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Ann Arbor school board to discuss superintendent search
The Ann Arbor Board of Education will begin a discussion Wednesday on how to precede with finding a new superintendent following Patricia Green's unexpected retirement last week. Patricia GreenGreen,...
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'Willy Wonka' at Saline Area Players, and 'Crazy for You' at U-M
Music is in the air this week, with two musicals and one play about music. It’s not just any old music, either, but some of the most beloved and remarkable tunes ever, from "Oompa-Loompa" and "Pure...
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Great big fun from Canada's Great Big Sea at Michigan Theater anniversary show
What did you think of the show? Leave a comment and / or vote in the poll at the end of this post: Great Big Sea publicity photo Newfoundland musical export Great Big Sea brought its great big 20th...
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Checkmate: Huron High School junior crowned national K-12 chess champion
Huron High School junior Atulya Shetty, right, shakes hands with his opponent before his final game of the SuperNationals chess tournament in Nashville April 5-7. Shetty was crowed the K-12 national...
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New bills would allow districts to spend sinking fund money on technology,...
Previous coverage: New bills removing limits on sinking funds could benefit Ann Arbor schools for future millages Two new bills introduced in the Michigan House of Representatives would lessen...
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Huron, Saline, Chelsea pull out girls soccer wins and more Tuesday results
Check out full results from Tuesday's high school sports schedule Related: Pioneer sweeps Skyline track, with gallery Huron's Ify Odom dribbles the ball during a district game last season.Melanie...
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Leslie Science & Nature Center to host Earth Day Festival 2013
Why not spend Earth Day at a place in a natural setting among flora and fauna? It only makes sense. The Leslie Science and Nature Center will hold an Earth Day Festival that will feature displays from...
View ArticleSmokehouse 52 BBQ adds a new dimension to dining options in Chelsea
Phil Tolliver had longed to open a barbecue restaurant in his native Chelsea. "There's just no good barbecue" in the area, he said. He and his wife, Jenn, owned four businesses previously, including...
View ArticleTop 5: Answers I'd like to hear at Wednesday's school board meeting
The Ann Arbor Public Schools Board of Education meets Wednesday night, for the first time since Superintendent Patricia Green handed her letter of resignation to President Deb Mexicotte at the end of...
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Dexter softball coach Mark Whitley enjoying transition from gridiron to dugout
Dexter Varsity Head Coach Mark Whitley talks with players during the game against Monroe on Monday, April 15.Daniel Brenner | AnnArbor.comEvery ship needs a captain. And the Dexter Dreadnaughts...
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Michigan Theater to host seventh Young Filmmakers Camp this summer
The Michigan Theater, 603 East Liberty StreetFor local middle school and high school students who "really just want to direct" - film, that is -Â there's the Michigan Theater's seventh annual summer...
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Willow Run High School locked down after student found with ammunition
As of 12:50 p.m., Willow Run High School and Willow Run Middle School were no longer locked down. Willow Run High School was locked down Wednesday morning after a student showed up with a handful of...
View ArticleSuspicious letter forces evacuation of Sen. Carl Levin's Saginaw office
A suspicious letter prompted the evacuation of the office of Sen. Carl Levin in Saginaw Wednesday, MLive reported. Also, Capitol police Wednesday said they are investigating the discovery of at least...
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Highs will push 80 Thursday in Ann Arbor, but warmth won't last
Enjoy Wednesday’s sunshine while it lasts. Another round of clouds and rain is headed toward Ann Arbor. At least we’ll get some very warm temperatures out of it, with highs pushing 80 on Thursday. A...
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Ann Arbor's Dominican Sisters of Mary team is scoring big on GSN's 'American...
A team of three sisters from Ann Arbor's Dominican Sisters of Mary, Mother of the Eucharist - "a Roman Catholic community of women founded in the Dominican tradition to spread the witness of...
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Skyline baseball, Chelsea girls track in close race for AnnArbor.com Team of...
Two days in, it’s a two-horse race. The Chelsea High School girls track team and the Skyline High School baseball team have emerged into the top two spots of this week’s AnnArbor.com Team of the Week...
View ArticleLivingston man is 19th death reported in Michigan linked to steroids
State health officials say an 87-year-old Livingston County man is the 19th person from Michigan to die as a result of contaminated steroids supplied by a Massachusetts pharmaceutical company. The...
View ArticleClinical trial using stem cells to treat ALS expanding to University of...
Can stem cell injections delivered directly into a patient's spine lessen the effects of Lou Gehrig's disease? The University of Michigan Hospital is participating in a ground-breaking clinical trial...
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Ann Arbor school board sets initial parameters for superintendent search
The Ann Arbor Board of Education deliberates at a 2012 Committee of the Whole meeting. At Wednesday's meeting, the topic of deliberation was launching a new superintendent search.Melanie Maxwell |...
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Green bike lanes? New report recommends walking and biking improvements in...
Ann Arbor officials have released a draft update of the city's Non-Motorized Transportation Plan after a year and a half spent taking a fresh look at all things walking and biking. The 62-page report...
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