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Superior Township has long been the home of mostly single-family subdivisions, but a proposed new development could bring some changes. WEMU’s Kevin Meerschaert has this report.
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The Community Leadership Revolution, or CLR Academy, is a youth sports sampling program. It's expanding through the Ypsilanti area, and beyond. But sports are just a vehicle for the organization’s efforts to help kids live healthier lives. Among other things, it teaches them about nutrition, mental health, and building positive relationships. Washtenaw My Brother's Keeper program director Jamall Bufford is one of the founders of CLR. He joined WEMU's Josh Hakala and Concentrate Media's Rylee Barnsdale to discuss the program and its growth.
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Julie and Scott Halpert know all too well what it means to lose a loved one to self-inflicted harm. Their son Garrett took his own life in 2017. Ever since, the Halperts have been working to provide support to others in hopes of preventing more grief. Now the plan is to have a brick-and-mortar facility on 76-acres of land in Superior Township to provide holistic and non-medical support and care services for young adults struggling with life. And, it's to be called Garrett's Space. The Halperts joined WEMU's David Fair to share their story.
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A nonprofit aiming to build a residential center to help people struggling with mental health issues took a step forward to becoming a reality. WEMU’s Josh Hakala has an update.
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A long-awaited community center and recreation facility on the east side of Washtenaw County is closer to becoming a reality. WEMU’s Josh Hakala has an update.
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A nonprofit focused on mental health awareness now has hopes to bring a residential center to Washtenaw County. WEMU’s Victoria Smith reports.
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The Washtenaw County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public’s help in finding a 15-year-old Superior Township teen.
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After years of talk, real progress appears to be on the horizon to bring a recreation center to the Ypsilanti area. WEMU’s Josh Hakala has more.
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Eastern Michigan basketball star Emoni Bates formalized his plea agreement with the Washtenaw County Prosecutor’s Office. WEMU’s Josh Hakala has the latest.
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Eastern Michigan basketball star Emoni Bates has reached a plea agreement with the Washtenaw County Prosecutor’s Office. WEMU's Josh Hakala has the latest.