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American Center for Mobility marks 10 years of evolution and innovation in Ypsi Township
What began as a test track for autonomous vehicles has grown to support tech startups working in electrification, cybersecurity, and advanced mobility systems.
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How Medicaid supports early education and child development
Experts in Ann Arbor say health care access is inseparable from academic success.
American Center for Mobility marks 10 years of evolution and innovation in Ypsi Township
What began as a test track for autonomous vehicles has grown to support tech startups working in electrification, cybersecurity, and advanced mobility systems.
New Ann Arbor art book fair will spotlight small presses and local artists
The Paper Paper Art Book Fair at the CLUSTER Museum in Ann Arbor will feature a few dozen art book vendors.
“So many kids want to do this”: Ann Arbor and Ypsi’s youth theater companies prioritize accessibility
The youth theater scene in Washtenaw County is a vibrant and collaborative network, offering young performers a range of opportunities.
Ypsilanti African-American cemetery is being rehabilitated after decades of disrepair
The African American Cultural and Historical Museum of Washtenaw County has been cleaning up Woodlawn Cemetery and working to identify lost graves.
The early childhood models in other states inspiring Michigan policy advocates
Michigan is making meaningful strides to advance early childhood education but could make even more by looking to other states’ models.
Ypsi Free Tree Distro will give out over 2,000 trees, emphasizing food security for marginalized residents
Organizers of Ypsilanti’s fourth annual Free Community Tree Distro will hand out over 2,000 free saplings of several tree species this weekend, with an emphasis on distributing food-producing trees to marginalized residents.
Inaugural State of the County address celebrates Washtenaw County’s recent achievements
The event marked the county’s bicentennial and looked back at its pre-colonization roots while highlighting recent government achievements.
Ypsi’s Family Empowerment Program marks 15 years of supporting public housing residents
The Family Empowerment Program, which provides supportive housing services to residents of low-income public housing communities, celebrates its 15th anniversary this year.
Astronaut WCC alum returns to alma mater as TEDxWCC featured speaker
Approximately a year after returning from space, Aisha Bowe returned to the WCC campus on April 9 as the featured speaker at the TEDxWCC event.
10 pianists to perform all 20 of Philip Glass’ piano études in Ann Arbor show
A single evening will bring together 10 pianists, 20 short compositions, and a wide spectrum of musical voices.
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