Ypsilanti Skate Park on the Horizon
September 30, 2018An infusion of cash, enthusiasm and some cooperation among community entities launched a project to build a new skate park in the Ypsilanti area. In August, the Tony Hawk Foundation and Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation announced the award of a $250,000 Built to Play grant to build a park in the Ypsilanti area with
Ann Arbor Native Appears on Family Game Show
September 30, 2018Native Michigander and LA transplant Kelvin Washington embraces challenges – in life, career and family – and he definitely has a lot of fun along the way.
First Steps to Confidence—Susanna Brown Brings Focused Energy to Ann Arbor’s Youngest Citizens
August 31, 2018Behind the voice is teacher Susanna Brown, who brings to the class a focused energy, her genuine love of children and a sincere belief in the mission of Ann Arbor’s First Steps program. The program gives parents and caregivers the support and encouragement they need in helping their children develop and grow in their first years of life. The 30-plus First Steps classes offered year-round through the Rec and Ed division of Ann Arbor Public Schools give children ages 0 to 5 a place to learn alongside a caring adult.
The Next Edition: Literati Family Grows
July 31, 2018Five years after launching the Literati Bookstore in downtown Ann Arbor, co-owners Mike and Hilary Gustafson started a new chapter in their lives in June with the birth of their daughter, Greta Lane.