WhisperCool
We received 105 entries correctly identifying the April Fake Ad. That’s not a huge number, but not bad when you consider what else all of you Fake Adders had to send in in mid-April. (You do pay taxes, don’t you? Or...
Read More2014 May
What Price Transit?
If Ann Arbor, Ypsilanti, and Ypsilanti Township voters approve the transit millage on the May 6 ballot, property taxes in the three communities will go up $70 a year for every $100,000 in taxable value. That would increase local...
Read MoreMiller’s New Look
Wattles, who lives in the 2300 block of Miller, is speaking of the reconstruction that transformed her street last year. From her home opposite Fulmer, she looks out on a small rain garden that she’s expected to care for,...
Read MoreThe Collages of Brenda Miller Slomovits
In early April, in the days following their release from this winter’s hush of snow and ice, my outdoor surroundings chattered and sang in response to the warmth and light. The yards in my neighborhood uttered words I...
Read MoreThe Natural History Museums Annex
“April’s I Spy is the Natural History Museums Annex next to North Hall,” writes Michael McGraw. “Both [are] now slated to be demolished.” It’s “being knocked down to build yet another UM...
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The New Knight’s is Hopping
On April 9, the official opening day, the new Knight’s in the old Borders near campus was full of familiar well-wishers from its Dexter Ave. location intermingling with campus-area walk-ins waiting for tables. But a swing...
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