Admissions period opens December 7 for Washtenaw Technical Middle College 2022-2023 school year
Prospective new students, parents invited to register for in-person or online admissions information meetings ANN ARBOR, Michigan (Dec. 3, 2021) – Enrollment and information sessions for Washtenaw Technical Middle College (WTMC) located on the Washtenaw Community College (WCC) campus begin Tuesday, Dec. 7, for prospective new students and parents. Nationally ranked WTMC is a Michigan public school academy chartered by the college. Students complete college coursework to satisfy their high school
Little Caesars located at 1783 Washtenaw Ypsilanti is celebrating it’s 40th year in business!
We are locally owned and operated and are so excited to welcome everyone in to see our newly expanded store! We will be doing specials all weeklong, prize giveaways, special gifts for the first 40 people each day, and a chance to win free pizza for a year! Ribbon Cutting will take place Tuesday 12/7 at 9:00a.m. Please come join us for this amazing celebration. Hours of operation Sunday-Thursday 11:00 a.m. – 11:00 p.m. Friday & Saturday 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 a.m.
TRUE COMMUNITY CREDIT UNION WILL RELOCATE BRANCH LOCATION
THE PARNALL RD. BRANCH LOCATION WILL MOVE TO A NEW STAND-ALONE SITE TO PROVIDE MEMBERS WITH MORE ACCESSIBILITY. JACKSON, MI, December 1, 2021 – TRUE Community Credit Union announces the relocation of its Country Market branch on Parnall Road in Jackson, MI, to a new stand-alone site at the corner of Parnall Road and Lansing Avenue. in Jackson. The new site will be 3,290 square feet in size and will offer enhanced technology to make it more accessible to members. In addition to the current
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Bank of Ann Arbor Completes Merger with First National Bank in Howell
Two High Performing Michigan-based Financial Institutions Merge to Expand Reach, Services and OfferingsAnn Arbor, Michigan – December 1, 2021 – Arbor Bancorp, Inc. (“Arbor Bancorp”), the holding company for Bank of Ann Arbor, and FNBH Bancorp, Inc. (“FNBH”), the holding company for First National Bank in Howell (“First National”), today announced the completion of their merger and the resulting consolidation of First National with and into Bank of Ann Arbor, effective as of the close of business on November
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CLOUD CANNABIS TO DONATE $25,000 TO VETERAN NONPROFITS STATEWIDE
Cloud Cannabis will support nonprofits in Detroit, Ann Arbor, Muskegon and Macomb County through Cloud Cares Holiday Program TROY, MICH., Nov. 23, 2021 – Cloud Cannabis, a Michigan cannabis company that’s on a mission to destigmatize and demystify the cannabis shopping experience, is launching its second annual Cloud Cares holiday community-giving program. This year’s program will include a $25,000 donation to support veteran-focused nonprofit organizations located in Detroit, Ann Arbor, Macomb County and
Michigan Radio Announces First Community Engagement Reporter
ANN ARBOR, Mich.— Michigan Radio is pleased to announce the hiring of Jamie Simmons as the station's first Community Engagement Reporter. As the Community Engagement Reporter, Jamie’s reporting will supplement Michigan Radio’s coverage in Detroit, and specifically various neighborhoods across the city. The Community Engagement Reporter will work with the station's Community Reporting Engagement Council to better understand and address residents’ goals and help Michigan Radio produce outstanding journalism
Introducing Exhale, the Family Caregiver Initiative
Help us reimagine respite care.Family caregivers are essential to providing older adults in the community with the extra support and compassion they need. However, their duty comes at a cost. Family caregivers are at a higher risk for stress, depression, and money problems1 – a situation that’s only been exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic.2 And with 61% of caregivers holding down jobs outside the home,3 it’s very likely that many of your employees are carrying this extra responsibility in addition to
THE ANN ARBOR SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA ANNOUNCES SARAH CALDERINI AS ITS NEXT EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
November 29, 2021 (Ann Arbor, MI) — The Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra (A2SO) is pleased to announce that Sarah Calderini will become the organization’s next Executive Director, effective from December 10th, 2021. Calderini takes over from outgoing Executive Director Tyler Rand, who will step down to take a new role as Director of Marketing & Growth at Stages, a theater company in Houston, Texas. As a former Director and Board Chair of the University Music Society (UMS) at the University of Michigan,
Ann Arbor Plastic Surgery is a state-wide favorite for its top-quality plastic surgery and med spa services
