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A look back at modern-day John Dingell in Ann Arbor
U.S. Rep. John Dingell officially is the longest-serving member of Congress in history as of Friday, and the national media is busy reflecting on his involvement in monumental pieces of legislation...
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'OccuPIE' effort returns to Ann Arbor amid nationwide tour
Chris Kovac and Sarah Fertig, "pie-ing it forward" in Liberty Plaza on Wednesday.Bob Needham | AnnArbor.com There's nothing half-baked about the OccuPIE movement. Sarah Fertig and her boyfriend, Chris...
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Governor questions Ann Arbor's decision to build Skyline; district says...
Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder at a rally in 2010 prior to his election. The governor ruffled some feathers in the Ann Arbor Public School District this week when he questioned the fiscal sense of building...
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Woman testifies against ex-boyfriend in kidnapping case: 'I was kicking,...
Jeremy AbstonCourtesy of YPD Raymond MarchRaymond March Farrah CookFacebook photo A 25-year-old Ypsilanti woman testified Tuesday about the harrowing six hours she spent as a hostage in an apartment...
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Selma Cafe to open for brunch at new location after troubles with city codes
The communal dining room at Sunward Cohousing in Scio Township that Selma Cafe will use for brunch June 22. Courtesy photo Two months after locavore breakfast salon Selma Cafe ceased its operations...
View ArticleStudents, staff reflect as Ypsilanti Public School District dismisses for...
Related: End of an era: Willow Run School District has final day of classes After 164 years, Ypsilanti Public School District schools will dismiss students for summer vacation for the final time as...
View ArticleMDOT to close one lane of westbound I-94 overnight for maintenance in Ann...
One lane of westbound Interstate 94 just east of U.S. 23 will be closed overnight Friday for maintenance work. The Michigan Department of Transportation will be cleaning catch basins along the...
View ArticleChelsea motorists asked to use caution during kids triathlon
The Chelsea Police Department is asking motorists to use caution when traveling in the areas of Belsar Estates and Chelsea Ridge neighborhoods Saturday during the Chelsea Aquatic Club Kids Triathlon....
View ArticleEnd of an era: Willow Run School District has final day of classes
Related: Students, staff reflect as Ypsilanti Public School District dismisses for final time At the beginning and end of every school year, Willow Run Middle School special education teacher Sue...
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Chelsea Village Hardware holding online bankruptcy auction of remaining...
The owners of Chelsea Village Hardware, which closed its doors Jan. 5, are holding a bankruptcy auction of the store’s inventory as part of a Chapter 7 bankruptcy filing. Owners of the store, Tom and...
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Shape Ypsilanti begins next phase of master plan update process with focus...
The Shape Ypsilanti master plan process is moving through its next phase and will hold a series of community focus groups to continue to guide the city planners toward a shared vision for the city....
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Ann Arbor business owner combats unwanted graffiti with artwork
After researching ways to discourage unwanted graffiti, Ann Arbor business owner Rebecca Arends is trying a new technique to combat the issue: covering the concrete walls with artwork. Owner of...
View ArticleMathnasium Learning Center opening Saline branch
Two years after opening its first Washtenaw County branch in Ann Arbor, the Mathnasium Learning Centeris adding a new location in Saline. The branch will be located in the Country Creek Village...
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Ann Arbor SPARK hosting conference for economic development leaders
The International Economic Development Council is bringing more than 350 attendees and speakers from more than 20 states and five countries to Ann Arbor Sunday for the association’s annual spring...
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Unfinished Cross Street projects cause frustration with Ypsilanti business...
Slowing traffic on Cross Street is a priority for some city officials and business owners. Tom Perkins | For AnnArbor.com Ypsilanti's Cross Street corridor recently underwent a complete makeover with...
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What is your favorite way to spend time with Dad?
For Mother's day we asked you to share the greatest lesson you learned from mom. To recognize Father's Day we're mixing things up and looking for stories of how you make memories with the father...
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Trial date set for 2nd man accused of killing man who refused $10,000 bribe
The 21-year-old man charged in the death of an Ypsilanti Township man who refused to take a bribe not to testify in a separate case will stand trial in September.Avantis ParkerCourtesy of the...
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Woman charged with falsely reporting kidnapping and sexual assault will head...
Amber McCainCourtesy of Washtenaw County Jail A 21-year-old Dundee woman accused of lying to police about being kidnapped and sexually assaulted last November had her case bound over to circuit court...
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Captions in the Classroom: U-M lecturer tells why he's obsessed with The New...
A University of Michigan writing instructor is featured in The New Yorker this week after writing a guest column on how he uses the caption contest in his writing classes at U-M. Cody Walker, U-M...
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Dahlmann Properties buys high-profile Ann Arbor office building for $10.6M
The office building at 301 E. Liberty was sold this week from Larson Realty Group to Dahlmann Liberty, LLC.Melanie Maxwell | AnnArbor.comEditor's note: This article has been corrected to reflect that...
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