The choir hadn't competed in four years, but it recently took a first-place award in a Washington, D.C. competition and its teacher is now plotting a trip for students to sing at Carnegie Hall.
As Detroit celebrates a century of automotive manufacturing, it stands poised to address future mobility with an established talent and manufacturing infrastructure. We consider what lies ahead.
About 1,000 residents gave input on their community's future during a four-day master plan workshop last week.
The urban farm, which provides job opportunities to people returning from incarceration, is holding a free public celebration of its fourth year and also unveiling plans for the future.
Not everyone has the resources to navigate college life. That's why Honore Washington created The BlackBook, a guide for EMU students of color to resources on campus and in the greater Ypsilanti community.
Area residents are invited to a watch on Oct. 18 at Sidetrack restaurant, as the PBS series "Under the Radar Michigan" begins its ninth season by highlighting Washtenaw County-based businesses and organizations.
Mentor 2 Youth, an Ypsilanti-based mentoring nonprofit with a mission to educate and empower local youth, will host its fall gala from 7-10 p.m. Oct. 20 at the Ypsilanti Freighthouse with a theme of "Taste of Ypsi."
The three co-owners of Ann Arbor's 22-year-old comic book shop, Vault of Midnight, will also own the building at 219 S. Main in November.
Downtown Ypsilanti is getting a facelift as several new businesses have opened and long-vacant buildings are being renovated and occupied.
What will it take for Ypsilanti Charter Township to retain existing residents and attract new ones? That is the central question being addressed during a four-day master plan workshop.
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