KENSINGTON METROPARK

Slides, swings, and fun things to climb on are all classic elements of a childhood favorite playgrounds.

And it’s under an hour away from Detroit

If you’ve taken a walk outside recently, you’ve probably noticed the beautiful color change. But why do leave change colors? And are some spots better for spotting the color change than others? To find out, we went to the experts at Kensington Metropark in Milford, part of the Huron-Clinton Metropark system

The state sent an urgent warning on Tuesday, telling people to stay out of the Huron River in Oakland and Livingston counties.

A 6-year-old girl and two men drowned over the weekend at three lakes in Oakland, Monroe, and Lenawee counties, officials said.

A 6-year-old Detroit girl was pronounced dead shortly after being pulled from the water at Kensington Metropark in Milford Township on Monday.

Officials say a 6-year-girl drowned Monday (May 30) at Kensington Metro Park in Milford Township.

The mission, besides having a bunch of animals for the public to enjoy, is education.

There is a Detroit Department of Neighborhoods job fair today from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at the Crowell Recreation Center on Lahser Road. Check out more job fair listings and open positions on our Metro Detroit Jobs page. TOUR the Detroit Yacht Club! Normally open only to members and their guests, the DYC Foundation provides the general public an opportunity to tour the historic Detroit Yacht Club clubhouse through scheduled tours on selected dates, including today. Its the USA women versus England in the semi-finals of the World Cup -- winner makes it to the finals.

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