Another Opening, Another Show
The Encore Musical Theatre Company’s new home, a restored historic schoolhouse in downtown...
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2021 September
The II-V-I Orchestra
It took awhile for the intersection of Golfside and Washtenaw to recover from the loss in 2011 of...
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Writing Coach
So writes John U. Bacon in his new book, Let Them Lead: Unexpected Lessons from America’s...
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Fatal Fungus
Frei, a forest health specialist with the Michigan Department of Natural Resources, describes it...
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Superconductors
Much has happened since health concerns caused Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra conductor Arie Lipsky...
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606 E. Washington
August’s clue–once moved, soon razed–“helped solve the mystery,”...
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Social Butterfly
We received 191 entries correctly identifying the Fake Ad for Social Butterfly on page 27 of the...
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Crawford Out
“This was a tough decision because we all liked Mr. Crawford,” says Ward 5...
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Raquel Arevalo
Raquel Arevalo recalls her mother waking her and her sisters up so early that “we’d be...
Read MoreDixboro House Tests Its Wings with Prepaid Dinners
Dixboro House, the multimillion-dollar project on Plymouth Rd. from Sava Farah and chef-partner Louis Maldonado, began testing its wings this summer with prepaid multicourse dinners.The first, in June. was billed as the...
Read MoreShawarma Shop Changes Hands
In February, brothers George and Alex Rouche opened the Shawarma Shop next to the Shell station at State and Eisenhower (Marketplace Changes, March).At the time, George said it was the fulfillment of a longtime dream to own a...
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Bubble Tea from Honorary Relatives
In contrast to Stray Hen’s lengthy lead-up, UniTea seemed to pop up almost overnight. Owner...
Read MoreArgus Takes Arbor Vacuum’s Spot
From 1974 until last year, Arbor Vacuum was a mainstay at 1229 Packard. Dianna Poley says her father-in-law, who started the business, had a “gentleman’s agreement” with landlord Harry Hawkins and faithfully...
Read MorePerfumes & Gifts by Shalimar Is Gone
Perfumes & Gifts by Shalimar, the gift shop opened by Shalimar restaurant on Main St., is closing. It opened in late November, selling high-end perfumes, candles, sunglasses, and bath bombs (Marketplace Changes, February)....
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Stray Hen Arrives
The Stray Hen, at the corner of Division and Washington, opened the day before Art Fair. By the...
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