HSHV’s Newest Cause
“We are fiercely against declaw,” emails Tanya Hilgendorf, president and CEO of the Humane Society...
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Community
My Saline Neighborhood
Saline native Dave Reid walked to school in town while growing up in the last house in the city...
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Ben Goldstein
The first time Ben Goldstein realized he was famous was in late June of this year, when some fans...
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Peanut’s Neighborhood
Tucked away at the end of a long dirt driveway near a pond in what Marsi Parker Darwin calls “the...
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The Survival of a Small-Town Paper
“Every community deserves a local newspaper that covers high school sports, civic affairs, local...
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Vintage Wood
That’s Jim Mason, recalling the moment in 2009 that led him to found Michigan Reclaimed Barns...
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Mental Health Matters
Note: This article includes details about individuals who have taken their own lives. If you or...
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Virtual Roundabout
“Messy and confused” is Xintao Yan’s summation of the two-lane roundabout just south of I-94. The...
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Fresh Start
Following a rocky post-pandemic recovery, the Fresh Start clubhouse for adults dealing with mental...
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Tony Quiroga
In June 1981, six-year-old Tony Quiroga was grocery shopping with his mom in West Bloomfield when...
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The Art of Tailgating
In 1959, when I was twelve years old, my best friend’s Uncle Bobby purchased a new Edsel station...
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Living with the Bomb
Recently, when I was doing household chores, I heard the name “Oppenheimer” coming from the TV. I...
Read MoreQuestion Corner | Oct. 2023
Q. Why do they keep making the same repair on the Main St./M-14 bridge? It seems to be monthly or even biweekly. Cars are ending up flipped over down the hill all the time. Could plastic barrels filled with water be used to...
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The Curb Market
Before the Ann Arbor Farmers Market, there was the Curb Market, so called because vendors backed...
Read MoreQuestion Corner | Sept. 2023
Q. I often hear of car thefts in Ann Arbor. Some people recommend removing anything valuable and then leaving the car unlocked, so that the thief doesn’t break a window. Is that good advice? I’ve also heard that some thieves...
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Murals That Bridge
The rusty and dingy Huron St. railroad overpass just west of the Delonis Center has been an...
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Health Care Crunch
To prevent gaps in coverage during Covid, the federal government ordered state health agencies to...
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Photographer Dale Fisher
Dale Fisher turned ninety this year. He is known in Ann Arbor especially for views of local...
Read MoreSenior Living & Services
No matter what level of support you or your loved one needs, we’re here to help. From continuing adult education, luxury senior communities, short-term rehabilitation, or long-term care, we have a comprehensive list of local...
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Leslie Science & Nature Center
On a cloudless summer day, children shriek with glee as they take turns sliding down a tree trunk,...
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