The City of Ypsilanti issued a news release earlier today saying that St. Joe’s had started doing curbside screening and testing for COVID-19 at 5360 McAuley Drive, in Ypsilanti. Here’s the content of the release. The Curbside COVID Screening and Testing Area at the St. Joseph Mercy campus in Ann Arbor offers COVID-19 screening and […]
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St. Joe’s is offering curbside COVID screening and testing in Ypsilanti
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Melvin Parson and the campaign to create a world-class urban farm in Ypsilanti
Melvin Parson and I have been working off an on for the past two years on an interview for this site. It began as an Ypsilanti Immigration Interview, and, over time, as we dug deeper into his work with We The People Growers Association, evolved into something more about his dream of establishing a world-class […]
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