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Feature Story Beth Gibbons, former executive director of the American Society of Adaptation Professionals. Sustainability

Adapting to climate change is the focus for this Ypsi-based nonprofit with national reach

Sarah RiggWednesday, June 12, 2024
Longform New Habitat homes under construction on Firwood Street in Ypsilanti. Community Development

Habitat for Humanity breaks ground on first Ypsi Township construction since 2008

Rylee BarnsdaleWednesday, June 5, 2024
Feature Story Posters created by student artists Vaishnavi Attili and Tova Weiss. Kids and Education

Voices of Youth: Students advocate for voting rights through art

Vaishnavi Attili and Tova WeissWednesday, June 5, 2024
Feature Story Ypsilanti Youth Poet Laureate Ruth Mella. Arts and Culture

Q&A: Ypsi's first Youth Poet Laureate on her inspirations and aspirations

Natalia HoltzmanWednesday, June 5, 2024
Innovation News A Throne Labs public bathroom in downtown Ann Arbor. Healthy Communities

Ann Arbor installs semi-permanent public restrooms for 12-month pilot program

Rylee BarnsdaleWednesday, June 5, 2024
Longform Dawn Marentay and Rachel Blistein at Ouila's facilities in Whitmore Lake. Sustainability

From organic flowers to eco-friendly packaging, these Ypsi businesses are innovating to go green

Sarah RiggWednesday, May 22, 2024
Innovation News Washtenaw County Office of Community and Economic Development Director Toni Kayumi, Manchester Mayor Pat Vailliencourt, and Manchester United Methodist Church Pastor Susan Hitts at Manchester United Methodist Church, site of Manchester's senior café Healthy Communities

Senior café offering free meals for older adults opens in Manchester

Jenny Rose RyanWednesday, May 22, 2024
Innovation News A promotional image for Ypsi Pride. Arts and Culture

Ypsi Pride returns for one-day event featuring expanded performer and vendor lineup

Sarah RiggWednesday, May 22, 2024
Innovation News Shamar Herron and Johnny Epps at the Washtenaw American Job Center. Economic Development

Washtenaw American Job Center welcomes public with open house

Rylee BarnsdaleWednesday, May 22, 2024
Longform Corey Houser. Equity

Southeast Michigan expungement fairs set formerly incarcerated job-seekers on road to employment

Sarah RiggWednesday, May 15, 2024
Longform Caroline Huntoon. Arts and Culture

Ypsi event to spotlight local authors

Rylee BarnsdaleWednesday, May 15, 2024
Innovation News Dr. Martha Kershaw with a patient at Hope Clinic. Healthy Communities

Ypsi clinic offers free sleep studies for uninsured patients through Michigan Medicine partnership

Rylee BarnsdaleWednesday, May 15, 2024
Longform Moms Demand Action Against Gun Violence Washtenaw County lead Rochelle Igrisan at Huron Heights Apartments. Healthy Communities

Local organizations will host two Ypsi events to promote ending gun violence

Sarah RiggWednesday, May 8, 2024
Innovation News SPARK's Annual Meeting at the EMU Student Center on April 30, 2024. Entrepreneurship

Ann Arbor SPARK looks back on 20 years, celebrates local entrepreneurs at annual meeting

Jaishree DrepaulWednesday, May 1, 2024
Longform Huron Vista and The Residences at Huron under construction on W. Clark Rd. in Ypsilanti. Community Development

Three affordable housing developments set to open soon in Ypsi

Rylee BarnsdaleWednesday, May 1, 2024
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