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Eleven Rosie the Riveters, nine of them from Michigan, took part in an Honor Flight to Washington D.C. An honor usually reserved for World War II veterans was used to celebrate the women who worked in the factories to build the planes and tanks that helped win the war. WEMU’s Josh Hakala met one of the Rosies who made the trip.
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Art & Soul: Culinary Arts - Historic Ypsilanti Restaurant Survived A War. Can It Survive A Pandemic?The Bomber Restaurant was first opened in Ypsilanti in 1936 as the "Baldwin Diner," and its name was changed to the Bomber in the 1940's as it served many…
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Several thousand women are gathering Saturday, October 14th in Ypsilanti to try and set a new Guinness Book of World Record for the most Rosie The…
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By the end of 2017, the American Center for Mobility facility in Ypsilanti Township is expected to be up and running. It will serve as testing facility…
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There was a groundbreaking ceremony Monday at the former Willow Run Bomber Plant in Ypsilanti Township which will soon be a center for driverless vehicle…
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'Rosie the Riveter' would be proud. The new location for the Yankee Air Museum is a step closer to opening to the public. The site? Rosie's stomping…
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The effort to convert a section of the former Willow Run bomber plant into a new home for the Yankee Air Museum is moving forward.Yankee Air Museum…
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A group working to save part of Rosie the Riveter's old factory says it has signed a purchase agreement for the property. The Yankee Air Museum announced…
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A leader of an effort to save a slice of Rosie the Riveter's old Michigan plant says his group soon will sign a purchase agreement for the property.Yankee…
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A group trying to save a portion of a Detroit-area assembly plant where Rosie the Riveter once worked is the proud owner of a new Guinness World Record.…