New yard law changes specific length homeowners can keep their grass – and decision...
A NEW law has overturned strict legislation controlling how homeowners are allowed to keep their grass. The rule change has left a community divided, with some critics fearing that the city will look unruly overnight. The city council in Ann Arbor, Michigan, about an hour west of Detroit, voted to...
Northville Township police warn of vehicle robberies at day care facilities
Police are encouraging residents in Northville Township to stay alert after a woman's car was robbed at a local day care.
Dexter Police Blotter: Crashes, Thefts, and a Weapons Call
Dexter police and fire crews responded to a wide range of calls between Dec. 7 and Dec. 14, with the majority involving medical assistance, particularly for elderly residents. In total, more than three dozen medical-related calls were handled during the period. These included lift assists, seizures, falls, breathing...
Saline Township resident alleges data center settlement was improper: Township attorney says ‘everybody saw...
Saline Township's settlement with data center developer Related Digital was not properly approved, a resident says in new court filing.
Ypsilanti rep aims to ‘claw back’ $100M grant for Los Alamos, University of Michigan...
YPSILANTI TWP., MI - A new bill is aiming to rescind a $100 million grant meant to help University of Michigan in its project partnership with Los Alamos National Laboratory. “(There’s) a lot of other things we could be using this $100 million for,” said Michigan Rep. Jimmie Wilson Jr. (D-32), who introduced the bill...
Surprise City (Not Ann Arbor) Is the Fastest Growing in Michigan
In the heart of Montcalm County, Bloomer Township is buzzing with new faces — but there's more to this growth than meets the eye.
National outdoor retailer to open store in Ann Arbor next fall
ANN ARBOR, MI — A national outdoor apparel chain will open its second store in Michigan next year. L.L.Bean will come to Ann Arbor next fall, Jason Sulham, manager of public affairs at L.L.Bean, Inc., confirmed. “We continue to see physical retail as an essential part of our growth...
2-year-old Michigan girl meets woman whose kidney saved her life
Thanks to the incredible kindness of a stranger, a little girl from Westland has a whole new outlook on life.
Farewell! University of Michigan student bar closes after 17 years
ANN ARBOR, MI — A popular sports bar for students in Ann Arbor closed last weekend after 17 years of operation. Blue Leprechaun, 1220 S. University Ave., closed its doors on Saturday, Dec. 13, Niko Porikos, whose father Perry is the longtime owner of both the former bar and the Brown Jug, confirmed.
2025 Manchester-area Christmas church services
Bethel UCC, located at 10425 Bethel Church Rd, will have a Christmas Eve candlelight service with Holy Communion at 5pm and 7:30pm on Christmas Eve. Community Bible Church, located at 8400 Sharon Hollow Rd, will have a candlelight Christmas Eve service on December 24 at 6pm. Emanuel Church, located at...

















