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On the Ground Ypsilanti is an “embedded journalism” program covering the city and township of Ypsilanti. It is supported by Ann Arbor SPARK, the Center for Health and Research Transformation, Destination Ann Arbor, Eastern Michigan University, Engage @ EMU, Washtenaw Community College, Washtenaw County Parks and Recrea

After a vote of the Chelsea board of education on May 18, the Chelsea School District announced the hiring of Eric McCalla as the next Athletic Director (AD) at Chelsea High School. Currently serving as Superintendent of Bellevue Community Schools, McCalla brings longstanding ties to the Chelsea community. The school..

CHELSEA, MI — Transit services provided by Western Washtenaw Area Value Express (WAVE) will continue but could be reduced in the future in Chelsea. WAVE had asked Chelsea city officials for an 80% increase in how much the city contributes to the nonprofit transportation service, which serves western Washtenaw County, i

Huron-Clinton Metroparks will provide free swim instruction to 5,100 people across more than 20 sites in five southeast Michigan counties this year. Everyone in the Pool serves those living in Livingston, Macomb, Oakland, Washtenaw, and Wayne counties. The initiative tackles a life-or-death problem. Drowning kills more

Mikala Sposito, a student at Washtenaw Community College, will be the first woman to represent the U.S. at the WorldSkills Competition in China.

The Michigan Department of Corrections is investigating after the second death of an inmate in four days at the state's only women's prison.

ANN ARBOR, MI — Hungry mid-day? This popular seafood restaurant and martini bar in downtown Ann Arbor now has those bites covered. Black Pearl, 302 S. Main St., expanded its dining services to lunch hours May 6, according to owner Jake Doyal. Crowd favorites appear on the lunch menu,...

HELL, MI — A chunk of a quirky hamlet with a devilish name north of Ann Arbor could be yours. About seven acres, two commercial buildings, a wedding chapel, mini-golf course and more in the historic unincorporated community off Patterson Lake Road in Putnam Township near Pinckney is on the market.

YPSILANTI TWP., MI - The victim of a fatal crash in Ypsilanti Township last week has been identified as a Pinckney man. Kevin Campbell, 69, was killed in a crash around 1:50 p.m. Monday, May 11, confirmed Cmdr. Eugene Rush with the Washtenaw County Sheriff’s Office. Campbell had been driving south on Hewitt Avenue near

The City of Ann Arbor is requesting resident perspectives on several newly developed layout designs for the North Main district. Transportation officials are holding a Design Week for the North Main Transportation Study. Community members can review around a dozen concepts for the corridor and its intersections. Amber