Folks on the eastside of Detroit know all that Chandler Park -- not just home of the Wayne County Family Aquatic Center -- has to offer, but for everyone else: When's the last time you've been? Or have you ever been?

Artist, comedian, and mental health advocate Demetrius Harmon recently hosted his second annual Escape on Skates at Royal Skateland on the city's east side, offering thousands of youth the opportunity to skate, dance, and meet celebrity guests all for free.

There are three things to know about the sport of lacrosse. It is the oldest sport in America. It is, simultaneously, the fastest-growing sport in America. And it’s one of the least integrated sports played in this country. There’s a father-son duo here in Detroit working to bring the sport to kids here in the city.

At The Neighborhoods, we’re interested in hearing from everybody in Detroit about what matters most to you.

Do you have a story to tell about what your community group is doing in the neighborhood? Tell us.

Do you have a story to tell about a home that needs to come down in your neighborhood? Tell us.