Healthy Communities

Longform Odindi Youth Action Village co-founders Akin and Bambo Oluwadare.
Longform Ypsilanti City Manager Andrew Hellenga at the Peninsular Dam.

Ypsi secures funds to remove aging Peninsular Dam in 2026


Innovation News A book vending machine at Ypsilanti Community High School.
Longform The Deep End Cafe owner Candace Cavazos.
Innovation News Bourbons featured at the Ypsilanti Bourbon Fest.

Bourbon festival set to return to Ypsi


Longform YCMS Principal Charles Davis.

What gives you hope for Washtenaw County in 2025?


Longform Todd Crowley, Kieren Berres, and Maddy Tong of FedUp Ministries serving food at the Ypsilanti Freighthouse daytime warming center.

What would it take to establish an Ypsi homeless shelter?


Innovation News A chef demo at the 2024 Ann Arbor Local Food Festival.

Ann Arbor plans cookbook to advance carbon neutrality goals


Longform I-AAM founder and Clinical Director Leah Mills-Chapman.
Innovation News A researcher interviews participants in the "Healthy Moms, Healthy Babies" program.
Innovation News EAVX employee Corbin Fleming-Dittenber demonstrates the versatility and customization of a Ford eTransit upfit with Masterack products and VX technology.
Innovation News EMU President James Smith and "Thankful For You" event planning committee member Connie Ruhl-Smith at last year's drive-through Thanksgiving meal giveaway.
Innovation News A vendor at last year's Holiday Art Fair at Riverside Arts Center in Ypsilanti.

Holiday art fair to return to Ypsi's Riverside Arts Center