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Freedom Township’s Roger Simpson has received the Howard and Norma Weaver Memorial Award from The Washtenaw 100, an area charity that benefits the county’s law enforcement officers and firefighters, their families, and departments. The Weaver Award recognizes local...

Scott F. Maly of Ann Arbor has joined the board of directors of The Washtenaw 100, a regional charity that supports the area’s law enforcement officers and firefighters, their families, and their departments. Maly brings proven leadership and problem-solving skills to...

Deputy James Roy of the Washtenaw County Sheriff’s Office has been named the area’s Law Enforcement Officer of the Year for 2021 by The Washtenaw 100. Deputy Roy’s award recognizes his 14 years with the Sheriff’s Office in roles including road patrol, neighborhood law...

A year ago today, when Craig Sidelinger passed away from colon cancer, he left a legacy as a proud Ann Arbor firefighter and loving family man that continues to be celebrated. Last May, the Ann Arbor Fire Department dedicated its new firefighters’ training facility at...

Last month, at The Washtenaw 100's Annual Dinner, two of our area's finest public safety professionals were recognized for excellence. Craig Sidelinger, Training Officer for the City of Ann Arbor's Fire Department, was honored posthumously as Firefighter of the Year....

This year, The Washtenaw 100 awarded 13 college scholarships, each worth $2,000, to high-achieving children of our area's police officers and firefighters. Doing the math, that's a total award of $26,000 in scholarships from W100 for 2021. Watch soon on these web...

The Washtenaw 100 – a regional nonprofit charitable organization that supports police officers and firefighters, their families, and their departments – will hold its annual fundraising dinner, open to the paying public, on Thursday, October 21.

Recently, The Washtenaw 100's esteemed board chair Amy Reiser – smiling at you from the photo below – was interviewed by local radio host Lucy Ann Lance for a "Community Cares" segment about the support our organization provides for the area's public safety...

Do you know that a portion of your purchases through Amazon can help to fund The Washtenaw 100's work in supporting our area's police officers and firefighters, their families, and their departments? It's true. Though a program called AmazonSmiles, you can designate...

This year, The Washtenaw 100 will grant a total of nearly $20,000 to area police and fire departments to help them obtain needed new equipment for safe and effective emergency response: The City of Ann Arbor's Police Department will receive almost $6,000 from W100 to...