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Rylee Barnsdale
Monday, May 5, 2025
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Rylee Barnsdale is a Michigan native and longtime Washtenaw County resident. She wants to use her journalistic experience from her time at Eastern Michigan University writing for the Eastern Echo to tell the stories of Washtenaw County residents that need to be heard.
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Ypsi-based program creates network of support for Black musicians
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Ypsi's Juneteenth weekend to feature "educational celebration," live music, and kids' activities
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Wednesday, June 19, 2024
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Program supporting student athletes' mental health aims to expand beyond Skyline High School
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Make Music Ann Arbor event will bring free concerts to unconventional Ann Arbor venues
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Ypsi classic car club celebrates 50th anniversary with car show
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Wednesday, June 19, 2024
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Avalon Housing launches electric car-sharing program at three Ann Arbor locations
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Wednesday, June 12, 2024
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Habitat for Humanity breaks ground on first Ypsi Township construction since 2008
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Wednesday, June 5, 2024
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Ypsi residents create free newsletter cataloging local film screenings and events
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Ann Arbor installs semi-permanent public restrooms for 12-month pilot program
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"Our commitment to Detroit is increasing": U-M constructs new downtown Detroit center
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Wednesday, May 22, 2024
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Washtenaw American Job Center welcomes public with open house
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Wednesday, May 22, 2024
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Ypsi event to spotlight local authors
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Wednesday, May 15, 2024
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Ypsi clinic offers free sleep studies for uninsured patients through Michigan Medicine partnership
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Wednesday, May 15, 2024
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Ann Arbor soccer club to plant three trees for every goal scored this season
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Ann Arbor launches Green Business Challenge to help businesses become more sustainable
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Three affordable housing developments set to open soon in Ypsi
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