Patrick Dunn

Friday, June 3, 2016
Patrick Dunn is the managing editor of Concentrate and an Ann Arbor-based freelance writer for numerous publications. Follow him on Twitter @patrickdunnhere.

Longform Teens with the BuildOn Program in Detroit pose during their summer campout at Scout Hollow Campground in Rouge Park, coordinated by Detroit Outdoors.

Detroit collaborative builds future leaders by introducing kids to hiking and camping

Patrick DunnMonday, August 26, 2024
Longform Amy McMillan, director of the Huron-Clinton Metroparks, and Rachel Frierson, vice president of operations and programming for the Detroit Riverfront Conservancy, at the construction site for the future Huron-Clinton Metroparks Water Garden. Equity

Metroparks to open first Detroit location with Huron-Clinton Metroparks Water Garden

Patrick DunnMonday, July 29, 2024
Longform People play basketball during a Pistons Neighbors program session in Rouge Park. Healthy Communities

How parks help to address health equity in Metro Detroit

Patrick DunnFriday, July 19, 2024
Longform A new dock at Pontiac Oaks park, funded by Oakland County's Healthy Communities plan.

$20m Oakland County project will improve parks in county's underserved southern side

Patrick DunnThursday, June 27, 2024
Longform An Everyone in the Pool swimming lesson. Equity

Metroparks aim to raise $2.4 million for swimming equity and classroom science programs

Patrick DunnTuesday, May 28, 2024
Longform Greenway Heritage Conservancy co-founder RuShann Long, City of Detroit Planner Michele Flournoy, Joe Louis Greenway Partnership Executive Director Leona Medley, and City of Detroit Chief Greenways Planner Christina Peltier.

Here's how Detroiters are working to ensure residents benefit from the Joe Louis Greenway

Patrick DunnMonday, April 1, 2024
Feature Story Actors Carol Sizer and Bill Klein rehearse "Memory of a Dance," a play about dementia commissioned by the Southwest Michigan-based Region IV Area Agency on Aging to spread community awareness of the experiences of people living with dementia.

PODCAST: Building more dementia-friendly communities

Patrick DunnTuesday, August 1, 2023
Feature Story Saline resident Jim Mangi is a care partner to his wife, Kathleen, who has Alzheimer's disease.

PODCAST: Building support for dementia caregiving challenges

Patrick DunnTuesday, July 18, 2023
Feature Story Cyndy Hund, pictured here with her husband Mike, quit her job due to her dementia symptoms – but it still took her another four years to get a diagnosis.

PODCAST: No more "diagnose and adios": Rethinking dementia diagnosis

Patrick DunnMonday, July 3, 2023
Feature Story MSOH episode 1 image

PODCAST: Dementia is not a death sentence

Patrick DunnThursday, June 22, 2023
Longform Former Transit Riders United (TRU) board President Donald Stuckey and TRU Executive Director Megan Owens stand by the Amtrak line in Dearborn. Transportation

How could Ann Arbor-Traverse City passenger rail service expand transportation equity in Michigan?

Patrick DunnTuesday, March 8, 2022
Longform The North Branch of the Clinton River at Wolcott Mill Metropark. Sustainability

What is the new future of Southeast Michigan's parks, post-COVID?

Patrick DunnTuesday, October 19, 2021
Longform Moudou Baqui of Decriminalize Nature Detroit.

Opening minds: How psychedelic medicine is catching on in Southeast Michigan

Patrick DunnWednesday, July 7, 2021
Feature Story Robert Valade Park. Photo by Nick Hagen. Community Development

How park designers are building equity in Detroit’s public spaces

Patrick DunnMonday, June 14, 2021
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