WCC rolls out new Mobile Classroom for offsite learning
Washtenaw Community College is taking its classes beyond traditional campus borders this summer with a new project: a 48-foot-long mobile unit called the Mobile Classroom.
Ann Arbor
Research shows ongoing life expectancy disparities between Ypsi and Ann Arbor
New research concludes that socioeconomic disparities continue to contribute to lower life expectancy in Ypsi, particularly for residents of color.
500 Ann Arbor rentals now in compliance with new green housing ordinance
Over 500 rental properties have met the requirements of the Green Rental Housing Ordinance, which enforces more energy-efficient rental spaces in Ann Arbor.
Ann Arbor PFAS cleanup startup to begin deploying its tech with new funding
Ann Arbor-based startup Sequestro has found the support it needs to begin deploying its technology to remove harmful PFAS “forever chemicals” from our water sources.
Ann Arbor Y opens low-cost Ypsi wellness center in former preschool collaborative
Ypsilanti's YMCA preschool collaborative closed its doors in March, but the facility reopened in June as something else entirely — a neighborhood center offering affordable wellness and community programs.
Ann Arbor writer’s debut novel is a cozy mystery with Tree Town setting
D.E. Carr's debut novel, "When Squirrels Fly," manages to combine cozy mystery tropes with quantum physics, migraine research, virtual reality, and the supernatural.
Ann Arbor cycling activists are pedaling toward a safer future
While Ann Arbor has received accolades for its bike infrastructure, local activists believe more can be done to protect those traveling by non-motorized means.
Week of events celebrating Ann Arbor tech to return in September
Registration is now open for Ann Arbor SPARK’s a2Tech360, an annual weeklong series of events spotlighting Ann Arbor's tech sector, which will return Sept. 22-Oct. 2.
Stryker acquires U-M arterial disease treatment startup for $835 million
University of Michigan startup Amplitude Vascular Systems (AVS) was recently sold to Portage-based medical tech company Stryker for $835 million, allowing Stryker to take full advantage of AVS' technology for treating arterial disease.
New Ann Arbor public art will guide visitors from parking to farmers market
A new public art installation in downtown Ann Arbor aims to guide pedestrians between the Ann Ashley parking structure and the Ann Arbor Farmers Market.
