My Neighborhood: Angell
It was fall 1977 when Eliza and John Woodford moved their young family from Montclair, New Jersey,...
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My Neighborhood
Marci Cameron
When Marci Cameron saw a Little Free Library for the first time in a public park in Madison,...
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Jim Magyar
At 7:10 in the morning, Jim Magyar sits at the counter at the Dexter Riverview Café. As the staff...
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From Nepal, With Love
Curt Winans describes his wife Menuka as “a magnet” for people. When she moved to Chelsea in 2016...
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The Pink House on Henry St.
What they thought as newlyweds would be their starter house—a charming pastel-pink Victorian with...
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Mike and Caryl Burke
Mike and Caryl Burke met in a U-M physics class in 1971. Sparks flew, and they were married at...
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Susan and Palmer Morrel-Samuels
“It’s the kind of neighborhood that draws people out,” Susan Morrel-Samuels says over coffee in...
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My Neighborhood: Pittsfield
Tucked between Washtenaw and Packard, the Pittsfield neighborhood has a small community feel that...
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My Neighborhood: Northside
I came to Ann Arbor in 1994 and, like so many first-year students, my first neighborhood was...
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My Neighborhood: Haisley
When my then-girlfriend, now wife, moved back to Michigan from Chicago in 2012, she immediately...
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My Neighborhood: Bach
I don’t know who planted the tulips that sprout each spring outside Bach Elementary School’s front...
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My Chelsea Neighborhood
“It is a surprise even to folks who live in Chelsea,” Jennifer Kundak emails of the forty-five or...
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My Dexter Neighborhood
When Katherine Becker was a teenager, her family moved to a house off North Territorial Rd. It was...
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My Neighborhood: Lawton
“For more than twenty years, we lived in a house off Newport Creek that was more than 3,000...
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My Neighborhood: Mitchell
In 1965, when Toronto-born Esther Rubin and her husband moved into Colonial Square, a cooperative...
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My Neighborhood: Thurston
Robert Glassman remembers the year he met Jennie Lieberman: it was 2003, and soon they were...
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My Neighborhood: Dicken
Vernon Downs, the 411-home subdivision on the city’s far west side south of Stadium and...
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Eight Days on the Market
Realtors reported selling 1,349 single-family homes in the Ann Arbor School District between June...
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Puppy Promenade
On the afternoon before the Puppy Promenade was scheduled to take place, organizer Linda Hoadley,...
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The Fisher House
When veterans and active service members need care at a Veterans Administration hospital, their...
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