Exhibit at U-M School of Dentistry museum shows important history of school
The University of Michigan's School of Dentistry holds a place in history when it comes to early female graduates in the field as well as the first African American graduate. An exhibit at the...
View ArticleU-M police make arrest in sexual assault at West Quad
After receiving an anonymous tip, the U-M Police Department arrested a suspect in the Jan. 13 sexual assault reported at West Quadrangle residence hall. Diane Brown, spokesperson for the police...
View ArticleUnion training events to stay in Ann Arbor this year; future placement under...
Michigan's passage of right-to-work legislation will be a point of discussion for union organizations that hold their annual training events in Ann Arbor after 2013, according to official...
View ArticleHistoric Kerrytown building will get new life after sale to North Star...
Hylan Moises and Michael Stearns of North Star Financial Consultants recently purchased the historic Kerrytown building at 415 Detroit St. and plan to relocate their office.Melanie Maxwell |...
View ArticleAnn Arbor 8th-graders prepare for Washington D.C. performance honoring...
As the nation prepares to honor Martin Luther King Jr. Monday, music students at one Ann Arbor middle school are practicing for an upcoming event at the nation's capital that celebrates the famous...
View ArticleAnn Arbor apartment building that caught fire had history of code violations
The scene of a fire at 1310 Packard St. in Ann Arbor on Sunday, Jan. 13. The six-unit apartment building had been cited for code violations four months earlier.Daniel Brenner I AnnArbor.com A six-unit...
View ArticlePolice report: Leaky ceiling revealed marijuana grow operation at Meijer...
Pittsfield Township police discovered these marijuana plants at a nail salon in the upper level of Meijer on Carpenter Road after water from hydroponic equipment leaked onto the main level. Courtesy...
View ArticleWhen networking, make conversation, not a pitch
Leave the scripts to the actorsPhoto by Maria Kaloudi"No one wants to listen to your elevator speech" I almost cheered out loud when I read this in an article by Michael Port. In the article, Port...
View ArticleMissing Pittsfield Township juvenile believed to be suicidal, police say
Update: Pittsfield Township teen who left suicide note found unhurt at friend's home. Police were searching the Huron River Sunday for a missing 16 year-old boy from Pittsfield Township who indicated...
View ArticleNatural Area Preservation holding volunteer workday to honor Martin Luther...
Natural Area Preservation and REI are leading a volunteer stewardship workday to remove invasive shrubs from Furstenberg Nature Area in honor of Martin Luther King Day. The event will be held from 1...
View ArticleMan accused of beating, robbing Ypsilanti man returns to court next month
The 23-year-old man accused of being a part of a group that robbed and beat an Ypsilanti man in August will return to court for a final pretrial hearing next month.Antonio Frank ThomasCourtesy of the...
View ArticleWashtenaw Community Concert Band gets $3,000 state grant
The Washtenaw Community Concert Band will use a $3,000 state grant to expand community and student outreach this spring, the Ypsilanti Courier reports. The grant from the Michigan Council for Arts and...
View ArticleImages from the North American International Auto Show
The North American International Auto Show is the yearly showcase of not only cars, but ideas and innovation. This year Washtenaw County talent was heavily featured as well. Photographer Daniel...
View ArticleYpsilanti Fire Department seeking grant that would save the city almost $40K
The Ypsilanti Fire Department is in the process of applying for a $39,498 FEMA grant to help cover costs. The Ypsilanti Fire Department is applying for a grant through FEMA. The grant is part of the...
View ArticleWashtenaw County residents to perform at President Obama's inauguration
Two Washtenaw County residents and an Ann Arbor native will participate in the 2013 Presidential Inauguration for President Barack Obama in Washington, D.C., Monday. Marine Band clarinetist Staff Sgt....
View ArticleSupporters to re-affirm Chelsea anti-discrimination proclamation for MLK Day
A nearly year-old anti-discrimination proclamation signed by city and community leaders in Chelsea will be the focus of a re-affirmation ceremony Monday in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day....
View ArticlePittsfield Township teen who left suicide note found unhurt at friend's home
Earlier story: Missing Pittsfield Township juvenile believed to be suicidal, police say Police have called off a search for a missing Pittsfield Township teen who wrote a suicide note after finding...
View ArticleIn the home stretch, Salvation Army still $25,000 under its $330,000...
With just less than two weeks left in its Red Kettle fundraiser, the Salvation Army of Washtenaw County is still $25,000 under its goal of $330,000. The Red Kettle campaign is the Salvation Army's...
View ArticleSidetrack Bar and Grill seeking 12-year tax abatement for $1.5 million...
The Sidetrack Bar and Grill $1.5 million expansion project will create new jobs, apartments and more space. Ypsilanti's Sidetrack Bar and Grill's $1.5 million expansion project is under way and the...
View ArticleWatch University of Michigan courses for free on your smart device
Interested in learning about corporate finance? Statistics? Information studies? You can now download five University of Michigan courses to your iPhone, iPad or iPod to peruse at your own pace. The...
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