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Zingerman’s considers expansion into Ypsilanti

If Ypsilanti is starting to remind Ann Arborites of what their town looked like 20 some years ago it might be that a lot of the funky-type of businesses Tree Town was known for are opening up their again. One more that is coming down the pipeline is a possible outpost for Zingerman's.

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Ann Arbor’s byways and lanes lead to hidden gems

People may come to Washtenaw County for events based in Ann Arbor, but the outside area offers so much more than what can be had on football Saturdays and art fair.

Video Quack!

Robots. Dragons. Record label. Educational Video Producer. Magazines. Quack! Media tossed out the rule book for selling music, books and videos to create an alternative media empire in Ann Arbor's downtown.

Saline artist receives Lifetime Achievement Award

If a picture is worth a thousand words, then a lifetime of art is worth at least one award. That's what one well-known Saline artist received recently for his lifetime of work in the local arts scene.

Mysterious tags show up on Tree Town’s biggest symbols

Little steel disks are finding their way onto some of Ann Arbor's trees. City officials don't know who is putting them there or why, leaving some to speculate its some sort of artistic statement.

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Ypsi’s Wireless Co-op

As various for-profit wireless initiatives push back access dates and struggle to work out their business model, locals in Ypsilanti are taking matters into their own hands to create an ambitious community-based Wi-Fi network that is expanding

U-M gets stem cell dollars

The University of Michigan has received a large but an undisclosed donation aimed at funding stem cell research opportunities.

The Metro Toddler

As Generations X and Y reach their childrearing years, they find few family-time options that reflect their desire to swim against the mainstream. From urban to urbane, there's a growing national trend for play spaces and social groups that cater to hip kids.

Two Wheel Revolution

Long intimidated by automotive roadhogs, cyclists are reclaiming their rightful place along the nation's highways and byways. From hilly Seattle to dense beyond dense New York City, bike lanes are becoming the urban standard. Metromode's Tanya Muzumdar looks at how Metro Detroit stacks up.

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