2020 July Archives - Page 2 of 2

Arts Crisis

Jul 14, 2020 | Uncategorized |

It seems like forever ago. When there is a vaccine for Covid-19, Ann Arbor will become the center...

Surviving the Shutdown at Burger 1

Jul 12, 2020 | Marketplace |

“It wasn’t easy,” says Mo Tehfe, but carryout and delivery kept Burger 1, Tehfe and cousin Ali Shami’s new restaurant on Plymouth Rd., afloat during the shutdown. Now they’ve reopened the dining...

Virtual Funerals

Jul 11, 2020 | News |

“The pandemic ushered us into a whole new world of technology,” says Dutch Nie, CEO of...

High Rise Delay

Jul 10, 2020 | Marketplace |

“It’s like launching a rocket in the worst weather possible,” says Howard...

Camp Covid

Jul 9, 2020 | Community |

Adi Orlyanchik is a rising senior at Washtenaw International High School in Ypsilanti. When...

Food for Change

Jul 9, 2020 | Community |

This spring, Ypsilanti food justice organization Growing Hope made a lot of adjustments. Under...

Cornucopia

Jul 9, 2020 | Event Reviews, Uncategorized |

“I see quite a few people my age,” says one dealer, not even close to middle age....

Peter Sparling Draws Inspiration From the Pandemic

Jul 9, 2020 | Uncategorized |

Peter Sparling, renowned performer and retired U-M dance professor, is dancing his way through the...

Some good news emerged from a season of Covid-caused business disasters. On May 1, Bob Sparrow officially sold Sparrow Market to his son Jordan, who has worked there more or less full-time since graduating from Lake Superior...

Nevertheless Persists

Jul 7, 2020 | Event Reviews, Uncategorized |

“You want to feel good about yourself. The industry doesn’t make you feel good about...

The Helpers, Continued

Jul 7, 2020 | News |

Washtenaw Intermediate School District’s county-wide donation drive “Safe Schools Washtenaw” is collecting PPE and monetary contributions to help more than 46,000 students and faculty return to in-person...