Articles from the July 2, 2020 edition
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Ecorse Readies a New Tool to Use as the City Seeks Revival
When it comes to developing and promoting your downtown area, one very useful item for any city to have in the toolkit is a downtown development authority. A downtown development authority, or DDA,...
Gov. Whitmer Signs Bill Extending Expiration of Driver's Licenses, State ID Cards, etc to Sept. 30
LANSING - Governor Whitmer signed Senate Bills 876-878, which codify her previous Executive Orders , further extending the renewal dates for driver's licenses, CDLs, state ID cards and vehicle...
"What to the Slave Is the Fourth of July?"
The U.S. celebrates this Independence Day amid nationwide protests and calls for systemic reforms. In this short film, five young descendants of Frederick Douglass read and respond to excerpts of his...
Dominican Literacy Center Serves Its Students in the Midst of Pandemic
The arrival of the COVID-19 pandemic and shut down of the state has had a particularly disruptive impact on schools and learning. While school attendance is compulsory for youth, adult learners...
"Daddy Do I Have to?"
There is a question I've been mulling over and, if you don't mind, I would like your input. Does one follow the Word of God because you know you should or, because you have to? I mean is the faith wal...
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Over the past weeks across the nation, united demonstrations have made the message clear: People have had enough of the ongoing struggle for equality and equity, of the battle against systemic injusti...
Income Tax Deadline is July 15
The Treasury Department and the Internal Revenue Service are providing special tax filing and payment relief to individuals and businesses in response to the COVID-19 Outbreak. The filing deadline...
Inkster matriarch says the Census is important
Pearl Barden, a beautiful young woman, who will soon be 90 years old credits her longevity to the love of GOD. Mrs. Barden came to the City of Inkster in 1945 from Triggs County, Georgia. She and her...
Detroit and Ecorse come together to help feed the community
The International Gospel Center (IGC) and its special guest the Honorable Brenda Jones distributed 1,700 food boxes to families from the community on Friday, June 12, 2020 at International Gospel...
