From a tent to a beloved weekend tradition: Ann Arbor’s 53-year-old Greek Festival
ANN ARBOR, MI - Hospitality is held with high regard in Greek culture, and Ann Arbor’s annual Greek festival welcomes all to experience it. The affordable weekend-long festival began Friday, June 5, and continues from 11 a.m. to midnight Saturday, June 6, and from noon until 5 p.m. Sunday, June 7.
Ann Arbor’s Catherine St. cycletrack is extending from Division to Glen
The cycletrack on Catherine Street in downtown Ann Arbor is expanding to make pedestrian travel through downtown safer. Two-way bicycle lanes are being added from North Division Street to Glen Avenue. This will extend the Catherine Street Cycletrack from Maple Road to the University of Michigan hospital campus. Cyrus N
Roundabout Project Coming At Scio Church Road & Zeeb Road
Another lengthy roundabout project to put on the radar at a busy intersection – this time in Lodi and Scio Townships. On Monday, June 15th, the Washtenaw County Road Commission will close the intersection of Scio Church Road and Zeeb Road to construct a roundabout. The roads will be...
New growth, community building at heart of upcoming Ypsilanti event
YPSILANTI, MI — New growth and an expanding mission are the focus of an upcoming Ypsilanti event meant to bolster community. “We’re relaunching hope,” said the Rev. Joseph Jackson, chairperson of the Acts of Change Network – Peacenic. The third annual Peacenic event is from 3...
Fresh Food, Lasting Connections: Chelsea Senior Center Cultivates Healthy Aging
Healthy eating, fresh local produce, and meaningful social connections are all on the menu at Chelsea Senior Center (CSC), where a variety of programs help older adults stay active, engaged, and healthy. One popular opportunity for seniors to access fresh, locally grown food is through the Senior Market Bucks program..
Opa! Family Guide to the Ya’ssoo Ann Arbor Greek Festival
Join St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church for the annual Ya’ssoo Greek Festival of Ann Arbor each June (June 5-7, 2026). This annual tradition brings the irresistible aromas of sizzling souvlaki, the sounds of live traditional music, spectacular youth folk dance performances, and traditional Greek sweets to Ann Arbor. Op
PHOTOS: Rockford takes down South Lyon for D1 girls lacrosse state title
LIVINGSTON COUNTY, MI - Rockford girls lacrosse looked dominant in a 16-9 win over South Lyon that took down the reigning state champ and revived a dynasty. The Rams broke out to an early lead and never let up in their championship win - their first since a streak of eight straight state championships that ended with t
Saline Council Approves Fundraising Agreement for Davenport-Curtiss House
Saline City Council approved a funding agreement with Saline Main Street regarding the Davenport-Curtiss house at the June 1 meeting. According to the meeting packet, one of the benefits of the work group partnering with Saline Main Street would be allowing “donors to make tax deductible donations through an establishe
The Best Time to Visit Michigan’s Famous Peony Garden Is Now
One of North America's largest heirloom peony collections is blooming now in Ann Arbor, attracting flower lovers from across Michigan.
Neighbor recounts hearing Ann Arbor activist’s ‘desperate’ cry during sentencing for killer
Ricky McCain, 57, was sentenced to life in prison without parole.

















