Ann Arbor area country clubs try to rebuild, grow membership after recession
Members play a round of golf at the Polo Fields Golf and Country Club.Courtney Sacco | AnnArbor.com Related story: Newer Max & Bella's public restaurant boosts business at Ann Arbor Country Club...
View ArticleBlight fixes on North Main benefit Ann Arbor's northern gateway
Related: Watch the demolition of blighted homes on Ann Arbor's North Main Street Demolition crews worked on Ann Arbor’s North Main Street again last week, targeting six vacant houses. The properties...
View ArticleDetroit man accused in robbery setup of EMU students to appear in court...
Jamill Devon PassmoreCourtesy of Washtenaw County Jail A 23-year-old Detroit man facing nine various robbery charges for his alleged involvement in a holdup on Eastern Michigan University’s campus in...
View ArticleRedbud Productions to present 'A Small Fire' at KCH
Cassie Mann stars in Redbud's production of Adam Bock's play, "A Small Fire."Photo provided by Redbud ProductionsRedbud Productions - a community theater troupe composed of Redbud acting teachers and...
View ArticleEMU student veterans honor 227 fallen Michigan soldiers
Yellow ribbons are scattered across Eastern Michigan University’s campus in honor of every Michigan soldier who died post-9/11. A ribbon, a photo, and an obituary of each of 227 soldiers being honored...
View ArticleArborcrest holds 32nd annual Memorial Day Observance
Arborcrest Memorial Park held its 32nd annual Memorial Day Observance on Sunday, providing the Ann Arbor area a reminder of the reason for the holiday weekend. The ceremony began as three Boy Scout...
View ArticlePhotos from festivities on Memorial Day 2013 weekend
Friends, families, neighbors and strangers around Washtenaw County enjoyed the weather and each other's company on Memorial Day weekend. Grills were fired up Sunday as the sun was shining and birds...
View ArticlePeter Mayer bringing his musical mix to Green Wood Coffee House
Peter Mayer When singer-songwriter Peter Mayer was a youngster, he wanted to be a priest. In college, he first earned a bachelors degree in theology—while also studying classical guitar and music...
View ArticleYpsilanti schools to post chief financial officer position due to Dedrick...
From left, WISD Superintendent Scott Menzel, Willow Run Superintendent Laura Lisiscki and Ypsilanti Superintendent Dedrick Martin on March 20, 2012, as they announced plans to consolidate the Willow...
View ArticleArtists seeking city contract for art installation at Stadium bridges to...
Four artists from across the country are coming to town June 7 to present their proposals for a new public artwork at the site of the Stadium bridges in Ann Arbor. The artist finalists for the project...
View ArticleResidents focus on backyard chickens, economic development in master plan...
City of Ypsilanti resident Jen Whaley is in the process of buying a home and moving her family to Ypsilanti Township. But there’s one issue - her family includes backyard chickens. As of now, township...
View ArticleConcerns over entrance delay new Burger King
Plans for a new Burger King on East Michigan Avenue have been delayed by at least several months. The Ypsilanti Township Planning Commission removed approval of the site plans from the agenda of its...
View ArticleDisabled veteran uses golf as therapy and motivation
As Ann Arbor resident Tim Lang lay in a veteran’s hospital bed in Maryland, all he could think about was how much he could no longer do. Retired Marines Lance Corporal Tim Lang, above, began golfing...
View ArticleMy first vegetable garden: Trials and triumphs of my newly discovered hobby
I prepared my first garden bed and hope to have vegetables and flowers this summer.Lizzy Alfs | AnnArbor.comIt’s an unlikely place to find flowers and vegetables. My apartment building’s lawn isn’t...
View ArticleCelebrate Velvet Hammer Day at the Corner Brewery
Most of us have nicknames for our bosses (not here at AnnArbor.com, of course. Our bosses are all wonderful, just people). The employees at the Corner Brewery are no different. They playfully refer to...
View ArticleFamily displaced, 1 firefighter injured in blaze at attached condo unit
A fire early Monday at a condominium development displaced residents of two attached units and caused extensive damage, the Ann Arbor Fire Department said. One firefighter was injured at the scene but...
View ArticleYa'ssoo Greek Festival will celebrate culture, food, dance, and more
Ann Arbor resident Christos Papanastasopoulos cooks chicken kabobs during the 2012 Ya'ssoo Greek Festival.Jeffrey Smith | AnnArbor.com file photo "We have this idea about love and friendship shown to...
View ArticleWhile Ann Arbor adventurers slow down, their celebrated ecotourism business...
When you’ve spent three-plus decades traveling the world, what happens when you retire? That’s a question Will and Joan Weber get a lot as they prepare to hand over the reins of their eco-travel...
View ArticleVeterans and neighbors gather to honor Memorial Day in Ann Arbor
Veterans and active duty military led the way at the Glacier Area Homeowners Association Memorial Day Parade Monday morning.Ben Freed | AnnArbor.comNeighbors, children and plenty of pets lined the...
View ArticleImages and sounds from Ann Arbor Glacier Area Homeowners Association...
Related Story: Veterans and neighbors gather to honor Memorial Day in Ann Arbor The Glacier Area neighborhood came out in full force Monday to honor Memorial Day. More than 400 people lined the...
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