University of Michigan Marching Band keeps up the hard work - even during...
The other day when I walked out of the Michigan Marching Band director’s office, I was in a bit of a daze. I had learned things about the band that I couldn’t have imagined. I headed across the street...
View ArticleVote for the best 'haunted house' in the Ann Arbor area
The nominees are in, so now it's time to vote: What's the best haunted house in the greater Ann Arbor / Ypsilanti area? In case you missed the initial announcement, this voting is one step in a...
View ArticleCitizenship box on ballot goes to court next week
Michigan Secretary of State Ruth Johnson has been ordered to court next week as critics try to stop the use of a citizen check-off box on the Nov. 6 ballot. Ruth JohnsonMLive Media Group file...
View ArticleAnn Arbor Transportation Authority loses key ruling over anti-Israel ads
The ad Blaine Coleman wanted to place on AATA buses.A judge has ruled against the Ann Arbor Transportation Authority in a lawsuit that challenges the bus agency's rejection of an anti-Israel ad. Flint...
View ArticleNews Quiz: Test your news knowledge
An Ypsilanti woman found what unusual item in her fridge? A) A laptop B) Her cat (it was fine) C) A bullet D) A head The Ypsilanti DDA's strained budget may have an impact on what annual tradition? A)...
View ArticleWISD seeking school board applicants for proposed Ypsilanti-Willow Run...
The Washtenaw Intermediate School District is looking for qualified candidates for seven potential board of education seats for the proposed Ypsilanti-Willow Run combined district, the Ypsilanti...
View ArticleCon-Way Freight employee named American Trucking Associations' Safety...
When he was still in high school working a summer job, Robert Petrancosta happened to be the last person in the furniture warehouse. His boss asked him if he had a driver's license, tossed him the...
View ArticleMilan Bakery reopening Tuesday
Milan Bakery owner David Snyder told the Milan News Leader for a story published today that the shop will reopen to the public Tuesday. The announcement comes after the bakery suddenly closed Sept. 20...
View ArticleSaturday bowling league provides social outlet for people with developmental...
The din of bowling balls sailing down the alleys crashing into pins filled the crowded Bel-Mark Lanes Bowling Center on Ann Arbor's Jackson Road Saturday morning. Saturday mornings from September...
View ArticleHousing market on display during 4th annual Ypsilanti Open House
1309 Kingwood is one of many properties being featured during this year's open house.Joseph Tobianski | AnnArbor.com Prospective home buyers will soon have a chance to see several available...
View ArticleUniversity of Michigan to study eating and body issues that are 'huge...
AP image One trim, attractive student looked to another and cautioned: "You can't eat that today." "Oh, didn't you already have [enough food]?" she continued. This was a conversation University of...
View ArticleTop 5: Questions Ann Arbor should consider about impact of downtown...
Residential construction looks like the latest growth industry in Ann Arbor as the city witnesses construction, project openings - and a stream of proposed new developments that range from additions...
View ArticleAfter a brutal assault, U-M dentists help man get his true smile back
Sitting in a light blue dentist’s chair at the University of Michigan Dental School Thursday afternoon, 24-year-old Jean-Claude Soloman of Whitmore Lake sat patiently as doctors spread his jaw wide...
View ArticleLiberty Plaza: Experts say rethinking ways to get more people into park is...
A redesign of Liberty Plaza's interior might not be as important as rethinking what kind of foot traffic generators are situated around the park, according to experts.Courtney Sacco | AnnArbor.com...
View ArticleAnn Arbor Mayor John Hieftje: 'We're starting to get that critical mass of...
As downtown Ann Arbor continues to grow and city officials try to strike a balance between new development and open space, Mayor John Hieftje says he and other city officials have been eyeing the...
View ArticleIgnore your network and it will go away
Photo by Greg Peters | Contributor"Meow, meow, meow-ow! Meow!" Sounds like Luke is wanting some attention again. A couple of years ago we lost our other cat, Ray. It was sad for us, but it's been even...
View ArticleFlu shows up in Michigan early this year; vaccines recommended
Flu has already arrived in Michigan this year, several weeks earlier than normal. That means it's time to get your flu shot, health officials say. Melanie Maxwell | AnnArbor.com The Michigan...
View ArticleU-M student who said she was sexually assaulted by 4 men recants story
The 18-year-old woman who told police early Sunday morning she was sexually assaulted by four men has recanted her story and could be charged with filing a false police report. The University of...
View ArticleEMU student accused of Oakland County election fraud against incumbent with...
The Oakland County prosecutor's office plans to charge a county commissioner candidate, who is an Eastern Michigan University student, with election fraud, according to the Detroit Free Press. John...
View ArticleDexter Township treasurer, trustee candidates go head to head in November...
Related: Dexter Township supervisor candidates face off in Nov. 6 election Candidates for public office in Dexter Township sounded off on the biggest issues facing the community in an article in the...
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