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While Ann Arbor adventurers slow down, their celebrated ecotourism business...
When you’ve spent three-plus decades traveling the world, what happens when you retire? That’s a question Will and Joan Weber get a lot as they prepare to hand over the reins of their eco-travel...
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Reimagining Washtenaw Avenue: Series of 4 public workshops begins Tuesday...
Whether you live, work, shop, dine or travel along Washtenaw Avenue, local officials working on the ReImagine Washtenaw project say they need your input. The first in a series of public workshops...
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Ann Arbor-area startup Current Motor begins electric scooter fleet sales in...
Electric scooters made by Pittsfield Township-based Current Motor Co. are gaining popularity in South America, where the company has focused on expanding its sales base, according to a report in...
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Ex-Borders headquarters: Ann Arbor building redevelopment continues under...
The former Borders headquarters will be known as Wickfield Center according to managing director Brad Hayosh.Photo by Lon Horwedel | AnnArbor.com file photoThe new owner of the former Borders...
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Ypsi Mobile Village: Can former 'prostitution haven' become commercial...
One of two buildings left on the former Ypsi Mobile Village site that Ypsilanti Township would clear if it purchases the property.Tom Perkins | For AnnArbor.comFor years, the main businesses at the...
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Sava's Restaurant owner reveals plans for Spanish tapas eatery in downtown...
Aventura will open at 212-216 E. Washington St. in downtown Ann Arbor. The Spanish tapas restaurant and bar is opening in the former Mahek Indian eatery as well as the neighboring building.Melanie...
View ArticleVideo: Watch the demolition of Ann Arbor's former Georgetown Mall
Related: Start to demolition of Georgetown Mall delights neighbors Previous story: Demolition time: Georgetown Mall redevelopment set to begin Demolition crew members, excavators and other heavy...
View ArticleStart to demolition of Georgetown Mall delights neighbors
Related: Video: Watch the demolition of Ann Arbor's former Georgetown Mall The long-awaited demolition of Georgetown Mall began Tuesday. The vacant and blighted site on Packard Road will be...
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3 Ann Arbor-area CEOs named finalists for Ernst and Young entrepreneurship...
Three local CEOs are among the finalists for the Ernst and Young Entrepreneur of the Year award for the Michigan and Northwest Ohio region. Yan Ness of Online Tech, Larry Freed of ForeSee Results and...
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Washtenaw Avenue's future? Conceptual images show buffered bike lanes and...
Local officials see a lot of potential for new mixed-use development along Washtenaw Avenue from Ann Arbor to Ypsilanti, along with upgrades for pedestrians, bicyclists and transit riders. The...
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Kalyan Handique, CEO Podcast: Conversations on Economic Opportunity
Kalyan Handique, President and Chief Executive Officer, DeNovo Sciences, Inc. Ann Arbor SPARK CEO Podcasts: Conversations on Economic Opportunity capture the flavor of my one-on-one conversations with...
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Is the resume dead? Thomas Friedman on 'how to get a job' in the 21st century
How can we match extremely talented job seekers with companies that are desperate for skilled new employees? That question has been preoccupying the Michigan Economic Development Corporation and, in...
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Energy forum on Brownfield development for power, and more
Datebook is your source for information about important business events going on in the greater Ann Arbor area. FEATURED EVENT: • Thursday, June 6: Michigan Energy Forum - Brownfield Development for...
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Ypsilanti Rotary Club honors five Washtenaw County seniors during annual...
The Ypsilanti Rotary Club honored five local seniors during the annual Rotary Scholarship Luncheon May 6 at Eastern Michigan University. This year's recipients are John Davis (left), Ypsilanti High...
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People & achievements in the greater Ann Arbor area, including The Women's...
Rebecca Johnston From new hires and promotions to industry awards, here’s a roundup of achievements by businesses and individuals in the greater Ann Arbor area: • The Women’s Council of Washtenaw...
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Blimpy Burger owner: As closing date approaches, search continues for new...
Blimpy Burger has to vacate its current building on South Division Street by Aug. 31.Joseph Tobianski | AnnArbor.comKrazy Jim’s Blimpy Burger owner Rich Magner is still searching for a new location...
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Project officials: Vision for Washtenaw Avenue will take shape over several...
This hypothetical scenario shows what Washtenaw Avenue could look like with two vehicle travel lanes, a center turn lane, two buffered bike lanes and dedicated transit lanes. The bicyclists would be...
View ArticleAnn Arbor expansion plans by Michigan Flyer service await decision
Previous story: Michigan Flyer shuttle service wins $600,000 federal grant but roadblocks remain A decision could be made next month on plans by a shuttle service that serves travelers at Detroit...
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Liberty Square demolition delayed: Ypsilanti Township considers legal action...
The long-awaited demolition of Liberty Square could be delayed until the end of June after the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality rejected an asbestos abatement analysis of the property. The...
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Hello! Ice Cream: Ann Arbor entrepreneur launches Italian-style ice cream...
Italian-style ice cream -- or gelato -- from Ann Arbor's Hello! Ice Cream.Hello! Ice Cream FacebookAnn Arbor entrepreneur Margaret Schankler hopes to put a fresh twist on the traditional ice cream...
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