Ann Arbor Observer, March 2013

Publisher

Ann Arbor Observer Company

Parent ID

Ann Arbor Observer

Month

March

Year

2013

The following articles appeared in the March 2013 issue of the Ann Arbor Observer:

The Fabulous Ruins of Ann Arbor [UpFront], page 9

Keywords:

Real Estate Development - Ann Arbor
Swisher Real Estate
Historic Districts

People:

Doug Smith
Jack Epstein
Dan Williams

Places:

544 Detroit St

Off The Beaten Path [UpFront], page 9

Keywords:

Parks - Ann Arbor
Kuebler-Langford Nature Area
Ann Arbor - City Government Departments
Mountain Biking Association

People:

Jason Tallant

Places:

630 Hampstead

Sleeping With Van Winkle [UpFront], page 9

Keywords:

Van Winkle Mattress Company
Beds & Bedding
Art & Artists

People:

Ken Fil
Emil Szkipala

Places:

907 N Main

Survival Story [UpFront], page 9

Keywords:

Turner Geriatric Center
Authors
Memoirs
History
Holocaust
University of Michigan - Faculty & Staff

People:

Ruth Campbell
Miriam Garvil
John Campbell

Double Life [Inside Ann Arbor], page 11

Keywords:

Ann Arbor Police Department
Detroit Water and Sewerage Department
Flint Department of Public Safety
Detroit Free Press
Ann Arbor - City Government Departments
Mott Foundation
Millages

People:

Barnett Jones
Mike Brown
Sue McCormick
Roger Fraser

Selma Evolves [Inside Ann Arbor], page 11 - 13

Keywords:

Selma Cafe
Nonprofits
Restaurants
Fundraisers
Farms & Farming
Volunteers & Volunteering
Food System Economic Partnership (FSEP)

People:

Lisa Gottlieb
Jeff McCabe
Madeline Smith

Places:

722 Soule Blvd

From Chechnya to Ann Arbor [Inside Ann Arbor], page 13 -15

Keywords:

Journalists & Journalism
Photography & Photographers
University of Michigan - Faculty & Staff
Awards Honors Prizes
Detroit Free Press
University of Michigan - Alumnus
Documentaries
Michigan Theater
Atlanta Film Festival

People:

David Turnley
Jim Nachtwey
Dawson Turnely

Shared Custody [Inside Ann Arbor], page 15 - 16

Keywords:

Ann Arbor District Library
Ann Arbor News
Archives
Local History
Ann Arbor - History
World Wide Web
Herald Publications
Advance Publications
University of Michigan - Athletics
Old News
Newspapers
Ann Arbor Argus
Ann Arbor Argus-Democrat
Ann Arbor Courier
Ann Arbor Sun
Libraries
Crime & Criminals
The Ark
Argus Camera

People:

John Norman Collins
Doug Harvey
Eck Stanger
Jack Stubbs

Batwoman to the Rescue [Inside Ann Arbor], page 17 - 9

Keywords:

Animal Welfare
Animal Control
Wildlife
Whitaker Road Animal Clinic
Bats
Washtenaw County - Government
Public Health

People:

Kristin White
Judy Gwozdek

Crime Map, page 21

Keywords:

Ann Arbor Police Department
Crime & Criminals
Statistics

Jacqui Robbins: Writer, Teacher, Director [Ann Arborites], by Peggy Reiter, page 23

Keywords:

Authors
Books & Reading
Allen Creek Preschool
Early Childhood Education
Theater
826michigan
Penny Seats Theatre Company
University of Michigan - Faculty & Staff

People:

Jacqui Robbins
Joe Malcoun
Alyson Robbins
Lauren London
Roy Sexton
Russ Schwartz
Jim Dowling

Fungus Among Us: Caught In A Medical Twilight Zone, by Nancy Nelson, page 25

Keywords:

St. Joseph Mercy Hospital
Diseases
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Public Health
Health Care

People:

Dr. Shaloub

Back To Work: Four Post-Recession Stories, by Eve Silberman, page 27 - 29

Keywords:

