Ann Arbor Observer, April 2017

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

• Bomb Scare [UpFront], page 11

Keywords:

• Jewish Community Center
• Bomb Threat
• Religion
• Islam
• Anti-Semitism
• Hate Crimes
• Jewish Federation of Greater Ann Arbor
• Islamic Center of Ann Arbor
• Arson
• Ann Arbor Police Department

People:

• Art Gershowitz
• Gil Seinfeld
• Matthew Lige
• David Shulman

Places:

• 2935 Birch Hollow Dr




• Going Blue [UpFront], page 11

Keywords:

• Remodeling & Renovation
• Bechtel Building
• Truven Health Analytics
• Equity Commonwealth

People:

• Tim Guest

Places:

• 777 Eisenhower Pkwy




• Calling All Townies [UpFront], page 11

Keywords:

• Ann Arbor Townies
• Local History
• Pizza House
• Cottage Inn
• Domino's
• WCBN-FM
• Village Corner

People:

• Amir Gamzu




• Pauline Health [UpFront], page 11

Keywords:

• Packard Health West
• IHA
• Health Care
• Health Insurance
• Affordable Housing
• Demographics
• Laws & Legislation

People:

• Ray Rion

Places:

• 1915 Pauline Blvd




• Virtual Commentariat [UpFront], page 11

Keywords:

• Ann Arbor City Council
• Community Television Network (CTN)
• Workantile




• To Sell Or Not To Sell: It's Decision Time For the Library Lot [Inside Ann Arbor], page 13 - 15

Keywords:

• Ann Arbor City Council
• Commercial Real Estate
• Real Estate Development - Ann Arbor
• Parking Structures
• Library Lot
• Ann Arbor Downtown Development Authority
• Core Spaces
• Parks - Ann Arbor
• Elections - Ann Arbor

People:

• Jack Eaton
• Sumi Kailasapathy
• Jane Lumm
• Christopher Taylor
• Will Hathaway
• Ed Shaffran
• Susan Pollay
• Jaime Magiera
• David Silkworth
• Chip Smith
• Kirk Westphal

Places:

• 319 S Fifth Ave




• Police Today, Gone Tomorrow [Inside Ann Arbor], page 15 - 17

Keywords:

• Ann Arbor Police Department
• Retirement
• Ann Arbor Human Rights Commission

People:

• Jim Baird
• Barnett Jones
• John Seto




• DIY Curator [Inside Ann Arbor

, page 17 - 19

Keywords:

• Art & Artists
• Exhibitions
• Galleries
• University of Michigan - Alumnus
• Ravens Club
• Old Town Tavern
• Arbor Vitae
• Canterbury House

People:

• Anya Klapischak
• Jak Vista




• Roadside Cooking: Peeking at BBQ Pits [Outside], by Bob Feldman, Jorja Feldman, page 23

Keywords:

• Food - Carryout & Delivery
• Restaurants
• Zingerman's Roadhouse
• Satchel's BBQ
• Ricewood Barbeque
• Westside BBQ
• Ron's Barbeque

People:

• D. G. Gardner
• Alex Young
• Javier Aquino




• Crime Map, page 25

Keywords:

• Ann Arbor Police Department
• Crime & Criminals
• Statistics




• Victoria Cendrowski: Rec & Ed's Yoga Queen [Ann Arborites], by Shelley Daily, page 27

Keywords:

• Yoga
• Classes & Instruction
• Ann Arbor Rec & Ed
• Sexual Assault
• Civil Rights

People:

• Victoria Cendrowski
• Paula Uche
• Tzena Smith
• Dwight Cendrowski
• Chelsea Cendrowski




• Last Impression: Saying Goodbye To a Business Rooted In Seeds [My Town], by Teena Weaver Gordon, page 29

Keywords:

• First Impression Printing Company
• Local History
• Business - Closings
• Veterans
• Vitality Seed Company
• Fundraisers
• Horticulture
• Future Farmers of America (FFA)
• Printing Services
• Real Estate Development
• Economic Conditions
• Print-Tech

