Q. I have a question about the Gelman Plume cleanup. After contaminated groundwater is treated to reduce dioxane levels, it is discharged into a tributary of Honey Creek, which joins the Huron River upstream from Ann Arbor’s...
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For every dollar American consumers spent on produce, dairy, and meat products in 2022, the...
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Ann Arbor Area Transportation Authority CEO Matt Carpenter says transit agencies can do two things...
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“It’s a facility that’s dedicated 100 percent to processing safety defects,” says Benjamin...
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He’s speaking of the hemlock woolly adelgid (HWA), an invasive insect that has devastated hemlock...
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After a windstorm in July, we’d been without power for nearly 70 hours when my wife got a text...
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Photos by Bill VanderMolen The banner photograph of the Facebook Page “Michigan Bird Listing” is...
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Katherine lives in Dexter and always charges her electric Chevy Bolt EUV at home. It has an...
Read MoreQ. Are hazardous materials transported by rail through Ann Arbor? A. Railroads are required to provide notification of a hazardous shipment only when a train is carrying hazardous materials in either twenty consecutive cars or...
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At the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic, the Ann Arbor Area Transportation Authority’s ridership...
Read MoreQ. Where is the nearest old-growth forest? A. The Old-Growth Forest Network maintains a list of the country’s oldest protected forests, and Witherell Woods in Detroit’s Palmer Park is the closest. Located forty miles from Ann...
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Best friends since they met at Clague Middle School in 2007, Theo Mourad and Aaron Brodkey grew up...
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Our property does not quite aspire to having a waterfront, but it is fronted by wetlands. This...
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The fourteen acres wedged between the river, the Broadway bridges, and the Amtrak railroad were...
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In 1973, the nascent Washtenaw County Parks and Recreation Commission had a handful of roadside...
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As quarantine protocols eased in 2021, Tucker Rossmaessler took a trip that sparked an idea. At...
Read MoreQ. I noticed a lot of green tubes in the small valley on Glazier Way that crosses between Huron Pkwy. and Green Rd. What’s going on? A. That’s the Glazier Hills Nature Area. More than 100 different native plant species have been...
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The storm with up to seventy-five miles-per-hour mph winds that swept across Michigan last August,...
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February’s Ann Arbor climate hero, Bill Razgunas, set up a recycling program at an apartment...
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