Parks

Longform Teens with the BuildOn Program in Detroit pose during their summer campout at Scout Hollow Campground in Rouge Park, coordinated by Detroit Outdoors. Kids and Education

Detroit collaborative builds future leaders by introducing kids to hiking and camping

Patrick DunnMonday, August 26, 2024
Longform A Camp Carpenter participant works on a project with a counselor at Carpenter Park in Detroit. Community Development

Detroit's privately owned parks make a big difference for their neighborhoods

Patrick DunnThursday, August 15, 2024
Development News The Carpenter Lake Nature Preserve is located at 27225 W. Ten Mile Rd. in Southfield. Community Development

Southfield celebrates improvements at the recently reopened Carpenter Lake Nature Preserve

MJ GalbraithThursday, August 8, 2024
Longform People play basketball during a Pistons Neighbors program session in Rouge Park. Healthy Communities

How parks help to address health equity in Metro Detroit

Patrick DunnFriday, July 19, 2024
Feature Story Pages in the Park. Kids and Education

Pages in the Park: Metro-area libraries team up to bring reading outdoors

Blake WoodruffThursday, July 18, 2024
Longform A new dock at Pontiac Oaks park, funded by Oakland County's Healthy Communities plan. Healthy Communities

$20m Oakland County project will improve parks in county's underserved southern side

Patrick DunnThursday, June 27, 2024
Longform Detroit Parks Coalition staff and members in 2022. Sustainability

Stewardship organizations advance equity in Detroit's parks at a grassroots level

Patrick DunnTuesday, June 11, 2024
Development News The Farmington Farmers Market on Saturday, Aug. 12, 2023. Arts and Culture

Farmers market season returns with opening day festivities planned in downtown Farmington

MJ GalbraithThursday, May 2, 2024
Longform Cyclists gear up for a ride with Programs to Educate All Cyclists. Healthy Communities

Adaptive recreation helps people with disabilities enjoy outdoor recreation

Patrick DunnMonday, April 29, 2024
Development News x Community Development

Downtown Farmington announces plans for new park at historic site

MJ GalbraithThursday, April 11, 2024
Feature Story Detail from the Trailblazer mural from artist Wendy Popko aside Ventimiglia's Italian Foods. The scene depicts park life in Sterling Heights, a place where dogs have no shortage of places to explore. Arts and Culture

Sun's out, pups out: The most dog-friendly spots in Sterling Heights

MJ GalbraithThursday, March 14, 2024
Development News Above Livernois Avenue in Ferndale in 2019. Transportation

Ferndale awarded $226K for sidewalk modernization project linking residents to city parks

MJ GalbraithThursday, December 14, 2023
Development News Civic Center Park in Madison Heights. Arts and Culture

Madison Heights wins $250K grant to build bandshell at Civic Center Park

MJ GalbraithThursday, November 2, 2023
Feature Story Oak Park Healthy Communities

Oak Park seeks to elevate parks with new recreation initiative

Blake WoodruffThursday, October 26, 2023
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