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Mark Maynard stands in front of Deja Vu.

Blogger creates community project to document life in Ypsi this weekend

Mark Maynard is encouraging Ypsi residents to take photos, videos, or audio recordings of their town this weekend in order to create a digital time capsule via social media.

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Michael Jewett shows off a copy of Kind of Blue at WEMU.
Video Tour the WEMU jazz record library with host Michael Jewett

Ypsi's WEMU 89.1 has one of the largest broadcast libraries of jazz music in the country, with nearly 100,000 total pieces. We took a look behind the scenes.

Christopher Porter at the Ann Arbor District Library's Downtown Library
Who cares about arts criticism in Washtenaw County?

As professional critics have dwindled, local artists and producers are bemoaning the effects that a lack of local criticism has had on the quality of our arts scene.

North American Tech Tour founder Paul Singh on the steps of his Airstream trailer.
North American Tech Tour to bring investors, entrepreneurship events to Ann Arbor in August

Investors, entrepreneurs, and bloggers Paul Singh and Dana Duncan are bringing their national tour to town as part of their commitment to working with startups in the American heartland.

Detail from John Gutoskey's "Queer Pop."
Essential arts events for May 2017

Check out our picks for this month's essential local arts events, including a dragon boat building class, neighborhood art festivals, and an exhibition that celebrates the integration of words and pictures.

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Sold-out Ypsi TEDx event announces speakers, plots livestream

Free tickets for the event sold out two hours after they became available, but you may still be able to catch 10 local speakers' talks on the theme of "interdependence" online.

ContentOro nabs Fortune 1000 clients with quality web content, good word of mouth

The Ann Arbor company used its partnership with major publishers to create high-quality web content for major clients including Citrix and Pet Supplies Plus. 

Lisa Barry at WEMU studios
Cool Jobs: On air with WEMU’s Lisa Barry

The Ypsilanti public radio anchor discusses her long history in Detroit radio, public radio's uncertain future, and her close connection to her listeners.

ÆPEX Contemporary Performance in rehearsal this September.
Using tech, ÆPEX brings live classical music to new venues

The Ann Arbor performance group will live-stream a concert to Braun Court this Friday.

Artist Corryn Jackson looking at zines with a 2015 Zine Show attendee.
Ypsi’s Zine Show brings local creators out of the woodwork

Now in its third year, the show at 22 North Gallery spotlights creators from around the country and offers a sense of community in what's often a lonely creative pursuit.

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