Economic Conditions - Ann Arbor & Washtenaw County
Unemployment
Building & Construction
Borders
Bookstores
Ann Arbor News
Journalists & Journalism
University of Michigan - Faculty & Staff
Nursing
Washtenaw Community College
Art Van Furniture
Health Insurance
Scio Town Center
Shopping Centers
Commercial Real Estate
Kitchen Port
Westside Furniture Consignment
Consignment Shops
Michigan Radio
Bankruptcy
Foreclosures

People:

Anne Jackson
Eliyahu Gurfinkel
Judey Henretty Kalchik
Joe Grammatico Jr.
Deb Gordon-Gurfinkel
Ken Kalchik
Pete Held
Allison Losacco

Dead Flies In Tequila: The Dirt On Ann Arbor Restaurants, by James Leonard, page 30 - 31

Keywords:

Public Health
Restaurants
Laws & Legislation
Michigan - Government Departments & Agencies
Champion House Restaurant
Washtenaw County - Government
Sheesh Restaurant
Szechuan West Restaurant
Chan's Garden Restaurant
Chia Shiang Restaurant
Scorekeepers Restaurant
Ron's Roadside BBQ Restaurant
Hello Faz Pizza
Zamaan Cafe
BDs Mongolian Grill Restaurant
Barton Hills Country Club
Rush Street Restaurant
Blind Pig
Clarion Hotel
Bandito's Restaurant
Blue Nile Restaurant
Lunch Room
Mark's Carts
Cafe Felix
Smokehouse Blues Restaurant
Grange Kitchen
Dominck's Restaurant
Comet Coffee
Pastry Peddler Bakery & Cafe
619 Packard Restaurant
Little Ceasars Pizza Treat
Starbucks
Maize & Blue Deli
Arirang Restaurant

People:

Al Hauck
Craig Hanton
Denise Bernbeck
Charles Yet
Kanwar Sandhanwalia
Phillis Engelbert
Habte Dadi
Almaz Lessanework
Brandon Johns

Full Moon Funeral: A Midwife Finds Her New Calling, by Merilynne Rush, page 33 -35

Keywords:

Childbirth
Death & Dying

The Little Railroad That Could: The Surprising Survival of the Ann Arbor Railroad, by Bertie Bonnell, page 37

Keywords:

Ann Arbor Railroad
Ann Arbor Railroad Technical & Historical Association (AART&HA)
Local History
Railroads
Streets & Roads
Watco Railroad Holding Company
Great Lakes Central Railroad
Ann Arbor Acquistion Corporation
Allen Creek Greenway

People:

Big Jim Ashley
Don Maddock
Ed McKechnie
David Costabile

Isalita: Artful Taqueria [Restaurants], by Lee Lawrence, page 39

Keywords:

Restaurants - Reviews
Isalita Restaurant
Mani Osteria Restaurant

People:

Adam Baru
Brendan McCall

Places:

341A E Liberty

Babo and Revive + Replenish: New-Model Grocery-Delis [Restaurants], by M B. Lewis, page 40

Keywords:

White Market
Babo
Replenish + Revive
Sava Restaurant
Red Hawk Restaurant
Ugly Mug Coffee
Mighty Good Coffee
Sterling 411 Lofts
Zaragon
Washtenaw Dairy
Grocery Stores
Zingerman's
Pastry Peddler
Restaurants

Places:

403 W Washington
619 East University

Susan Todoroff Adds A Cafe: Juicy Kitchen's Fast Slow Food [Marketplace Changes], by Sally Mitani, page 43

Keywords:

Coffee Shops
Restaurants
Juicy Kitchen Cafe
Maple Gardens Restaurant
Catering
Selma Cafe
Maple Miller Plaza

People:

Susan Todoroff
George Todoroff
Dan Vernia

Places:

1506 N Maple

Fiat's Tiny, Colorful "Studio": La Dolce Vita On Stadium [Marketplace Changes], by Sally Mitani, page 43 - 44

Keywords:

Automobile Dealers
Suburban Fiat

People:

Rob Tabet

Places:

2095 W Stadium

Maiz Targets Restaurants Workers: Jason Branham Aims To Please A Hispanic Clientele [Marketplace Changes], by Sally Mitani, page 44 - 45

Keywords:

Restaurants
Ethnic Foods
Gordon Food Services
Maiz Restaurant

People:

Jason Branham

Places:

4855 Washtenaw

Esquire Interiors [Briefly Noted], by Sally Mitani, page 45

Keywords:

