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Gardening season is getting underway, and there will be plenty of work to do. Have you ever gone to tend to the garden or lawn and realized you don’t have the right tool? Frustrating, isn’t it? Well, Growing Hope in Ypsilanti is creating a tool-lending library, so you don’t have to run out and buy them. Growing Hope’s Christopher Hallett joined Rylee Barnsdale with a look at the new program aimed at boosting gardening and agriculture in Ypsilanti.
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The 180 program connects students with one-on-one and small group education. WEMU's Taylor Bowie has more.
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Starting back in 2010, Ypsilanti residents and community leaders all over Washtenaw County began meeting every Monday at the Parkridge Community Center to discuss upcoming events and voice concerns about local issues. The weekly ritual has stayed strong, even through the COVID pandemic. Monday Meeting's founder, Anthony Williamson, joined Rylee Barnsdale to discuss the meeting and its ongoing impacts.
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The Ypsilanti Freighthouse ended winter daytime shelter services earlier this month. Now there are no daytime shelters available in Ypsilanti. WEMU's Taylor Bowie has more.
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A few dozen students, staff and local Ypsilantians climbed to the top of Sherzer Hall and Observatory on Monday to watch the partial eclipse of the sun. WEMU’s Kevin Meerschaert joined them on the roof and has this report.
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While Washtenaw County is not in the path of totality during Monday’s solar eclipse, there will still be things to see and do during the event. WEMU’s Kevin Meerschaert has this report.
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The Ypsilanti City Council Tuesday night hired Tracey Boudreau to be the city’s new City Clerk. WEMU’s Kevin Meerschaert has this report.
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A recent study by the University of Michigan shows Washtenaw County has one of the highest median income levels in the state. But as WEMU’s Kevin Meerschaert reports, that's only part of the story.
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The commission will discuss guidelines on how the Ypsilanti Police should address mental health concerns in the community. WEMU's Taylor Bowie has more.
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The Ypsilanti City Council is moving closer to appointing a new City Clerk after interviewing two finalists last week. WEMU’s Kevin Meerschaert reports.