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Former U-M star Matt Thompson returning to Battle Creek to run junior golf program

BATTLE CREEK - One of the most decorated high school golfers in Battle Creek is coming back to his hometown to try and help the next generation possibly follow in his footsteps. Matt Thompson, a former Lakeview High standout and University of Michigan star, has recently partnered up with Binder Park Golf Course to run the PGA Jr. League. The 'learn and play golf' skill...
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“the only way out is through.” -robert frost

‘there are some things you learn best in calm, and some in storm.’. photo credit: kai pertainen, ann arbor, mi, usa, april 15, 2026. Ann Arbor-ite writes about enjoying life with all of its ironies and surprises. Glad to hear that nobody was hurt, Beth. And I hope your house...
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Michigan’s “Sleepy Hollow” – Sharon Hollow, Washtenaw County

Not as big as the one in New York, but this "Sleepy Hollow" in Washtenaw County has a way to take you back...
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Ypsilanti’s Encuentro Latino reflects on 11 years of business

Manuel de Paz has always loved cooking. His original dream was to return to Guatemala to open a business, but he ended up staying in the U.S., and opened Encuentro Latino. The diner has been in the same location since 2015. Encuentro Latino, a Guatemalan restaurant, has been in the...
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Ypsilanti Township asks for YCUA’s help to slow down U-M/Los Alamos project

Ypsilanti Township has passed a resolution asking the Ypsilanti Community Utilities Authority (YCUA) to impose a moratorium that would directly affect the proposed U-M/Los Alamos Computing Facility. It appears YCUA may be willing to oblige. The resolution requests that YCUA hold off on the delivery of all water services for...
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Washtenaw County Residents Asked to Weigh in on Conservation Priorities

Washtenaw County residents are being asked to share their top conservation concerns through June 15 as part of the Washtenaw County Conservation District’s Conservation Needs Assessment, a survey that will help shape the district’s next five-year plan. According to the district, the survey helps guide how staff time,...
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Two tornadoes touched down in Southeast Michigan, NWS confirms

Two EF1 tornadoes touched down in Southeast Michigan early Wednesday morning, according to the National Weather Service.
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High-density hub districts to take priority in sweeping Ann Arbor zoning reforms

ANN ARBOR, MI — Ann Arbor planning commissioners are giving first priority to high-density hub districts as they start a multi-year process to rewrite the city’s zoning. “We do want to go to the most bang for the buck and get something on the map that will give us meaningful density,” said Lisa Disch, City Council’s liaison to the Planning Commission.
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Gaming nonprofit raises $1.8M for hospitalized children at Eastern Michigan event

YPSILANTI, MI — Gamers Outreach raised more than $1.8 million in charitable donations at its annual Gamers for Giving LAN Party, a sold-out event held April 10-12 at the George Gervin GameAbove Center at Eastern Michigan University in Ypsilanti, according to an April 14 press release. The nonprofit organization...
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Ann Arbor announces they will keep and invest in outdoor warning sirens

ANN ARBOR, Mich. (WXYZ) — In the wake of last night's powerful storms that caused damage in parts of Ann Arbor, the city has announced it will retain and invest in its outdoor warning siren system. In February, the city had announced that they were asking for community input...

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