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The Ann Arbor Observer has been putting readers in touch with our town. Packed with concise and insightful news of  people, politics, education, shopping, dining, and entertainment, our newsprint magazine has a monthly circulation of 53,000.

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Spin Out?

The company that owns Ann Arbor’s distinctive orange e-scooters and e-bikes is bankrupt. 

  • Mallek’s Mystery

    “You don’t want Ihsan,” Dan Durand said. “You want Tony. That’s what he goes by.”

  • SI on S. Ashley?

    Dormant for more than thirty years, the Kline’s Lot is back in play.

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Culture

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Fifth Avenue Studios

“The older generation likes to say, ‘We didn’t have gay people,’” Jacob Gorski says. “This is a testament that you did.”

  • Lives of the Artists

    Dylan Strzynski portrays the art fair circuit as “the purest expression of the American spirit.”

Ann Arbor Observer City Guides

Guide to Ann Arbor shopping, dining, senior services, health care, and schools. Mailed free to Ann Arbor residents, with a bonus circulation of 500 for retail, real estate offices, and U-M.