A crisis is brewing right now in our community—a crisis that will hit children, families, and individuals like a ton of bricks. It’s going to make the hungry even hungrier, their hardships even harder. The crisis is summer. Summer means …
This year has so far proven our smart meteorologists right. Their fear-engendering forecasts of bitter cold winter with heavy snow storms have been on point. We have had enough cold and snow to compensate for last year’s mild winter. And …
I salute the about 150 men and women who showed up to volunteer last Friday, January 5, on the first night of the City-led outreach to homeless persons across Detroit. They answered the call to join efforts to ensure the …
“The most important thing in life is not to capitalize on your gains. Any fool can do that. The really important thing is to profit from your losses. That requires intelligence; and it makes the difference between a man of …
It’s always sad watching fellow human beings – especially the weak, sick, young and elderly – suffer. It’s even sadder when there is loss of life. Monster storms Harvey and Irma have brought lots of sadness and sorrow to our …
Even the most apolitical and insouciant person in Michigan knows that downtown and midtown Detroit are where the newsmaking action is right now. It’s so obvious the ear could see it. The tens of Dan Gilbert-owned high rise buildings. The …