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Campus Martius

Coverage of Campus Martius in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jul 2 · 02:51 UTCMost recent: Aug 15 · 03:11 UTC
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Recent coverage
  • WORLDAug 15 · 03:11 UTCWJBK FOX2 DETROIT
    Woodward Avenue through the years

    Woodward Avenue has historically been a place for work, celebration, and cruising. In 1861, the First Michigan Infantry presented colors at Campus Martius on Woodward Avenue before heading to fight in the Civil War. A month after their arrival in Washington, President Abraham Lincoln reportedly stated, "Thank God for Michigan."

  • SECURITYAug 13 · 02:20 UTCWDIV CLICKONDETROIT
    Detroit police shut down Lime scooters amid reports of possible Teen Takeover

    Detroit Police temporarily shut down Lime scooters in downtown Detroit after receiving reports of a possible teen takeover. The action was taken as a precaution following social media posts encouraging teenagers to gather near Campus Martius. In response, police also increased patrols and continue monitoring the area.

  • WORLDJul 6 · 22:10 UTCWJBK FOX2 DETROIT
    Team USA fans gather at Campus Martius for watch party

    Team USA faces Belgium in a Monday night game, with fans in Detroit gathering at Campus Martius for a watch party.

  • WORLDJul 2 · 02:51 UTCWJBK FOX2 DETROIT
    Thousands cheer on Team USA at Campus Martius

    The U.S. men's national team defeated Bosnia and Herzegovina to advance to the Round of 16 for the first time in 24 years. Thousands of fans cheered the team at Campus Martius.