"Holidays in the Hills" is coming up the weekend of Dec. 1-3 all around the Irish Hills area. The weekend is full of Santa visits and lots of family fun.
A "Community Baby Shower" continues through the end of May in Washtenaw County. We know there is a local and national shortage of baby formula, but there are a number new moms in our community that need a more than that. That's the idea behind the month-long event: to raise needed supplies to be distributed to give mother and child a hand-up as they begin their journey together. WEMU's David Fair was joined by the Vice President of Development of the United Way of Washtenaw County, Susan Smith, to discuss how serious the needs are and what we can collectively do to help in our community.
A bank-backed financial technology company has raised a fresh $5 million Series A funding round to further its expansion around personal finance. Ann Arbor-based Plinqit, which has now raised just less than $10 million, acts as a savings platform focused on the millennial demographic, helping …