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Natalia Holtzman

Natalia Holtzman is a freelance journalist based in Ann Arbor whose work appears frequently in Concentrate, Hour Detroit, the Detroit Metro Times, and other publications. She can be reached at natalia.holtzman@gmail.com.

Natalia Holtzman's Latest Articles

Ginny Leikam, the Washtenaw County Parks and Recreation Commission's superintendent of planning and the Natural Areas Preservation Program, at the Michigan Folk School.
Michigan Folk School set to expand traditional crafts education through Washtenaw County partnership

The founders of the Michigan Folk School recently turned it over to Washtenaw County's Parks and Recreation Commission, which has worked rapidly to expand on the founders' original vision.

a2Tech360's Women in Tech event in 2022.
Weeklong Ann Arbor tech festival returns with expanded speaker events

Ann Arbor SPARK's annual a2Tech360 event features numerous speakers, networking opportunities, an awards ceremony for fast-growing companies, and more.

The Elementary Mathematics Lab at The School at Marygrove.
U-M’s Elementary Mathematics Lab holds first session in Detroit

The annual summer math program for children was hosted at The School at Marygrove in Detroit from July 24-28.

Michigan Ability Partners staff receive their grant from KeyBank.
Ann Arbor veteran and disability services nonprofit receives grant for supportive housing services

The grant will allow Michigan Ability Partners to house an additional 12 to 15 participants in its permanent supportive housing program.

Research analyst Sara Srygley.
Groundbreaking study finds major racial disparities in Ann Arbor traffic stops

According to a recent study, non-white drivers in Ann Arbor are stopped and searched more frequently than white drivers in routine traffic stops.

Michigan Works! Southeast's new office.
Michigan Works! Southeast set to open more central Ann Arbor location, offer satellite services

Michigan Works! Southeast will move to a new office at 1201 E. Ellsworth Rd. in Ann Arbor in August.

Washtenaw County deputy health officer Jimena Loveluck.
Washtenaw County reports lowest COVID death rates in Michigan throughout pandemic

COVID deaths among Black residents also decreased significantly since 2020, after being disproportionately high in the pandemic's early days.

Jennifer Colwell and her son Miles.
Child care is expensive and understaffed – but a new Washtenaw County coalition aims to change that

A new cross-disciplinary group of local business owners, families, child care providers, and civic organizations is working to alleviate child care challenges.

The Ann Arbor Art Fairs in 2007.
New pitch event at Ann Arbor Art Fair will offer cash prizes for artists and art entrepreneurs

Event participants will be invited to pitch an idea, artwork, or other facet of an arts-related business.

A ribbon cutting for the new Shalom Commercial Kitchen.
Jewish Family Services to launch new commercial kitchen and expanded food pantry

The new kitchen and improved food pantry open up a variety of new ways for JFS to serve its community, which includes many refugees.

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