Economic Development

Longform Blazin' Burgerz co-owners Farook Issa and Khaled Naser. Entrepreneurship

From halal burgers to a "galactic gift shop," these Ypsi-area businesses opened during COVID-19

Sarah RiggWednesday, June 16, 2021
Longform Babycakes by Ellen's Fine Goods. Arts and Culture

How pop-ups helped save Ann Arbor and Ypsi restaurateurs during COVID

Jaishree Drepaul-BruderWednesday, June 9, 2021
Feature Story A baby in a Warmilu warming blanket. Entrepreneurship

How an Ann Arbor warming-blanket business scaled up during COVID by reconnecting with customers

Jaishree Drepaul-BruderWednesday, June 9, 2021
Innovation News Members of the Ann Arbor Area Community Foundation Youth Council. Kids and Education

Ann Arbor Area Community Foundation seeks new Youth Council members

Maria PattonWednesday, June 9, 2021
Innovation News Ugly Dog Distillery's S'Mores Kentucky Bourbon. Entrepreneurship

Chelsea distillery wins national awards for s'more-flavored bourbon

Jaishree Drepaul-BruderWednesday, June 9, 2021
Feature Story LynxDx staff at one of the company's drive-through COVID-19 testing sites. Technology and Innovation

How an Ann Arbor prostate cancer testing startup became one of the state's biggest COVID test labs

Jeanne HodeshWednesday, May 26, 2021
Innovation News Susan Baskett. Entrepreneurship

WCC pitch competition winners include family-friendly salon for Black children

Monica HicksonWednesday, May 26, 2021
Innovation News An A2GO shuttle. Transportation

Autonomous shuttle service to launch in Ann Arbor this fall

Jaishree Drepaul-BruderWednesday, May 26, 2021
Longform Staying Power participant Naima Peterson. Kids and Education

Ypsi-based youth program addresses housing justice through the arts

Sarah RiggWednesday, May 19, 2021
Feature Story BankSupplies staff after finishing packing a truck full of germ shields. Entrepreneurship

This Ypsi Township company survived COVID-19 by selling 45,000 acrylic germ shields

Jaishree Drepaul-BruderWednesday, May 19, 2021
Feature Story Trey Boynton. Technology and Innovation

Q&A: Trey Boynton on dismantling "barriers to brilliance" in Ann Arbor's tech industry

Monica HicksonWednesday, May 19, 2021
Innovation News The AARP Ride@50+ website. Transportation

New partnership offers free rides to vaccines, low-cost rides to essential trips in Washtenaw County

Maria PattonMonday, May 17, 2021
Longform PTD Productions president Marie Jones at Riverside Arts Center. Arts and Culture

How Ypsi theater companies adapted to – and arose from – COVID-19's challenges

Sarah RiggWednesday, May 12, 2021
Innovation News Afton Branche-Wilson. Kids and Education

New U-M website helps families access expanded Child Tax Credit

Monica HicksonWednesday, May 12, 2021
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