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Detroit-based business on edge of growing trend to combine work and family life

Detroit-based business on edge of growing trend to combine work and family life

Krista McClure just gave birth to her third baby. Well, sort of. While she didn’t deliver a human baby, she did just birth the launch of Detroit Parent Collective (DPC). “I think it’s magnificent,” McClure says. “I’m super-excited!” DPC represents Detroit’s first combined co-working space and co-op pre-school, and brings a variety of resources to […]

Angels’ Night to end replaced by 3-day community celebration

Angels’ Night to end replaced by 3-day community celebration

The devil has gone down in Detroit. For the third straight year the city had a record low Angels’ Night fires during the last three days of October. This year there were 54 fires, the second lowest number of fires in Angels’ Night history. The news is go good Mayor Mike Duggan, Police Chief James […]

MDHHS activates Community Health Emergency Coordination Center in response to hepatitis A outbreak

MDHHS activates Community Health Emergency Coordination Center in response to hepatitis A outbreak

As cases continue to rise, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) has activated the Community Health Emergency Coordination Center (CHECC) to coordinate the response of the multiple jurisdictions involved in the hepatitis A outbreak. “To help coordinate Michigan’s response to the hepatitis A outbreak, we are opening the Community Health Emergency Coordination […]

Panel discussion aims to foster understanding between Detroit residents and developers

Panel discussion aims to foster understanding between Detroit residents and developers

It’s a conversation Detroiters have with increasing frequency. The question of how to make sure they see themselves reflected in the city’s ongoing renewal is debated everywhere from living room block club gatherings to local taverns. A blue ribbon panel of developers and community leaders will discuss how to promote inclusive neighborhood development at the […]