Ypsilanti Township offering special storm brush pickup services next week
Ypsilanti Township is joining a growing list of communities offering special brush pickup services, following the winter storm earlier this week that resulted in fallen tree limbs. Fallen tree...
View ArticleFormer US inspector general who lived in Ann Arbor to be memorialized at...
A man who served the United States government will receive an internment and memorial service at Arlington National Cemetery sometime this spring. Sherman Maxwell Funk died at age 87 in Ann Arbor on...
View ArticleAnn Arbor book club celebrates 18 years of meeting at Nicola's Books
The answers to what keeps a book club compelling and meaningful lies with its membership. Just ask those women who have been attending the In Good Company book club, which has been meeting for 18...
View ArticleU-M and MSU deadlocked in Make-A-Wish fundraising competition
The University of Michigan and Michigan State University are deadlocked in their most recent competition - the Make-A-Wish Collegiate Fundraising Challenge. As of Friday, $10,000 has been raised with...
View ArticleAnn Arbor man at U-M emergency room drives away in ambulance
A Huron Valley Ambulance vehicle is back in circulation after being taken for a joyride late Friday by a man waiting in the University of Michigan Hospital's Emergency Room. A man drove away in a...
View ArticleAnn Arbor native and author Sarah Erdreich to discuss 'Generation Roe'
Ann Arbor native and journalist Sarah Erdreich, who’s coming to Nicola’s Books on March 7, wrote her book “Generation Roe: Inside the Future of the Pro-Choice Movement” in hopes of not only reaching...
View Article'We've infiltrated': Ann Arbor Spartan fans prepare for U-M-MSU basketball...
MSU fans, like these members of the Izzone, will be out in force for Sunday's game at Crisler Center.AnnArbor.com file photo Green, for lack of a better word, is good. Green is right. Green works....
View ArticleTwo Ann Arbor women look to boost people's confidence with baked goods...
Melissa Sundermann and Gingie Gauger of Fresh Baked Confidence, an Ann Arbor baked goods business launched in 2012.Courtesy photoMelissa Sundermann and Gingie Gauger believe that fueling people’s...
View ArticleWhen will Ann Arbor train station project go to a public vote? Council...
Ann Arbor Mayor John Hieftje still wants to see a new train station built on the footprint of an existing parking lot the city leases to the University of Michigan on Fuller Road in front of the U-M...
View Article2012 year of record adoptions for Humane Society of Huron Valley
Eager and curious, Kensy sniffed the ground and pulled her handler Mike Barkman of Ann Arbor toward the woods at the Humane Society of Huron Valley in Superior Township. A terrier and pit bull mix,...
View ArticleNetwork Like a Toddler
Photo by Greg Peters | Contributor As of this writing, my daughter, Abby, just turned two years old. She is full of excitement and curiosity about the world. One of her favorite things in the world...
View ArticleNAAPID at Night talent show rescheduled for March 12
Students will perform at the 10th annual NAAPID at Night talent show Tuesday, March 12 at Lincoln High School performing arts center, at 7425 Willis Road in Ypsilanti Township. NAAPID at Night was...
View ArticleAnn Arbor psychologist charged with criminal sexual conduct has hearing...
David FalknerCourtesy of WCSO The 61-year-old Ann Arbor psychologist charged with four counts of criminal sexual conduct had his preliminary examination adjourned to March 28 in the 14A-1 District...
View ArticleDusty's Collision owner pledges $75,000 to support Regional Career Technical...
Dusty Whitney in the shop of Whitney's Collision West, located at 5984 Jackson Road. Whitney has pledged to give Ypsilanti's Regional Career Technical Center $25,000 a year for three years.Melanie...
View ArticleHigh-schoolers could get college credits under Ypsilanti Community...
A proposed new partnership with Washtenaw Community College aims to allow high school students in the Ypsilanti Community Schools district to graduate with college credits or an associate's degree....
View ArticleDemocrats seek to restore slashed low-income tax credit
LANSING — Lansing taxi driver and single father Terry Beasley uses the federal and state earned-income tax credit to supplement the $12,000 he brings home every year, pay off bills and buy new clothes...
View ArticleYpsilanti DDA offering $30K in grants to business owners
The Ypsilanti Downtown Development Authority has announced the fourth round of its Building Rehabilitation and Facade Grant Program, after seeing a large amount of success in last year's program....
View ArticleSuperior, Ypsilanti township firefighters partner to cut down road work...
Work on the Ford Boulevard bridge is expected to delay fire crews this summer. The Superior Township and Ypsilanti Township departments are working together to address that.Tom Perkins | For...
View ArticleAnn Arbor startup plans to build autonomous flying robots
SkySpecs chief engineer Pat Senatore operates a CNC mill as CEO Danny Ellis looks on as they work cut out a mold for a prototype in the Wilson Student Team Project Center at the University of Michigan...
View ArticleMan who pulled gun during late-night Coney Island melee had a concealed...
Security camera video footage of the Jan. 11 fight at Luca's Coney Island.Courtesy of the Washtenaw County Sheriff's Office Editor's note: Information about Michigan's stand-your-ground law has been...
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