Riding the Driverless Shuttle
What do you call the person who babysits a driverless vehicle? The driver? The passenger?...
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2018 September
My First Year at Michigan
ELAINE RENO WATSON: 1941 Elaine Reno graduated from Manchester High in 1939. Her family wanted her...
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Learning Curve 2018
Last year the Wolverines entered the season with the least experienced team in major college...
Read MoreEnd of an Era
A record 28,608 Ann Arborites cast votes in the August 7 Democratic mayoral primary. Of those, 16,867 were for Christopher Taylor. That was more than all the votes cast in 2014’s four-way mayoral primary–the previous...
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Cameron Esposito
Cameron Esposito is not the only comic challenging the gendered and outdated standards of stand-up...
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Ypsilanti Symphony Orchestra – 20th Anniversary Season
YPSILANTI — Music Director Adam C. Riccinto and the Ypsilanti Symphony Orchestra (YSO)...
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Paul Keller & Terry Lower
“I’m an instigator,” says Paul Keller. “I just can’t sit...
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My Neighborhood – Thurston (CG18)
A few years ago, the Thurston neighborhood on the northeast side of Ann Arbor was abuzz about a...
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Vincent York
When he was fourteen, an unhappy kid suffering under bad teachers and getting into fights, a...
Read MoreThe Sudden Departure of PJ’s Used Records
Marc and Jeff Taras thought PJ’s Used Records had made it through the worst when it survived the CD and MP3 booms of the 1990s and 2000s. But in July the brothers learned their month-to-month lease was coming to an end....
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My Neighborhood – Northside (CG18)
Ann Arbor’s Northside neighborhood is just across the Huron River from the rest of the city,...
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My Neighborhood – King (CG18)
“We would take long walks, and we fell in love with the King neighborhood,” said Vasu...
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A Different Kind of Trio
This year the annual critics poll in Downbeat magazine crowned Ingrid Laubrock as “Rising...
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My Neighborhood – Eberwhite (CG18)
Heather Sager-Allen, and her husband Scott Allen, live in Ann Arbor’s Eberwhite...
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Paint “Happy”
He may be dead, but Bob Ross, or at least his televised image, remains one of the most popular...
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Lock ’em Up
The Amazon Locker at the Speedway at Maple and Miller may be a local bridgehead in the Internet...
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My Neighborhood – Dicken (CG18)
After almost eighteen years in the Dicken neighborhood, the Drabeks–Nancy, David, and...
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Sunflowers Shine
Sunflowers are big and sassy, sporting heads that look like cheerful children’s drawings of...
Read More“I have an eye for things that people like.”
“I buy and sell things that people like. I have an eye for it. I love doing this!” exclaims Robin Anderson as she shows off Vintage Home Bazaar, her 1,500-square-foot shop of vintage, antique, primitive, mid-century...
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