Daily Detroit News Byte

On your Daily Detroit, we went out to one of Detroit's historic parks, Palmer Park, to learn about the transformation that has been underway over the last few years. Palmer Park Revitalization: Palmer Park has undergone significant changes, becoming a cornerstone of community benefit through infrastructure and natural enhancements. Jer takes us through the historical significance of this 281-acre park and its transformation journey. Located between Six Mile and Seven Mile on Woodward, this park is near the site of America's first concrete road, adding to its rich history. Interview with Stacy Varner: I sat down in the park with Stacy Varner, President of People for Palmer Park, to discuss the ongoing projects and the long-term master plan for the park. From the restoration of Lake Francis to the maintenance of Wither Woods, Stacy highlights the community-driven efforts to make Palmer Park a sustainable and enjoyable space for all. Environmental Efforts with Bobby Westerby: Next, we talk to Bobbi Westerby, CEO