The community took a major hit when the GM plant on the Willow Run site closed in 2009, but residents are cautiously optimistic about a new automated vehicle test facility opening on the site.
More money, longer scholarship durations, and more services will now be available to low-income, minority, or first-generation college students graduating from Ypsi Community Schools.
The center has served children with autism and their parents since 2009. But recent Michigan insurance reforms have allowed it to offer higher-quality services to more patients than ever before.
The Michigan Corporate Relations Network and Technology Transfer Talent Network will continue their mission of promoting collaboration among state universities and developing technologies into startups.
Childhood trauma can express itself in many challenging ways. Some Metro Detroit organizations have learned to look beyond bad behavior to consider possible underlying trauma, giving kids a chance to begin recovery.
From live-Tweeting public board meetings to collegiate sports photos, these local voices are telling the story of Ann Arbor, one post at a time.
About 90 girls participated in the event, which came together as the result of a collaboration between school staff, businesses, and nonprofits.
Ypsilanti Community High School students learned about more than just art in the process of creating their two new murals at the Ypsilanti District Library and the the Ypsilanti Farmers Market downtown. We stopped by their recent mural unveilings to get the inside story.
As a child, Ann Arbor entrepreneur Debra Power dreamed of attending a class that would teach her how to start a business. Now, as an adult, she's making that dream come true for local kids.
Advocates are hard at work trying to assist the county's homeless youth, who number over 1,000. But barriers to success range from getting young people a government ID to lack of affordable housing.
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