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.
You’ve heard the one about building a better mousetrap – how about building a better mouse? The scientists at Ann Arbor’s GeneVivo are doing just that, pioneering technology that makes it easier to use mice for medical and scientific research.
Mercedes-Benz may have big plans for Ann Arbor. The automaker is considering adding new services to its Ann Arbor facility in addition to an expansion already underway.
Expanding Ann Arbor's greenbelt is going to take a little more green. The city is applying for $1.6 million in federal money to help fund its latest purchase of the development rights to 337 acres of farmland in Ann Arbor Township.
Grocery shopping options in Ann Arbor are on the rise now that the Plum Market is opening its doors today in what was once the Foxtown movie theater.
To house the poor, or not to house the poor? That is the question citizens of Ann Arbor will grapple with Tuesday at a public meeting about creating 100 affordable housing units in downtown.
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.
Basho said, "Every day is a journey, and the journey itself is home." Some Metro Detroiters are taking those words to heart and making their house the adventure.
Threefold Sensors/IA Inc. has developed a test that can provide results in just six minutes, and is using a $400,000 loan from the state's Company Formation and Growth Fund to create eight jobs.
It's not enough just to build a better mousetrap these days - you've got to tell people about it. And that's where Spin Advertising comes in.
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