Coordination/Collaboration

A sandwich at Beezy's downtown Ypsilanti location.

Beezy’s to open café at Ypsi District Library’s Whittaker Road branch

The downtown Ypsi café's popular brand hopes to overcome some challenges faced by previous businesses that operated in the library café space.

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Leland Spratt models Puffer Reds gear.
Collaboration gives Ypsi High students professional photography opportunity

Through a new agreement with downtown Ypsi clothing boutique Puffer Reds, students are learning to model and shoot fashion photos.

A selection of prizes available to Winter Art Tour participants.
Winter Art Tour offers prizes for gallery visits this weekend

The tour encourages participants to visit up to nine galleries in Ann Arbor and Ypsilanti this weekend for a chance to win one of over 20 pieces of local art.

Washtenaw County companies win $200,000 in state employee training grants

Eleven local companies will use the grant funds for everything from Six Sigma certifications to hazardous materials training.

Declan O'Neill, Lyndsay Johnson and Ross Johnson at 3.7 Designs office in Ann Arbor
How Ann Arbor’s WordPress community drives open-source online innovation

Four hundred people are expected to attend WordCamp Ann Arbor this weekend. It's safe to say this isn't just another WordPress meetup.

Tech Brewery
As “work from home” loses its luster, Ann Arbor coworking grows

Spaces that replicate a traditional office environment for freelancers and telecommuters have been growing steadily since the late 2000s.

Alloy Studios founders Ilana Houten, Jessica Tenbusch, and Elize Jekabson.
A closer look at the artists filling Ypsi’s expanding Alloy Studios

The affordable studio space currently hosts 16 artists and five new ones are on the way.

Silver Line BRT in Grand Rapids
Is Washtenaw County ready to embrace Bus Rapid Transit?

It took decades, but regional transportation has finally evolved from wishful thinking to strategy and planning. Bus Rapid Transit is just one part of the RTA's plan for southeast Michigan. And that includes a route from downtown Ann Arbor to downtown Ypsilanti.

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