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Innovation News Food Gatherers will sponsor 22 Summer Food Service Program (SFSP) sites for children in Washtenaw County from June 22-Aug. 28. Healthy Communities

Food Gatherers expands summer food program to meet increased demand

Emily BendaTuesday, June 16, 2020
Innovation News Victor Swanson, owner of A Taste of Soul by Biggie's on Ypsi's South Side. Entrepreneurship

Grassroots "Buy Black Friday" campaign aims to boost Black-owned business in Ypsi area

Sarah RiggWednesday, June 10, 2020
Feature Story A map of Michigan eviction filing rates. Community Development

U-M report on Michigan evictions makes recommendations to avoid "looming pandemic eviction crisis"

Patrick DunnTuesday, June 9, 2020
Feature Story EMU students playing games at an esports event. Kids and Education

EMU launches esports program to build community, highlight gaming industry success stories

Sarah RiggWednesday, June 3, 2020
Feature Story Protestors march through downtown Ann Arbor. Community Development

PHOTO ESSAY: Ann Arbor's June 1 police brutality protest

Doug Coombe and Patrick DunnMonday, June 1, 2020
Feature Story Ypsilanti YMCA Summer Day Camp, 2019. Kids and Education

Ypsi-area summer camps retool offerings in response to COVID-19

Sarah RiggTuesday, May 19, 2020
Feature Story Representatives of Ypsilanti Meals on Wheels, Michigan Ability Partners, and Saline Area Social Service pick up their new vehicles. Transportation

Toyota donates four vehicles to help county nonprofits expand services during pandemic and beyond

Patrick DunnMonday, May 18, 2020
Feature Story We the People Opportunity Farm manager Marly Spieser-Schneider and executive director Melvin Parson. Community Development

Ypsi nonprofits find new ways to address community needs during pandemic

Sarah RiggWednesday, May 13, 2020
Feature Story United Way logo Community Development

Here's how United Way distributed over $850,000 to those hardest-hit by COVID-19 in Washtenaw County

Patrick DunnTuesday, May 12, 2020
Feature Story Emily Heintz, Entrypoint founder and managing director. Entrepreneurship

Washtenaw County businesses invited to participate in survey measuring COVID-19's economic impact

Patrick DunnMonday, May 11, 2020
Feature Story Be a Concentrate Champion Community Development

Local journalism is in crisis. Concentrate needs your help.

Patrick DunnWednesday, May 6, 2020
Feature Story A staffer prepares for one of the Ypsi Area Online Market's first food distributions. Healthy Communities

Ypsi farmers markets debut new one-stop online ordering system during COVID-19 crisis

Sarah RiggWednesday, May 6, 2020
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