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Ypsilanti Youth Orchestra Gains New Leadership

AAFP Contributor - September 21, 2022

Joseph Alcocer is now the music director of the Ypsilanti Youth Orchestra (YYO). His appointment was recently announced by Claudia Young Hunter, president pro...

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Show off your doggos for National Dog Day 2022!

Digital Media - August 25, 2022

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5 Ways to Encourage Girls (and Women of All Ages) in STEM/STEAM

Donna Iadipaolo - August 19, 2022

It's important to encourage girls and women to be part of the STEM/STEAM fields, especially now that these fields are seeing a labor shortage

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Thank You Notes for Kids

Courtney Opalko - August 9, 2022

When was the last time you sat down and wrote a thank you note? In an increasingly informal and fast-moving society, it’s easy enough to...

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10 Epic Places to Play Mini Golf This Summer

Katie Friedman - July 19, 2022

If you ask us, the best summers include a few laps or cannon balls in the pool, a visit to the local ice cream...

Columns

Ann Arbor Foster Grandparent Program

Tre Spencer - July 12, 2022

The Foster Grandparent Program is a community mentorship opportunity between adults over the age of 55 and children who may need older role models....

Columns

Glenlore Trails Opens its Interactive Summer Walking Trail

Caitlin Hudson - June 24, 2022

When the sun goes down, things heat up at Glenlore Trails, reopening for the summer season June 15, 2022. The nighttime forest experience returns with...

Columns

Two Ann Arbor Queer Moms on Creating Safe Childhood for Their Own Kids

Chelsea Convis - June 14, 2022

There is no better time than Pride month to confront the sobering truth that queer children are at far higher risk for suicide and...

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It’s Grow Time!: Tips and Tricks on Gardening with the Family

Mary Rose Kulczak - May 22, 2022

It's that time of year where everyone goes out and starts their garden! Here are a few tips and tricks on how to work with your young gardener.

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A Curious Kitchen’s Local Virtual Cooking Benefit for Ukraine

Elizabeth Inman - May 13, 2022

A Curious Kitchen will be hosting a virtual culinary class to benefit Ukraine. The event will take place on May 15th and all proceeds...

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Could Climate Change Really Be Making My Allergies Worse?

Roddy Scheer Roddy Scheer & Doug Moss at EarthTalk - May 6, 2022

Pollen may be an unfortunate contributor to poor health in the first place, but there are signs that this nuisance will become worse. Warm...

Music

Blue Records Group: Music for students by students

Mishal Charania - March 5, 2022

University of Michigan freshman Haoyan Shi came into his first semester of college with a passion for music. The math and computer science major...