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Ann Arbor approves new contract with city's largest labor union 3 days...
Three days before Michigan's controversial right-to-work law is set to take effect, the city of Ann Arbor has struck a deal on a new contract with its largest labor union. The Ann Arbor City Council...
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Folk Festival hit Frank Fairfield headlining solo show at The Ark
Frank Fairfield performs at the Ann Arbor Folk Festival in January.Daniel J. Brenner | AnnArbor.com file photo Frank Fairfield is a young man—only 28—but he seems to have an "old soul": He has tapped...
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Ann Arbor Skyline students' idea for license plate to support arts becomes...
Ann Arbor juniors Stina Perkins, left, and Hannah Clague stand in their magnet classroom at Skyline High School Monday morning. The girls had a research paper they wrote last year inspire a new bill...
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Saline school board to weigh athletic fees and evaluate superintendent Scot...
The Saline Area Schools Board of Education will evaluate Superintendent Scot Graden's performance and discuss changing pay-to-participate fees for athletics Tuesday. Saline Superintendent Scot Graden...
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Stewart Beal invests $50K to clean up troubled apartment complex
An apartment where a plexi-glass front window once bulged due to heat from a nearby car fire has been rehabbed at the former Riley Court Apartment Complex, now called MeadowRidge Apartments. Tom...
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10 things you should know about University of Michigan's multibillion dollar...
The University of Michigan has one of the largest college endowments in the country and it's often academically-ranked as a top public university. U-M's chief investment officer Erik Lundberg says its...
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Ann Arbor officials put off capital projects to help balance budget over...
Ann Arbor City Council members held the last of a series of budget work sessions Monday night, and they now await the city administrator's recommended budget in April. A number of capital projects are...
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Ypsilanti custodians, community help send high school basketball star to...
Ypsilanti's Lavonte Davis goes up for a shot in a state quarterfinal game against Saginaw High Tuesday.Daniel Brenner | AnnArbor.com file photo Minutes after his Ypsilanti High School team ended its...
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'Broadway and Tin Pan Alley' events at AADL, 'Lend Me a Tenor' at Encore...
The spring holidays are upon us, and whether you’re finding eggs, the Afikomen, or just your spring coat, it’s a great time to celebrate (hopefully) deliverance from a nasty winter. Meanwhile,...
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Washtenaw Community College faculty members protest firing of VP to board
A contingent of Washtenaw Community College faculty members told the Board of Trustees during a Tuesday meeting that they're concerned over the recent firing of the school's vice president of...
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Ann Arbor Jaycees Egg Scramble to bring Easter celebration to Buhr Park
Related story: Roundup of Easter events If you see a fire truck and police car at Buhr Park on Saturday, don't worry—they're not there for an emergency (well, hopefully not). They're part of the Ann...
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Jessica Francis Kane to read from 'This Close' at Nicola's
"This Close" author (and former Ann Arborite) Jessica Francis Kane, who will appear at Nicola's Books.Photo by Nina Subin Jessica Francis Kane—who grew up in Ann Arbor, and whose first novel, "The...
View ArticleWashtenaw Health Plan to offer state health care program to adults with...
A health insurance plan specifically designed to help adults with little-to-no income is enrolling Michigan residents in the month of April only. Made possible through the Michigan Department of Human...
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Man accused in July shooting returns to court next month
The man accused of shooting another man on Bedford Drive in Ypsilanti Township last year will return to court for a final pretrial hearing next month.Christopher TillisonCourtesy of the state of...
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Report: Michigan defenseman Jon Merrill signs contract with New Jersey Devils
Jon Merrill, pictured above, has reportedly signed a pro contract.Angela J. Cesere | AnnArbor.com file photo On Tuesday, Michigan hockey coach Red Berenson said he thought it was time for defenseman...
View ArticleAlarm scares off intruder during home invasion
An intruder broke into an Ypsilanti Township home Tuesday but apparently left without taking anything after an alarm scared him off, according to deputies. The Washtenaw County Sheriff’s Office is...
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Lincoln superintendent agrees to 10-percent pay cut as district faces $5.2M...
Lincoln Consolidated Schools Superintendent Ellen Bonter offered and agreed Monday night to take a 10-percent pay cut for the upcoming 2013-14 academic year. And as school officials begin contract...
View ArticleLaptop, iPod among items stolen from vehicle parked at Secretary of State's...
A trip to the Secretary of State’s office can be a hassle on occasion, but, for two visitors to the Ypsilanti Township office, a visit on Tuesday proved to be downright costly. The man and woman...
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FBI joins Washtenaw County police agencies in vehicle shooting investigation
Update: Police: 3 Washtenaw County vehicle shootings believed to be related The Federal Bureau of Investigations is assisting Washtenaw County police agencies in the investigation into three vehicle...
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Cancer survivorship to be celebrated at Kerrytown Concert House concert
Surviving cancer is nothing if not a reason to celebrate. During Songs For Surivivors: A concert in honor of cancer survivorship at the Kerrytown Concert House those who have beaten the big "C" can do...
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