Video Menlo Innovations
Not just creators of killer applications, these Ann Arbor software designers are compassionate high-tech anthropologists committed to ending technologically-induced human suffering.
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Ann Arbor changing to LED streetlights one block at a time
How many bureaucrats does is take to screw in a light bulb? In Ann Arbor, the better question might be how long will it take to screw in downtown's new energy-efficient light bulbs. So far it has taken a few months to convert three blocks of street lights as part of the two-year project.
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.
Video The Ann Arbor Film Fest
After 46 years it comes to this: a guest appearance by Larry Flynt, an ACLU law suit and woodland animals getting creamed by roller derby girls. Still, the Ann Arbor Film Festival has never taken its eye off the ball. Mark our words, this year marks a new era for the festival Variety called "One of our 10 favorites in the world." It's got an ambitious new director, new vitality and a program that'll blow your mind.
Stadium bridge over Ann Arbor’s State Street gets new design
One of Ann Arbor's oldest bridges is about to get a little more than an extreme makeover. City officials are working on plans to replace the East Stadium Boulevard Bridge over State Street within the next couple of years.
Two U-M projects move forward as Division of Kinesiology expands
The University of Michigan is getting two for the price of one, sort of. Work on two of the university's projects is moving forward while its Division of Kinesiology expands into a new home.
Future of South U business district up for discussion
A lot of people have questions about what the future holds for the South University business district. A spokeswoman for the South University Area Association tries to answer them in a Q&A.
A3C architecture firm wins Ann Arbor Energy Commission awards
And the winner of the Energy Challenge awards is... A3C! The architecture firm swept both awards from the Ann Arbor Energy Commission for its green renovation of its headquarters in downtown Tree Town.
Ann Arbor third most walkable city in U.S.
Ann Arbor is giving new meaning to the pop phrase "Walk It Out" now that it is ranked as the third most walkable city by Prevention magazine.
Which came first, the chicken or the ordinance?
Home cooking is about to get a little more interesting in Ann Arbor. A City Councilman with an affinity for fresh eggs is pushing for a ordinance loophole that would allow residents to keep up to 10 hens at their homes.
