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Michigan Radio?

Jan 20, 2022 | Community, Education, Nonprofits |

Q. Michigan Radio now broadcasts from five signals across the Lower Peninsula. Are there plans for additional growth? Is Michigan Radio still managed from Ann Arbor? A. There are no current plans for additional signals. Michigan...

Spanish-American War Memorial

Jan 20, 2022 | Community, Fake Ad and I Spy |

January’s I Spy “was so hard!” writes Debbie Onderdonk. It was: Onderdonk was...

International Association of Lawn Parking Attendants

Jan 20, 2022 | Community, Fake Ad and I Spy |

We received 165 entries correctly identifying the Fake Ad for the International Association of...

Catherine Badgley

Dec 19, 2021 | Community, Profiles |

Catherine Badgley became director of the U-M Residential College in the summer of 2019, just in...

Messiah Returns

Dec 16, 2021 | Community, Fake Ad and I Spy |

“Hallelujah!” Barb Tester proclaims. “Yes, the ‘Messiah’ has...

Paramedics Needed

Dec 16, 2021 | Health, Nonprofits |

HVA needs 185 paramedics and emergency medical technicians to fully staff its Washtenaw County...

The Song Remains the Same

Dec 16, 2021 | Fake Ad and I Spy |

We received 122 entries correctly identifying the very difficult to find Fake Ad for “The...

Phil D’Anieri

Nov 18, 2021 | Community, Profiles |

Phil D’Anieri sits by the front window of the downtown Sweetwaters in a baseball cap and...

1528 Pontiac Tr.

Nov 17, 2021 | Community, Culture, Nonprofits |

More than 100 people turned out for its grand opening in a historic home at the corner of Pontiac...

One of the Best Marine Engineering Departments?

Nov 17, 2021 | Community, Education |

Q. Is it true that the U-M has one of the best marine engineering departments in the country? How did that happen in landlocked Ann Arbor?A. EduRank places the Department of Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering (NAME)...

Ark Legacy Project

Nov 17, 2021 | Culture, Nonprofits |

“I figured I’d be there for a year,” he recalls. But listening to the concerts...

Emmanuel Mann’s Country Home

Nov 16, 2021 | Community |

In October, Ann Arbor fire chief Mike Kennedy presented commendations to five people who’d...

Taylor White’s Mural on First St.

Nov 16, 2021 | Community, Fake Ad and I Spy |

Russell Nichols spotted last month’s image along the new bikeway at 200 S. First...

Godzillow

Nov 16, 2021 | Community, Fake Ad and I Spy, Marketplace |

We received 180 entries identifying …Wait. Before business: last month’s update, meant...

Remembering John Mendler

Nov 14, 2021 | Community |

John Mendler, the long-time owner of the Marathon station in the vee of Jackson and Dexter roads, died recently. I was a customer of his ever since he bought the station in 1976. In 2013 I interviewed John and wrote a brief...