Dexter school board to delay interviews for new superintendent
Previous story: Dexter Community Schools gearing up to select district's next superintendent Dexter Community Schools' Board of Education was expected to begin interviewing its first round of...
View ArticleHuron High to highlight student talent at 'Celebrity Showcase'
If "American Idol" has taught us anything, it's that some TV shows shouldn't last forever—but more importantly, that kids have amazing talents and just need an outlet to shine. That's what the Second...
View ArticleWashtenaw among counties risking state funds for lengthy labor contracts
Legislation passed by a Republican-controlled House panel could put some state funding at risk for local governments that sign long labor contracts before Michigan's right-to-work law takes effect....
View ArticleAnn Arbor needs more engineers and programmers to fuel new-look auto industry
Center for Automotive Research vice president Sean McAlinden told the Washtenaw County Economic Club that the "Big 3" auto companies are as profitable as they've ever been.Courtney Sacco |...
View Article5 University of Michigan union contracts ratified in advance of right to work
Right-to-work legislation takes effect Thursday, but five University of Michigan unions won't have to worry about its impact for several years. University of Michigan Four of the five unions opened...
View ArticleView the full 2013-2015 Economic Outlook report for Washtenaw County
University of Michigan economists George Fulton and Donald Grimes released their annual economic outlook report for Washtenaw County on Wednesday. The forecast predicts the county will add 12,961 new...
View ArticlePolice: 3 Washtenaw County vehicle shootings believed to be related
Previous article: FBI joins Washtenaw County police agencies in vehicle shooting investigation Police confirmed Wednesday they believe three shootings that occurred within about 30 minutes and about 9...
View ArticleFaurecia hopes to build North American headquarters in Auburn Hills
French automotive components manufacturer Faurecia plans to build a new North American headquarters and technical center in Auburn Hills, according to a report on Crain’s Detroit Business. The...
View ArticleCanton police investigate whether bullet hole found in vehicle is related to...
Canton Township police are investigating whether a possible bullet hole discovered in a vehicle that came from the Ann Arbor area Saturday is related to three reports of vehicle shootings Monday in...
View ArticleGet ready for FoolMoon at the Workantile Exchange
This is the year. This is the year you're going to have the best luminary sculpture in Ann Arbor. This is the year that you won't be walking empty-handed in the FoolMoon parade. Not like last year....
View ArticleU-M Health System to move some services off main campus due to space...
A cluster of services housed at the University of Michigan Health System’s main medical campus in Ann Arbor will be moved to an off-site clinic location to alleviate space constraints after a $3.6...
View ArticleYpsilanti appoints new fire chief with $84K salary
The city of Ypsilanti has selected a new fire chief, who will be tasked with leading the department forward as it deals with mounting budget restraints. Captain Max Anthouard, who was serving as the...
View ArticleBurst water pipe causes flooding at North Quad on University of Michigan...
Water pours into North Quad through a burst water pipe Thursday morning.Courtesy of Keya Patel Update: Nearly 100 students displaced by flooding at University of Michigan's North Quad A broken water...
View ArticleHigh expectations for Saline baseball and boys track, Pioneer lacrosse
Spring sports got underway earlier this month around the state, and plenty of teams have their eyes on the ultimate prize. Take a look at the outlooks of three area teams, courtesy of MLive.com's High...
View ArticleTwinkie Run to benefit ALS research and remind us that Twinkies are no...
Remember when Hostess went bankrupt? Luckily their shelf life won't stop the April Fool's Day Twinkie Run 5K at Gallup Park & Canoe Livery. OK, it might just be a reasonable facsimile, but there...
View ArticleAnn Arbor-filmed 'Naked Angel' now available on DVD
James Duval headlines "Naked Angel," filmed in Ann Arbor."Naked Angel," a feature film shot in Ann Arbor by local director/screenwriter Christina Morales Hemenway, is now available on DVD. James Duval...
View ArticlePoll shows Debbie Dingell a front-runner to potentially replace Carl Levin
Debbie Dingell, a Democratic National Committee member and wife of U.S. Rep. John Dingell, could be in line to replace U.S. Sen. Carl Levin, according to a new poll. Debbie Dingell at a conference on...
View ArticleGeneration Asian Pacific Association Cultural Show to bring tradition to the...
Generation APA, the U-M student-run group that celebrates the culture and talents of their Asian Pacific American roots, will once again bring one of the largest cultural celebrations in the Midwest...
View ArticleNearly 100 students displaced by flooding at University of Michigan's North...
Water pours into a hallway at North Quad Thursday morning. The flooding displaced almost 100 students.Courtesy of Keya Patel Almost 100 University of Michigan students were displaced Thursday after...
View ArticleControlled burn in progress at Furstenburg Nature Area in Ann Arbor
A controlled burn is in progress at the 38-acre Furstenburg Nature Area on Fuller Road just west of Gallup Park on the north side of Ann Arbor. The burn began at 1 p.m. Thursday and will go until 6:30...
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