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Sustainability
Free walking tours highlight the "re-wilding" of Ypsi's Water Street property
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Wednesday, August 23, 2023
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Here's how an Ypsi summer jazz series became a local and national institution in just three years
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Wednesday, August 9, 2023
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Thursday, June 15, 2023
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Ypsi's Juneteenth celebration to return with expanded live entertainment
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Tuesday, June 6, 2023
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Wednesday, April 12, 2023
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Wednesday, March 29, 2023
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Wednesday, March 15, 2023
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Jazz, breakdancing, puppetry, and more on tap for University Musical Society's Ypsi residency
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Wednesday, March 15, 2023
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Wednesday, March 8, 2023
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Planned maker space aims to engage youth in Ypsi Township's West Willow neighborhood
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Wednesday, February 22, 2023
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Wednesday, February 15, 2023
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Wednesday, February 8, 2023
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