Washtenaw County’s conserved farmland to be spotlighted in upcoming tour
In celebration of 25 years of protecting farmland and natural areas, the Washtenaw Conservation Collective will host tours of three Washtenaw County farms on Saturday, Oct. 4.
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Inaugural Michigan Arts Festival brings 55 events to Ann Arbor, Ypsi, Dearborn, Detroit, and Flint
The inaugural Michigan Arts Festival is coming to all four of the University of Michigan's campuses Sept. 25-Oct. 26.
Ann Arbor nonprofit helps kids experience summer camp for free
The Ann Arbor nonprofit Washtenaw Camp Placement, founded in 1962, helps kids ages 9 to 16 experience the transformative experience of sleepaway summer camp.
Workers get free tools, uniforms, and more through state program and Michigan Works! Southeast
Barrier Removal and Employment Success funding has gone toward assisting people with purchasing work items, tools, and transportation, along with providing emergency resources to job seekers.
New Ann Arbor company outfits pickleball and tennis teams around the world
A new Ann Arbor-based company has everything pickleball and tennis players need to outfit themselves and their teams with matching apparel, water bottles, and more.
Ann Arbor Summer Festival brings free music, arts, and more to Ann Arbor and Superior Township parks
All are invited to attend two upcoming free block-party-style events that will bring Ann Arbor Summer Festival programming out into Ann Arbor and Superior Township neighborhoods.
AAATA expands bus service hours and van share service area thanks to millage funds
The Ann Arbor Area Transportation Authority rolled out expanded bus service and FlexRide van share service on Aug. 25, giving Washtenaw County residents new options to get around the region.
Climate migration to Washtenaw County is underway. How can we prepare for it?
Is Washtenaw County prepared for an influx of new residents seeking relief from worsening climate change in other regions? We asked several local experts about what the community is doing to prepare, and what more needs to be done.
Local coalition releases action plan to improve child care in Washtenaw, Livingston counties
The Livingston and Washtenaw Counties Child Care Coalition, a collaboration of local child care providers, families, policymakers, and economic development professionals, recently released an action plan to improve child care in the region.
Senior café offering free meals for older adults opens in Manchester
The Washtenaw County Office of Community and Economic Development Senior Nutrition Program has opened a new senior café location in Manchester, offering free meals for seniors every Tuesday and Thursday.
