Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Visitors will have several more prime viewing options along the Detroit riverfront to watch this year's Ford Fireworks show on June 22. The annual fireworks display over the Detroit ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio - While Cleveland is about to embark on a serious look of what its downtown lakefront could become, Detroit asked that question for its latest new park— and answered it by asking its people. Before blueprints were drawn for the $80 ...

While much has changed since Reading & Rhythm on the Riverfront debuted, the focus of helping kids learn to read is greater today.

I’ve advocated for preservation of Detroit’s historic architecture for more than 30 years. As a former reporter and columnist for the Free Press, I often used my bully pulpit to preach the virtue of reusing, not discarding, our architectural heritage.

William A. Smith, the former chief financial officer for the Detroit Riverfront Conservancy, was accused of embezzling funds meant to support efforts to beautify the city’s waterfront. By Aimee Ortiz The former chief financial officer for the Detroit ...

DETROIT, Michigan - Cleveland’s dreams for a connected, vibrant lakefront could get a powerful dose of inspiration from Detroit. A new $80 million, 22-acre park with giant playground features, nature trails and gathering spots is the latest piece of a ...