Huron's Demetrius Sims is AnnArbor.com 2013 Washtenaw County baseball Player...
Demetrius Sims, above, is the AnnArbor.com 2013 Washtenaw County baseball Player of the Year.Daniel Brenner | AnnArbor.com file photo Demetrius Sims Demetrius Sims School: Ann Arbor Huron Class:...
View ArticleUMMA exhibit sheds new light on artistic relationship between 2 masters
"Crabs" by Qi Baishi The University of Michigan Museum of Art’s exhibit “Isamu Noguchi/Qi Baishi/Beijing 1930” is an impressive exercise in intergenerational, cross-cultural influence. Organized in...
View ArticleMichigan residents deserve another chance to vote on same-sex marriage
Gay rights advocate Vin Testa waves a rainbow flag in front of the Supreme Court Wednesday morning as he wait for the Supreme Court to issue its ruling on gay marriage.J. Scott Applewhite | AP Photo...
View ArticleWomen of Wealth Investment Club hits 25 years of learning intricacies of...
Friends who invest together stay together, right? If they’ve got a sense of humor, a stomach for uncertainty, and an ability to stay on-course, they do. Last week, the 15 members of the Women of...
View ArticlePolice ready for fireworks complaints under new rules
Police expect fireworks-related noise complaints to make up the majority of the calls for service on and around July 4.Jeffrey Smith | AnnArbor.com file photo Related: Find fireworks displays, Fourth...
View ArticleDistemper outbreak affects skunk population in Ypsilanti neighborhood
Something stinks in Ypsilanti. On June 17, Karla Yurgaites was watering plants outside her window at her College Heights home when she discovered a surprise. A roughly 10-week-old skunk was sitting...
View ArticleSending out an SOS: Neighborhood group wants city to address speeding on...
A pedestrian tries to cross Seventh Street on a recent afternoon near Madison Street where there is no crosswalk or stop sign. Neighbors would like to see a stop sign and crosswalk to improve safety...
View Article5 key issues likely to spark debate within Senate during 2013
The Rick Snyder v. Senate Republicans showdown over Medicaid expansion is overshadowing the fact that other big bills went unresolved before lawmakers adjourned for at least two months. At the top of...
View ArticleCapitol Steps returning for annual Fourth of July musical shenanigans at...
The Capitol Steps For several years now, fans of political satire have been flush with options—from hilarious and sharp-tongued satirists like Bill Maher, Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert to Andy...
View ArticleYpsilanti Community Schools to launch on Monday
The joint Ypsilanti-Willow Run Board of Education listens as a community member speaks during a Feb. 25, 2013, meeting about the superintendent selection. The decision to contract for superintendent...
View ArticleAnn Arbor will need commuter trains and the Fuller Road train station
Related: Are higher-speed trains between Chicago and Detroit economically feasible? With the rapid increase of jobs in the Ann Arbor area being filled by out of town commuters, the freeways leading...
View ArticleQ & A: Former University of Michigan VP and general counsel Marvin Krislov...
With the Supreme Court of the United States issuing what many saw as a “non-decision” in the largest affirmative action case in nearly a decade, the future of racial considerations in higher education...
View ArticleAuthorities searching for missing bridge jumper on Huron River
This story has been updated: Police: Pittsfield Township man drowned in Huron River Authorities were searching for what they called a possible drowning victim in an area of the Huron River near...
View ArticleFamous art reproductions coming to Ypsilanti
A reproduction of The Wedding Dance by Peter Bruegel the Elder will be on display at Sweetwaters at 735 W. Cross St.Courtesy of the Detroit Institute of Arts Famous paintings will be popping up around...
View ArticlePolice: Pittsfield Township man drowned in Huron River
Earlier story: Authorities searching for missing bridge jumper on Huron River A 21 year-old Pittsfield Township man is believed to have drowned after jumping off a railroad trestle into the Huron...
View ArticleWorld of Beer bar to open Monday on South University Avenue
University of Michigan alumni Chad Wilson and Steve Rossi are opening World of Beer Monday at 1300 S. University on the first floor of the Landmark high-rise.Courtney Sacco I AnnArbor.comA craft beer...
View ArticleIncoming Ann Arbor Skyline High freshman takes long journey to recover hearing
The Sunday Detroit Free Press revisits the story of a 14 year-old Ypsilanti girl a decade after undergoing a controversial surgery to install a hearing implant to correct hearing loss that resulted...
View ArticleBusch's Market says new Canton location will open in early 2014
Busch’s Fresh Food Market is making progress on their renovation of a former Farmer Jack location in Canton and expects to open the store early next year, according to a report from the Canton...
View ArticleYpsilanti police recover 8 of 10 computers stolen from community center
Note: The headline on this story has been changed to reflect the computers were desktop computers, not laptops. Police recovered eight out of the 10 computers stolen last month from the Parkridge...
View ArticleEastern Michigan hires former Buckeye and Wolverine Heather Lyke as athletic...
Related: New Eastern Michigan athletic director Heather Lyke aims to establish winning culture Eastern Michigan University will turn over the reins of the athletic department to a longtime Buckeye...
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