Ypsilanti

Ypsilanti Meals on Wheels celebrates 50 years of community service

Ypsilanti, Washtenaw County gifting residents 200 trees

What's the Move? April 15 - April 20

Eastern Michigan University launches new Narcan Program

The Eastern Michigan University community will now have the opportunity to partake in a training program focused on how to administer Narcan, which will also provide trainees with two doses. Those who do not participate in the training can still receive two doses of the medication from the Department of Public Safety.

The Eastern Echo hosts second annual Student Media Gala

The gala aims to highlight the work and achievements of Eastern Michigan University students and alumni.

Police Department Union votes no confidence in Chief Moore

Discussions on Black and Palestinian solidarity to be hosted on Eastern's campus

The event “Black Intifada: The Roots and Legacies of Black and Palestinian Solidarity” will take place on Feb. 22 from 6-8 p.m. in the Student Center Auditorium.

Ypsilanti City Council’s million-dollar property purchase sparks recall campaign against council member Desirae Simmons

A recall campaign has been brought against Ypsilanti City Council Member Desiraé Simmons after voting yes on a $3.7 million building purchase.

Local bookstore celebrates 10-year anniversary

Ypsilanti City Council Recap: Jan. 23, 2024

The Ypsilanti City Council met on Jan. 23 where they voted to appoint both the City Manager and vacant Ward 2 positions.

Washtenaw County COVID-19 community level now at medium-risk

Washtenaw County at medium COVID-19 risk level since the end of 2023.

Ypsilanti Library hosts musical reflection to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy

Ypsilanti District Library celebrates Martin Luther King Jr. Day with concert program.

Ypsilanti City Council passes resolution to deprioritize entheogenic plants

The passed resolution will make arrests and investigations surrounding entheogenic plants to become the lowest priority of the City’s law enforcement.

What’s The Move? Jan. 8 - 14

Ypsilanti Township gets a new Beauty Block of businesses

Ypsilanti Township gets a new block of beauty businesses owned by women of color.

New Ypsilanti real estate firm Yarrow aims to improve conditions for residents

Ypsilanti City Council approves new Gaza ceasefire resolution

Ypsilanti Council passes Gaza ceasefire resolution as supporters and protestors attend meeting. 

Local Ypsilanti Rugby team promotes inclusivity and community

A spotlight on Ypsilanti's local women's rugby team.

Ypsilanti City Council approves purchase of $3.7 million building for Department of Public Services

Ypsilanti City Council approved the purchase of a $3.7 million building to replace the failing DPS facility.

Ypsilanti Community School district to recieve $42.2 million to pay off debt

Michigan school districts will receive debt relief from state legislation.