Ann Arbor Observer, February 2017

The following articles appeared in the February 2017 issue of the Ann Arbor Observer:

• Taking Down The Tree [UpFront], page 11
• Keywords:
  • Christmas
  • Holidays
  • Fundraisers
  • Skyline High School
  • Pioneer High School
  • Huron High School
  • Ann Arbor Public Schools

  People:

  • Stephanie Ritter
  • Michelle Armbruster
• Washtenaw Reads [UpFront], page 11
• Keywords:
  • Books & Reading
  • Poverty
  • University of Michigan - Faculty & Staff
  • Rackham Auditorium
  • Dexter Public Library
  • Ann Arbor Public Library
  • Libraries

  People:

  • Luke Shaefer
  • Kathryn Edin
  • Molly Mahoney
  • Paul McCann
  • Tim Grimes
  • Josie Parker
• Looping Detroit [UpFront], page 11
• Keywords:
  • Mass Transit
  • People Mover
  • Authors
  • University of Michigan - Faculty & Staff
  • University of Michigan - Students

  People:

  • Nick Tobier
  • David Gluckman
  • Zak Rosen
  • Cornelius Harris
  • Stacey Malasky
• What's In A Name [UpFront], page 11
• Keywords:
  • Dawn Treader Books Shop
  • Bookstores

  People:

  • Bill Gilmore

  Places:

  • 514 E Liberty St
• Parking Squezze [Inside Ann Arbor], page 13
• Keywords:
  • Parking
  • Ann Arbor - Budget
  • Ann Arbor City Council
  • Ann Arbor Downtown Development Authority
  • Commercial Real Estate
  • Real Estate Development - Ann Arbor
  • Barracuda Networks

  People:

  • Jim Chaconas
  • Rod Mathews
  • Roger Hewitt
  • Susan Pollay
• School Board Split [Inside Ann Arbor], page 13 - 16
• Keywords:
  • Ann Arbor Board of Education
  • Ann Arbor Public Schools
  • Elections - Ann Arbor
  • Labor Contracts
  • Ann Arbor Education Association
  • Education - Tests & Testing

  People:

  • Donna Lasinski
  • Deb Mexicotte
  • Jeanice Swift
  • Jeff Gaynor
  • Harmony Mitchell
  • Hunter Van Valkenburgh
  • Steve Norton
  • Susan Baskett
  • Simone Lightfoot
  • Jessica Kelly
  • Christine Stead
  • Linda Carter
  • Rebecca Jacobsen
  • Patricia Manley
  • Andy Thomas
• Hospice Departs [Inside Ann Arbor], page 16 - 20
• Keywords:
  • Arbor Hospice
  • Hospice of Michigan
  • Glacier Hills Retirement Center
  • Henry Ford Village
  • Saline Hospital
  • Mott Children's Hospital
  • Health Insurance
  • Medicaid

  People:

  • Gloria Brooks

  Places:

  • 2366 Oak Valley Dr
• Parker to Gallup and Back Again [Outside], by Bob Feldman, Jorja Feldman, page 23
• Keywords:
  • Recreation
  • Parks - Washtenaw County
  • Gallup Park
  • Parker Mill Park
  • Border-to-Border Trail
  • Natural Area Preservation

  People:

  • Amy Kuras
  • Becky Gajewski
• Crime Map, page 25
• Keywords:
  • Ann Arbor Police Department
  • Crime & Criminals
  • Statistics
• Kay Kendall and Rudy Haertl: Septuagenarian Sweethearts [Ann Arborites], by Sally Mitani, page 27
• Keywords:
  • Anniversaries
  • St. Andrew's Episcopal Church
  • Park Shoe Repair
  • Immigrants
  • World War II
  • Korean War
  • Zion Lutheran Church
  • Ann Arbor YMCA

  People:

  • Kay Kendall
  • Rudolf Haertl
• Did We End Homelessness?, by James Leonard, page 29
• Keywords:
  • Homelessness
  • Affordable Housing
  • Poverty
  • Delonis Center
  • Shelter Association of Washtenaw County
  • Veterans
  • Miller Manor
  • Social Services
  • Washtenaw Housing Alliance
  • Salvation Army

  People:

  • Ellen Schulmeister
  • Andrea Plevek
  • Amanda Carlisle
• Science and Nature on the North Side, by Steve Gilzow, page 31 - 33
• Keywords:
  • Parks - Ann Arbor
  • Nature
  • Leslie Science and Nature Center
  • Anniversaries
  • Leslie Golf Course
  • Leslie Park
  • Leslie Woods
  • University of Michigan - Faculty & Staff
  • Leslie Laboratories
  • Farms & Farming
  • Ann Arbor Garden Club
  • Jewel Heart
  • Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum

  People:

  • Eugene Leslie
  • Emily Ebner Leslie
  • Judith Ebner
  • Tracy Coates
  • Cheryl Saam
  • Aura Galser
  • Philip Glass
  • Allen Ginsberg
  • Susan Westhoff
• Avalon Cafe and Kitchen: Bread Is Only the Beginning [Restaurant Reviews], by M. B. Lewis, page 35 - 37
• Keywords:
  • Restaurants - Reviews
  • Avalon Cafe and Kitchen
  • Bakeries & Confectioners
  • Mighty Good Coffee

