Eastern Market
Coverage of Eastern Market in the Nexus archive.
- This was just voted the best farmer's market in Metro Detroit
Eastern Market was declared the winner of this year’s Vote 4 The Best category for best farmer’s market in Metro Detroit. Among the five finalists, the voting period received over 163,000 votes from fans supporting local businesses and venues.
- Abdul El-Sayed and Haley Stevens both campaigned in Detroit -- Here’s a look at how it went
Abdul El-Sayed and Haley Stevens, Michigan Democratic U.S. Senate primary candidates, campaigned in Detroit on Tuesday. El-Sayed emphasized a progressive strategy focused on economic and healthcare issues, while Stevens positioned herself as a moderate advocating for steadier leadership. The race is seen as a test for the Democratic Party's direction and could influence national politics.
- A fresh food mobile market comes to Wayne County to help with food insecurity -- Here’s how
A mobile market partnership between Eastern Market and Wayne County aims to provide fresh food to underserved neighborhoods through regular stops at senior housing, WIC clinics, and health centers. Wayne County has 453,000 residents receiving food assistance via SNAP, and the initiative targets barriers like transportation and rising grocery costs.
- DC unveils new government website to ‘eliminate alphabet soup’
The D.C. government launched a beta version of its redesigned DC.gov website to simplify access to services for residents, visitors, and businesses. The overhaul, using Drupal 11 and featuring an AI-powered search tool, aims to eliminate confusion from agency acronyms and improve user experience through popular search highlights and integrated seasonal services.