Defense contractor Arotech bringing nearly $4 million in new projects to Ann...
Defense simulation and training contractor Arotech will direct the majority of recently awarded contracts to its Ann Arbor division First Ann Arbor Corp. Inc., according to a report in Crain’s Detroit...
View ArticleSuperintendent: Ypsilanti schools cautiously reviewing 'exceptions' in...
Previous coverage: Consolidated school district offers jobs to 171 teachers; 73.6% are from Ypsilanti Unanswered questions: Ypsilanti, Willow Run teachers shocked and saddened by hiring decisions...
View ArticleAnn Arbor artists to open their doors during the West Side Neighborhood Art...
Take a stroll through a beautiful Ann Arbor neighborhood and find some unique artwork at the West Side Neighborhood Art Hop on Saturday. Art Hop map Artists in the neighborhood will welcome you into...
View ArticleU-M alumni and songwriting team Benj Pasek and Justin Paul win Lucille...
According to Playbill.com, the musical theater songwriting team of Benj Pasek and Justin Paul - who began their artistic collaboration while both were students at the University of Michigan - won a...
View ArticleYpsilanti abduction: 'We're just happy she's alive'
Investigators are still searching for two men as details continue to emerge around the abduction of a 25-year-old woman outside an apartment complex Monday.Jeremy AbstonCourtesy of YPD Ypsilanti...
View ArticleAnother Ypsilanti Public Schools administrator named finalist in...
A third Ypsilanti Public Schools administrator has been named a finalist in an in-state superintendent search. Ypsilanti Assistant Superintendent of Educational Quality Jennifer Martin delivers a...
View ArticleWhat's the greatest lesson your mother taught you?
As the trees and flowers bloom with the rising temperatures of spring, we also welcome the annual day when we all pause to recognize the mothers in our lives. A mother leads her daughter by the hand...
View ArticleMilan community struggles to get behind new school mascot and logo
Finding a mascot and a logo the community as a whole can embrace is proving to be difficult for Milan Area Schools, according to a report in the Milan News-Leader. A simple black and red "Big Reds"...
View ArticleMan held on $100K bond for allegedly choking woman
A 26-year-old Ann Arbor man is held in the Washtenaw County Jail on a $100,000 bond after police say he strangled a woman during a domestic violence incident Saturday. Eric Hartwell was arraigned on a...
View ArticleAnn Arbor rated No. 8 'cheapest city' for recent college graduates
Luxury high-rises are sprouting up like weeds in downtown Ann Arbor, so it may come as a surprise to some that the city is apparently one of the cheapest places in America to move after college....
View ArticleBeer will keep flowing at The Arena after city removes its block to liquor...
The Arena Tuesday afternoon at 4th Avenue and Washington Street in Ann Arbor. The Ann Arbor City Council removed its objection to the establishment's liquor license renewal Monday. Amy Biolchini |...
View ArticleUniversity of Michigan study: GenXers are lifelong learners
A lot of people in their 30s and 40s are still on the education train. A University of Michigan study finds that 48 percent of an estimated 80 million GenXers are enrolled in continuing education...
View ArticleYpsilanti Township man charged with sexual assault
Travis ApplewhiteWashtenaw County Jail A 27-year-old Ypsilanti Township man was charged with criminal sexual conduct Tuesday for an assault on someone under the age of 13 that occurred at a residence...
View ArticleHuron girls tennis beats Pioneer for first time in more than 12 years
Robbie Risdon is in her first year coaching the Huron girls tennis team, so her historical knowledge of the Pioneer rivalry is thin. But in the days leading up to the match against Pioneer, she got a...
View ArticleVoters approve renewal of 3 western Washtenaw County school district...
Voters in Milan, Chelsea and Dexter school districts each renewed millages that supply a critical source of funding for their respective districts’ operational budget. According to unofficial results...
View ArticleDexter residents vote to continue cityhood process
The village of Dexter will continue on the path toward cityhood. According to unofficial results from the Washtenaw County Clerk’s Office, voters Tuesday approved a yes or no question about continuing...
View ArticleSkyline soccer allows first goal in eight games vs. Saline and more Tuesday...
Visit Mlive's High School Sports Network for complete Tuesday results Skyline goalkeeper Tori Norris had four saves Tuesday night.AnnArbor.com file photo Girls Soccer Skyline 1, Saline 1 Story |...
View ArticleUniversity of Michigan, Michigan Tech rank high in Peace Corps participation
The University of Michigan and Michigan Technological University have earned high rankings for student participation in the Peace Corps. John F. Kennedy delivers the speech that launched the Peace...
View ArticleAnn Arbor PTO Thrift Shop may host targeted giving to save programs from...
The Ann Arbor PTO Thrift Shop, located at 2280 S. Industrial Hwy., is developing a plan for accepting targeted monetary donations from AAPS community members to support specific programs they want to...
View ArticlePolice looking for 2 men who beat pedestrian on his way home
Ypsilanti police are searching for two men who beat a man as he was walking home after playing cards at his cousin’s house early Tuesday morning, Ypsilanti police said. Detective Sgt. Thomas Eberts...
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