Furniture - Retail
Hicks Cleaners
Esquire Cleaners
Norwalk Furniture

People:

Ted Barron
Colette Hicks

Places:

5863 Jackson Rd

Wafel Shop [Briefly Noted], by Sally Mitani, page 45

Keywords:

Restaurants

People:

Noah Goldsmith
Tia Hoffman

Places:

113 E Liberty

Toppers Pizza [Briefly Noted], by Sally Mitani, page 45 - 46

Keywords:

Pizza
Restaurants
NYPD Pizza
Cottage Inn Pizza
NeoPaplis Pizza
Food - Carryout & Delivery

People:

Scott Gittrich
Mahmoud Baydoun

Places:

607 E William

Mattress and More [Briefly Noted], by Sally Mitani, page 46

Keywords:

Beds & Bedding
Mattress and More
Symbol Mattress

People:

Mike Tawil

Places:

3088 Platt Rd

TV Warehouse [Briefly Noted], by Sally Mitani, page 46

Keywords:

Televisions - Retail
Resale (Second-Hand Merchandise) - Retail

People:

John Wall
Mike Tawil

Places:

2284 S Industrial

Van Winkle Mattress [Briefly Noted], by Sally Mitani, page 46

Keywords:

Beds & Bedding
Van Winkle Mattress

People:

Ken Fil

Places:

6235 Jackson Rd

Clark Professional Pharmacy [Briefly Noted], by Sally Mitani, page 46 - 47

Keywords:

Pharmacists
Drug Stores
New England Compounding Center

People:

Patrice Shook
Ed Salamen
Nathan Worthing
Olya Lash

Places:

2380B Washtenaw

Closings [Marketplace Changes], by Sally Mitani, page 47

Keywords:

Business - Closings
Shoes - Retail & Repair
Pink Pump
Eastern Accents
Restaurants
Bakeries & Confectioners
A2B3

People:

Tawny Thieu
Dave Jones
Carol Sun
Ben Sun
Ed Vielmetti

Places:

601 E Liberty
214 S Fourth

The Hand In The Ocean: Passionate American [Post-Folk], by Patrick Dunn, page 48

Keywords:

Music - Reviews

People:

Nate Tapling
Jordan Evans
Jeremy Dulac

Places:

Woodruff's Bar

So (Not) Cute [Outdoors], by Frances Kai-Hwa Wang, page 55

Keywords:

Wildlife
Leslie Science & Nature Center
Animal Rescue

People:

Francie Krawcke
David Clipner

Being Jeff Daniels: The Meaning of Almost Everything [Theater], by Sally Mitani, page 57

Keywords:

Theater
Plays

People:

Jeff Daniels
Michael Brian Ogden
Guy Sanville

Places:

Purple Rose Theater

Anne Carson: Becoming Myth [Poetry], by Keith Taylor, page 63

Keywords:

Poetry
Authors
Books & Reading

People:

Anne Carson

Places:

Nicola's Books

Justin Roberts: Up Past Naptime [Kindie Rock], by Sandor Slomovits, page 67

Keywords:

Music - Reviews
NR4NP

People:

Justin Roberts

Places:

The Ark

When I last Wrote To You About Africa: The Many Hands Of El Anatsui [Galleries], by Stephanie Douglass, page 70

Keywords:

Exhibitions
Art & Artists

People:

El Anatsui

Places:

University of Michigan Museum of Art (UMMA)

All About The Trio: Ellen Rowe Celebrates Dave Brubeck [Jazz], by Piotr Michalowski, page 73

Keywords:

Music - Reviews
Concerts

People:

Dave Brubeck
Ellen Rowe

Places:

Kerrytown Concert House

January 2013 Home Sales, by Kevin Duke, page 96

Keywords:

House - Cost of
Real Estate
Statistics

I Spy [Back Page], by Sally Bjork, page 99

Keywords:

Local History
Restaurants
History - Ann Arbor
Contests
Blimpy Burger
Shalimar Restaurant

People:

Duane Keahl
Mary Shindell
Louisa Griffes
Rich Magner
Arlene mulcare
Marija Freeland
Bruce Conforth
Ivana Mrazova
Rachel Newman
Robert Koernke
Judi Taylor
David Shoup

Places:

551 S Division

Doc

Subjects
AA Observer