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Poll results: Which food at the Monroe County Fair is your favorite? The winner is...
It was a close race, but in the end the winner was clear. Monroe County's favorite county fair food is... Vinegar fries! Capturing over 20% of the vote, these spud-tacular fair-food delights edged out the fabled funnel cake for the top spot. Funnel cakes raked in 18.71% of the votes. Steak bites, corn dogs...
Washtenaw United: Joyful Treats' 'Celebrations' program helps aspiring entrepreneurs break into the food industry
Khadija is a mother of five who is a specialist in the business of culinary artistry. She is the Founder and CEO of Joyful Treats Catering and the Founder and President of Joyful Treats Community Development Corporation. Through her love of food and community, she has expanded her impact by going from a caterer to a nonprofit leader in the Washtenaw County community.
Effort to give Ohio homeowners some property tax relief
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WKRC) - An Ohio lawmaker from Cincinnati is urging his colleagues to support legislation that would give qualified homeowners up to $1,000 in property tax relief. Democratic State Rep. Dani Isaacsohn said he's heard his fair share of stories from people who say they need relief on their...
University of Michigan Solar Car Team Wins American Solar Challenge
The University of Michigan Solar Car Team on Sunday won the American Solar Challenge, an eight-day, distance-based race from Tennessee to Wyoming. The team covered 2,120 miles in their vehicle, called Astrum, before crossing the finish line in Casper, Wy. Along the way, they took advantage of many of the route’s opportunities to add distance through optional loops.
Locals push back on University of Michigan’s proposed transit route through Arb
ANN ARBOR, MI - Momentum is building for a new transit route at the University of Michigan, but some residents want to halt the proposed route that cuts through the Nichols Arboretum. The university’s Campus Connector concept involves an elevated guideway for autonomous vehicles that links the Central, Medical and...
Motorcyclist killed in Ann Arbor crash identified
ANN ARBOR, MI – Police have named the motorcyclist killed Friday afternoon in a crash that shut down a busy Ann Arbor road for hours. Christopher Allen Gillam died Friday, July 26, in the crash at West Stadium Boulevard and Winewood Avenue, according to the Ann Arbor Police Department.
What Brody Jennings’ commitment means for Michigan football
It didn’t take long for Michigan’s annual BBQ at the Big House to yield positive developments on the recruiting trail. The Wolverines picked up a commitment from Jacksonville (Fla.) Mandarin 2026 four-star cornerback Brody Jennings on Sunday coming off the weekend BBQ, an opportunity for dozens of high school prospects to get an up-close view of Ann Arbor, interact with coaches and other recruits, and eat a tasty meal.
Michigan’s ‘bison wrangler’ shares secrets of the Domino’s Farms herd
ANN ARBOR — On the northeast edge of Ann Arbor, between M-14 and Domino’s Farms, is where the buffalo roam. There, drivers on their daily commute can often catch a glimpse of a herd of 75 bison, grazing across a 90-acre pasture that is part of the Domino’s Farms complex. If they look closely enough, they may also see the beat-up red Ford pickup of Todd Crocker, the herd’s official bison wrangler.
Astronomical Observatory to host special outdoor viewing for meteor showers Wednesday
The Astronomical Observatory is hosting a special late-night event this Wednesday, July 31 from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. outdoors. Gaze up at the night sky and witness the stunning Southern Delta Aquariids, Alpha Capricornids, and Perseids meteor showers! It’s a rare opportunity to see these celestial wonders up close.
Sherrone Moore identifies the traits that Michigan’s starting quarterback will have
New Michigan Wolverines head coach Sherrone Moore has been immediately tasked with replacing starting quarterback J.J. McCarthy. It’s a competition that has rolled into the summer. During a recent appearance on The Wolverine, Moore identified the traits that he cares about a quarterback having and the ones that Michigan’s next starting quarterback is going to […] The post Sherrone Moore identifies the traits that Michigan’s starting quarterback will have appeared first on On3.
Spring Arbor University to host 15th annual SAU Open to support student scholarships
Spring Arbor, Mich. — Spring Arbor University (SAU) is thrilled to announce the annual SAU Open, set to take place on Friday, August 9, 2024, at the Calderone Golf Club in Grass Lake, MI. Since its inception in 2009, the SAU Open has successfully raised over $195,000, directly benefiting SAU students by providing crucial financial support for academic and athletic scholarships.
Kids Day: 'Let’s Talk About Music’ featured at Monroe County Fair
MONROE —The Great Start Collaborative (GSC) is hosting Let's Talk About Music at the Monroe County Fair with a free music concert, giveaways and games for young children. Planned for Tuesday, Kids Day, when children up to age 17 will be admitted free until 5 p.m., Beverly Meyer, “the Music Lady,” will perform a free music concert at the free stage from 3-5 p.m. ...
Downloadable 2024 Michigan Wolverines football schedule
The 2024 college football season is almost here, which means it is time to get ready to root for your Michigan Wolverines as they look to defend their 2024 national championship. It won’t be easy now that Michigan has the target on their backs. The Sherrone Moore era gets underway against the Fresno State Bulldogs after being named the head coach following Jim Harbaugh’s exit to the NFL. There will be a monumental matchup in Week 2 when the Texas Longhorns come to the Big House, Big Noon Kickoff will also be there for the second-ever matchup between these two Blue...
Michigan football opponent preview, early score prediction: Illinois
A version of this Michigan football opponent preview ran in The Wolverine‘s 2024 football preview magazine, which can be ordered at TheWolverineOnDemand.com. Here’s a look at the Illinois Fighting Illini, U-M's Oct. 19 opponent in Champaign. The post Michigan football opponent preview, early score prediction: Illinois appeared first on On3.
Jackson College looking forward to fall athletics campaign
Jackson, Mich. (WKHM, Greg O’Connor) — It’s almost August and lots of athletes are beginning to trickle back on campus at Jackson College. Athletic Director Courtney Ivan told WKHM they are looking forward to the fall campaign:
Apple TV’s ‘Me’ inspired by Ann Arbor writer’s time at Greenhills
ANN ARBOR, MI - Barry Levy didn’t feel comfortable with himself when he stepped foot in Ann Arbor. Moving as a high schooler from Boston, Levy enrolled at Greenhills School in the late 1980s. He describes himself at the time as short, exceptionally overweight, acne on his face and sporting a thick accent.
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