Ann Arbor, MI – Led by board-certified plastic surgeons Dr. Pramit Malhotra and Dr. Tiffany Ballard, Ann Arbor Plastic Surgery is a boutique plastic surgery practice serving patients throughout Michigan. Many community members don’t’ realize the number of patients across Michigan and neighboring states that visit their Ann Arbor office, where they will receive top-quality plastic surgery care, aesthetic advice, and a comprehensive selection of cosmetic treatments. Ann Arbor Plastic Surgery has been
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We Take Your Organization's Safety and Security Seriously
We Take Your Organization's Safety and Security Seriously Join us for the 8th annual Cybersecurity Conference, Jan. 20-21, 2022“Rehmann facilitated boots on the ground here to help us start recovering systems and also provided insight and knowledge into how to proceed – the safest way to proceed. They helped us get our business back up and running as quickly and as safely as possible.” – Michigan-based manufacturer that experienced a cyberattack in 2020.No doubt you’ve been hearing news of an
Ann Arbor Area Board of REALTORS® October 2021
The overall U.S. housing market remains robust, with strong activity reported across both rental and residential housing fronts. Across the U.S. single-family rent prices are increasing rapidly, as demand for single-family housing and inventory constraints forces some buyers to rent, increasing competition and pushing rents up across the nation. Meanwhile, sales of new construction single- family homes recently hit a six-month high, rising 14% to a seasonally adjusted rate of 800,000, according to the
New SERVE program boosts entrepreneurs with a social impact focus
ANN ARBOR, Michigan (Nov. 18, 2021) – A new program through Washtenaw Community College’s (WCC) Entrepreneurship Center supports social impact-minded businesses. SERVE: Social Impact has launched with webinars led by WCC’s new entrepreneurs-in-residence who specialize in helping or creating businesses that thrive and give back to the community. The program is free to the community and offers one-on-one mentoring with industry experts, webinars, a pitch competition, books and other resources. A
Rockin’ for the Hungry Launches on Giving Tuesday
Ann Arbor, MI (November 16th, 2021)— Food Gatherers, ann arbor’s 107one, and Kroger will join forces from November 30th – December 4th to host Rockin’ for the Hungry, a food and fund drive to help alleviate hunger in Washtenaw County. This holiday season, many of our neighbors continue to face food insecurity. During the 2021 Rockin’ for the Hungry fund drive sponsored by Kroger, community members can join Food Gatherers and ann arbor’s 107one to virtually raise funds for 1 million meals to help fill the
Golden Limousine International to receive 2021 Washtenaw County Distinguished Corporate Citizen Award
ANN ARBOR, Mich. - Nov. 11, 2021 - Golden Limousine International has been named the recipient of this year's Distinguished Corporate Citizen Award by the Boy Scouts of America, Michigan Crossroads Council. The award is intended to recognize a lifetime of giving back to the Ann Arbor community through community service and selflessness.In recognition of the award, Golden Limousine International will be honored at Huron Trail's 24th Annual Washtenaw County Distinguished Citizen Award Dinner which will be
WASHTENAW APPORTIONMENT COMMISSION ADOPTS PLAN FOR 9 COUNTY COMMISSIONER DISTRICTS EFFECTIVE THROUGH
WASHTENAW COUNTY, MI – The Washtenaw County Apportionment Commission has approved a Reapportionment Plan for nine County Commissioner districts that will be in effect through 2032, beginning with elections to be held in 2022. The approved map of county commissioner districts can be viewed online at Washtenaw.org/Apportionment. The county’s Apportionment Commission has worked to approve a reapportionment plan since US Census data was published in August, 2021. The plan adopted on November 8, 2021 makes
Michigan Radio receives C.S. Mott Foundation Grant to expand coverage of the Great Lakes and drinkin
Michigan Radio has received a $50,000 grant from the Charles Stewart Mott Foundation to expand the station’s coverage of the Great Lakes and drinking water issues. This is part of Michigan Radio’s participation in the Great Lakes News Collaborative, an effort by four non-profit newsrooms to elevate discussion, amplify the voice of Michigan residents and produce action that protects the region’s waters for future generations. This is the second year of funding that the station has received from the Mott
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St. Joseph Mercy Ann Arbor and St. Joseph Mercy Livingston Recognized with an ‘A’ Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade
ANN ARBOR, MI, (Nov. 10, 2021) – St. Joseph Mercy Ann Arbor and St. Joseph Mercy Livingston each received an “A” Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade for fall 2021. This national distinction recognizes achievement in protecting patients from harm and error within each respective hospital. "Families living and working in Washtenaw and Livingston Counties should rest assured that patient safety standards inside our hospitals is second to none," said Alonzo Lewis, president of St. Joseph Mercy Ann Arbor and St.
