EMU to host a regional Gen AI Summit
On March 16, 2026, EMU will host a regional Gen AI Summit for K through 12, community college, and university educators, administrators, and staff; high school and college students; workplace professionals; and interested community members. Our goal for the Summit is to create space for genuine and honest exchange where everyone's perspectives and viewpoints matter, whether you're just beginning to explore AI tools or are integrating them extensively into your professional practice and/or life.
Total Market (Office & Flex) Vacancy Rate is 15.3% for 2025
Brought to You by Swisher CommercialEnclosed is Swisher Commercial’s 33rd annual survey of vacancy rates for office and flex space in the Ann Arbor area for year-end 2025. We surveyed 287 buildings of 5,000 square feet or larger, totaling over 10.8 million square feet of space. Our report includes a breakdown of vacancy rates by sub- market and charts the vacancy trends over the last 33 years. This year’s numbers reflect the effects of national and local economic forces that influence commercial real
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Yeo & Yeo Promotes David Milka and Melissa Lindsey
Yeo & Yeo, a leading Michigan-based advisory firm, is pleased to announce the promotions of two members of the firm’s administration team. David Milka has been promoted to Chief Financial Officer, and Melissa Lindsey has been promoted to Practice Growth Senior Manager. These promotions reflect the firm’s continued investment in strengthening internal operations and positioning the administrative team for long-term growth. Melissa Lindsey David Milka “David and Melissa have demonstrated exceptional
WCC convenes mobility leaders to highlight workforce solutions at Detroit Auto Show
Washtenaw Community College exhibit at the 2025 Detroit Auto Show. Photo: J.D. Scott ANN ARBOR, Michigan (January 12, 2026) – Washtenaw Community College (WCC) will convene state and industry mobility leaders at the Detroit Auto Show this week for a forward-looking discussion on how education and workforce development are driving Michigan’s mobility future. The panel, “Driving Michigan’s Future as a Mobility Leader through Education & Workforce Development,” presented by Washtenaw Community
Radon Test Kits Available for Radon Action Month
ANN ARBOR, Mich., Jan 12, 2026 – January is National Radon Action Month, and the Washtenaw County Health Department is encouraging residents to test their homes for this harmful gas. Radon test kits are just $5 through the end of January at the Washtenaw County Health Department’s Environmental Health Division. Due to the geology in this area, it is common to see high levels of radon in Washtenaw County homes. Radon is a tasteless, colorless, and odorless radioactive gas found in nearly all types
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Statement from Washtenaw County Community Mental Health (WCCMH)
Statement from Washtenaw County Community Mental Health (WCCMH)In Response to the events of January 4-5, 2026, police incident in Ypsilanti, Michigan. WCCMH is a primary provider of mental health, substance use disorder, and intellectual/developmental disability services in Washtenaw County. We provide 24/7 crisis support through our crisis hotline and mobile crisis teams, as well as ongoing services including case management, psychiatry, therapy, and referrals for children, adults, and families. WCCMH
Ann Arbor Sports Commission to Host Third Annual Celebration of Girls & Women in Sports
Ann Arbor, MI (January 9, 2026) - The Ann Arbor Sports Commission will host the third annual Washtenaw County Celebration of Girls & Women in Sports on Saturday, January 31, 2026, at the George Gervin GameAbove Center on Eastern Michigan University’s campus. The free, family-friendly event is designed to empower and inspire girls and women in sports through a combination of hands-on athletic activities, educational discussion, and collegiate competition. The event is timed to align with National Girls &
Thomas O’Sullivan and Alex Wilson Earn Personal Financial Specialist Credential
Yeo & Yeo is pleased to announce that Thomas O’Sullivan, CPA, CFE, and Alex Wilson, CPA, have earned the Personal Financial Specialist (PFS) designation from the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants. The PFS credential is awarded to CPAs with extensive training and experience in financial planning. This knowledge enables Wilson and O’Sullivan to provide more informed and strategic advice, particularly in tax planning, estate planning, risk management, and investment
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TheRide Announces 2026 Winter Service Adjustments
ANN ARBOR, MI – The Ann Arbor Area Transportation Authority (TheRide) is making minor routing adjustments starting Sunday, January 25, 2026. The service updates include revisions to route 62. The adjustments are being made to improve customer experience and operational efficiency. The service updates are:Route 62:Remove service from Wolverine Tower parking lots. Buses will stay on State St. to serve a stop south of the Wolverine Tower entrance drive. Additionally, effective January 1, 2026, TheRide
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Kerrytown Concert House and Zingerman’s Deli Announce New ''Melodies & Morsels'' Series
A global journey of music and food—right in the heart of KerrytownKerrytown Concert House (KCH) and Zingerman’s Delicatessen, two beloved Ann Arbor institutions, are thrilled to announce a new collaborative series: Melodies & Morsels. This unique series is designed to give patrons the experience of the sounds and flavors of different regions from around the world.Each of the three concerts features outstanding musicians, a tasting box, a guided tasting with one of Zingerman’s Delicatessen’s food mongers,
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