Person Of Interest - Current Magazine

Molly Rowan-Deckart Becomes First Female CEO of Michigan Theater in Nearly a Century

Donna Iadipaolo

Molly Rowan-Deckart is the new CEO of Marquee Arts, overseeing the Michigan and State Theaters. She officially started her position on January 6. “Being the...

Meet Sue Schooner: A Visionary Leader Empowering Young Women

Elizabeth Morabito

Ann Arborite Sue Schooner stands out not just for her previous achievements in the automotive finance industry but for her transformative work as the executive director of Girls Group.

Get to Know the Dawn Treader’s New Owner: Africa Schaumann

Jenny Rose Ryan

A local icon, the Dawn Treader book shop has been buying and selling used and rare books in Ann Arbor for nearly 50 years....

Jadein Black’s Impact on Ann Arbor Pride

Antonio Cooper

For the past decade, Jadein Black has been the entertainment director for Ann Arbor Pride. With the upcoming Ann Arbor pride taking place on...

Person of Interest and Creative Profile on Tanya Shaffer

Mia Risberg

I first met Tanya Shaffer in person at Angell school a few years ago. A few parents were chatting on the playground and we...

Headline: Person of Interest: Meet Ayesha Ghazi Edwin

Mary Genson

Ayesha Ghazi Edwin is proud to say she grew up in Ann Arbor. Ghazi Edwin and her family immigrated to Ann Arbor from England when...

A2 Native’s U-M Navy ROTC Scholarship Takes Him to Navy Fleet Forces Command

Alvin Plexico

Ensign Utsav Trivedi, a native of Ann Arbor, serves the U.S. Navy assigned to Fleet Forces Command operating out of Norfolk, Virginia. Trivedi joined the...

Mike Laing, Ann Arbor Native, on owning a winery in Michigan (bigLITTLE Winery)

Current Staff

By Current Staff We chatted with Mike Laing, “Director of MAWBYness,” on what it’s like to own a Michigan winery and also growing up in...

Custom Balloon Art in Ann Arbor

Chelsea Devona

By: Chelsea Convis When Carolyn Hayman moved to Ann Arbor 25 years ago with her young family, little did she anticipate that her husband’s job...

Jimena Loveluck Honored for Effective COVID-19 Response

Digital Media

By Elizabeth Morabito Jimena Loveluck “was always drawn to helping professions and community work” in great part thanks to the high value her Chilean family...

Whitmore Lake, Michigan Resident to Judge the 146th Annual Dog Show

Autumn Vasquez

This year, Whitmore Lake, Michigan resident Mrs. Sharon Ann Redmer is working among the judges for the The 146th Annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog...

John Mendler: an Ann Arborite to Remember

Sandor Slomovits

John Mendler, the long-time owner of the Marathon station in the vee of Jackson and Dexter roads, died on October 16, 2021. I was...