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Meet Food Gatherers Executive Director: Eileen Spring

Eileen Spring, executive director of Food Gatherers, is a first generation American. Spring’s parents, who hail from Ireland, met at a St. Patrick’s Day...

Aut Bar Holds Reunion At North Star Lounge April 22

Ann Arbor’s history of inclusion and tolerance of LGBT people is long, colorful, and took place largely at the Aut Bar in Braun Court. But...

Rockin’ for the Hungry Raises Over 1 million Meals

By Taylor Viers - December 9, 2021 Donor drops off food at Kroger during the event Food Gatherers partnered with Kroger and Ann Arbor’s 107one to...

Manchester Market

Recently I made the quick thirty minute drive from Ann Arbor to check out the newly opened Manchester Market  and chat with owner Justin...

Ways to Be Actively Grateful Throughout The Entire Holiday Season and Beyond

Gratitude is not only connected to the practice of giving thanks on Thanksgiving. It is actually good for us and can help throughout the...

A Detroit Native Who Decided to Risk it All During COVID-19

Born in Detroit, then starting school in Southern California and returning to Detroit at the age of eight, Eric “Protein” Moseley's path wasn't always...

The Amplify Project Hosts Kickback Show with Kenyatta Rashon on March 20

The Amplify Fellowship is hosting a ticket virtual Kickback show featuring Kenyatta Rashon to benefit Do You See What I See. Here’s how to buy tickets.

Grove Studios Hosts Livestream, Heavy Metal Show on Saturday, February 27

This Saturday, February 27, Grove Studios will be hosting a weekend of heavy metal with a virtual show! Here’s how to attend the show and what to expect.

Celebrating Black Artists: Olivia Guterson

For Black History Month, we wanted to shine a spotlight on some of the amazing local Black artists in Washtenaw County. Today, we talk about Olivia Guterson.

The Ins and Outs of Building a Home Music Studio

Learn to build a home studio setup from scratch. Apart from a laptop, what else do enterprising musicians need to start recording from home?

Artist Spotlight: Producer Tommee Profitt Brings Everything into his Music

Grand Rapids native and music producer Tommee Profitt talks about his experience in the music industry and his thoughts on his latest release, “Faking Love.”

Local Artist Spotlight: Nikka Wolfenbarger

Local Ypsilanti artist, Nikka Wolfenbarger, works with artistic youth and uses embroidery & fiber artwork that feels soft but “emotionally tense.”