With schools closed for COVID-19 prevention, many children rely on school breakfast and lunch for healthy meals. There are a number of resources for continuing these services in Ann Arbor and surrounding communities. Map of Pickup Locations Who is Eligible? The food resources below through the public school systems are for children up to 18 …
Playgrounds closed as part of the safer at home order. With the order lifting, parks are able to re-open with social distancing. With this reopening, we are seeing a gradual reopening of park facilities – including playgrounds in some areas. Whether playgrounds are open or not, remember to practice social distancing while in the parks. …
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COVID-19 is still spreading in Michigan and Washtenaw County, although at a slower rate. We have the latest update on the Stay at Home Orders and how it affects every day activities. Quick Links: COVID-19 Updates 5/7/2020 – The Stay at Home order is extended through May 28. Select manufacturing may resume May 11 and …
Saline Area Schools Schools has released more information about how they will be proceeding now that K-12 schools are closed for the remainder of the 2019-2020 school year. Governor Whitmer announced yesterday (April 2) that K-12 schools will not be reopening for the 2019-2020 school year and that local districts would be creating a plan. …
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Ann Arbor Public Schools has released more information about how they will be proceeding now that K-12 schools are closed for the remainder of the 2019-2020 school year. Governor Whitmer announced today that K-12 schools will not be reopening for the 2019-2020 school year and that local districts would be creating a plan. Education Plan …
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Have you filled out your census form yet? Today, April 1 is the day the count is based on. Make it a Family Affair Involve the kids in the census. Start with this video explaining the census. They can help you fill out the form online by providing answers to the questions they know the …
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Ann Arbor I-94 construction will happen this summer and fall on the stretch between US-23 and Zeeb Rd. The construction will include weekend and evening road and ramp closures. The improvements include concrete pavement repairs, resurfacing, and culvert maintenance. Ann Arbor I-94 Construction Zone This Week Michigan Football heads north to East Lansing this week, …
Summer Food Program Now that summer is here, many families who rely on school lunch and breakfast programs are faced with more meals to feed the kids. Food Gatherers runs Meet Up & Eat Up Summer Food Service Programs in Ann Arbor and Ypsilanti. The 2020 program looks a little different than past years due …
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Note: This article was originally written in 2015, but has been updated in May 2018. Over the last couple of years we have built a growing pile of spent batteries. We have also accumulated several Compact Fluorescent Light Bulbs as we have converted to LED bulbs in many locations. Earlier this week, my husband asked me …
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The 2018 Ann Arbor Deer cull starts this week in local parks, nature areas, and other properties. Parks will be closed from 3p-midngiht daily. Please be aware of these activities for visiting playgrounds, sledding, and going for walks with your kids or dogs. 2018 Ann Arbor Deer Cull Park Closures The designated areas can be …