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Innovation News A Pull Over Prevention clinic held in October. Community Development

Local groups partner to host recurring Pull Over Prevention Clinics in Ypsilanti area

Sarah RiggWednesday, December 16, 2020
Longform Tracy Davis. Arts and Culture

Ypsi craftspeople get even more creative to weather COVID-19 pandemic

Sarah RiggWednesday, December 9, 2020
Longform Ruth Vanbogelen at Acorn Farmers Market and Cafe in Manchester. Healthy Communities

Here's how a plethora of economic and social factors affect Washtenaw County residents' health

Jaishree Drepaul-BruderWednesday, December 9, 2020
Feature Story U-M logo Kids and Education

Wolverine Voices: Adjusting to stress and isolation, U-M students make the most of their school year

Karen Rubinsztain, Alexis Rayman, Madilyn Gaydos, Olivia Chen, Kevin Zheng, and Gavin GaoWednesday, December 9, 2020
Innovation News Women in Philanthropy members Peggy Liggit, Anne Casper, Elise Buggs, and Heather Neff at the group's fall 2019 meeting. Community Development

EMU's Women in Philanthropy group marks 10 years and $500,000 in grants awarded

Sarah RiggWednesday, December 9, 2020
Innovation News Erin "Ebird" Zindle. Arts and Culture

Ebird and Friends holiday musical revue to stream online for free

Jaishree Drepaul-BruderWednesday, December 9, 2020
Longform Jessica "Decky" Alexander. Arts and Culture

Ypsi-based podcast seeks commonalities between older and younger generations during COVID-19

Sarah RiggWednesday, December 2, 2020
Feature Story A woman works on a laptop in her car at Ypsilanti Community Middle School, where a new public Wi-Fi hotspot will be located. Technology and Innovation

New initiatives address Washtenaw County digital divide with public Wi-Fi hotspots, online resources

Jaishree Drepaul-BruderWednesday, December 2, 2020
Innovation News A 1961 photo from the Ann Arbor News shows a protest outside the Urban Renewal office in Ypsilanti. Historian Lee Azus discusses urban renewal in the city on the new episode of the "Ypsi Stories" podcast. Arts and Culture

Ypsilanti District Library launches its first podcast, focusing on local history

Sarah RiggWednesday, December 2, 2020
Feature Story Association of Businesses of Color cofounders Ylondia Portis and Brian Jones-Chance. Entrepreneurship

New association helps Washtenaw County businesses of color recover from COVID-19

Sarah RiggWednesday, November 18, 2020
Innovation News Hope Clinic staff hand out turkeys and bags of fixings to those who have signed up for them. Healthy Communities

Ypsilanti's Hope Clinic offers Thanksgiving baskets, Christmas gift cards for those in need

Sarah RiggWednesday, November 18, 2020
Innovation News Washtenaw County Community Mental Health's Crisis Negotiation Team members. Healthy Communities

Here are the results of the first full year of Washtenaw County's mental health millage

Jaishree Drepaul-BruderWednesday, November 18, 2020
Longform Kristin Danko. Arts and Culture

During COVID, Washtenaw County theater companies find temporary creative outlet in streaming plays

Jenn McKeeWednesday, November 11, 2020
Longform Cuppy's Best Soulful Cafe owner Andrea "Cuppy" White. Entrepreneurship

Ypsi restaurants innovate to survive winter in pandemic

Sarah RiggWednesday, November 11, 2020
Innovation News An infographic showing how COVID-19 spreads. Healthy Communities

Ypsi-area contact tracers emphasize importance of community cooperation in controlling pandemic

Sarah RiggWednesday, November 11, 2020
Innovation News YMCA logo Healthy Communities

Ann Arbor YMCA introduces dedicated swim time for LGBTQ+ community

Jaishree Drepaul-BruderWednesday, November 11, 2020
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