by Dominique Hicks | Nov 11, 2025 | Oakland County, People, Wayne County, Your Neighborhood
When DeShawn W. retired from a 21-year career in the U.S. Navy, he knew he wanted to keep serving his community. In 2019, the Detroit native launched his small business, Duke Investments & Associates, which helps connect the community to vital services in...
by Jessica Watson | Oct 16, 2025 | Environment, People, Planet, Wayne County
In the heart of Detroit, we’ve formed a sweet partnership with Bees in the D, a nonprofit dedicated to pollinator education and conservation. Together we’re turning solar fields into thriving habitat – not just for clean energy, but for honeybees. Solar panels...
by Joelle Kruczek | Sep 10, 2025 | Macomb County, Wayne County, Your Neighborhood
Today in Michigan, more than 1.3 million people live below the federal poverty level. Our state’s struggling economy, coupled with our unforgiving winters, means a greater need for energy assistance. We partner with the Michigan Department of Health and Human...
by Jessica Watson | Sep 3, 2025 | Empowering Detroit, Our People, Progress, Wayne County, Your Neighborhood
When The International Church of Metro Detroit was building an addition to serve the child care needs of their community, the construction team discovered the overhead power lines obstructed their ability to complete the project. Since lines ran directly through where...
by Lauren Sarnacki | Aug 28, 2025 | Uncategorized
The City of Detroit has a plan to transition to clean, renewable energy, making the City a more sustainable place to live for future generations of Detroiters. This plan includes powering 100% of the City’s municipal buildings with clean energy by 2034 and sourcing...