People:

• Philip Weaver
• Bill Hanselman
• Terry Weaver
• Teena Weaver Gordon
• Steve Weaver
• Peggy Beals




• Karen's Trail , by Brynn Raupagh, page 31 - 33

Keywords:

• Bicycling
• Accidents - Fatal
• Border-to-Border Trail
• Washtenaw County Board of Commissioners
• Millages
• Road Construction
• Triathlon
• Dexter-Ann Arbor Run
• University of Michigan - Alumnus
• Hardwood Solutions
• Huron Waterloo Pathways Initiative
• Washtenaw County Parks and Recreation Commission
• Legacy Land Conservancy
• Ann Arbor Women's Track Club
• Common Cycle
• Ann Arbor Jackson Railway
• Washtenaw County Road Commission

People:

• Karen McKeachie
• Lew Kidder
• Yousef Rabhi
• Jeff Hardcastle
• Red Simmons
• Erin Finn
• Peter Sanderson
• Bruce Geffen
• Suzann Flowers
• Rick Snyder
• Mike Levine
• William A. Boland
• Coy Vaughn




• Going, Going, Gone!, by Cynthia Furlong Reynolds, page 35 - 37

Keywords:

• Antiques & Collectibles
• Demographics
• Aging
• Treasure Mart
• Mid-Century Modern
• Country Gentlemen Antiques
• Ann Arbor Antiques Market
• Schmidt's Antiques

People:

• Elaine Johns
• Catherine Mermier
• Alexandra Beattie
• Julie Trombly
• Dave Fischer
• Bob Strauss
• Liz Miller
• Tom Monaghan
• Margaret Brusher
• Chuck Schmidt




• Before Ann Arbor: The U-M in Detroit, by Micahel Betzold, page 39 - 40

Keywords:

• University of Michigan - History
• Bicentennials
• Michigan - History
• University of Michigan - Detroit Center

People:

• Augustus Woodward
• Gabriel Richard
• John Monteith
• Lewis Cass
• Feodies Shipp III




• Smokehouse 52 BBQ: Finding Its Strengths [Restaurant Reviews], by M. B. Lewis, page 51

Keywords:

• Restaurants - Reviews
• Smokehouse 52 BBQ

Places:

• 125 S Main Chelsea




• Cantina Taqueria & Tequila Bar [Restaurant Reviews], by Lee Lawrence, page 51 - 55

Keywords:

• Restaurants - Reviews
• Cantina Taqueria & Tequila Bar
• Remodeling & Renovation
• Synecdoche Design Studio

Places:

• 1140 S University




• New Brew: Mighty Good Buys Jefferson Market [Marketplace Changes], page 57

Keywords:

• Jefferson Market
• Mighty Good Coffee
• Coffee Houses
• Croissant Shop

People:

• Nic Sims
• David Myers
• Mary Rasmussen
• Jim Levinsohn

Places:

• 609 W Jefferson




• Brew & Chew: A Wine Store Reinvented at Plymouth Mall [Marketplace Changes], page 57 - 58

Keywords:

• Wine Seller
• Rappourt Brew & Chew
• Restaurants
• Plymouth Mall
• Om Market

People:

• Hardik Patel
• Swetang Patel

Places:

• 2721 Plymouth Rd




• Brixmore Buys More Bricks: Arborland Changes Hands [Marketplace Changes], page 59

Keywords:

• Shopping Centers
• Arborland Shopping Center
• Brixmore Property Group
• Maple Village Shopping Center
• Real Estate Development - Ann Arbor
• Commercial Real Estate
• Washtenaw Commons
• Arbor Hills Crossing

People:

• Mark Horgan

Places:

• 3600 Washtenaw Ave




• Agave Tequila Bar [Briefly Noted], page 59 - 60

Keywords:

• Agave Tequila Bar
• Sabor Latino
• Restaurants
• Remodeling & Renovation

People:

• Mary Beth Accivatti

Places:

• 211 N Main St




• Haymaker Public House [Briefly Noted], page 60

Keywords:

