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Concentrate - Ann Arbor/Ypsi
Healthy Communities
Cash assistance for new parents could be coming soon to Ypsi, according to prominent doctor's talk
Sarah Rigg
Monday, June 9, 2025
Longform
Concentrate - Ann Arbor/Ypsi
Kids and Education
Ypsi program helps youth and adults build skills and confidence for careers in the trades
Jah'Niya Treadwell
Thursday, June 5, 2025
Longform
Second Wave - Michigan
Kids and Education
“A lifeline for families,” PreK for All expands access and raises expectations
Brianna Nargiso
Tuesday, June 3, 2025
Innovation News
Concentrate - Ann Arbor/Ypsi
Healthy Communities
Ypsi students prepare for health careers by becoming peer educators through new EMU/Toyota program
Sarah Rigg
Thursday, May 29, 2025
Feature Story
Metromode - Metro Detroit
Sustainability
What the Friends of the Rouge are doing to fight water pollution and connect communities
Genevieve Fox
Thursday, May 29, 2025
Longform
Concentrate - Ann Arbor/Ypsi
Kids and Education
In Ann Arbor schools' Homebuilding program, students build a house in a school year
Tova Weiss
Wednesday, May 28, 2025
Feature Story
The Keel - Port Huron
Arts and Culture
Start your summer at these fun-filled events in St. Clair County this June
Genevieve Fox
Wednesday, May 28, 2025
Longform
Concentrate - Ann Arbor/Ypsi
Kids and Education
Saline manufacturing students create adaptive tools to help people with disabilities
Vaishnavi Attili
Thursday, May 22, 2025
Feature Story
The Keel - Port Huron
Community Development
Tires and Treads Community Project provides clothes and shoes to children in need across the county
Rita MacDonald
Wednesday, May 21, 2025
Longform
Concentrate - Ann Arbor/Ypsi
Kids and Education
From champion carpenter to apparel entrepreneur, Washtenaw CTE students are "powerhouse" achievers
Jaishree Drepaul
Wednesday, May 21, 2025
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Second Wave - Michigan
Equity
Blueprint for school funding would ensure equitable resources in special education
Estelle Slootmaker
Tuesday, May 20, 2025
Feature Story
Second Wave - Michigan
Kids and Education
No-cost pre-K for all Michigan 4-year-olds enrolling for 2025-26 school year
Estelle Slootmaker
Tuesday, May 20, 2025
Longform
Concentrate - Ann Arbor/Ypsi
Healthy Communities
Teens fight food insecurity in Ypsi through Growing Hope leadership program
Tova Weiss
Wednesday, May 14, 2025
Longform
Metromode - Metro Detroit
Parks and Recreation
Free swimming classes and equipment help improve water safety across Metro Detroit
Patrick Dunn
Thursday, May 8, 2025
Feature Story
Southwest Michigan
Kids and Education
Voices of Youth: Burnout in high school can happen, but you’re not alone
Delilah Reynolds
Thursday, May 8, 2025
Innovation News
Concentrate - Ann Arbor/Ypsi
Kids and Education
WCC to launch programs preparing students for growing semiconductor and battery industries
Rylee Barnsdale
Wednesday, May 7, 2025
Longform
Concentrate - Ann Arbor/Ypsi
Kids and Education
Washtenaw County families, educators grapple with "uncertainty" of Dept. of Education funding cuts
Sarah Rigg
Tuesday, May 6, 2025
Longform
Concentrate - Ann Arbor/Ypsi
Kids and Education
Ypsi mini-grants support youth nonprofits offering sports and professional trades programming
Sarah Rigg
Wednesday, April 30, 2025
Innovation News
Concentrate - Ann Arbor/Ypsi
Kids and Education
"Traveling Sound Museum" brings the science of music to Ypsi in two free events
Sarah Rigg
Wednesday, April 30, 2025
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Southwest Michigan
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Open Roads, Kalamazoo's bike hub, moving and growing
Mark Wedel
Thursday, April 24, 2025
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