Hidden In Plain Sight
An occasional series that will introduce you to some of the people, places, and things that help comprise who we are as a community. These are parts of our community that, in some way, are making a difference, and yet, you may not be at all familiar with them. That’s why this feature series is called “Hidden in Plain Sight.”
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History gives us the opportunity to better understand the past and predict the future. A missing piece of Washtenaw County history, dating back to 1898,… -
We all know the chocolate bars we grew up with and tend to pass out at Halloween. There is Snickers, Twix, Milky Way, and a host of others. Now, there’s… -
There are many ways to relax and unwind, and certainly nature is known as being a good source for that. One of the more unusual ways is with guided forest… -
Atop a small hill at the corner of Observatory and East Ann Streets in Ann Arbor sits a facility operated by the University of Michigan’s Bentley… -
If you like cats, there is the purr-fect place for you in Ann Arbor--the “Tiny Lions Cat Café and Adoption Center.”89.1 WEMU’S Lisa Barry takes you to the… -
Michigan is known as the “Great Lakes State” with a lot of focus on water, but many people may not realize there are numerous prairie fields here… -
When you hear the term “Student-Athlete,” we think about the full-out effort it takes to succeed in the classroom and on the field. Those endeavors are… -
Long before we started taking pictures on smartphones, you would see people wearing bigger and bulkier film cameras. Among the more respected was the… -
The story of Egypt has been a vital component in explaining early world history. The stories continue to capture the imagination. Much of what we now know… -
There is a lot to be gained from hands-on learning. At Washtenaw Community College in Ann Arbor, there’s a program that combines learning and eating that…