• Bars
• Haymaker Public House
• Curtain Call
• Arena Bar
• Remodeling & Renovation
• Crime & Criminals
• Sporcle

People:

• Mark Adams
• Brian M. Flore

Places:

• 203 E Washington St




• Ann Arbor Stone & Tile [Briefly Noted], page 60 -61

Keywords:

• Ann Arbor Stone & Tile
• Floor Coverings & Flooring

People:

• Andrei Napau

Places:

• 5204 Jackson Rd




• Moosejaw and American Apparel, page 61

Keywords:

• Chain Stores
• Mergers & Acquisitions
• Moosejaw
• Walmart
• WSSA
• Commercial Real Estate
• American Apparel
• Colliers Real Estate

People:

• Troy Farah
• John Farah
• Christopher Farah
• Mike Farah
• Dov Charney
• Jim Chaconas




• Closings [Marketplace Changes], page 61

Keywords:

• Business - Closings
• Wet Seal
• Gold 'n' Gems
• Briarwood Mall
• MC Sports
• Findings
• Dollar Tree
• Maple Village Shopping Center

People:

• Denise Murray
• Gerry Dimond
• Jesse Yaeger
• Kristen Moore




• Dave Sharp Worlds Quartet: Where Jazz Goes When It Leaves Home [Jazz], by Sally Mitani, page 62

Keywords:

• Music - Reviews
• Dave Sharp Worlds Quartet (Musical Group)
• Old Town Tavern
• Ann Arbor Distilling Company

People:

• Dave Sharp
• Igor Houwat
• Mike List
• Henrik Karapetyan




• Tunnel: Buried Alive [Film], by Patrick Dunn, page 68

Keywords:

• Movies - Reviews
• Michigan Theater
• University of Michigan Nam Center for Korean Studies

Places:

• 603 E Liberty St




• Rabbit Wilde: Crunch, With Electronics [Americana], by James M. Manheim, page 69

Keywords:

• Music - Reviews
• Rabbit Wilde (Musical Group)
• The Ark

People:

• Zach Hamer
• Nathan Hamer
• Miranda Zickler
• Jillian Walker

Places:

• 316 S Main St




• Galeet Dardashti & Divahn: An Aural Homage [Jewish & Muslim Music], by Sandor Slomovits, page 73

Keywords:

• Music - Reviews
• Religion
• Divahn (Musical Group)
• Lectures
• Jewish Community Center
• The Ark

People:

• Galeet Dardashti
• Megan Gould
• Eleanor Norton
• Elizabeth Pupo-Walker
• Sejal Kukadia

Places:

• 316 S Main St




• Elizabeth Kostova: Falling Off the Bridge [Fiction], by Keith Taylor, page 83

Keywords:

• Books - Reviews
• Authors
• Nicola's Books

People:

• Elizabeth Kostova

Places:

• 2513 Jackson Ave




• Ma, Meyer, and Thile: The Ebb and Flow of Ideas [Classical], by Arwulf Arwulf, page 86

Keywords:

• Music - Reviews
• Hill Auditorium

People:

• Yo-Yo Ma
• Edgar Meyer
• Chris Thile

Places:

• 825 N University Ave




• Avram Fefer and Michael Bisio: Just a Double Bass and a Horn [Jazz], by Piotr Michalowski, page 87

Keywords:

• Music - Reviews
• Kerrytown Concert House

People:

• Avram Fefer
• Michael Bisio

Places:

• 415 N 4th Ave




• February 2017 Home Sales, by James M. Manheim, page 100

Keywords:

• Real Estate
• Houses - Cost of
• Statistics




• I Spy [Back Page], by Sally Bjork, page 103

Keywords:

• Contests
• Ann Arbor Art Center
• Historic Buildings
• Walker Brothers Building

People:

• Ruth Forrest
• Hayley Hoffman
• Robert Kerr
• Angie Sullivan
• David Karl
• Sara Kitzsteiner
• Pamela Schwartz

Places:

• 117 W Liberty St