Community Archives - Page 29 of 118

Gunnar Birkerts’ Brutalist Church

Jun 5, 2021 | Community, Fake Ad and I Spy |

“Man, that I Spy was brutal,” quips Bryan Mangnuson. “It’s a Brutalist...

Marquees of Queensbury

Jun 4, 2021 | Community, Fake Ad and I Spy, Marketplace |

First, the news: 187 entries correctly identified last month’s Fake Ad for Marquees of...

It’s been a year, and it’s been A YEAR.

Jun 3, 2021 | Community |

In the first issue of a2view, I wrote about our family and how we were coping with our new world. A year later I sit writing on my porch listening to the drone of cicadas emerging from the woods around me. It puts a picture...

Pond Depths?

May 27, 2021 | Community, Fake Ad and I Spy |

Q. How deep are Barton Pond, Argo Pond, and Geddes Pond?A. All three are impoundments, with water levels controlled by dams. According to the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy (EGLE), the dam heights at...

B-school Breakfast

May 26, 2021 | Community |

Sun is speaking about the cauliflower-oatmeal combo she and fellow U-M Ross business school grad...

Turtle Security

May 25, 2021 | Community |

Turtles start to nest this month, which means that city Natural Area Preservation staff will soon...

Closing the Broadband Gap

May 24, 2021 | Community, Featured |

“Eeeeven the speed test is slo-o-ow!” laughs Barb Fuller, her audio delayed and video...

Scrabble Heaven

May 23, 2021 | Community, My Town |

Chuck Armstrong is a polite, soft-spoken, and engaging man. You’d never guess he is a barracuda at Scrabble. Did you know there are competitive Scrabble tournaments? I certainly didn’t when I first started...

Hope Clinic launches campaign to expand mental health and dental services

May 20, 2021 | Community |

People battered by generational poverty, racism, substandard housing, and inadequate healthcare often suffer from poor nutrition and a myriad of physical, mental, and behavioral health problems. Pandemic-related financial...