Mandi Wright

Detroit

Staff Photographer at Detroit Free Press

Formerly verified on this platform💙📸Photographer for the Detroit Free Press. Motorcycle adventure traveler. [email protected] @detroitmandi

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Articles

Hot Wheels Legends competition winner: Reboot Buggy

5 days ago | freep.com | Mandi Wright

Mandi WrightJoey Ruiter, of Ada, talks about his street legal 400 horse power “Reboot Buggy” on Thursday, June 12, 2025. Ruiter won with this custom designed and built vehicle at the Hot Wheels Legends Tour stop recently in Taylor. He'll represent Detroit in the competition to see which custom gets reimagined as a die cast Hot Wheels toy.
As gold prices soar, even the dust is valuable

2 weeks ago | freep.com | Mandi Wright

Mandi WrightBrother’s Tom, left, and Mike Showalter, owners of the Miner’s Den Jewelry store in Royal Oak talk about the history of their store on Thursday, May 22, 2025. The price of gold is soaring as it hits $3,500 an ounce. The dust and debris leftover from cutting, filing and polishing jewelry during repairs can generate dust that adds up to thousands of dollars.
Detroit People's Food Co-op celebrates 1 year of bringing fresh food to the community

1 month ago | freep.com | Mandi Wright

Buying lunch at the Detroit People’s Food Co-op one recent afternoon, Detroiter Idris Nia, 74, got emotional thinking about shopping at a store owned by the people, open for the people. “We have lived through a nutritional food desert in this area, and would have to go to Dearborn for our groceries," Nia reflected, after grabbing a few vegan items from the hot bar.
Birthday Party Crash

1 month ago | wfmz.com | Mandi Wright

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Birthday Party Crash

1 month ago | plaindealerin.com | Mandi Wright

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How Trump's executive orders have forced these Michiganders to change

2 months ago | freep.com | Georgea Kovanis |Mandi Wright

Story by Georgea Kovanis; Visuals by Mandi WrightDetroit Free PressThis is what happens when the president of the United States starts to erase you: You change. You change your plans. You change the way you live day-to-day because you fear for your well-being and that of loved ones, because what if the haters come after them to punish you? You retreat from all but the safest venues. Or maybe you don't.
Trey McKenney, Michigan basketball commit, OLSM star, is Free Press' Mr. Basketball

Mar 10, 2025 | freep.com | Mandi Wright

Mandi WrightOrchard Lake St. Mary’s head basketball coach Todd Covert poses with Trey McKenney, a five-star guard of Orchard Lake St. Mary’s, who is the 2025 45th annual Hal Schram Mr. Basketball award winner on Monday, March 10, 2025. McKenney accepts his award at the Detroit Free Press in Detroit.
Birthday Party Crash

Mar 6, 2025 | yoursourceone.com | Mandi Wright

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There's good old-fashioned pond hockey at Detroit's Belle Isle

Feb 7, 2025 | freep.com | Mandi Wright

It was pure Michigan on a recent Sunday on Belle Isle — the sound of metallic blades swooshing and crunching and cutting through the ice, while dormant pond grasses and cattails danced in the light winds traveling up the Detroit River. As they have for the last four or so years, the Detroit Ice Boiz gathered at the island’s Lake Okonoka for some good old-fashioned pond hockey, laughs and hot dogs.
There's good old-fashioned pond hockey at Detroit's Belle Isle

Feb 7, 2025 | yahoo.com | Mandi Wright

It was pure Michigan on a recent Sunday on Belle Isle — the sound of metallic blades swooshing and crunching and cutting through the ice, while dormant pond grasses and cattails danced in the light winds traveling up the Detroit River. As they have for the last four or so years, the Detroit Ice Boiz gathered at the island’s Lake Okonoka for some good old-fashioned pond hockey, laughs and hot dogs.