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Longform A tarantula at the EMU tarantula lab. Kids and Education

EMU students' tarantula research in Colorado breaks new ground

Rylee BarnsdaleWednesday, December 6, 2023
Innovation News Show Love Saturdays founder Gordon "Big" Dooley shows off wares from his business, Husky Life. Entrepreneurship

New weekly holiday pop-up market in Ypsi spotlights diverse local businesses

Rylee BarnsdaleWednesday, December 6, 2023
Innovation News Katie Russ and Jesse Rubenfeld of Jesse Rubenfeld Illustrations at the November Night Market. Arts and Culture

Ypsi Township resident launches monthly nighttime art markets at township bar

Sarah RiggWednesday, December 6, 2023
Innovation News Marquan Jackson at the YCS Clothes Closet in 2018. Healthy Communities

Ypsi-area organizations band together to keep vulnerable residents warm

Sarah RiggWednesday, November 29, 2023
Longform 734 Brewing Company COO and Jones Chance & Co owner Brian Jones-Chance. Entrepreneurship

From charity events to community building, Ypsi's small business owners give back

Rylee BarnsdaleWednesday, November 15, 2023
Innovation News Kayia and Candye Hinton at the Hinton Real Estate Offices in downtown Ypsilanti. Community Development

Ypsi real estate agency's blog highlights history, culture of Ypsi area

Rylee BarnsdaleWednesday, November 15, 2023
Innovation News Ypsilanti Community High School students in the school's podcasting studio. Kids and Education

Podcasting course takes off with new studio in Ypsilanti Community Schools

Sarah RiggWednesday, November 1, 2023
Longform Lisa Gruich's Adult Transitions ESL class at Ypsilanti Township Community Center Kids and Education

Free ESL program grows rapidly after launch in Ypsi Township

Sarah RiggWednesday, November 1, 2023
Longform The Ypsilanti District Library Michigan Avenue branch during remediation. Community Development

Library innovates to serve downtown Ypsi patrons after water damage forces branch closure

Sarah RiggWednesday, October 25, 2023
Innovation News An unveiling event for the new mural. Arts and Culture

Local teens collaborate with nationally-known artist to create new Ypsi mural

Sarah RiggWednesday, October 18, 2023
Innovation News The organizers of the forthcoming Self-Care Fair, who've dubbed themselves "the Beauty Block," own three wellness-related businesses in Ypsi Township. Entrepreneurship

Inaugural Self-Care Fair in Ypsi Township will emphasize wellness for people of color

Sarah RiggWednesday, October 11, 2023
Innovation News The All Hallows Illumination at Frog Island Park in Ypsilanti. Arts and Culture

"Ypsi in October" returns with a full lineup of spooky-season events

Rylee BarnsdaleWednesday, October 4, 2023
Innovation News A promotional image for the Michigan Chocolate Festival. Entrepreneurship

Ypsi coffee shop to host local chocolate makers for inaugural Michigan Chocolate Festival

Sarah RiggWednesday, September 20, 2023
Innovation News Participants eat cake at last year's YpsiTasty grub crawl. Arts and Culture

YpsiTasty grub crawl to highlight over a dozen Ypsilanti restaurants

Sarah RiggWednesday, September 13, 2023
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