by Kate Mitchell | Jul 1, 2025 | Monroe, Monroe County, Monroe County, Our People, Places, Volunteerism, Your Neighborhood
It takes something special to turn a tragic moment in history into an educational experience, but that’s exactly what the dedicated team at the River Raisin National Battlefield Park did with the unveiling of their new education and visitor center in Monroe. The...
by Kate Mitchell | Jun 11, 2025 | Monroe, Monroe County, Monroe County, Our People, People, Progress, Volunteerism, Your Neighborhood
Twice a year, DTE Energy’s Monroe Power Plant team takes empowering their community to a whole new level. Since 2021, the plant has held volunteer days on the Friday before Memorial Day and the Friday before Labor Day, offering employees the opportunity to start their...
by Kate Mitchell | May 27, 2025 | Monroe, Monroe County, Monroe County, Our People, Planet, Progress, Your Neighborhood, Your Power
Every spring, nesting birds are a welcome sign of coming warm weather. But in some cases, bird nests can be bad news. Osprey, a large bird of prey that feeds mostly on fish and lives near coastal areas, are picky when it comes to their nests. They love high spots near...
by Kate Mitchell | May 8, 2025 | Monroe, Monroe County, Monroe County, Our People, People, Planet, Your Neighborhood, Your Power
For environmental engineer Eric Molnar, a day at the office is a passion project. Since starting with our company in 2022, Eric has taken the opportunity to explore many facets of the work the environmental team does at DTE. From working on decommissioning power...
by Kate Mitchell | May 2, 2025 | Monroe, Monroe County, Monroe County, Our People, Progress, Volunteerism, Your Neighborhood
When someone is in need, Family Sheltering and Counseling Services of Monroe County is there to help. From housing to therapy to legal advocacy, FCSSMC has been supporting the community since 1966 and every year, the community has a chance to support them back. This...
by Kate Mitchell | Mar 6, 2025 | Monroe, Monroe County, Our People, People, Places, Progress, Washtenaw County, Your Neighborhood
There were plenty of beignets, jambalaya and charitable hearts to be found at the Greater Milan Area Community Foundation (GMACF) Mardi Gras gala, including volunteers from DTE Energy as supporters gathered to back community projects, grants and scholarships for the...