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Innovation News Bonnie Billups Jr., Lakesha Williams, and Latricia Juide in the HUB Community Center food pantry. Healthy Communities

Ypsi Township nonprofit opens food pantry at new community center, with more services to come

Rylee BarnsdaleWednesday, February 19, 2025
Innovation News U-M assistant professor Jovan Kamcev places a filter membrane between two electrodes, which measure how well the membrane conducts electricity. This helps his team predict how well it can purify water. Technology and Innovation

U-M researchers develop cheaper, easier method to make seawater safe to drink

Jaishree DrepaulWednesday, February 19, 2025
Longform Children from the Early Head Start program at Beatty Early Learning Center. Kids and Education

"Preschool for all" push results in higher enrollment and more classrooms in Ypsi schools

Sarah RiggWednesday, February 12, 2025
Innovation News A flyer for the "Stepping Stones to Food Entrepreneurship" series. Entrepreneurship

Ypsi nonprofit to host free series on food entrepreneurship

Sarah RiggWednesday, February 12, 2025
Innovation News Attendees at the inaugural National Farm Stop Conference, held last year in Ann Arbor. Entrepreneurship

National farm stop conference returns to Ann Arbor for second year

Rylee BarnsdaleWednesday, February 12, 2025
Longform T'onna Clemons with her mural at RAC. Arts and Culture

Riverside Arts Center bolsters public art in Ypsi with new sculpture and mural by local artists

Rylee BarnsdaleWednesday, January 29, 2025
Longform Luther Blackburn with Katelyn Zak in front of her home that had its lead service lines replaced by YCUA. Healthy Communities

Initiative aims to identify lead plumbing in Ypsi-area homes

Sarah RiggWednesday, January 29, 2025
Innovation News Ted Badgerow (left) receives the Tom Burns Award for brewing trailblazers. Entrepreneurship

Ypsi brewery owner wins state award for being a craft beer trailblazer

Sarah RiggWednesday, January 29, 2025
Longform Odindi Youth Action Village co-founders Akin and Bambo Oluwadare. Kids and Education

Nonprofit seeks to empower young people in Ypsi Township's West Willow neighborhood

Rylee BarnsdaleWednesday, January 22, 2025
Longform Ypsilanti City Manager Andrew Hellenga at the Peninsular Dam. Sustainability

Ypsi secures funds to remove aging Peninsular Dam in 2026

Sarah RiggWednesday, January 15, 2025
Innovation News A book vending machine at Ypsilanti Community High School. Kids and Education

New vending machines at Ypsi schools offer free books for students

Sarah RiggWednesday, January 15, 2025
Longform The Deep End Cafe owner Candace Cavazos. Economic Development

Program encouraging EMU community to support Ypsi businesses marks successful third year

Rylee BarnsdaleWednesday, January 8, 2025
Innovation News Bourbons featured at the Ypsilanti Bourbon Fest. Arts and Culture

Bourbon festival set to return to Ypsi

Rylee BarnsdaleWednesday, January 8, 2025
Longform YCMS Principal Charles Davis. Community Development

What gives you hope for Washtenaw County in 2025?

Concentrate staffWednesday, December 18, 2024
Longform Todd Crowley, Kieren Berres, and Maddy Tong of FedUp Ministries serving food at the Ypsilanti Freighthouse daytime warming center. Community Development

What would it take to establish an Ypsi homeless shelter?

Sarah RiggWednesday, December 18, 2024
Innovation News A chef demo at the 2024 Ann Arbor Local Food Festival. Sustainability

Ann Arbor plans cookbook to advance carbon neutrality goals

Rylee BarnsdaleWednesday, December 18, 2024
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