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Innovation News Families had the chance to meet tarantulas and turtles, courtesy of the Creature Teacher. Kids and Education

Photo essay: Ypsilanti families celebrate Earth Day at Erickson Elementary

Sarah RiggMonday, April 25, 2022
Longform An Improvisation Heals meeting at Back Office Studio. Healthy Communities

Ypsilanti mental health practice promotes healing through improv

Sarah RiggWednesday, April 13, 2022
Innovation News A flyer for the Express Yourself/Protect Yourself youth workshop series. Kids and Education

Ypsi's Corner Health Center, Ann Arbor's UMS partner to connect youth through art during COVID

Sarah RiggWednesday, April 13, 2022
Innovation News Barrier Busters expenditures and funding both expanded significantly during the COVID-19 pandemic. Community Development

Network of Washtenaw County social service agencies celebrates 20 years

Sabine Bickford BrownWednesday, April 13, 2022
Longform Student Kadiatou Kaba at the RCTC culinary arts program. Kids and Education

Ypsi culinary students rack up honors, including chance to cook for astronauts

Sarah RiggWednesday, April 6, 2022
Innovation News A plaque marks the site of Woodruff's Grove, a trading post that was the precursor to the city of Ypsilanti. Arts and Culture

Public invited to contribute to Ypsilanti's bicentennial planning

Sarah RiggWednesday, April 6, 2022
Innovation News A map from Poverty Solutions at the University of Michigan shows Michigan school discipline rates among homeless students. Kids and Education

Ypsi nonprofit uses U-M research to help Michigan school districts prevent expulsions

Sarah RiggWednesday, March 30, 2022
Innovation News U-M economists present the 2022 Washtenaw County Economic Outlook report. Economic Development

Washtenaw County Economic Outlook report shows rebounding employment, rising inflation

Jaishree Drepaul-BruderWednesday, March 30, 2022
Longform Will Jones III at a Black Men Read event at Booksweet. Kids and Education

Nonprofit Black Men Read expands partnerships in Ypsilanti, adds subscription book box service

Sarah RiggWednesday, March 16, 2022
Innovation News Washtenaw County logo Community Development

New county program will offer ARPA funds to organizations serving under-resourced communities

Jaishree Drepaul-BruderWednesday, March 16, 2022
Innovation News Ypsilanti International Elementary School students created this design for a new billboard in downtown Ypsilanti. Kids and Education

Ypsi third-graders design new downtown welcome billboard celebrating diversity

Sarah RiggWednesday, March 9, 2022
Longform Shonne Draw, Zawadi Draw, and Bunny Arbaugh at Auntie Yvonne's Community Free Store. Community Development

Ypsi Township mom turns pain into purpose with free thrift shop

Sarah RiggWednesday, March 2, 2022
Innovation News A still from a Front Runner film. Entrepreneurship

Boise- and L.A.-based video production company expands to Ypsilanti

Sarah RiggWednesday, March 2, 2022
Innovation News The Cooperative Orchard of Ypsilanti's new vice president, Gary Bey, and president, Noah Rucker. Community Development

Cooperative Orchard of Ypsilanti changes leadership to better reflect surrounding neighborhood

Sarah RiggWednesday, February 23, 2022
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Issue Media Group launches Rural Innovation eXchange

Issue Media GroupThursday, February 17, 2022
Longform The Ark Executive Director Marianne James. Arts and Culture

With the Ann Arbor Folk Festival canceled, The Ark innovates to weather COVID

Jenn McKeeWednesday, February 16, 2022
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