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Downriver Veteran Gives Up Her Time and Living Room for Veterans in Need By: Bethany Newton Rose Ann Rudisill…

Downriver's One Stop Shop for Information By Bethany Newton Supporting local businesses was the…

Local Dentist Gives Back to Community By: Bethany Newton Trenton resident and local hometown hero, Dr. Noel…

What do Aerosmith and the Boat Races Have in Common? By:  Bethany Newton Moe O’Shaughnessy!…

Meet the “Godfather of the Races" By Bethany Newton Fred Miller has served the Downriver community now going…

Allen Park’s interesting history can be traced through a number of different groups. Early on, Native Americans…

Belleville is a city in the Downriver area southwest of Detroit. It became a village in 1905 after breaking off of…

Brownstown was actually around before Michigan was even officially a state. Like many areas in Michigan, Brownstown…

Ecorse’s history began in the early 1700s, as it was first settled by French Habitants under Antoine Cadillac. In…

As with most of the land in Southeast Michigan, the area that today is known as Flat Rock had visitors long before…

Gibraltar may be small, but its impact in the Downriver community over the years has been huge. The area was first…

It is estimated that the Potawatomi tribe roamed Grosse Ile 1000 years before the arrival of European settlers.…

Huron Township was organized in 1827, but it did not look like the Huron Township we know today, as it included the…