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Jan 17, 2025 | michiganpublic.org | Doug Tribou |John Bacon |Ronia Isabel Cabansag

Detroit Lions fans have been waiting a long time for their team to win another championship. The last one was in 1957 before the Super Bowl was created and the Lions haven't even made it to a Super Bowl yet. Saturday night, in a playoff game at Ford Field, the Lions will face the Washington Commanders, a team that just ended one of its own long postseason droughts and is hoping to end some others. Michigan Public sports commentator John U.

Jan 17, 2025 | michiganpublic.org | Ronia Isabel Cabansag

Fans all over the world have been following the Detroit Lions as they make history. That includes viewers from the United Kingdom, including Matthew Turner and Anthony Fitzpatrick. The two fans, along with five other UK-based co-hosts, produce Roar of the Lions UK, a podcast featuring seven Detroit Lions fans from the UK. They joined Stateside to share how they became fans of American football, and their thoughts on the team's historic season.

Jan 8, 2025 | michiganpublic.org | Ronia Isabel Cabansag

The Detroit Auto Show kicks off this week with domestic and international automakers showing their best work at Huntington Place. The show brings hundreds of thousands of car lovers downtown to test drive new models, listen to keynotes from industry headliners, and get a glimpse of some celebrity cars. The automotive industry has encountered numerous challenges in recent years, including supply chain issues, cost management difficulties, and labor shortages.

Jan 7, 2025 | michiganpublic.org | Ronia Isabel Cabansag

Michigan’s Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park spans 60,000 acres in Northern Michigan. Throughout the park, about two dozen rustic cabins and yurts sit off the trails to shelter hikers at night and during bad weather. Just like some family cabins and vacation homes, each one contains a visitor logbook. But in the Porcupine Mountains, these books have evolved into a way for hikers to communicate stories and information to each other.

Dec 10, 2024 | michiganpublic.org | Ronia Isabel Cabansag

For Chef Prej Iroegbu, Detroit is home base for both his family and his business: a series of well-loved food trucks called Fork in Nigeria. But his culinary talent was born and nurtured in Nigeria. “I grew up in a family of seven. We were poor, but we had what we needed. So it wasn't like we were, like, hungry, because the farm was there.” Iroegbu said.