Ann Arbor Observer, December 2012

Publisher

Ann Arbor Observer Company

Parent ID

Ann Arbor Observer

Month

December

Year

2012

The following articles appeared in the December 2012 issue of the Ann Arbor Observer:

Michigan Migration [UpFront], page 9

Keywords:

Demographics
Statistics
Population
Forbes Magazine
Computers - Applications & Software
University of Michigan

People:

Jon Bruner

Street Language [UpFront], page 9

Keywords:

Streets & Roads
Local History
History - Ann Arbor
Old West Side
Eberwhite School

People:

Grace Shackman
Fran Wright
Linda Koch
Eber White

Neon Revival [UpFront], page 9

Keyword:

Ann Arbor Bus Depot
Historic Buildings
Signs & Signage
Historic Preservation
First Martin Corporation
Ann Arbor Area Convention and Visitors Bureau
Greyhound
Real Estate Development - Ann Arbor

People:

Bill Martin
BobGates

Places:

116 W Huron St

Bike Care For The Masses [UpFront], page 9

Keywords:

University of Michigan - Students
Bicycles
University of Michigan - Campus
Planet Blue Student Innovation Fund
Common Cycle
Volunteers & Volunteering

People:

Arielle Fleisher
Parrish Berquist

Crane Climb [UpFront], page 9

Keywords:

Building & Construction
O'Neal Construction
Downtown Home & Garden
Weather
Washtenaw County - Government
Ann Arbor City Apartments
Washtenaw Fire Rescue Team

People:

Joe O'Neal
Mark Hodesh

Places:

201 S First St

Bus Stop: The Proposed Countywide Transit Authority Made Its Final Stop In November [Inside Ann Arbor], page 11

Keywords:

Mass Transit
Ann Arbor Transportation Authority (AATA)
Elections - Washtenaw County
Ann Arbor District Library
Ann Arbor City Council
Local Government
Washtenaw County - Government
Townships
Western-Washtenaw Area Value Express (WAVE)

People:

Sabra Briere
Stephen Kunselman
Michael Moran
Spaulding Clark
John Hieftje
Jim Carson
Michael Benham

Basketball Blessings [Inside Ann Arbor], page 11

Keywords:

University of Michigan - Athletics
University of Michigan - Students
Coaches
Basketball

People:

John Beilein
Trey Burke
Tim Hardaway Jr.
Matt Vogrich
Jordan Morgan
Jon Horford
Max Bielfeldt
Blake McLimans
Zack Novak
Stu Douglass
Jordan Morgan
Mitch McGary
Nik Stauskas
Glenn Robinson III
Glenn Robinson
Wayne Brumm
Spike Albrecht
Caris LeVert
Josh Bartelstein

More Better Pot [Inside Ann Arbor], page 12

Keywords:

Marijuana
Laws & Legislation
Medical Marijuana
Drugs
Drug Dealers

People:

Stephen Postema
Bob West

Digitizing Memories [Inside Ann Arbor], page 12 - 14

Keywords:

Local History
University of Michigan Camp Michigania
Movies
Films
Priceless Photo Preservation
University of Michigan - Alumnus
Journalists & Journalism
Ann Arbor News
ReCellular
University of Michigan - Academic Programs
Archivists & Librarians

People:

Mitch Rosenwasser
Rob Hoffman
Hanna Stelman
Chuck Newman
Victor Rosenberg
Eric Hansen

Crime Map, page 17

Keywords:

Crime & Criminals
Ann Arbor Police Department
Statistics

Jason McKnight [Ann Arborites], by James Leonard, page 19

Keywords:

Human Interest
Biography
Ann Arbor Public Schools - Teachers
Languages
University of Michigan - Alumnus

People:

Jason McKnight
Michael Brinkman
Chelsi McKnight

Hockey Mom: Friday Nights at Vets [My Town], by Shelley Daily, page 20

Keywords:

Sports
Recreation
Human Interest
Hockey
Parks - Ann Arbor
Veterans Memorial Ice Arena
Michelle and Camille's Recreational Hockey League (MACHRHL)
Yost Ice Arena
Play It Again Sports
Orange Bellied Piranhas

