Ann Arbor Observer, December 2005
The following articles appeared in the December 2005 issue of the Ann Arbor Observer:
- Tree vote [UpFront], page 9
- Trees
- Elections - Ann Arbor
- Taxation - Ann Arbor & Washtenaw County (Letters to the Editor)
- Emerald Ash Borer
- Property Tax
- Millages
- Ash Trees
- Emerald Ash Borer
- Paul Bairley, Former City Forester
- Gore & Schwarz [UpFront], page 9
- Speeches, Lectures, Addresses
- Environment
- Global Warming
- Al Gore
- Joe Schwarz, U.S. Representative
- Kyoto Protocol
- Sweet stash [UpFront], page 9
- Radio Stations
- Snacks
- Sweets
- Candy
- WUOM
- Concrete solution [UpFront], page 9
- Building & Construction Firms & Services
- Ann Arbor City Council
- Streets & Roads
- Sidewalks
- Sidewalk Repairs
- Victory Concrete
- Donna Williams, Owner
- Donna Malski, Owner
- Donor fatigue [UpFront], page 9
- Charities
- University of Michigan - Fundraising & Gifts
- Nonprofits
- Hurricanes
- Hurricane Relief
- Fundraising
- Fund Raising
- What does it cost? [UpFront], page 9
- Prices
- India link [UpFront], page 9
- Music
- University of Michigan - Faculty & Staff
- Robert Newcomb
- Stephen Rush
- India
- Funny money [UpFront], page 9
- Restaurants - Reviews
- Two Dollar Bills
- Blimpy Burger
- 'Veterans Radio' goes national [Inside Ann Arbor], page 11
- Radio Stations
- Radio Programs
- WAAM
- 'Veterans Radio'
- Dale Throneberry
- Bob Gould
- Genesis Communications Network
- A popular film hits home [Inside Ann Arbor], page 11
- Films
- and Good Luck' 'Good Night
- Joseph Welch
- Lyn Welch
- Angela Welch
- Joseph McCarthy
- Affordable skateboarding [Calls & Letters], page 12
- Recreation
- Sports
- Skateboarding
- Red Belly Boardshop
- Alex Dombroski
- Ash borers and parking spaces [Calls & Letters: Corrections], page 12
- Trees
- Elections - Ann Arbor
- Parking
- John Hieftje, Mayor
- Emerald Ash Borer
- Ash Trees
- First & Washington Parking Structure
- Shelter Politics [Inside Ann Arbor], page 13
- Humane Society
- Volunteers & Volunteering
- Humane Society of Huron Valley
- Tanya Hilgendorf, Executive Director
- Sherry Silk, Former Operations Director
- Crime Map [October 2005 Crime Statistics and Locations], page 17
- Crime & Criminals
- Crime Maps
- Crime Statistics
- McDonald House manager Jim Salisbury [Ann Arborites], page 19
- Biography
- Nonprofits
- Charities
- Jim Salisbury
- Ronald McDonald House
- Our Town versus Big City: The clash of cultures over downtown, by Vivienne Armentrout, page 21
- Ann Arbor - City Planning
- Real Estate Development
- Land Use
- Downtown Development Authority
- Downtowns
- Affordable Housing
- Greenbelt
- John Hieftje, Mayor
- Calthorpe Associates
- Joseph Scanga
- Calling Dr. Amaker: From Frankenstein to Freud, by Craig Ross, page 31
- University of Michigan - Athletics
- Sports
- Basketball
- Tommy Amaker
- The Jews of Ann Arbor, by Eve Silberman, page 37
- Religion
- Population
- History
- Jews
- Judaism
- Beth Israel Congregation
- Temple Beth Emeth
- Creative shopping: Our guide to outof-the-ordinary gifts, by Laura McReynolds and Tony McReynolds,
page 43
- Retail Trade
- Holidays
- Presents
- Gifts
- Shopping
- Millie's Christmas Eve: A quarter century tradition, by Penny Schreiber, page 47
- Holidays
- Human Interest
- Parties
- Christmas
- Millie Empedocles
- Doug Turner
- The West End Grill: Classic Perfection [Review], by Bix Engels, page 55
- Restaurants - Reviews
- Restaurants
- West End Grill
- Shalimar Restaurant: Return to Mainstreet [Review], by Bix Engels, page 56
- Restaurants - Reviews
- Restaurants
- Shalimar Restaurant
- Shalimar Cuisine of India
- Quick Bites [Restaurants], page 57
- Books
- Cookbooks
- 'Mainstreet Ventures: Distinctive Recipes from Distinctive Eateries'
- 'Return to the Common Grill'
- Craig Common
- Huron River Press
