Consolidated school district offers jobs to 171 teachers; 71.5% are from...
Two women leave Ypsilanti High School Friday afternoon and wave to two teachers seated underneath a tree, taking in the news of their employment status with the new district. Teachers in Ypsilanti and...
View ArticleOfficials: 2,000 Dundee Cabela's shoppers line up for store's reopening
An estimated 2,000 people showed up outside the Cabela’s in Dundee, Mich. in anticipation of the store reopening after an electrical fire last week, according to store officials.Officials estimated...
View ArticleUnanswered questions: Ypsilanti, Willow Run teachers shocked and saddened by...
Ypsilanti foreign language teachers Barbara Martin, left, and Frances Heires seek solitude in the grass under the trees behind Ypsilanti High School Friday, after opening their letters from the new...
View ArticleWe made it! Forecast predicts close-to-perfect weather until Thursday
Feel free to hoop it up — the forecast calls for nothing but sunny skies and warm temperatures until Thursday.Daniel J. Brenner | AnnArbor.comIt’s the one question on the lips of every winter-weary...
View ArticleDomino's Pizza installs in-store cameras so customers can watch live video...
Customers can watch a live video feed of Domino's pizzas being prepared at a store in Utah.Dominoslive.comDomino’s Pizza is telling customers it doesn’t have anything to hide. After installing five...
View ArticleAutomobile Magazine President Jean Jennings confronts diabetes head-on
Jean Jennings, in her Ann Arbor office.Janet Miller | For AnnArbor.com Jean Jennings showed signs of Type 2 diabetes: Sudden weight loss without effort, fatigue and frequent nighttime trips to the...
View ArticleUniversity of Michigan commencement speeches through the years
Previous story: University of Michigan 2013 spring commencement: Here's what you need to know Whether they've touched on politics or dreams, urged students toward kindness or laid out critical U.S....
View ArticleMan accused of shooting at cars on U.S. 23 has competency hearing postponed
Elmore RayCourtesy of Pittsfield Township police The 28-year-old Ypsilanti man accused of shooting at cars on the freeway with a sawed-off shotgun had a court hearing rescheduled this week, according...
View ArticleUniversity of Michigan students graduate and prepare 'to take the next step'
University of Michigan graduates during Saturday's commencement ceremony at Michigan Stadium. Courtney Sacco | AnnArbor.com Related coverage: Images from University of Michigan's spring 2013...
View ArticleStadium bridges dedication ceremony set for May 14 in Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor officials are planning to hold a brief dedication ceremony for the new East Stadium Boulevard bridges at 10 a.m. May 14. U.S. Rep. John Dingell, who helped the city secure nearly $14 million...
View ArticleImages from Pioneer Theater Guild's performance of 'Shrek: The Musical'
The Pioneer High School Theatre Guild performed "Shrek: The Musical" Friday, May 3. Students are performing the DreamWorks-animated-film-inspired musical on weekend days and evenings between April 27...
View ArticleWillow Run opens up prom to underclassmen for final 'hurrah' as cohesive...
Willow Run high school sophomores Jonathan Cole, left, and Erica Jo Post hold up a masquerade mask Thursday at the school. The mask is one of many props Willow Run will have for prom this year....
View ArticleTwitter CEO Dick Costolo tells University of Michigan graduates: 'Be bold'
Twitter CEO Dick Costolo spoke to University of Michigan graduates about being bold during Saturday's commencement ceremony.Courtney Sacco | AnnArbor.com Related coverage: Images from University of...
View ArticleImages from University of Michigan's spring 2013 commencement
Related coverage: University of Michigan students graduate and prepare 'to take the next step' Twitter CEO Dick Costolo tells University of Michigan graduates: 'Be bold' About 5,000 University of...
View ArticleTios offering Cinco de Mayo festival; Liberty Street to be closed
Ah, Cinco de Mayo, the celebration to commemorate the Mexican army's unlikely victory over French forces at the Battle of Puebla. A day to celebrate Mexican heritage. Also known as the day in which...
View ArticleCBS to air story of Ann Arbor amputee veteran succeeding in golf
When Ann Arbor resident Tim Lang had the lower half of his right leg injured so badly by a roadside bomb in Iraq he had to have the lower half of his right leg amputated, he feared his handicap would...
View ArticleAnn Arbor police and fire deserve added funding before DDA
Fiorello LaGuardia, New York City's greatest mayor, famously said there is no Democratic or Republican way to pick up Gotham's garbage. A mayor's job is to set the priorities so that basic city...
View ArticleImages from Saline High School's 2013 Prom
Saline High School students gathered at the Eastern Michigan University Student Center ballroom on May 5, 2013 for prom. AnnArbor.com Intern photographer captured these images as students arrived at...
View ArticleUniversity of Michigan owes public full disclosure in child pornography case
When the news broke in January 2012 that six months had passed between the discovery of child pornography on a University of Michigan Hospitals computer and the reporting of that discovery to police,...
View ArticleDexter continues exploring cityhood as Tuesday election nears
Previous story: Dexter residents taking sides about whether to become a city Voters will go to the polls Tuesday, May 7 to decide whether the village of Dexter should continue down the path to...
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