Video: Why car seat checks keep Michigan’s children safe
It's surprisingly complex to properly install a child's safety seat. We visited a seat check day at a local dealership to learn about the many things required to do it correctly.
Ann Arbor
U-M launches nonprofit to help entrepreneurs in developing countries
The new organization, a partnership between two U-M institutes and a charitable trust, is based on a concept of mutual learning.
Platform for hiring camp counselors wins $25,000 SPARK Boot Camp award
Having managed a summer camp, Curtis and Brooke McFall knew the pain of trying to recruit suitable camp counselors. So they created a new system to ease the process.
State Theatre to reopen after $8.5 million renovation project
Renovation efforts were focused on restoring original Art Deco design elements while also creating more legroom and making the building more accessible.
Ann Arbor and Ypsi holiday art fairs continue growth spurt through collaboration
The size and number of local holiday art fairs has continued to grow, and last year several of them teamed up to create a winter art tour. We took a look at what's driving that trend.
Ann Arbor’s Midwestern Consulting opens first satellite office in Detroit
Established in 1967, the engineering services firm has serviced Detroit-based clients including Verizon Wireless and Neumann Smith for many years.
Ann Arbor creative agency Phire Group adds staff, expands offices in recent growth spurt
The agency, which serves clients ranging from Masco to the Ann Arbor Summer Festival, is celebrating growth on multiple fronts as it closes out 2017.
Seeking to unite Ann Arbor and Ypsi, “Bridging 23” series to host third event Dec. 2
The event series aims to bring people together, facilitate discussion, and let the community drive the conversation about what needs to happen next.
Suffering in silence: How Metro Detroit supports the health of its youngest immigrants and refugees
The experience of moving to a foreign country can be traumatic for children, especially those fleeing persecution or war. Metro Detroit organizations are giving immigrant and refugee children tools to heal from traumatic experiences for a better future.
The international trend of cat yoga has hit Ann Arbor, and we tried it
Yoga and cats are both popular on their own. In Ann Arbor, the combination of the two has helped the Humane Society of Huron Valley to connect cats with new owners.
