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Learning remotely and through a difficult pandemic academic year has left some children in the area a bit behind. Black Men Read (BMR) was formed to…
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The Ypsilanti District Library will finally break ground on a new Superior Township branch, and the public is invited to the groundbreaking ceremony…
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There has been a spike in interest, and sales, for Dr. Seuss' discontinued books. WEMU's Heather Irvine checks in with the Ann Arbor District Library on…
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Inspired by the thought "A community that reads together grows together," Kallista Walker created "Our Community Reads." She has recorded a number of…
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Saying they are always looking for ways to be creative, Gem Advocacy Group co-founders Dr. Benjamin Edmondson and Jason Gold launched an online reading…
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For over a century, a club in Ypsilanti has served as an outlet for local women to discuss literature. Their history is as rich and interesting as the…
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The mission of the Ypsilanti-based 'Black Men Read' program is clearly stated: "We exist to promote the power of stories, storytelling and literacy to…
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Reading comics has been a popular youth activity for decades. In some cases, it inspires youngsters to seek out a career in the comics industry. The youth…
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Third graders who fail the state’s reading test might not be able to graduate to fourth grade. That’s if Governor Rick Snyder signs a bill that is headed…
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A state panel will be named soon to look into improving Michigan’s dismal literacy rate. Governor Rick Snyder signed an executive order Wednesday creating…