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Registration is filling quickly for a free Environmental Science and Mobility Summer Camp designed for students entering 1st through 8th grade in Fall 2026. Link to article in comments.

The Department of Education under President Trump is ending generations of addressing inequities for Black students, in some cases withholding federal funds for programs that aim to help them. MORE BELOW ⬇️

Visitors heading to Belle Isle will soon notice changes to both traffic flow and bike lanes as the Michigan Department of Natural Resources works to improve safety and reduce backups across the park. Link to article in comments.

Several Metro Detroit communities are hosting festivals and carnivals this weekend, with rides, food, games and live entertainment. Link to article in comments.

Metro Detroit families have several places to cool off as local pools, wave pools, and waterparks begin opening for the 2026 summer season. Link to article in comments.

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Detroit Mayor Mary Sheffield announced the launch of the city’s new “Occupy the Summer” program, a 10-week initiative focused on youth activities, community engagement and violence prevention across Detroit.

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