Massage Envy Spa opens on Plymouth Road in Ann Arbor
Jonathan Schwartz and his brother Michael pose for a photo in the lobby of Massage Envy Spa on Thursday, May 9, 2013. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.comA national massage and spa chain opened its doors...
View ArticleYpsilanti resident launches Michigan pride website Mitten Stretcher
Ypsilanti resident Mark Serra recently launched his website, Mitten Stretcher, in hopes of connecting Michigan residents with each other.Courtesy Mitten Stretcher Do you have Michigan pride? If so, an...
View ArticlePowerball jackpot tops $200 million for 3rd time in 2013
It may not be the safest Mother’s Day present, but a Powerball ticket again has the potential to bring in huge sums of cash. If you can match the five numbers and the red “power” number drawn, it...
View ArticleThe Color Run Ypsilanti: Party atmosphere overtakes city as 15,000 dash...
Participants get doused with color during The Color Run in Ypsilanti Saturday.Daniel J. Brenner | AnnArbor.com Related: Images from The Color Run Ypsilanti Bonnie and Ed Penet watched Saturday morning...
View Article2 Ann Arbor seniors named U.S. Presidential Scholars among 141 students...
Previous coverage: 4 Ann Arbor high-schoolers named semifinalists in U.S. Presidential Scholars competition Two students from the Ann Arbor Public Schools recently were named among an elite group of...
View ArticleSidetrack in Ypsilanti set to reopen for dinner after sprinklers drench...
The Sidetrack Bar and Grill was expecting to reopen about 5 or 5:30 p.m. Saturday after the sprinkler system went off in the kitchen, forcing the restaurant to close for several hours as staff and...
View ArticleImages from The Color Run Ypsilanti
Related: The Color Run: Party atmosphere overtakes Ypsilanti as 15,000 dash through streets It's called the happiest 5K on the planet, and The Color Run in Ypsilanti Saturday lived up to its billing....
View ArticleSmiles abound as Ann Arbor police and fire departments hold open house and...
Residents explore displays on Fifth Avenue between the Ann Arbor Justice Center and Ann Arbor Fire Department Saturday during the departments' open house.Kyle Feldscher | AnnArbor.com Usually, when...
View ArticleFire burns wooded area near Dexter-Huron Metropark
A wooded area near the Dexter-Huron Metropark burned Saturday afternoon before firefighters could extinguish the blaze. Scio Township Fire Chief Carl Ferch said the fire was discovered about 3:15 p.m....
View ArticleThe Color Run Ypsilanti video: A story in pink, blue, orange and yellow
Related: The Color Run Ypsilanti: Party atmosphere overtakes city as 15,000 dash through streets Related: Images from The Color Run Ypsilanti More than 15,000 people participated in The Color Run in...
View ArticleFreeze watch issued for Ann Arbor area
If you were thinking of spending your Sunday afternoon setting out some pretty petunias or begonias, think again. The National Weather Service has issued a freeze watch for all of Lower Michigan from...
View ArticleNew Ann Arbor in Concert group presenting inaugural show 'Ragtime'
A rehearsal for "Ragtime."photo courtesy of Ann Arbor in Concert Having directed casts of one hundred-plus in past Burns Park Players musical theater productions (among others), Mike Mosallam is used...
View ArticleAnn Arbor needs to consider affordable housing as market-rate housing prices...
Ann Arbor has endured a lot of changes during the 10-plus years after officials decided to develop a downtown parking lot into a public-private, mixed-use development that would bring more residents...
View ArticleReaders share lessons learned from Mom
We extend a thanks to all the mothers out there who have made a difference in the lives of those around them. To recognize this Mother's Day, we asked readers to share a lesson they learned from mom....
View ArticleThree years after son's death, father returns to golf course they last...
Three years ago, Bob Lemasters and his son Renden Lemasters played a round of golf at Ann Arbor Country Club. The front-nine was busy that day, so Bob and Renden played the back and finished their...
View ArticleSusan Martin's mission: Boost EMU enrollment, graduation rates and finances
EMU President Susan Martin at the Eastern Michigan University Convocation Center during a basketball game against Western Michigan.AnnArbor.com file photo Related articles: Eastern Michigan University...
View ArticleQ & A: Eastern Michigan University President Susan Martin on challenges,...
Eastern Michigan University President Susan Martin during the school's spring commencement April 28. Related article: EMU President Susan Martin to focus on enrollment, graduation rate and endowment...
View ArticleU-M Health System has some of the highest charges in the state, but patients...
The University of Michigan Health System has some of the highest hospital charges in the state, according to a set of new data released by the federal government this week. The University of Michigan...
View ArticleControversial 413 E. Huron project at top of Ann Arbor City Council agenda...
The Ann Arbor City Council will resume its May 6 meeting at 7 p.m. Monday night with its final consideration of the site plan for the 14-story high-rise building proposed for 413 E. Huron St. in...
View ArticlePedestrian suffers minor injuries in hit-and-run
A woman was injured in a hit-and-run Saturday evening in Ypsilanti. According to police, the woman was walking across the street around 6:30 p.m. in the 300 block of South Prospect when she was hit by...
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