Healthy Communities

Feature Story Saline High School student Ashley Malinczak.
Feature Story Stethoscope and health puzzle
Innovation News A Walk With Friends group prepares to set out on a two-mile walk around Ypsilanti on June 21, 2025.
Innovation News Juneteenth celebrations in Ypsilanti.
Longform The START Collaborative's first retreat in January 2024.
Innovation News Andy Labarre, executive vice president and director of government relations for the A2Y Chamber, chats with Dr. Mona Hanna at the Eastern Michigan University Student Center.
Longform Cheers to Queers founders Marisa Quiery and Danya Youssef-Agha.
Innovation News EMU logo
Feature Story Friends of the Rouge Fish
Longform Pharmacists handle cancer medications at the cancer drug repository at the Trinity Health Reichert Medical Center in Superior Township.
Partner Content (from left to right): Ella Vokes (Memphis High School), Kaelin Morris (Yale High School), and Alan Daugherty (Yale Jr. High School), received awards for winning the artwork and creative writing portions of the Creative Arts Contest.
Feature Story Ethan Trombley making sandwiches at Trombley's Country Market.
Longform Sienna Troy, Eli Harris, Nick Corvera-Garay, Jaylah Cotton, Josephine Smith, and Tuula Martinez at a Growing Hope Teen Leadership Program meeting.
Feature Story The Spotted Lanternfly.
Partner Content SCCCMH's 2025 Creative Arts High School Contest's Best in Show: Be Kind to Your Mind by Ella Vokes (10th grade) at Yale High School.

The Power of Creativity: How engaging in the arts promotes mental wellness


Feature Story Certified harp practitioner and vibroacoustic harp therapy practitioner Karen Thueme plays music at her office in Richmond.
Feature Story Sasha Center's Denim Day celebration guests from 2023.
Feature Story Josh Chapman, President and CEO of the Blue Water YMCA.