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Logan Restaurant

Keith Jefferies Wednesday, July 15, 2009
Upscale, tasteful and tasty, Logan is one Ann Arbor's must-visit bistros. With a menu and ambiance that would feel at home on either coast, it's one of the few restaurants in town where you can actually have a conversation with your dinner date.read on…

A2 Mech Shop

Keith Jefferies Wednesday, July 01, 2009
It's all about playing nice together. Concentrate has reported on everything from food co-ops, to co-living communities to coworking facilities. It only seems fair to throw a little love to the A2Mech Shop, a shared technical space for entrepreneurial engineers and innovative mech heads.read on…

Vintage To Vogue

Keith Jefferies Friday, June 26, 2009
V2V's racks are filled with the kind of stuff you can't buy 'off the rack' - if you know what we mean. It's the kind of place that carries only 5 of an outfit and then "pfft" they're gone. Located in Kerrytown, this urban-style boutique attracts customers far and wide.read on…

Frank Lloyd Wright's Palmer House

Keith Jefferies Wednesday, June 24, 2009
Built in the early 1950s, the Palmer House has been referred to as the “Michelangelo" of Frank Lloyd Wright's residential masterpieces. And now you can spend a night, a week, or even a month in this home with no right angles.read on…

Down On Dawn Farms

Keith Jefferies Wednesday, June 17, 2009
There aren't many places where you can get locally grown meat and help your fellow citizen at the same time. Dawn Farm in Ypsilanti is a fully functioning farm where patients recovering from addiction can work hard, get well and do good. read on…

Solidica

Keith Jefferies Wednesday, June 10, 2009
We have officially entered the realm of sci-fi style technology. Ann Arbor's Solidica makes wireless sensors that can not only communicate the status of distant vehicles and machinery, but also predict where systems might fail. It's a brave new world after all.read on…

How Do You Get To Work?

Keith Jefferies Wednesday, May 06, 2009
It's May, and along with the proverbial showers comes the Commuter Challenge, where local companies encourage their employees to use alternative transportation to get to work. Concentrate decided to go meet some of these carless commuters and what inspires them.read on…

Flexsys Knows Which Way The Wind Blows

Keith Jefferies Wednesday, April 22, 2009
It's all about efficiency - lighter, stronger, more flexible. Flexsys is taking U-M born innovations into the marketplace (that's called tech transfer for you newbies) to improve wind turbine and aerospace technologies... and, of course, grow our high tech economy.read on…

The New UMMA

Keith Jefferies Wednesday, April 01, 2009
$41.9 million dollars and 53, 000 extra feet later the U-M Museum of Art reopened with an around-the-clock celebration that brought out a whole lotta local love. Concentrate takes you on a tour of this beautifully renovated center for arts and culture.read on…

Corner Brewery

Keith Jefferies Tuesday, March 24, 2009
The Corner Brewery is the very definition of 'third place'. Or maybe it's best to think of it as Ypsi's town commons. Drop in on this neighborhood hangout any night of the week and you're bound to run into someone you know. Or someone you should know. read on…

Tech Transfer

Keith Jefferies Wednesday, March 18, 2009
From laboratory to marketplace, U-M's Tech Transfer Office plays matchmaker, introducing local venture capitalists to promising new technologies. And with $850 million in research and over 300 discoveries each year at the university the potential for crossover is tremendous.read on…

What Is That Gallery

Keith Jefferies Wednesday, March 11, 2009
David and Leslie Austin aren’t just betting that an art scene is accessible and emerging in Ypsilanti, they are making it happen. The downtown What Is That gallery not only features hip, locally produced art, it also offers classes and talks. All hail the Ypsi renaissance!read on…

The Ark

Keith Jefferies Wednesday, February 25, 2009
There are music venues and then there's The Ark. For nearly 40 years this storied listening room has been bringing A-list atl-folk, roots rock, solo acoustic, country and jazz to Ann Arbor 300 days a year. For the math challenged that's almost 12000 performances.read on…

The Leslie Science Center

Keith Jefferies Wednesday, February 04, 2009
Ann Arbor is known for its natural spaces, and the Leslie Science Center offers an up close view of the critters that live there. Set on 50 acres of prairie and woods, five minutes from the city's downtown, you'll find eagles, snapping turtles and snakes. Oh, my!read on…

Ypsilanti, By The Cup

Keith Jefferies Friday, January 23, 2009
Looking for a real coffeehouse? One that doesn't feel like a carbon copy Starbucks clone? Ypsilanti is the place. With a quartet of locally owned cool cafes it's just further proof that the city is earning its hipper-than-thou reputation.read on…
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