2022 Martin Luther King Jr. Day : Local Holiday Events
Highlighted MLK Activities in Washtenaw County
Martin Luther King Jr. said in his 1963 book, Strength to Love, “The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of convenience and comfort, but...
School Shootings in Michigan
By Maria C. Bailey, Washtenaw County MI volunteer with Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America
(In this article, “gun violence” is defined as any act of violence that involves a firearm, including homicide,...
Goldfish Swim School Celebrates 10 Years in Ann Arbor
By Donna Iadipaolo
The local Ann Arbor Goldfish Swim School has taught over a million swim lessons since its opening ten years ago.
We interviewed Assistant General Manager at Goldfish Swim School, Ann Arbor, Natalie Swanson,...
Sledding Safety Tips for Winter Fun
By Katy M. Clark
There is no better way to spend a winter’s day than swooshing down a sledding hill with your family. While sledding may be a fun rite of winter, it does send...
Local Ann Arbor Balloon Artist
By: Chelsea Convis
When Carolyn Hayman moved to Ann Arbor 25 years ago with her young family, little did she anticipate that her husband’s job and her 10yo daughter would set the stage for her...
Learn to Say “NO”
By Ronnie Blair
The demands on your time can be overwhelming — and yet, instead of easing up, they keep coming as seemingly everyone has a request.
Maybe it's an organization that needs volunteers for an...