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Longform Heather Wysor at Water Street. Sustainability

Free walking tours highlight the "re-wilding" of Ypsi's Water Street property

Rylee BarnsdaleWednesday, August 23, 2023
Longform Washtenaw Health Plan Program Manager Kelly Stupple. Healthy Communities

Latinx Teen Empowerment Group offers community and mental health support for Ypsi students

Rylee BarnsdaleWednesday, July 26, 2023
Longform Reverends Teleah and Donald Phillips at Brown Chapel AME Church in Ypsilanti. Community Development

Michigan's second-oldest AME church celebrates 180th anniversary in Ypsi

Rylee BarnsdaleWednesday, July 12, 2023
Development News Washtenaw County logo Community Development

Washtenaw County secures funding for recreation center serving Ypsilanti area

Rylee BarnsdaleWednesday, July 12, 2023
Development News The ribbon-cutting ceremony at the Bryant Community Center resilience hub. Sustainability

A "living lab of what our future looks like": Ann Arbor opens second resilience hub

Layla McMurtrieWednesday, June 21, 2023
Innovation News Ypsilanti's 2022 Juneteenth celebration. Arts and Culture

Ypsi's Juneteenth celebration to return with expanded live entertainment

Rylee BarnsdaleTuesday, June 6, 2023
Longform Spectrum Center Director Jesse Beal. Kids and Education

Recently deceased U-M alum's passion for queer community lives on in LGBTQ+ center "coming out fund"

Sarah RiggWednesday, April 12, 2023
Longform LaQuan Hill and Adam Grant at the A Brighter Way offices. Equity

Washtenaw County organizations aim to make it easier to find employment after incarceration

Rylee BarnsdaleWednesday, March 29, 2023
Longform Eastern Michigan University Professor of Sociology, Anthropology, and Criminology Kevin Karpiak. Community Development

Here's how Washtenaw County is reimagining policing

Brooke MarshallWednesday, March 15, 2023
Longform UMS' Cayenne Harris and Sara Billman at the Ypsilanti Freighthouse. Arts and Culture

Jazz, breakdancing, puppetry, and more on tap for University Musical Society's Ypsi residency

Rylee BarnsdaleWednesday, March 15, 2023
Longform Elisa Guyton and Josh McAllister in the future maker space location at Friends In Deed. Kids and Education

Planned maker space aims to engage youth in Ypsi Township's West Willow neighborhood

Rylee BarnsdaleWednesday, February 22, 2023
Longform Ypsilanti Community High School student Ashley M. says other Latinx students have been her rock since she emigrated from Honduras. Kids and Education

Voices of Youth: Washtenaw County's immigrant youth seek sense of community and other supports

Sarah RiggWednesday, February 15, 2023
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