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Saline man: Boston Marathon explosion was 'unlike anything I've ever heard'
Related coverage: Boston Marathon explosion: List of Ann Arbor participants with updates Reports from Ann Arbor area runners at the Boston Marathon Boston Marathon explosions: At least 2 dead, more...
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Boston Marathon explosion: List of Ann Arbor participants with updates
Editor's note: Updates to participants' statuses are indicated with a time stamp when they were changed. Medical workers aid injured people at the 2013 Boston Marathon following an explosion in Boston...
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University of Michigan faculty call for greater focus on campus diversity
The University of Michigan faculty government is calling on the administration to improve student diversity at the school. Faculty noted that there haven't been increases in minority enrollment over...
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Papa John's pizza store opens on Ann Arbor's Plymouth Road
The downtown Ann Arbor Papa John’s store that closed to make way for a proposed high-rise has found a new home on Plymouth Road. The 1,500-square-foot pizza store opened at 3395 Plymouth Road in the...
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Ford Boulevard bridge to close Wednesday for 5-month-long rebuild
Drivers that travel the Ford Boulevard bridge over East Michigan Avenue regularly as a part of their commute through Ypsilanti Township will be detoured beginning Wednesday as the Washtenaw County...
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First Martin proposes 251-unit apartment project on Ann Arbor's north side
An Ann Arbor real estate company wants to construct a 251-unit apartment development on a vacant property on the city’s north side. First Martin Corporation will host a citizen participation meeting...
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8-hour Ann Arbor council meeting ends with no action on DDA changes or...
After several hours of debate, some bickering and little action, Ann Arbor City Council Member Chuck Warpehoski called it like he saw it at 3 a.m. Tuesday. "We're not getting anything done," said...
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Classical trumpet star Alison Balsom making Hill Auditorium debut
Alison Balsomphoto by Mat Hennek | EMI Classics Sound the trumpet, indeed: Alison Balsom is coming to town. Or, more precisely, to Hill Auditorium Saturday evening, along with the Scottish Ensemble,...
View ArticleFreeway crashes slow morning commute in Ann Arbor area
Several crashes were plaguing the morning commute in the Ann Arbor area Tuesday. One crash, on eastbound Interstate 94 near Grove Street in Ypsilanti, was blocking the left lane of the freeway, a...
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4 Ann Arbor high-schoolers named semifinalists in U.S. Presidential Scholars...
Previous story: Ann Arbor, Dexter, Saline students named U.S. Presidential Scholars candidates Four students from three Ann Arbor Public Schools' high schools have been named semifinalists in the U.S....
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Huron baseball wins two one-run games over Chelsea and more Monday results
Check out full results from Monday's high school sports schedule Chelsea's Caleb Bentley throws during a state quarterfinal game last year.Melanie Maxwell | AnnArbor.com file Baseball Huron 1, Chelsea...
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Police investigating 3 separate home invasions in Ann Arbor
Courtesy of Ann Arbor police Ann Arbor police are investigating three separate residential break-ins reported Monday. A home in the 1800 block of Arlington was broken into at some point between 3 p.m....
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Encore presentation of 'Ypsilanti Orchestral Jazz Suite' set for Sunday in...
Paul Keller What happens when you cross a jazz ensemble with a symphony orchestra? You get the “Ypsilanti Orchestral Jazz Suite,” a musical tribute to Ypsilanti. “It’s like a painting in music, a kind...
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They have an app for that: Michigan Mobile Phone Ensemble to play concert at...
Most students have their eyes glued to their cellphones, so the Michigan Mobile Phone Ensemble seems appropriate. The ensemble will perform its fourth and final class concert at the Stamps Auditorium...
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Copy machine stolen from Ypsilanti business
Ypsilanti police are investigating the theft of a copy machine from a business in the 600 block of South Mansfield Street reported Monday morning. Employees came in to work around 6:15 a.m. and...
View ArticleMan tells police he was sucker-punched by stranger
A man told police he was punched by a passerby while walking on an Ypsilanti street in broad daylight Monday afternoon. The man — who police would only describe as being a young adult — said he was...
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Ann Arbor's Caribou Coffee will be converted to Peet's Coffee & Tea
Caribou Coffee on Sunday closed nine of its company-owned coffee shops in Michigan, but the Ann Arbor store was spared. The store, at 1423 E. Stadium Blvd., is among nine locations in Michigan that...
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Ann Arbor Orchid Festival to highlight one of nature's most amazing flowers
The incredible orchid. It's beautiful, fragile and a wonder of evolution. Anyone who has seen "Adaptation," knows they have changed to make pollination easier, whether it be by mimicking bees or...
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Ann Arbor principal placed on leave for alleged violation of district's...
Previous coverage: Ann Arbor administrators shuffled after Carpenter Elementary principal is placed on leave Carpenter Elementary School Principal Charles Davis Jr. remains on administrative leave...
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Should Ypsilanti's Depot Town district expand?
The map, provided by the DDA, shows the possible expansion area of the Depot Town district. DDA Director Tim Colbeck said the expansion is in the initial stages of discussion and would have to be...
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