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Main Street Area businesses check out each other's holiday inventory
Rock Paper Scissors on Main Street is loaded with holiday items. Melanie Maxwell | AnnArbor.comAt a time when many holiday shoppers flock to malls and big-box stores or choose to order gifts online,...
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Camp Take Notice returns after helping with Hurricane Sandy cleanup
Camp Take Notice volunteers have a working lunch while helping with storm clean-up efforts in New Jersey. Courtesy of www.camptakenotice.wordpress.com/ Former residents of Camp Take Notice returned to...
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Sheriff's Department focuses on catching drunk and drugged drivers in...
On August 27, a pedestrian was struck and killed crossing South Harris Road near Share Avenue in Ypsilanti Township. Right around the same time, another pedestrian was killed when struck by a vehicle...
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A dozen dilapidated properties once owned by David Kircher headed for...
A former David Kircher home on North Lincoln Street in Ypsilanti. Tom Perkins | For AnnArbor.com Twelve remaining properties that once belonged to jailed Ypsilanti landlord David Kircher will be back...
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Signs of ReImagine Washtenaw: New multi-use path under construction at U.S. 23
The Michigan Department of Transportation is constructing a multi-use path along the south and north sides of Washtenaw Avenue at the U.S. 23 interchange at the eastern border of Ann Arbor. The path...
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Ann Arbor-based Among Friends ready to sell healthy cookie mixes throughout...
When you think of "healthy food," you probably don't think of cookies. ,Among Friends Baking Mixes might change that. Company founders Lizann Anderson and Suzie Miller have the best kind of taste...
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Cyber Monday still strong, but Internet influence grows across Thanksgiving...
The term Cyber Monday came into use in 2005 when retailers noticed that the post-Black Friday shopping excitement had carried over to Monday morning. Monday was significant because it was the day when...
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Nothing to show for your networking?
Time for a networking tune-upPhoto by Geri-Jean BlanchardYou aren't getting any referrals. Oh, you are doing a lot of networking. For some reason, though, all the work you are putting into...
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Rise & Fall: Holiday volunteers and Black Thursday
One is a special group of people taking time out of their Thanksgiving holiday to recognize the needs of others. The other is an addition to an already extensive work schedule. Here are our picks for...
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Conquer the Cold challenges downtown Ann Arbor workers to walk, bike or bus
It's starting to feel like a lot like winter, but that needn't keep you from taking advantage of alternative modes of transportation. At least that's the view of the folks promoting Conquer the Cold...
View ArticleLimitations that come with aging shouldn't be only change people see
After all these many years of getting through each decade in order to better cope with the next, we don’t see ourselves as different from our previous selves — except maybe a bit weaker, a little...
View ArticleDetroit Auto Dealers donates $60K to two Ypsilanti charity organizations
Two Ypsilanti charities have received $60,000 in donations to further their efforts to help the surrounding community, the Ypsilanti Courier reported. Girls on the Run International received $40,000...
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Undercover Michigander's Columbus experience changes slightly after car is...
I was ready to give Buckeye fans all the credit in the world for a good experience in Columbus this weekend. I didn’t get a speeding ticket, I didn’t see anyone get in any physical confrontations with...
View ArticleScenes from annual Kerrytown Tree Lighting Festival 2012
The Kerrytown Market and Shops celebrated its annual holiday Tree Lighting Festival on Sunday. Photographer Daniel Brenner captured these images.
View ArticleShare your stories of your involvement with Warm the Children
To date, the 2012 Warm the Children Campaign has raised $45,548.19 this year, and seen many children benefit from the gift of new warm winter clothing. Both volunteers and recipients have shared their...
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Ann Arbor Public Schools explores coach professional development after...
District officials at Ann Arbor Public Schools have started to explore options for coach professional development through the Michigan High School Athletic Association in the wake of an on-field...
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ReImagine Washtenaw progress: Survey in progress, major changes likely years...
Traffic crowds Washtenaw Avenue Tuesday evening in Ypsilanti. The ReImagine Washtenaw initiative is trying to make the busy corridor friendlier to other modes of transit.Daniel Brenner I AnnArbor.com...
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Duct tape, underwear and pillow pets: How the block M is generating millions...
University of Michigan fans donning their block M gear at a football game. University of Michigan raked in $6 million in licensing revenue from June 2011 to July 2012, and it didn't all come from...
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Insurer slow to demolish charred remains of Monroe Street home in Ypsilanti
869 Monroe Street in Ypsilanti.Tom Perkins | For AnnArbor.com Ypsilanti officials are waiting for an insurance company to make good on its promise to demolish and remove the remains of a burned-out...
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Gordon Food Service seeks to open marketplace store on Ann Arbor's West...
Grand Rapids-based food service distributor Gordon Food Service is looking to open its second marketplace store in Washtenaw County, city records indicate. The location: the long-vacant retail space...
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