by Hayley Orzech | Apr 16, 2026 | Economic Progress, Energy Future, Oakland County, Our People, People, Places, Planet, Wayne County, Your Neighborhood, Your Power
Imagine you’re visiting your favorite local coffee shop or waiting on an oil change when you notice a sign in the window of the shop. It reads: Proud Participant in DTE’s MIGreenPower Intrigued, you point it out and the business owner says, “We’re helping create...
by Hayley Orzech | Mar 30, 2026 | Arts & Culture, Community Transformation, Detroit - District 6, East Side Neighborhoods, Empowering Detroit, Energy Future, Environment, People, Places, Planet, Uncategorized, Wayne County, West Side Neighborhoods, Your Neighborhood
In 1976, Cassandra Thomas made a sweet potato cookie to satisfy her new husband Jeffery’s sweet tooth, and in doing so, she created a legacy. In 1987, the Thomases debuted Cassandra’s sweet potato cookies at the Rosedale Park 30 Block Yard Sale. Within just...
by Joelle Kruczek | Oct 28, 2025 | Our People, People, Places, Your Neighborhood
As temperatures begin to drop, DTE Energy is stepping up to help Michigan families stay safe and warm this winter. Through its Low-Income Self-Sufficiency Plan (LSP), eligible customers can access affordable, fixed monthly payments and up to $3,000 in past-due balance...
by Kate Mitchell | Oct 23, 2025 | Monroe, Monroe County, Our People, People, Places, Planet, Your Neighborhood, Your Power
As one of Michigan’s largest landowners, DTE Energy takes land management seriously. Generating power for millions takes a lot of space and caring for that space is top priority for the company’s environmental team, who oversees dozens of wildlife habitats across DTE...
by Kayla Collins | Sep 24, 2025 | Beacon Park
This summer, Beacon Park and Lumen Detroit once again proved to be more than just a green space—it was a gathering place, a creative hub, a hospitality location and a celebration of Detroit’s vibrant spirit. From eco sessions that sparked environmental connectivity...
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...
