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Coverage of People for Palmer Park outside our organization.

Contract to help bring Merrill Fountain back to life

ANNALISE FRANK | MARCH 17, 2025 | AXIOS DETROIT

The Metro: A plan to restore Palmer Park’s old-growth forest

JOHN FILBRANDT | SEPTEMBER 12, 2024 | WDET 101.9 FM

New players give disc golf a spin at Palmer Park

JANIA CLOWERS | AUGUST 21, 2023 | THE DETROIT NEWS

Public Tennis Courts Can Help Build Community in Unexpected Ways

RACHEL KRAUS | JUNE 1, 2023 | WELL + GOOD

Leonora King doing the work to close the gap between sport of tennis and kids in Detroit

JEANNA TROTMAN |FEBRUARY 3, 2023 | WXYZ DETROIT

Restoration of Palmer Park's iconic lighthouse to
restore original charm

BEN WILSON |AUGUST 19, 2021 | THE DETROIT NEWS

Palmer Park's Log Cabin Day Returns,
With COVID-19 Health and Safety Precautions

PAT BATCHELLOR | JUNE 24, 2021 | WDET 101.9 FM

Play Until Dark on Palmer Park’s New Tennis Courts

PAT BATCHELLOR | AUGUST 14, 2019 | WDET 101.9 FM

Detroiters contribute to transformation of Palmer Park

PRIYA MANN | AUGUST 10, 2019 | CLICK ON DETROIT

New Fitzgerald greenway offers clues on what's next with Detroit's biking infrastructure

DAVID SANDS | APRIL 23, 2019 | MODEL D

Cabin in the Park: Detroit's Only Log Cabin Is Revived and Reopened

NICHOLAS SOM | SPRING 2018 | PRESERVATION MAGAZINE

1885 Palmer Park log cabin slowly coming ‘back to life’

MAUREEN FEIGHAN | JUNE 22, 2017 | THE DETROIT NEWS

Get A Sneak Peak Of The Restoration Of The Historic Palmer Park Log Cabin This Saturday

SHIANNE NOCERINI | JUNE 21, 2017 | THE DAILY DETROIT

Log Jam: Palmer Park concert and Log Cabin Day

MAUREEN MCDONALD | JUNE 16, 2017 | THE HUB DETROIT

The People's Park: How grassroots organizers have reinvigorated Palmer Park

BRIAN ALLNUTT | AUGUST 27, 2016 | MODEL D

Historic log cabin in Detroit to undergo $400,000 restoration

EMILY BINGHAM | JUNE 24, 2016 | MLIVE.COM

$1.5 million from Kresge supports 21 projects in neighborhoods across Detroit

MARCH 15, 2016 | KRESGE FOUNDATION

Detroit's Palmer Park Doggie Fashion Parade

JOE FROELICH | JANUARY 31, 2016 | SPECIAL TO THE FREE PRESS

Palmer Park’s New Life Began on Its Tennis Courts

PAT BATCHELLER | AUGUST 31, 2015 | WDET 101.9 FM

Palmer Park Neighbors See the Light, but Don’t Curse the Darkness Anymore

JULY 2, 2015 | WDET 101.9 FM

History of Detroit’s Palmer Park subject of new book

GEORGE BULANDA | JUNE 26, 2015 | THE DETROIT NEWS

A Rare Treat: Visit the Log Cabin at Palmer Park This Sunday

CURBED STAFF | JUNE 26, 2015 | CURBED DETROIT

Nearly closed, historic Palmer Park makes comeback
ROBIN ERB | APRIL 11, 2015 | DETROIT FREE PRESS

4th annual Doggie Fashion Parade draws a crowd of mutts

ERIC D. LAWRENCE | JANUARY 31, 2015 | DETROIT FREE PRESS

100-year master plan for Palmer Park revealed

MJ GALBRAITH | NOVEMBER 21, 2014 | MODEL D

Detroit shows off its orchards at harvest fest

ZLATI MEYER | OCTOBER 5, 2014 | DETROIT FREE PRESS

Still Standing: MT profiles Palmer Park's log cabin

NEWS BLOG | JUNE 25, 2014 | METRO TIMES

Detroit's 'Other' Jewel

SVEN GUSTAFSON | MARCH 26, 2013 | HOUR DETROIT

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