Ypsilanti
Willow Run alumni and graduates celebrate the end of an era
Posted: 13 hours agoGordon Dooley and Opio Shaah were classmates at Willow Run High School. They played football together, enjoyed a winning season their senior year, and graduated together in 1996. Now they work together, and they're both ... Read more »
Hundreds volunteer to show 'P.R.I.D.E.' in Ypsilanti
Posted: 15 hours agoClad in gloves and closed-toed shoes and equipped with gardening tools and rubbish bags, close to 700 volunteers descended on Ypsilanti and Ypsilanti Township Saturday morning for Ypsilanti P.R.I.D.E. Day. Downtown Ypsilanti, the Ypsilanti fire ... Read more »
With gallery: Saline takes boys and girls track regional titles, Pioneer finishes runner-up
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MLive: Michigan Fireworks Act being revisited to allow cities to ban overnight usage
Posted: May 17, 2013Michigan's Fireworks Safety Act led to several noise complaints around the state last summer and could possibly be modified to allow local municipalities to restrict overnight usage, MLive reported. Read more »
Ypsilanti P.R.I.D.E. Day expected to draw 700 volunteers to help beautify community
Posted: May 17, 2013Ypsilanti P.R.I.D.E. Day is expected to draw almost 700 volunteers to help beautify the local community on Saturday. Read more »
Ypsilanti Superintendent Dedrick Martin accepts position in St. Johns
Posted: May 17, 2013Ypsilanti Public Schools Superintendent Dedrick Martin will be leaving the new Ypsilanti Community Schools district and consolidation effort to take a position with St. Johns Public Schools. Read more »
Vintage car show to feature the many variations of the Volkswagen
Posted: May 17, 2013Volkswagens certainly have a style. The buses are practically a necessity in any movie about the 1960s. Jack Torrance and family drove one to the Overlook Hotel. Certainly, no other make of car could have ... Read more »
Wallets, laptop and change filched from Ypsilanti house
Posted: May 17, 2013A thief or thieves snatched wallets, a laptop and change from an Ypsilanti home overnight Wednesday after removing a window screen, police said. Ypsilanti police were called to the home in the 600 block of ... Read more »
Fire officials upset after Ypsilanti City Council declines request for public presentation
Posted: May 17, 2013The Ypsilanti City Council has declined to hear a presentation from local and statewide fire officials arguing against the creation of a hybrid public safety model and one council member said she believes the decision is a form of censorship. Read more »
Yankee Air Museum kicks off fundraising for Willow Run bomber plant purchase
Posted: May 17, 2013Yankee Air Museum and the Michigan Aerospace Foundation held a fund-raising kickoff event Thursday evening at Willow Run Airport for its effort to raise funds to buy approximately 150,000 square feet of for former the Willow Run Bomber Plant. Read more »
Acclaimed local band Saturday Looks Good To Me returns with new album after 6-year hiatus
Posted: May 17, 2013For all of Fred Thomas' musical wanderings—singer-songwriter, noise provocateur, indie label wunderkind, etc.—Saturday Looks Good To Me has always been the project that most closely mirrors Thomas' musical heart and soul. Now, 6 years after its last release and after more individual releases and collaborations than you could possibly count, Thomas has resurrected his former band. Read more »
Motor City Comic Con to feature EMU student's zombie film
Posted: May 16, 2013Eastern Michigan University student Michael Petersen will have a portion of his zombie film, The Last Broadcast, screened at this weekend's Motor City Comic Con in Novi, Heritage Media reported. Read more »
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Ypsilanti Reporter
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