Student voter registration, turnout at WCC increased significantly in 2020 election
Washtenaw Community College recognized for voter participation ANN ARBOR, Michigan (Nov. 10, 2021) – Student voter registration and election day turnout during the 2020 election jumped by double digit percentage points compared to four years earlier at Washtenaw Community College, according to a new national report. The college was honored Monday for excellence in student democratic engagement. Specifically:WCC’s student voter registration rate increased 10.7%, from 74.8% in 2016 to 85.5% in
Apprenticeship information sessions hosted at WCC Nov. 18
Free virtual and in-person sessions will be hosted for current and prospective students interested in getting paid while learning and working on the job. ANN ARBOR, Michigan (Nov. 9, 2021) – Washtenaw Community College (WCC) will host apprenticeship information sessions on Thursday, Nov. 18, for people interested in a career path that allows them to earn money while learning from industry experts and developing skills on the job. Areas of interest for apprenticeships include advanced manufacturing,
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The Salvation Army to Host Kettle Kickoff at Briarwood Mall
Ann Arbor, Michigan (November 8, 2021) – The Salvation Army of Washtenaw County will again partner with Briarwood Mall on Wednesday, November 17 to host the Washtenaw County Hope Marches On Kettle Kickoff. The event will include words from Majors Brian and Katrina Goodwill, of the Washtenaw County Salvation Army, on the challenges people in our community continue to face due to the pandemic and how we can rally together to offer hope to those in need. The 2021 Red Kettle kickoff will bring The
WCC Veterans Day celebration honors America’s military heroes
Public invited to Nov. 11 Veterans Day events on campus ANN ARBOR, Michigan (Nov. 5, 2021) – Washtenaw Community College (WCC) will honor America’s heroes during its annual Veterans Day celebration Thursday, Nov. 11. The public is invited to the 7 a.m. flag-raising in front of the Student Center building at the main entrance of campus, 4800 E. Huron River Dr., and the 10:30 a.m. ceremony on the second floor of the Student Center near the Wadhams Veterans Center. The 10:30 a.m. event will include
Eaze Launches On-Demand Cannabis Delivery in Ann Arbor + Grand Rapids
Eaze Launches On-Demand Cannabis Delivery in Ann Arbor and Grand Rapids, MI With Detroit Delivery Launching In Coming Weeks Eaze’s Low Prices, Fast Delivery, and Huge Product Selection Ushers In a New Era of Convenient Cannabis Delivery to Michigan’s Thriving Adult-Use MarketOctober 21, 2021 09:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Eaze, the nation’s largest cannabis delivery marketplace, today announced the launch of its adult-use delivery service in Ann Arbor and Grand Rapids,
Washtenaw Community College begins new school year with on-campus operations
MEDIA CONTACT:Fran LeFort, 734-677-5295 -- FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE --With Photo of Annie Rothfuss Washtenaw Community College begins new school year with full slate of on-campus operations starting Aug. 30 Safety a priority with flexible programs and class schedules ANN ARBOR, Michigan (Aug. 23, 2021) – Washtenaw Community College (WCC) is gearing up for a new academic
