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Next University of Michigan sports upgrade: field hockey facility
A year ago University of Michigan athletic director Dave Brandon promised some $250 million in upgrades to non-reveue sports facilities, and some of those improvements already are in the pipeline. A...
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University of Michigan proposes to raise employee parking permit rates after...
The University of Michigan plans to institute a one-year freeze on its parking permit rates, followed by three years of increases that range from 2.5 percent to 4.5 percent for the two highest-tier...
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Customers of DFCU Financial now can use 4 branch offices in Ann Arbor. The latest branch is newly opened at Plymouth Road Plaza, a mixed-use development on the north side of Ann Arbor. DFCU Financial...
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Ann Arbor City Council approves 14-story high-rise at Huron and Division
The fear of losing an eight-figure lawsuit ultimately kept the Ann Arbor City Council from rejecting a 14-story high-rise development Monday night. Immediately after the council voted 6-5 to approve...
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Trial date set for Ann Arbor psychologist accused of sexual relationship...
Plea negotiations are continuing for the Ann Arbor psychologist charged with four charges of criminal sexual conduct, but a trial date was set in court Monday.David FalknerCourtesy of WCSO David...
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Man sentenced to 6 months in jail for drunken driving at time of fatal crash
The driver of a minivan that struck and killed an Ypsilanti Township man in August apologized to the man’s family and promised to never drink again at a tearful court hearing Monday.Alan...
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U-Va. administrator to become University of Michigan dean of libraries
University of Michigan has poached University of Virginia's chief information officer to become the Ann Arbor school's dean of libraries. James HiltonU-Va. photo Upon approval of U-M's eight-member...
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Coach won't count chickens before they hatch, predicts future and more notes
The prediction of Huron High School water polo coach Justin Thoresen, center, that the Skyline vs. Okemos game would be a one-goal contest came true on Saturday.Daniel Brenner | AnnArbor.com file...
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Former Ann Arborite and 'world's best artist' Mitch O'Connell to bring book...
Many artists are self-conscious and willing to be their biggest critic. Not Mitch O'Connell. His website starts with the sentence, "Mitch can be summed up in 3 words: Hot, Handsome and Hunkalicious!"...
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Demolition of Liberty Square townhome complex to begin within 3 weeks
The Liberty Square townhome complex will soon be demolished. Tom Perkins | For AnnArbor.com The end of the abandoned, decaying Liberty Square townhome complex is near. Ypsilanti Township has received...
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Ypsilanti's Dedrick Martin is finalist in 2nd superintendent search -- this...
Ypsilanti Public Schools Superintendent Dedrick Martin was recruited as a finalist for the superintendency of the Kalamazoo Regional Education Service Agency. Dedrick MartinKRESA is the intermediate...
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Road Commission to host Wednesday meeting on roundabout construction at...
The second phase of construction of a roundabout at State and Ellsworth roads in Pittsfield Township. The construction area is in black and is closed to through traffic, while the pink denotes the...
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U-M grads (and songwriting team) Pasek and Paul talk about their first Tony...
The New York Times, on May 8, published a short interview with U-M musical theater grads ('07) Benj Pasek and Justin Paul, who have been nominated for a Tony Award (among others) for their original...
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University of Michigan announces new transportation research center
The creation of a new University of Michigan Mobility Transformation Center was announced Tuesday with the aim of changing the way we think about how people and products move from place to place....
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Trial date set for man accused of stabbing wife to death
The Pittsfield Township man accused of stabbing his wife to death in January will face trial in July, according to court records.Jean-Pierre TriasCourtesy of the WCSO Jean-Pierre Trias, 44, faces one...
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2 contested Ann Arbor City Council races on Aug. 6 primary ballot
The Aug. 6 primary ballot in Ann Arbor is set after Tuesday's filing deadline came and went for partisan candidates interested in running for City Council. Five incumbents are seeking re-election this...
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Man sentenced to 30-60 years in prison for 'egregious, horrible abuse of an...
Jill Miller dropped her 14-month-old son Chase off at Michael Curtiss’ home on Oct. 21. She’d never see her son alive again. Michael Curtiss Curtiss pleaded no contest to killing Chase after a night...
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Woman pleads guilty but mentally ill in fatal stabbing of father
Susan Wade will serve at least 20 years in prison after pleading guilty but mentally ill to second-degree murder for killing her father last June.Susan WadeCourtesy of the Washtenaw County Sheriff's...
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Student guilty of swinging crutch in Huron-Pioneer brawl gets 4 months...
The Pioneer High School student who pleaded guilty to a felony assault charge from the Pioneer-Huron High School football brawl received four months probation Tuesday.Bashir GarainCourtesy of WSCO...
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Saline tops Greenhills in girls tennis, both teams look forward to regionals
Greenhills' Rae Schuller hits a ball against Saline's Mary Hanna Tuesday at Saline.Daniel Brenner | AnnArbor.com The atmosphere was relaxed Tuesday afternoon at the Saline High School tennis courts....
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