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Trouble in Tree Town: Ann Arbor has backlog of 1,400 dead and dying trees on...
A leafless tree in the Virginia Park neighborhood on Ann Arbor's west side reaches into the sky on a recent afternoon. The city has a backlog of roughly 1,400 dead and dying trees on a removal list...
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To succeed in networking, you must always be present
Image by Mykl Roventine"I'm not sure if he even had a cell phone." My wife, Lisa, was describing a rather prosperous gentleman she had met at a recent networking event. She loves to observe human...
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Owner: Petroleum company to leave Ypsilanti Township after treatment over...
An Ypsilanti Township businessman responsible for a July 3 accident that spilled 1,000 gallons of gasoline into a lot next to Michigan Avenue says his business is leaving town after poor treatment...
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Man sues Nike after injuring knee while playing basketball
A 24-year-old South Lyon man has filed a lawsuit against Nike, Inc. claiming faulty sneakers contributed to a knee injury sustained while playing basketball at a Salem Township church gymnasium....
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Yankee Air Museum still short on funds days before deadline to save part of...
Just days before its deadline, the Yankee Air Museum remains between $3.5 million and $4 million short of its $6 million fundraising goal that would go to save a portion of the historic Willow Run...
View ArticleFourth Avenue businesses feeling the bite of summer road construction
Business owners along Fourth Avenue between East Huron and Liberty streets in downtown Ann Arbor are waiting for the dust to settle. Literally. While the sidewalks along this two-block stretch have...
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2 housing developments on Pittsfield Township's Planning Commission agenda
Developers want to build apartments on a vacant plot of land off Ann Arbor-Saline Road, which was once planned to be a motel and restaurant building.Lizzy Alfs | AnnArbor.comPittsfield Township...
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Ann Arbor's Blimpy Burger to close in August; What's next?
Blimpy Burger is closing on Division Street in August and it's unclear what's next for the iconic restaurant.Joseph Tobianski | AnnArbor.comFans of Krazy Jim’s Blimpy Burger have several weeks left to...
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Ann Arbor book manufacturer to sell prominent South State Street facility
A 120-year-old book printing company with headquarters on South State Street plans to consolidate its two Ann Arbor area operations. Edwards Brothers Malloy announced Tuesday afternoon it plans to...
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Ollie's Bargain Outlet to open this week in Ypsilanti Township
A shopper checks out the baking pans in the kitchen aisle at Ollie's Bargain Outlet in Oakwood, Ohio. Chris Stephens/Cleveland.comDiscount retail chain Ollie’s Bargain Outlet plans to open its first...
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Thompson Block shares to be offered for $10K each
Ypsilanti developer Stewart Beal hopes to sell shares in the Thompson Block in Ypsilanti for $10,000 each and has planned an open house for potential Thompson Block investors, tenants and the general...
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Free workshop on 'selling smart,' and more
Datebook is your source for information about important business events going on in the greater Ann Arbor area. FEATURED EVENT: • Wednesday: Selling Smart Workshop - Pitching Your Business to Make...
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Huron Valley Ambulance presents Emergency Medical Services Recognition...
Huron Valley Ambulance each year presents awards to the community and employees as part of HVA's Emergency Medical Services Recognition Awards. This year, in addition to giving out awards, the HVA...
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People & achievements in the greater Ann Arbor area, including Honigman...
Jennifer Anderson Mike Huget From new hires and promotions to industry awards, here's a roundup of achievements by businesses and individuals in the greater Ann Arbor area: • Honigman Miller Schwartz...
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Ann Arbor area manufacturer Control Gaging moving forward with plans for new...
Control Gaging is preparing to move its headquarters a few blocks down the road and into the Avis Farms business park. The company, which makes “in-process gaging systems” for manufactures, plans to...
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Edwards Brothers Malloy's consolidation means prime redevelopment...
Edwards Brothers Malloy plans to cease manufacturing operations at 2500 S. State St. and sell the property.Courtney Sacco | AnnArbor.comRelated story: Ann Arbor book manufacturer to sell prominent...
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First glance inside Ann Arbor's newest high-rise: The Varsity
In eight days, downtown Ann Arbor’s newest high-rise apartment building, The Varsity, will open its doors to its first wave of tenants. Finishing touches are being made this week to the 13-story,...
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General Motors announces $900,000 grant for middle and high school science...
As the rebounding economy adds more jobs, many of the higher paying openings require applicants to have science or engineering degrees. With this trend in mind, General Motors announced a three-year...
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The Lunch Room vegan restaurant to open Tuesday in Kerrytown
Between catering private group meals and opening a food cart at Mark’s Carts, The Lunch Room owners have been sharing their love of vegan food with the Ann Arbor community for three years. Now, after...
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Michigan grad student brings Rosie the Riveter to life to help Yankee Air...
University of Michigan graduate student Alison Beatty dressed as Rosie the Riveter and stationed herself at a busy Ann Arbor intersection this week to raise awareness for the campaign to save part of...
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