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

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

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

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

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

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)

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

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

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

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

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...

A Detroit Native Who Decided to Risk it All During COVID-19

Born in Detroit, then starting school in Southern California and returning to Detroit at the age of eight, Eric “Protein” Moseley's path wasn't always...

A2SF Upcoming 2021 Season Plans, Including Private Shows and Pop-Up Concerts

The Ann Arbor Summer Festival is gearing up for this year's concert season. Here's the first part of what's to come for our summer of fun!