All posts by Leijah Petelka

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Outdoor Pool Openings and Summer Day Camps Canceled Amid Safety Concerns

May 21, 2020

The Ann Arbor Parks and Recreation Department is sad to announce the cancelation of outdoor pool openings and summer day camps for the Summer 2020 season. Lots of various research was considered when coming to this conclusion. Research throughout the industry, speaking with other park and camp professionals, different webinars, and recommendations from the Centers

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Where to Buy Local Face Masks in Ann Arbor Area

May 20, 2020

During these difficult times, it’s wonderful to see our community pull together. Most of the population is doing their part to ensure everyone in Michigan is safe. From sharing foods to using face masks, people are doing their part to keep each other safe and healthy. One of things people are doing to try to

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Mothering Justice Brings Digital March to Remind Lawmakers during Covid-19 Pandemic: We Show Up, We Vote, and We Matter

May 6, 2020

The non-profit organization, Mothering Justice, is gathering digitally on Wednesday, May 6 to let lawmakers know that despite current events surrounding COVID-19, they are here, they vote, and they matter. Mothering Justice is a for-profit organization that works to raise the voices of mothers and work to help mothers become policy makers and shapers within

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The Ann Arbor Minecraft Map is Back

May 6, 2020

The Ann Arbor Minecraft map has returned, just in time for players who are missing the downtown area! The Ann Arbor map was taken down for a few years but now is making its epic return for players to enjoy. The giant Minecraft map is a flat map of the Ann Arbor area, allowing players