  Places:

  • 120 E Liberty St
• Quick Bite [Restaurant Reviews], by Lee Lawrence, page 36
• Keywords:
  • Restaurants - Reviews
  • Once Upon a Grill

  People:

  • Furrokh Kahn

  Places:

  • 3148 Packard
• Table Talk, by Lee Lawrence, page 37
• Keywords:
  • Restaurants
  • Holidays
  • Valentine's Day
  • Cooking
• Life After the Limited: Briarwood Navigates the Retail Upheaval [Marketplace Changes], page 39
• Keywords:
  • Briarwood Mall
  • Simon Property Group
  • Department Stores
  • Retail Trade
  • Restaurants
  • Remodeling & Renovation

  People:

  • Denise Murray
• Return of the Independent Pharmacy: Ray Albaneh Has a Mentor and a Plan [Marketplace Changes], page 39 - 41
• Keywords:
  • Pharmacists
  • Pharmacies/li>
  • Packard Discount Pharmacy

  People:

  • Ridhwan 'Ray' Albaneh
  • Abe Albaneh

  Places:

  • 3152 Packard Rd
• Showcase Space [Briefly Noted], page 41
• Keywords:
  • Ann Arbor PTO Thrift Shop
  • Showcase Space
  • Resale (Second-Hand Merchandise) - Retail
  • Fundraisers
  • Ann Arbor Public Schools

  People:

  • Janet Fritsch
  • Ann Farnham

  Places:

  • 2248A S Industrial Ave
• Babo [Brielfy Noted], page 41 - 44
• Keywords:
  • Babo
  • Fred's Cafe
  • Varsity Apartments
  • The Foundry Lofts Apartments
  • University of Michigan - Students
  • Sava Restaurant
  • Aventura Restaurant
  • Nickels Arcade

  People:

  • Sava Lelcaj
  • Fred Lelcaj

  Places:

  • 403 E Washington St
• Domino's [Briefly Noted], page 44 - 45
• Keywords:
  • Pizza
  • Franchises
  • Business - Closings
  • Bell's Pizza
  • Cottage Inn
  • Happy Pizza
  • Pizza Bob's
  • Grillcheezerie
  • Get Some Burritos
  • Biggby Coffee
  • Zoomer

  People:

  • David Cesarini
  • Nick Costos

  Places:

  • 716 Packard Rd
• Closings [Marketplace Changes], page 45
• Keywords:
  • Business - Closings
  • Kaleidoscope Books & Collectibles
  • Auctions
  • Washtenaw Farm Council
  • Antiques & Collectibles
  • Bookstores

  People:

  • Jeff Pickell
  • Deborah Greene

  Places:

  • 200 N Fourth Ave
• That I Guy: Magic Fingers [Solo Act], by James M. Manheim, page 46
• Keywords:
  • Music - Reviews
  • That I Guy (Musical Group)
  • Blind Pig

  People:

  • Mike Silverman

  Places:

  • 208 S First St
• A Dangerous Experiment: The First Women Students at U-M [Theater], by Sandor Slomovits, page 59
• Keywords:
  • Theater - Reviews
  • University of Michigan - History
  • University of Michigan - Students
  • University of Michigan - Residential College
  • Bicentennial

  People:

  • Emma Glashen
  • Catherine Audette
  • Kate Mendeloff
  • James B. Angell
• Terrance Hayes: The Figures of Beauty [Poetry], by Keith Taylor, page 65
• Keywords:
  • Poetry
  • Books - Reviews
  • Awards Honors Prizes
  • University of Michigan Museum of Art (UMMA)

  People:

  • Terrance Hayes

  Places:

  • 525 S State St
• Dave Douglas: The Versatility of the Long-Distance Trumpeter, by Piotr Michalowski, page 67
• Keywords:
  • Music - Reviews
  • Dave Douglas Quintet (Musical Group)
  • Kerrytown Concert House

  People:

  • Dave Douglas

  Places:

  • 415 N Fourth Ave
• Zweikampf: Dueling Harpsichords [Early Music], by Arwulf Arwulf, page 68
• Keywords:
  • Music - Reviews
  • Zweikampf (Musical Group)
  • St. Andrew's Episcopal Church

  People:

  • Faythe Vollrath
  • Stephen Gamboa

  Places:

  • 306 N Division
• Pale Flower: Japanese Film Noir [Films], by Patrick Dunn, page 71
• Keywords:
  • Film - Reviews
  • University of Michigan Center for Japanese Studies
  • Michigan Theater

  Places:

  • 603 E Liberty St
• Julian Lage and Chris Eldridge: Genre-Crossing Virtuosity [Bluegrass & Jazz], by James M. Manheim, page 72
• Keywords:
  • Music - Reviews
  • The Ark

  People:

  • Julian Lage
  • Chris Eldridge

  Places:

  • 316 S Main St
• December 2016 Home Sales, by James M. Manheim, page 80
• Keywords:
  • Real Estate
  • Houses - Cost of
  • Statistics
• I Spy [Back Page], by Sally Bjork, page 83
• Keywords:
  • Contests
  • Four Directions

  People:

  • Amber Kloess
  • David Karl
  • Alan Freedman
  • Pam Gillespie

  Places:

  • 211 N Main St

 

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