News Release: 1/16/2026
Ivybrook Academy Open House We invite you to experience Ivybrook Academy, a truly special place for your preschooler where we cater to each child’s specific developmental needs, allowing them to explore, discover, and grow at their own pace. Full Article: New to the Ann Arbor area is a school that promises to bring a unique learning experience to area
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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
New community classes focus on skill-building for all ages
ANN ARBOR, Michigan (December 19, 2025) –Washtenaw Community College’s (WCC) Winter non-credit classes for the community focus on skill-building for adults and youth alike. From the college’s new Workforce Foundation Skills Lab to an array of youth programming, WCC is engaging with students of all ages and backgrounds. The Workforce Foundation Skills Lab is a flexible learning space designed to help adults strengthen math skills for today’s jobs. The lab, which is no cost for Washtenaw County
President and CEO of TRUE Community Credit Union, Wins Prestigious ATHENA Award
JACKSON, MI, DECEMBER 9, 2025 – TRUE Community Credit Union is proud to announce that President and CEO Chrissy Siders has been named the recipient of 2025 Jackson County ATHENA Leadership Award.The ATHENA Award honors individuals who strive toward the highest level of personal and professional accomplishment, excel in their chosen field, devote time and energy to their community in meaningful ways, and forge paths of leadership for women to follow. The award was one of several community awards presented by
Rev. Dr. Shannon Polk Honored as 2025 Notable Leader in Philanthropy
ANN ARBOR, Mich. - Nov. 30, 2025 - PRLog -- The Ann Arbor Area Community Foundation AAACF) is proud to celebrate its President and CEO, Rev. Dr. Shannon Polk, D.Min., J.D., who has been recognized by Crain's Detroit Business earlier this year as one of its 2025 Notable Leaders in Philanthropy. This prestigious recognition celebrates philanthropic leaders who drive meaningful impact through innovation, equity-focused leadership, and community partnership. Crain's Detroit Business has honored AAACF
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