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Hometown Hero
Downriver Veteran Making a Difference – Hometown…
Semper Fidelis
The Marine Corps motto, Semper Fidelis (Always Faithful) means a lot to Marines. The concern for…
Hometown Hero & Local Environmentalists: Friends…
The Friends of the Detroit River (FDR) is a group dedicated to the restoration of the Detroit River through…
Where There’s Hope, There’s Dr. Greear
Where There’s Hope, There’s Dr. GreearWhat kind of a vehicle does a dog drive? A K9 Caddy! And Dr. Lucretia…
Woodhaven Woman Adopts Unique Dog
Woodhaven resident Rebecca Rose is an exceptional example of how to take a difficult (childhood) situation and…
Trenton Police Officers Save The Day — Twice!
It’s easy to take for granted the role of first responders. How often do we hear sirens and see their flashing…
Kevin Harrison – Hometown Hero
Downriver History Compiled by Local Man
By Bethany NewtonWe have a different spin on this month’s Hometown…
Mayor Patricia Odette – Hometown Hero
A Mayor on the Move
By Bethany NewtonMayor of Woodhaven, Patricia Odette, is a pretty hard woman to reach…
Victory Gym VHC – Downriver Hometown Hero
Downriver Gym Helping Veterans Through Physical Activity, Peer Support and Connection
By: Bethany NewtonOver…
Devankar Mukhi – Downriver Hometown Hero
Wayne State Student Helping to Make Peace in Detroit
By: Bethany NewtonWhen you’re a 19-year-old only in…
Southgate Veteran Saves Lives During Recent Hurricanes
By Bethany NewtonWhen Downriver native Jake Weller of Southgate heard the news of Hurricane Harvey and the…
Downriver and Friends – Hometown Hero
Downriver's One Stop Shop for Information
By Bethany NewtonSupporting local businesses was the…
Dr. Noel Jackson – Downriver Hometown Hero
Local Dentist Gives Back to Community
By: Bethany NewtonTrenton resident and local hometown hero, Dr. Noel…
Moe O’Shaughnessy – Downriver Hometown Hero
What do Aerosmith and the Boat Races Have in Common?By: Bethany NewtonMoe O’Shaughnessy!…