primed and promoted as among the centerpieces of the state’s automotive...

Extending a helping hand to the Motherland

Even when Rev. V. Lonnie Peek Jr. is trying to take a break, he somehow finds himself in the midst of getting something started....

Pancakes and Politics spotlights Detroit, regional revitalization

Detroit and the surrounding region is making a noticeable comeback, but some noticeable stumbling blocks remain, seemed to be the consensus of four panelists...

Nominee for Teacher of the Year explains DPS teacher frustrations

When Mayowa Reynolds was chosen earlier this month as a nominee for Teacher of the Year, an exceptional honor which earned her a trip...

John Hope Bryant sets tone for Men and Women of Excellence celebration

  "It's not white excellence. It's not Latino excellence. It's not Asian excellence. It’s just excellence. Nobody can afford to be black for a living anymore....

Flint, DPS to cast long shadow over Mackinac

It will be hard to find a discussion on Mackinac Island during this year's Mackinac Policy Conference that won't in some way, large or...

Mother Mae Townsend celebrates 100 years of life

Friday May 6 family and friends came together for a special dinner to celebrate the 100th birthday of Mother Edna M Townsend. The celebration took...

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