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Aging is the stuff of laughter for Ypsilanti woman
Paddy Ash of Ypsilantti became a stand-up comedian at age 70. Mick Jagger may think getting old is a drag, but Paddy Ash of Ypsilanti thinks it's pretty funny.
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Deputy pleads guilty to civil rights violation in West Willow encounter
A Washtenaw County sheriff's deputy on Thursday pleaded guilty to using unreasonable force against an Ypsilanti Township man who interfered with a traffic stop involving a relative in 2006.
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Local woman wins contest
Last spring, officials from "O: The Oprah Magazine," partnered with The White House Project to put out a call to women who already had initiated a business leadership project and wanted to take it to the next ...
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Make an all-local Thanksgiving meal
Still wondering what to serve for the holidays? Give the ultimate thanks to local farmers, gardeners, bakers, packaged food providers, and wine and beer makers by creating an all-local food celebration at your ...
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Accused Washtenaw County Sheriff's deputy finds vindication in jury's acquittal on federal charges
For more than two years, suspended Washtenaw County Sheriff's Deputy Joseph Eberle held that he was not responsible for the death of Clifton "Pete" Lee Jr.
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Romney favors 'managed bankruptcy' for autos
Mitt Romney scolded fellow Republican presidential candidate John McCain early this year for telling Michigan workers that lost auto jobs weren't coming back.
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YPSD taking lead on state funding
The Ypsilanti Public School's Board of Education is taking a leadership role in addressing the state's inadequate education funding.
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Ypsilanti City Council member wants tab totaled up on Water Street project
Fresh from an election victory this month, Ypsilanti City Council Member Pete Murdock asked administrators Tuesday to determine the exact cost of the Water Street project and to consider any legitimate proposal ...
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Closings start in Michigan excessive force trial
Hide Video Closing arguments have started in the trial of a Washtenaw County sheriff's deputy accused of using excessive force during a fatal traffic stop.
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Official: Video held details in death
Washtenaw County Medical Examiner Bader Cassin said the patrol car video recording of the confrontation between sheriff's deputies and Clifton "Pete'' Lee Jr.
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Store break-ins reported in Scio, Ypsilanti townships
Washtenaw County Sheriff's deputies handled two break-ins at stores in Ypsilanti and Scio townships Friday.
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A drive-thru flu fight
Forget drive-through restaurants and car washes. How about getting a flu shot while sitting in the comfort of your own vehicle? On Saturday, more than 280 people enjoyed that ease during the county's first ...
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Armed robbers escape with money, wallet and keys
Three man, one armed with a handgun, stole a victim's money, wallet and keys at 7:13 p.m. Monday in the 2200 block of Bryn Mawr in Ypsilanti Township, according to the Washtenaw County Sheriff's Department.
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Hope clinic to break ground for expansion
More than $1 million has been raised so far during a silent campaign for the expansion and consolidation of Ypsilanti's Hope Clinic.
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Salvation Army now hosting after-school program
The Salvation Army has begun hosting an after school program for K-8 students in Washtenaw County and a community band program for Washtenaw County residents of all ages at the Ypsilanti Corps Community Center, ...
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Pups' lives saved by Terrier
Sarah Jones will never forget the kindness of Saline resident Lenora Lewis and her dog, Martha.
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Ypsilanti manager gets high scores
Ypsilanti City Manager Ed Koryzno earned high marks during his annual evaluation for stabilizing the city's budget during tough economic times and pressing forward on the troubled Water Street project.
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Washtenaw County clerk Kestenbaum reflects on election trends, turnout
Going into Tuesday's election, Washtenaw County Clerk Lawrence Kestenbaum knew turnout was going to be high.
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Ypsilanti officials to define city's vision
What is the vision for the city of Ypsilanti ? Elected city officials and administrators will begin a series of goal-setting meetings today to answer that question.
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Feds say they've Smashed Ypsilanti Narcotics Ring
Federal law enforcement officials say they've shut down a violent drug trafficking operation based in the Ypsilanti area.
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