Rand Mcnally 2008 Detroit & Ann Arbor Street Guide: Including Wayne County and Portions of Washtenaw County (Rand McNally Detroit & Ann Arbor Street Guide)
The Michigan Daily (Free subscription) | yesterday
Ann Arbor has the third-worst roads in Michigan, trailing only Detroit and Grand Rapids in rankings of the 1,800 municipalities in the state released yesterday by the Michigan Infrastructure and Transportation Association.
Michigan Acting (Free subscription) | yesterday
Sundance Film Festival 2010 New for 2010, the Sundance Film Festival will expand to audiences across the country for one special night of film and dialogue. From Utah to Ann Arbor On Thursday, January 28, the Sundance Film Festival will dispatch eight filmmakers with their films from Park City to eight cities across the country to screen and [...]
Michigan Acting (Free subscription) | yesterday
... everyone’s imagination, while blending quirky sense of humor and beautiful visual appeal. Based in Ann Arbor, Argus3 hopes to encourage local and community supported filmmaking that retains a professional level of quality. We are currently looking casting for the following characters: George, Chloris, Pete, Mailman, Jimmy, Herman, Frank, Marshall Casting calls will take place this Saturday,...
Michigan Acting (Free subscription) | yesterday
... while we can either age the adult actors up or down (whichever is appropriate). We will shoot in Ann Arbor for the agent scenes and in Bloomfield Hills for the child scenes (the mother character will shoot in both cities). We begin shooting November 13th and end November 22nd. All shooting for the children will be during the day on the weekend. Shooting for the adult agents will also be...
Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | 11/08/2009
It was never really over. Not early, when Ann Arbor Greenhills dominated and took a quick two-goal lead. Not late, when Hudsonville Freedom Baptist rallied to take a one-goal lead into the closing minutes of the Division 4 boys state soccer final Saturday at Troy Athens.Eventually, Jake Campbell’s second goal of the game, with 57.1 seconds left in overtime, lifted Freedom Baptist to a 4-3 win.The...
The Daily Swarm - Headlines (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
The Michigan Daily : Walking into Encore Records is like stumbling into a corn maze, a disheveled college bedroom and a natural history museum all at once — just 20 times more overwhelming than any of those places. The walls are practically crawling with musical artifacts from the past century, teeming with an otherworldly sort of life that’s completely missing when you’re browsing...
The Michigan Daily (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
When the No. 4 Michigan hockey team takes on No. 1 Miami this weekend, it won’t be as concerned with the number in front of the RedHawks' name as it is with the numbers on the backs of the jerseys.
Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
The University of Michigan doubled as a movie set earlier this week when exteriors were shot for the movie "Trust." The cast and crew filmed Wednesday on the steps of the Michigan Union and at about a half-dozen sites across campus.
Michigan Acting (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
Ann Arbor Cast as Iowa for “Cedar Rapids” Ann Arbor will now play home to the upcoming film “Cedar Rapids”. After Iowa suspended film tax credits, the filmmakers had to relocate. The film is expected to start shooting soon, but is currently waiting approval on it’s film incentive application. Cedar Rapids will star Ed Helms (”The Hangover”), [...]...
The Michigan Daily (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
Jamie Agnew had a collection of skulls before he and his wife Robin opened Aunt Agatha’s Mystery Bookstore in downtown Ann Arbor 17 years ago. But stacked on top of a bookshelf near the entrance, surrounded by old movie posters and mystery authors’ signatures, the collections looks like it was assembled specifically to add to the store’s eclectic ambiance.
Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
The Ann Arbor-born fiddler/violinist/composer Jeremy Kittel is backed up by some musical heavy-hitters on his fourth album, "Chasing Sparks," including bassist Edgar Meyer and mandolin masters Chris Thile (of Nickel Creek fame) and Mike Marshall (a former member of the David Grisman Quintet).
Classical Values (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
As today is Election Day, I thought that as a public service message, I'd remind everyone to vote. I just did, and the only issue of any importance here in Ann Arbor is a proposal for a double digit property...
Poor Mojo Newswire (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
... to permit total collapse so that a strong hand can come in and fix things. And that's in leftist Ann Arbor. NYT | Krugman | Paranoia Strikes Deep The state of mind visible at recent right-wing demonstrations is nothing new. Back in 1964 the historian Richard Hofstadter published an essay titled, “The Paranoid Style in American Politics,” which reads as if it were based on today’s...
MichiganLiberal (Free subscription) | 11 hours ago
... counties with the largest amount of bad roads. Detroit led the list, followed by Grand Rapids and Ann Arbor. Wayne and Oakland counties had the most miles of federally funded roads in poor condition, although their actual percentage of bad roads was in the middle of the pack at around 25 percent. ...snip... "Michigan's local road systems are collapsing because funding continues to plummet,"...
Pulse2 (Free subscription) | 18 hours ago
... pay for it. If you don’t believe me, ask someone that works for your local newspaper. I live in Ann Arbor, Michigan and The Ann Arbor News basically went out of business. The Ann Arbor News cut off the circulation to only Thursday and Sunday and changed their name to AnnArbor.com. Some of the staff members at The Ann Arbor News were absorbed into AnnArbor.com and the...