- Pizza and fashion on North U [Marketplace: Changes], page 59
- Restaurants
- Pizza
- Clothing - Retail
- Silvio's Organic Pizza
- Silvio Medoro, Owner
- Beanie June Boutique
- Lauren Sanford, Owner
- Kerrytown's new kitchen store [Marketplace: Changes], page 59
- Housewares - Retail
- Kerrytown
- Kitchen Stores
- Everyday Cook
- Mary Campbell, Owner
- Exercise and coffee at Fantasy Forest [Marketplace: Changes], page 60
- Recreation
- Restaurants
- Glencoe Crossing Shopping Center
- Party Planning & Entertainment Services
- Play Areas
- Children's Parties
- Fantasy Forest
- Joelyn Welch, Owner
- Candice James, Owner
- Ionnia opens: Arts of Southwest Asia [Marketplace: Changes], page 61
- Art Galleries
- Arts & Crafts - Retail
- Ionnia [Nickels Arcade]
- Ilkim Erturk, Owner
- China Merchandise [Marketplace: Briefly Noted], page 63
- Food - Retail
- Plymouth Road Mall
- Groceries
- China Merchandise
- Henrietta Fahrenheit [Marketplace: Briefly Noted], page 63
- Clothing - Retail
- eBusiness
- Online Retail
- Online Stores
- Henrietta Fahrenheit.com
- Jennifer Albaum, Owner
- Arborland [Marketplace: Briefly Noted], page 63
- Arborland
- Shopping Centers
- Commercial Real Estate
- Arborland
- Hart Realty Advisers
- AmCap Inc.
- Ann Arbor Fireplace & Barbecue [Maketplace: Briefly Noted], page 64
- Home Improvement
- Fireplaces
- Ann Arbor Fireplace & Barbecue
- Timothy Carland, Owner
- Jimmy John's Gourmet Sandwich Shop [Marketplace: Briefly Noted], page 64
- Restaurants
- Traver Village
- Jimmy John's Gourmet Sandwich Shop
- Tree [Marketplace: Closings], page 65
- Resale (Second-Hand Merchandise) - Retail
- Clothing - Retail
- Business - Closings
- The Tree
- Jo Watne, Manager
- Treasure Mart
- Elaine Johns
- Tabor Hill Wine Tasting Room and Gallery [Marketplace: Closings], page 65
- Beer & Wine - Retail
- Art Galleries
- Business - Closings
- Tabor Hill Wine Tasting Room and Gallery
- Mashie & Niblick [Marketplace: Closings], page 66
- Sporting Goods - Retail
- Business - Closings
- Mashie & Niblick
- Einstein Bros. Bagels [Marketplace: Closings], page 66
- Bakeries & Confectioners
- Restaurants
- Business - Closings
- Einstein Bros. Bagels
- Thornton's Coney Island [Marketplace: Closings], page 66
- Restaurants
- Business - Closings
- Thornton's Coney Island
- Follow-Up [Marketplace], page 66
- Retail Trade
- Business - Closings
- Business Conditions - General
- Business Survival Rates
- 'In Drought Time': Staying Home [Poetry], page 79
- Books
- Art & Artists
- Authors
- 'In Drought Time: Scenes from Rural and Small Town life'
- Joel Hastings plays Chopin [Review], by James Leonard, page 95
- Music - Reviews
- Joel Hastings, Pianist
- 'The Glass Menagerie': Southern-fried dinner party from hell [Review], by Sally Mitani, page 97
- Theater - Reviews
- 'The Glass Menagerie'
- Purple Rose Theater
- Brandon Wiard: The road to genius [Review], by Alan Goldsmith, page 99
- Music - Reviews
- Brandon Wiard, Singer-Songwriter
- The Trinidad Tripoli Steel Band: Caribbean reinvention, page 103
- Music
- Trinidad Tripoli Steel Band
- Emil Borde
- Drivin' Sideways: Happy hour, page 105
- Music
- Drivin' Sideways
- Pete Ferguson
- The view from the top: Teddy Garcia, window washer [My Town], page 108
- Biography
- Human Interest
- Window Washers
- Window Cleaners
- Teddy Garcia
- Take a seat, make a stand: Remembering Rosa Parks [My Town], by Sara Birdsall, page 108
- Deaths
- Rosa Parks
- 805 Oxford: A former frat house returns to its roots [The and Now], page 110
- Historic Buildings
- Historic Preservation
- Jeff Hauptman
- CJ Hauptman
- Warren Plimpton Lombard
- Tau Kappa Epsilon
- 805 Oxford
- October 2005 Home Sales, by Kevin Duke, page 121
- Houses - Cost of
- Housing
- Real Estate Development
- Home Sales
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