Before Ann Arbor
The University of Michigan is celebrating its bicentennial this year–just eighty years after...
Read MoreThe University of Michigan is celebrating its bicentennial this year–just eighty years after...
Read MoreApr 29, 2017 | Featured, Marketplace |
“I just want to warn you: you may be surprised at what I tell you,” cautions the...
Read MoreApr 28, 2017 | Community, Featured, Government, Health, Nonprofits |
Completing the Border-to-Border Trail was not on the radar of Karen McKeachie and her husband, Lew...
Read MoreApr 26, 2017 | Community |
Q. I am intrigued by Jefferson Market, specifically how a shop came to exist in the middle of a residential neighborhood. I enjoy going there and wonder why there aren’t more cafes like it in other neighborhoods. I’m...
Read MoreApr 25, 2017 | Dine, Marketplace, Restaurant Reviews |
South University Ave. is decidedly student territory. But last month my husband and I joined the...
Read MoreApr 24, 2017 | Community |
Klapischak, twenty-five, felt frustrated by the local art scene after earning a BFA from the U-M...
Read MoreI’ve just sent off the final payments and tax information for my family’s business,...
Read MoreApr 22, 2017 | Event Reviews, Uncategorized |
In 1939, a remarkable twenty-one-year-old bassist named Jimmy Blanton joined the Duke Ellington...
Read MoreApr 21, 2017 | News |
That’s one of the issues on the agenda for AAPD chief Jim Baird. Police officers qualify for...
Read MoreApr 20, 2017 | Event Reviews, Uncategorized |
Master cellist Yo-Yo Ma is widely admired for his exceptional artistry and friendly personality....
Read MoreApr 19, 2017 | News |
You don’t have to watch city council to pay attention to city council. The first and third...
Read MoreApr 19, 2017 | Marketplace |
In mid-December, Packard Health West moved to 1915 Pauline Blvd. after St. Joe’s vacated its...
Read MoreApr 18, 2017 | Community |
Barbecue! Those smokers outside restaurants smell so good that they make our mouths water. Since...
Read MoreApr 17, 2017 | News |
When the city built the underground Library Lane parking structure, it spent an extra $5 million...
Read MoreApr 16, 2017 | Marketplace |
Wet Seal and Gold ‘n’ Gems left Briarwood earlier this year. The strangely named Wet Seal was no surprise–selling basically the same stuff as Forever 21 down the hall, with a smaller, darker footprint, the...
Read MoreApr 16, 2017 | Marketplace |
Few chain stores have broken into Ann Arbor’s downtown, which gets much of its cachet from maintaining a large population of locally owned indies. Moosejaw and American Apparel are two of the exceptions, but now both are...
Read MoreApr 15, 2017 | Event Reviews, Uncategorized |
Elizabeth Kostova writes big books, the kind that suck you in and shape your imagination for a few...
Read MoreApr 14, 2017 | Marketplace |
995-5095 and 763-3500 were the first numbers thrown out on the Ann Arbor Townies ONLY Facebook...
Read MoreApr 14, 2017 | Community |
A handful of the beige-colored panels framing the windows of the iconic building at 777 E....
Read MoreAt the Eberbach Cultural Arts Building in Burns Park, Victoria Cendrowski is teaching a...
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