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Downriver Difference Maker Haley Toner

A Difference Maker is an ordinary person who accomplishes extraordinary things by creating positive change in his or her community and in the lives...

September 7, 2024
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Downriver Difference Maker Bruce Genthe

A Difference Maker is an ordinary person who accomplishes extraordinary things by creating positive change in his or her community and in the lives...

August 23, 2024
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Technology in Public Safety

Technology in Public Safety Host Karl Ziomek talks with Taylor Chief of Police John Blair about what Taylor and other communities are doing to...

March 31, 2024
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The Gordie Howe Bridge, History in the Making

Episode 26 – November 3rd, 2023 Host Karl Ziomek discusses the plans in the making of the Gordie Howe bridge with Heather Grondin,...

March 26, 2024
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Strengthening the Economic Future of Our Riverfront Communities

EPISODE 25 – October 27th, 2023 Host Karl Ziomek discusses the plans in place to help revitalize manufacturing sites on the Detroit Riverfront...

March 26, 2024
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Enjoy the Great Indoors with a Downriver Playcation!

MICHIGAN’S DAMP AND CHILLY MONTHS are upon us and sometimes it’s just too cold to go outside. Adults get cabin fever and kids...

January 15, 2024
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Flat Rock’s Resident Driven Small Business Salvation

JIM LATIMER and his family, who own Jim’s Butcher Shop, have served Flat Rock and the surrounding communities for over 40 years. But...

December 13, 2023
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2024 Downriver Bucket List Visits

For the past few years, Destination Downriver has been trumpeting the transformation of this region from what it was into what it has...

November 18, 2023
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Earning Our Pure Michigan Trail Town Title

THE ECONOMIC CATALYST WHERE BLUE MEETS GREEN The City of Trenton was designated a Pure Michigan Trail Town by the Michigan Department of...

November 15, 2023
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What’s Your Story? We’d LOVE to tell it.

We want to tell your story! DESTINATION DOWNRIVER WOULD LIKE TO FEATURE LOCAL PEOPLE AND PLACES THAT HAVE A POSITIVE IMPACT ON OUR...

September 16, 2023