A “Rooted Together” exhibit is also on the drawing board at the Midtown science museum.

The pre-K-8 campus will rise where Wilson Elementary once stood, with a soccer field and ties to the Joe Louis Greenway.

Savage Elementary students in Van Buren Township got a surprise visit from Lions players, cheerleaders and author Lisa Wheeler this week.

Salina students now play among trees and rain gardens less than 800 feet from a steel factory, per WXYZ.

Southwest Detroit teens got paired with local employers like a pro sports draft, with one senior landing a health network gig.

A former Slovak parish on Beatrice Street now houses classrooms with book nooks and sensory zones for Boynton families desperate for infant care.

Five Midtown institutions team up next Tuesday, offering free admission and a puppetry workshop that counts toward Michigan teachers' certification hours.

LaTaeya Crowder finished eighth grade at the top of her class while living in a Detroit shelter. The city just handed her family the keys to a home.

Trustees cut outdoor play requirements to draw more child care centers to Ann Arbor Road — then a dissenting trustee quit a week later.

The 15-year-old rides ten miles daily and uses a talking device to connect with the world around him.

RNA Michigan Holdings rescinded its WARN notice for 113 janitorial workers at Bates Academy, stating the filing was made in error and employees will remain continuously employed through an operational transition.

Corewell Health reports Theodore and Charlotte as 2025's top baby names in Southeast Michigan, with nearly 28,000 babies delivered. Classic names like Noah, Emma, and Olivia remain popular in the region.

The SSA's report shows Charlotte and Noah are the most popular baby names in Michigan since 2020, with the trend holding in 2024. Nationwide, Olivia and Liam top the list. The SSA details their methodology, emphasizing separate spellings of names.