Neighbors working to clean abandoned middle school in Highland Park @ClickOnDetroitLocal4WDIV

Uploaded September 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

Henry Ford Middle School has been closed for more than a decade. Since its closure, it's become a dumping ground for all kinds of garbage.
Some neighbors are on a mission to clean up the school grounds.

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