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Great Ways to Encourage Your Child's Love of Vehicles
(StatePoint) Do you have a vehicle-loving kid? Here are some fun toys, games and activity ideas to fuel their interest in all things cars, trucks, planes, helicopters and more! Attend a Community Even...
Although it is Black Reading Month, it should be Everybody is Reading Month
I republished this because the timing is right to talk about reading. Reading is a must skill...Pass it on. How much time do your children spend reading in a week? Do they see you reading? I have alwa...
Urban Journeys - Support September Is Black Reading Month 44 - Septembre est le mois de la lecture noire 2
We started SIBRM 44 years ago in our quest for Black Literary independence or self determination. When we started we focused on one language: English. Finally, after many delays, we added French,...
Ecorse Schools Preparing Students for Excellence Following Graduation
Each person spends roughly 13 years of childhood participating in the process of a formal education. Often the excitement of graduation can end with a thud if a student has not prepared a plan for...
No Child Left Behind: The Community Celebrates A New School Year
The Summer season is coming to an end. Graduating seniors of 2023 are making their transitions to adulthood, while current students are rising through the ranks themselves. After a safe Summer filled...
Westwood Community School District Rolls Out New Strategic Plan
The Westwood Community School District (WCSD) Board of Education approved a new Strategic Plan intended to guide the work of the district for the next three years. Stakeholder feedback was important...
Civil Rights Group Challenges Harvard University's Legacy Admissions, Alleging Discrimination
After the Supreme Court's 6-3 decision to end affirmative action in higher education, a civil rights group has launched a challenge to legacy admissions at Harvard University. Lawyers for Civil...
Dominican Literacy Center Continues to Enrich Adult Lives Through Education
Since its establishment by two Dominican Sisters in 1989, the Dominican Literacy Center in Detroit has been helping adults better themselves through education. The Dominican Literacy Center (DLC)...
Biden's Student Loan Debt Relief Plan Hangs in the Balance as Supreme Court Decision Nears
In a high-stakes battle, the Biden administration's ambitious plan to alleviate billions of dollars in student loan debt has faced numerous roadblocks, remaining entangled in legal proceedings, and...
Garrick Smith - Taking Steps to Work for NASA
Detroit has a reputation of spitting out people who can achieve just about anything. Musicians, athletes, and business gurus only make up a small number of the city's prodigies. These people go on to...
Wayne-Westland Schools Host Vehicle Extrication Demonstration
The Wayne-Westland Community School District (WWCSD) hosted a Firefighter Vehicle Extrication Day to highlight the district's Firefighter and Emergency Medical Training(EMT) Programs being offered at...
New Children's Book, 'I Love My Daddy,' Further Dispels Myths about Black Fathers
For centuries, there's been a false assumption that Black fathers are absent, apathetic, and uninvolved in their children's lives. The stereotype of the absent Black dad remains quite ubiquitous in...
Wayne-Westland Community Schools to Host Hands-On Career Day for 8th grade Students
Wayne-Westland Community Schools is pleased to announce the College and Career Readiness Department will host a hands-on career day for 8th grade students on Thursday, May 18, 2023 from 8 a.m. to 2...
Books In The Hood Review - Poetically In Motion
Growth and development are vital steps to the human experience. No individual can control what outside forces may affect their lives, but there is one thing we can control. How we cope, react, and...
HUD Announces $5.5 Million Award for HUBCUs to Conduct Housing and Community Development Research
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development announced awards totaling $5.5 million for Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) to conduct housing and community development...
Congressional Art Competition until April 28th, 2023
Dear Friend, My office is now accepting submissions for the Congressional Art Competition until April 28th, 2023! Overview Each spring, a nation-wide high school arts competition is sponsored by the...
Wayne-Westland Community Schools Receives Future Proud Michigan Educator EXPLORE Grant
Westland- Wayne-Westland Community Schools is one of 18 local school districts across the state to receive the Future Proud Michigan Educator EXPLORE Grant from the Michigan Department of Education...
Local Author Promotes Youth Literacy and Her First Children's Book
Inkster native Robin Wilson is enjoying the rerelease of her first children's book, "Mama Got Rhythm, Daddy Got Rhyme" which tells the story of young Jasmine, who dislikes the jazz music her parents...
Ecorse High School's Newest CTE Program Gives Students an Edge in the Mechanic's Shop
Beginning with the 2021-2022 school year, Ecorse Public Schools introduced a new Career and Technical Education (CTE) programto its offerings which already include Radio and TV Broadcasting...
Dearborn Heights School District No. 7 Doing Big Things for Students
When Dr. Tyrone Weeks arrived in Dearborn Heights to serve as superintendent of Dearborn Heights School District No. 7, he was pleasantly surprised to discover a thriving sense of community in the...
Book of Wisdom
R.I.C.H. Book of Wisdom was written and inspired by its author to encourage and motivate many to hang in there no matter what they are facing. Hopefully, as they are reading this book they will...
Activities at the Wayne Library
Winter Storytime Wednesday, February 22, 2023 6:30 PM 7:15 PM Join us for a fun evening of books, songs, rhymes, flannelboard stories, and crafts! For ages birth - 5 years old with an adult...
THE BACHELOR & THE BACHELORETTE
In The Bachelor and the Bachelorette: Dating Over 50 & Loving It, Vicki Dobbins takes us on her journey of dating, finding the right fit and growing together. At age 70+, Vicki did not expect to love...
Ecorse Mighty Marching Raiders Looking Forward to Mardi Gras in New Orleans
The Ecorse High School Marching Band, the Ecorse Mighty Marching Raiders, have been invited to participate in parades during Mardi Gras in New Orleans in February. Mr. Lord'Amani Cooper is in his...
River Rouge Schools Celebrates Grand Opening of the District's Pup Culture Lab
On Saturday, January 21, the River Rouge Schools hosted an Open House and Grand Opening event to showcase the district's Animal-Assisted Interventions (AAI) Program. The celebration was held at the...
