Northwest Morningside Tree Planting a Success!
On the morning of Saturday, March 29, nearly 200 volunteers of all ages—including neighbors, local businesses, community organizations, and religious groups—gathered to plant trees along Alter, Wayburn, and Maryland between E Warren and E Outer Drive.
Ultreia Development Breathes New Life at Bedford and E. Warren
If you have driven down E. Warren recently, you may have noticed some exciting work happening on the corner of Bedford and E. Warren. The building at 16631 E Warren is being redeveloped, and more details about the project were revealed at the March 26 community meeting the owners held.
Brilliant Detroit Morningside May Update
In May Brilliant Detroit is pleased to offer a wide array of programming to our Morningside community!
MCO Planning a Fun and Productive 2025
A sampling of activities that the Morningside Community Organization board has planned for residents — mark your calendars now and stay tuned for more!
April Activities at the Jefferson Branch Library
Our local library is pleased to offer great events in April.
Meet an NPO - Officer Demetrus Pitts
Growing up on the east side of Detroit, Ofc. Pitts considers himself a helper, especially when it comes to mentoring the next generation of Detroiters.
Emerald Isles Easter Egg Hunt
Bring out the kids for a fun time on April 19 as Emerald Isles will be the host of an Easter egg hunt at 4716 Haverhill!
New Master Plan for Detroit Taking Shape, and We Are the Ones to Shape It
This month the city begins drilling down on four different policy areas. Public in-person meetings are being held at the Joseph Walker Williams Community Center at 8431 Rosa Parks Blvd. Each meeting is expected to last about two hours.
Measles is Back and Could Affect a Child Near You
For a variety of preventable reasons, measles is coming back with a vengeance in some parts of the country, and it’s only a matter of time before it comes for Detroit’s children if our vaccination rates don’t improve.
Thinking of Running for the Board? We Hope So!
Every April, at the Morningside Community Organization general meeting, we take nominations for the Board of Directors. Nominations are also open just before the election is run at the May general meeting.
Time to Claim Profits from Wayne County Auctions Runs Out Soon
Here is a list of addresses in Morningside that we know once had homeowners likely eligible for these funds.
Greening of Detroit Tree Planting
Join us for a spring tree planting in northwest Morningside on Saturday, March 29, 2025, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m!
Save the Date for Summer Sizzler 2025!
We welcome your help to make it a success by participating in one or more of our Summer Sizzler committees: Food, Logistics, Outreach, Publicity, Kids’ Activities, Activities for Adults, Sponsorships/Donations, and Registration.
Caring Community “Shares the Warmth”
Share the Warmth was born from a concern after Twiana Odom just happened to see a child walking outside without proper clothing in the deep winter months.
Send Us Your Nominations for the “Dirty Dozen”
The Blight Brigade will take on reporting owners of derelict properties and holding them responsible for clean up and maintenance.
Future Leaders - Marissa Rich
One of the brightest and best students at East English Village Preparatory Academy at Finney is 12th grade scholar Maressa Rich.
New Habitat Homes Coming to Lakepointe
Over the years Habitat has built and rehabbed over 150 homes in the area, and their work continues today. Much of the organization’s work in Morningside can be seen on Lakepointe.
March Activities at the Jefferson Branch Library
Our local library is pleased to offer great events in March.
Morningside's Aaron Smith and Annie Hakim on PBS's This Old House
The good work occuring in our neighborhood is being recognized nationally! Check out the video here, which features footage from Featherstone Garden and the East Warren Tool Library.