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Average cost of college went up for students in Wayne County in 2022-23 school year

By Detroit City Wire | Sep 26, 2024

College tuition fees rose 3.5% in Wayne County in the 2022-23 school year, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.

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Detroit Regional Chamber hosts virtual event on Black tech talent survey

By Detroit City Wire | Sep 26, 2024

The Detroit Regional Chamber and MichAuto will host a virtual event on Tuesday, Oct. 1, to present the findings from the Detroit/Metro Black Tech Talent Survey conducted by McKinsey & Co. in Fall 2024. The survey aims to assess the attraction and retention of Black tech talent in Detroit.

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Detroit Regional Chamber PAC announces bipartisan endorsements for November elections

By Detroit City Wire | Sep 26, 2024

The Detroit Regional Chamber’s Political Action Committee (PAC) has announced its bipartisan endorsements for the November 2024 general elections. The endorsements cover candidates for the U.S. House of Representatives, the Michigan House of Representatives, and the Detroit Public Schools Community District Board. This move aligns with the Chamber PAC's ongoing commitment to supporting a balanced slate of candidates who promote policies beneficial to both regional and statewide business communities.

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Detroit Lions introduce new spirit line celebrating team history

By Detroit City Wire | Sep 26, 2024

The Detroit Lions have introduced Grit City Spirits, launching two limited edition releases: Grit City Straight Bourbon Whiskey and Grit City Vodka. This initiative marks the 2024 season and the return of the team's black uniform. The spirits are available across Michigan, produced in collaboration with craft distillery BOTLD.

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Detroit Regional Chamber unveils Black tech talent survey results on Oct. 1

By Detroit City Wire | Sep 26, 2024

The Detroit Regional Chamber and MichAuto will host a virtual event on October 1 to present the findings from the Detroit/Metro Black Tech Talent Survey conducted by McKinsey & Co. in Fall 2024. The survey aims to evaluate the attraction and retention of Black tech talent in Detroit.

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Marco Kasper shows increased confidence as Red Wings begin training camp

By Detroit City Wire | Sep 26, 2024

Head coach Derek Lalonde quickly noticed a change in Marco Kasper as the Detroit Red Wings began their 2024 Training Camp.

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Red Wings start preseason with road win over Blackhawks

By Detroit City Wire | Sep 26, 2024

The Detroit Red Wings began their 2024-25 preseason with a 4-2 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks at United Center on Wednesday. Although preseason games do not impact the overall record, the win was seen as a positive start for the team.

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Small business owners prioritize economy ahead of upcoming election

By Detroit City Wire | Sep 26, 2024

Small business owners are more interested in the 2024 election than the previous presidential cycle, according to the Q3 MetLife and U.S. Chamber of Commerce Small Business Index. The survey indicates that 71% of small business owners are more engaged this time around, with 42% expressing much higher interest compared to 2020.

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Red Wings face Blackhawks in first preseason game

By Detroit City Wire | Sep 25, 2024

The Detroit Red Wings will open their preseason schedule against the Chicago Blackhawks at United Center on Wednesday night. The game is set to start at 8 p.m. ET/7 p.m. CT and will be available for streaming on DetroitRedWings.com and the Red Wings Mobile App.

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Detroit Regional Chamber hosts webinar on combating AI misinformation during elections

By Detroit City Wire | Sep 25, 2024

On September 24, the Detroit Regional Chamber hosted a webinar featuring Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson and Ginny Badanes, General Manager of Microsoft’s Democracy Forward. The discussion focused on the misuse of AI to spread misinformation about candidates, ballot locations, and voting processes during election seasons. Business leaders were also encouraged to combat such misinformation within their organizations.

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Moritz Seider signs seven-year extension with Detroit Red Wings

By Detroit City Wire | Sep 24, 2024

Moritz Seider expressed his satisfaction following Tuesday’s practice at Little Caesars Arena’s BELFOR Training Center. The 23-year-old defenseman discussed the seven-year contract extension, averaging $8.55 million annually, that he re-signed with the Detroit Red Wings on September 19.

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Detroit Lions honor Kyle Rowley as high school coach of week

By Detroit City Wire | Sep 24, 2024

Kyle Rowley, the head coach of Armada High School's football team, has been named the Detroit Lions High School Football Coach of the Week for week four. Under his leadership, Armada's Tigers achieved a 42-0 victory against Richmond, marking their third consecutive shutout and improving their season record to 4-0. The team is currently ranked ninth in Division 5 and will face Yale Bulldogs on September 27th.

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SBA Administrator discusses enhancing competitiveness for small businesses with FTC Chair

By Detroit City Wire | Sep 23, 2024

Today, Administrator Isabel Casillas Guzman of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Chair Lina Khan discussed efforts to help small businesses compete with larger enterprises. The conversation highlighted ongoing collaboration between the SBA and FTC under the Biden-Harris Administration.

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Detroit Tigers reschedule Tuesday's game against Tampa Bay Rays due to weather concerns

By Detroit City Wire | Sep 23, 2024

Due to the uncertainty surrounding the weather forecast on Tuesday with a greater threat of inclement weather during the evening, Tuesday’s game time between the Detroit Tigers and the Tampa Bay Rays at Comerica Park has been moved up to 1:10 p.m. The decision was made in an effort to identify the best opportunity to play the game.

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Red Wings hold annual Red & White scrimmage at training camp

By Detroit City Wire | Sep 23, 2024

The Detroit Red Wings conducted their annual Red & White Scrimmage at Centre ICE Arena in Traverse City, Michigan, on Sunday. The event concluded four days of intensive on-ice practices as part of the team's 2024 Training Camp.

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Detroit City FC secures vital win over Louisville City FC

By Detroit City Wire | Sep 22, 2024

Detroit City FC secured three critical points on Sunday afternoon at Keyworth Stadium, defeating Louisville City FC 2-1. Maxi Rodriguez opened the scoring with a goal from a free kick in the 17th minute. Louisville equalized with a penalty right before halftime, but they were reduced to ten men five minutes into the second half. Connor Rutz capitalized on this advantage, scoring the game-winner in the 67th minute.

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Red Wings reduce training camp roster by 11

By Detroit City Wire | Sep 22, 2024

The Detroit Red Wings have announced the reduction of their 2024 training camp roster by 11 players. Goaltender Landon Miller has been returned to the Ontario Hockey League’s Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds. Additionally, forwards Brayden Edwards, Chase Lefebvre, Charlie Paquette, and Borya Valis, along with defensemen Bauer Dumanski, Marcus Kearsey, Zackary Sandhu, Blake Smith, Josh Van Mulligen, and Matthew Virgilio have been released from their amateur tryouts.

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Which former Detroit City Wire area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Sept. 23?

By Detroit City Wire | Sep 22, 2024

These former Detroit City Wire area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Sept. 23.

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Detroit City Wire area weekly mass times

By Detroit City Wire | Sep 21, 2024

The following parishes in the Detroit City Wire coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Simon Edvinsson sets sights on increased role with Detroit Red Wings

By Detroit City Wire | Sep 21, 2024

TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. -- Simon Edvinsson gained confidence from his experience down the stretch with the Detroit Red Wings last season. Now, as the 21-year-old defenseman navigates Training Camp, he has more motivation than ever to grow his game this season.