Mocha Monkey Cafe opens on Carpenter Road
Mocha Monkey Cafe is open on Carpenter Road in Pittsfield Township. It's the third coffee shop that has opened in that location.Daniel Brenner | AnnArbor.comResidents looking for a fresh alternative...
View ArticleDoes Washtenaw County need to attract a major corporate headquarters?
Global pizza delivery chain Domino's Pizza is headquartered in Ann Arbor Township, where it employs between 550 and 600 people.Melanie Maxwell | AnnArbor.com file photoIs attracting a major corporate...
View ArticleAnn Arbor debt collection software company sees growth, expands into rental...
HealPay co-founder Erick Bzovi, co-founder and CTO Lancelot Carlson and front-end developer Hakki Tomanbay pose for a photograph in their downtown Ann Arbor office. Melanie Maxwell | AnnArbor.com...
View ArticleAATA garners national attention for ridership gains with more than 6.6...
The Ann Arbor Transportation Authority has set a new record with a more than 6.6 million rides clocked in calendar year 2012. According to new report by the American Public Transportation Association,...
View ArticleNew roundabout and crosswalks among options for improving Ann Arbor's North...
A pedestrian makes a risky run through four lanes of fast-moving traffic to cross North Main Street north of Depot Street in Ann Arbor on Friday. North of Summit Street, there isn't a single crosswalk...
View ArticleAnn Arbor-based technology startup FarmLogs attracts VC funding, sees growth
Two friends from Michigan's Thumb region are developing farm-management mobile application and Web software right here in Ann Arbor, backed by $1 million in venture capital and training at a vaunted...
View ArticleChanges ahead for Willow Run Airport: Runway expansion in 10-year, $182M plan
The view from the old control tower Tuesday of the Willow Run Airport on the border of Ypsilanti and Van Buren townships. The airport is planning to reconstruct and reconfigure its 70-year-old runways...
View ArticleGM Willow Run plant redevelopment: Active discussions in progress with...
Related coverage: Changes ahead for Willow Run Airport: Runway expansion in 10-year, $182M plan The redevelopment manager in charge of marketing the former General Motors Willow Run plant in Ypsilanti...
View ArticleNew Michigan program to provide up to $30K in relief for homeowners behind...
A new program funded with nearly $500 million in federal money could help thousands of Washtenaw County and Michigan residents avoid foreclosure. Residents who meet a minimum set of qualifications now...
View ArticleThe top 10 job opportunities in the Ann Arbor area through 2015
Thanks to a rebounding residential real estate market, construction is forecast as the fastest growing job sector in Washtenaw County.Daniel Brenner | AnnArbor.comRelated coverage: Washtenaw County in...
View ArticleWhy Chelsea's Jiffy Mix is 'one of America's last great businesses'
Howdy Holmes' grandmother introduced the prepared baking mix product in 1930.Lisa Allmendinger | AnnArbor.com It’s not too often that the CEO of a multi-million dollar company makes personal phone...
View ArticleRocky Mountain Chocolate Factory closes on Ann Arbor's East Liberty Street
Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory closed its doors over the weekend after five years in downtown Ann Arbor. Franchise owner Angela Eddins decided to close the chocolate shop at 521 E. Liberty St. when...
View ArticleLiterati Bookstore opens its doors in downtown Ann Arbor
This is no April fools joke. With Good Friday, Easter, and April Fools Day all happening this weekend, the owners of Literati Bookstore in downtown Ann Arbor were hesitant to make an official...
View ArticlePlum Market's first store in Chicago means opportunity for Zingerman's
Specialty grocer Plum Market is taking its relationship with Zingerman’s outside of Michigan this summer. The Metro Detroit-based grocery store plans to open a location in Chicago in June, and it will...
View ArticleWashtenaw County Road Commission to expand traffic surveillance
The Washtenaw County Road Commission's installation of wireless broadband interconnections and traffic surveillance cameras began in 2011 with $1.2 million worth of funding from the federal Congestion...
View ArticleAnn Arbor mayor claims DDA ordinance changes could deal $231K blow to city's...
City ordinance changes designed to place new limits on the Ann Arbor Downtown Development Authority passed by a 7-3 vote of the City Council at first reading Monday night. During a two-hour discussion...
View ArticleCraft brewers seek tax cuts as industry grows
Craft beer makers across the country are seeking a federal tax cut that they say would help them increase production and hire additional employees, the New York Times reports. The Small Brewer...
View ArticleGM Willow Run plant redevelopment: Aircraft maintenance firm buys 1 building
Related coverage: GM Willow Run plant redevelopment: Active discussions in progress with several companies Changes ahead for Willow Run Airport: Runway expansion in 10-year, $182M plan The...
View ArticleRoadwork ahead: State Street, Barton Drive among Ann Arbor streets to get...
2013 street resurfacing projects in Ann Arbor. Download larger map.City of Ann ArborNearly $3.6 million worth of street resurfacing projects are scheduled in Ann Arbor after the City Council approved...
View ArticleMichigan's Final Four appearance providing a boost to Ann Arbor businesses
For the first time in 20 years, The M Den's display is dominated by a Michigan basketball team's run to the Final Four.Daniel Brenner | AnnArbor.comThe University of Michigan basketball team’s journey...
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