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Arbor Hospice Foundation raises more than $170,000 with Savour the Journey...
During the Arbor Hospice Foundation's fundraising gala, Savour the Journey, the nonprofit raised more than $170,000 to support programs and services, including pediatric hospice, grief support,...
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People & achievements in the greater Ann Arbor area, including Ann Arbor...
Michael A. Schork Jr From new hires and promotions to industry awards, here's a roundup of achievements by businesses and individuals in the greater Ann Arbor area: Michael A. Schork Jr. has joined...
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294-unit 'upscale' apartment project proposed for Nixon and M-14
A real estate firm wants to build apartments on this vacant site at M-14 and Nixon Road in Ann Arbor Township.Lizzy Alfs | AnnArbor.comA Birmingham-based real estate firm wants to build a 294-unit...
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Renovation of Dexter Wastewater Treatment Plant may cause odor this month
A $3.3 million renovation to Dexter’s Wastewater Treatment Plant may cause some people to crinkle their noses when spending time in the village this month. The village recently posted a notice on its...
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New rules for fireworks this Fourth of July: Ann Arbor won't allow blasts...
If you want to set off fireworks in Ann Arbor this Fourth of July, you'll have to do it sometime between 8 a.m. and midnight — no later — under new rules. The City Council voted unanimously Monday...
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Pets at restaurants? Michigan considers allowing dogs at outdoor dining...
Three-year-old Mo, a Shih Tzu, on a downtown Ann Arbor patio with his owners on Monday.Daniel Brenner | AnnArbor.comNearly everyone would agree that eating a meal or enjoying a drink on a patio...
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Ann Arbor and Washtenaw County voice opposition to I-75 and I-94 expansion...
Ann Arbor and Washtenaw County officials have come out in opposition to two major highway expansion projects in Southeast Michigan — the reconstruction and widening of Interstate 94 in Detroit and...
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Ollie's Bargain Outlet to join Walmart in Roundtree Shopping Center
A shopper checks out the baking pans in the kitchen aisle at Ollie's Bargain Outlet in Oakwood, Ohio. Chris Stephens/Cleveland.comYpsilanti Township’s Roundtree Plaza shopping center has a new tenant:...
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University of Michigan Hospitals and Health Centers report break-even year...
Note: This article has been updated with the result of the regents' vote on the proposed FY 2014 budget. The University of Michigan Hospitals and Health Centers reported to the Board of Regents on...
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All Hands Active offers rare opportunity to test out the latest in gaming...
Join All Hands Active on Saturday to test out the Oculus Rift.Courtesy of All Hands Active. Immerse yourself in virtual reality on Saturday at the Oculus Rift Demo Night hosted by All Hands Active and...
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Ypsilanti to offer open houses for properties listed in upcoming tax...
At 212 N. Lincoln St. and 216 Lincoln Street in Ypsilanti, two large, commercial buildings that once housed a concrete company have an assessed of value of $240,000. The starting bid for the...
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Willow Run bomber plant: Yankee Air Museum races to meet deadline as...
A massive $37 million demolition and cleanup of the former General Motors Willow Run Powertrain Plant is set to begin this summer. But the former GM plant also is the former “Arsenal of Democracy”,...
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The art of the pivot: How entrepreneurs react when things go wrong
I first learned to pivot while playing in the youth basketball league at the YMCA. Keeping one foot grounded to avoid a traveling violation — a frequent problem for 6 year olds — a player can pivot by...
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Ypsilanti mayor optimistic about new Ann Arbor-Ypsi transit authority...
It's official: Ypsilanti is joining Ann Arbor as a member of the new Ann Arbor Area Transportation Authority — or as some are calling it, the "A3TA." The Ann Arbor Transportation Authority is poised...
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Huron River Ventures closes $11 million venture capital fund for Michigan...
Michigan-based venture capital firm Huron River Ventures announced the closing of its first fund this week. The firm, which operates offices in Ann Arbor and Grand Rapids, capped the fund at $11...
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New southeast Michigan plans show major transportation projects on the...
The Washtenaw Area Transportation Study is expecting thousands of new residents and workers coming to Washtenaw County in the years ahead.WATSBillions of dollars worth of transportation projects in...
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Pittsfield Township's Rave theater among 32 purchased by Cinemark
The Rave movie theater on Carpenter Road is among 32 theaters acquired by Cinemark Holdings Inc. after a $240 million deal was finalized in May. The Toledo Blade reports Texas-based Cinemark Holdings...
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Dancing Dog Gallery to open in former Herb David Guitar Studio building
Dancing Dog Gallery, a cooperative art gallery, plans to open in the former Herb David Guitar Studio building in downtown Ann Arbor.Lizzy Alfs | AnnArbor.comThe former Herb David Guitar Studio on Ann...
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Straight 2 Your Door: Food delivery service expands in Michigan college towns
Straight 2 Your Door franchise owner Jasem Yousef poses for a photo with his vehicle in front of a scoreboard at Michigan Stadium on Wednesday morning. Yousef, a Michigan graduate, took over the Ann...
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Ann Arbor's vision for high-capacity transit taking shape with possible...
This map showing possible routes for the Ann Arbor Connector was released this past week. Download a larger version.URS Corp.The vision for a high-capacity transit system in Ann Arbor — either light...
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