People:

Shelley Daily

Circles: A Wreck On I-94 [My Town], by Dale DeVoss, page 20 - 21

Keywords:

Taxicab Companies
Accidents - Automobile
Human Interest

People:

Dale DeVoss

The Joy of Apheresis: A Holdiay Stress Buster At The Red Cross [My Town], by Chris Russo, page 21

Keywords:

Human Interest
American Red Cross
Volunteers & Volunteering

People:

Chris Russo

Whose Library Is It Anyway?, by Eve Silberman, page 23

Keywords:

Ann Arbor District Library
Elections - Ann Arbor
Taxation - Ann Arbor & Washtenaw County
Millages
Elections - Proposals & Referendums
Real Seafood Company
Libraries
Main Street Area Association
Zingerman's
McKinley Associates

People:

Josie Parker
Barbara Murphy
Jan Barney Newman
Ellie Serras
Ingrid Sheldon
Paul Saginaw
Joetta Mial
Albert Berriz
Larry Kestenbaum
Doug Jewett
Alden Dow
Sheila Rice
Kathy Griswold
Bill Kinley
Kevin Duke

Joe The Builder: How an OSU Grad Shaped Ann Arbor, by Jan Schlain, page 25 - 27

Keywords:

Building & Construction
Real Estate Development - Ann Arbor
O'Neal Construction
Commercial Real Estate
University of Michigan - Faculty & Staff
Northside Presbyterian Church
Architects
Sigma Alpha Epsilon Fraternity
Power Center
Michigan Theater
Hands-On Musuem
First National Building
Burton Tower
Sloan Plaza
Ashley Mews
Zaragon West
Zaragon Place
Ann Arbor City Apartments
Shopping Centers
Whole Foods
Barracuda Network
Camp Davis
Civil Engineering
Dams
Mountain Park Dam
Apartments
Himalayan Bazaar
Ann Arbor Greenway
Fingerle Lumber
Ann Arbor School for the Performing Arts
Out of Hand Papermaking Studio
Mills and Graineries

People:

Joe O'Neal
Andrew O'Neal
Kenneth Thompson
Peter Kiewit
Eugene Glysson
Glen Paulsen
Bill Martin
Will Gordon
Karen Koykka O'Neal
Heidi O'Neal
Heather O'Neal
Henry Ford

Elimination Games: Ann Arbor Takes Aim At Graffiti, by Greg Dobrin, page 29 - 33

Keywords:

Graffiti
Crime & Criminals
Ann Arbor Police Department
Ann Arbor - City Government Departments
Ann Arbor - City Ordinances
University of Michigan - Buildings
University of Michigan - Administration
Ann Arbor Downtown Development Authority
Anderson Paint
Fingerle Lumber
Alib Baba's Restaurant
Artrain
NEW Center
Vandalism
Knight's Market
University of Michigan - Faculty & Staff
Art & Artists
Graffiti Alley
State Street Area Association
Ann Arbor Railroad
Grizzly Peak Restaurant
University of Michigan - Students
Parks - Ann Arbor
Icon Interactive
Ann Arbor District Library
Teen Graffiti Art Exhibit

People:

Renee Bush
Diane Brown
Susan Pollay
John Fingerle
John Rudolph
Karam Dari
Debra Polich
Mary Thiefels
Rob Cleveland
Vernon Bedolla
David Potter
Peter Allen
Keith Haring
Stephen Schudlich
Rob Cleveland
Josie Parker

Bona Sera Cafe: Wordplay [Restaurants], by Lee Lawrence, page 41

Keywords:

Restaurants - Reviews

Places:

200 W Michigan Ave

Sampling The Holidays: Signs of the Season in East Ann Arbor [Restaurants], by M. B. Lewis, page 42

Keywords:

Restaurants
Holidays
Achilles Restaurant
Makkara Sushi
Bombay Grocers
Banfield's Bar & Grill
Golam Produce Market
Galleria Asian Market
Euro Market
Tmaz Taqueria
Hut-K-Chaats
Mark's Carts

People:

Cesar Hervert
Sumi Bhojani

Chela's South: Turkey, Not Pork, at Stone Plaza [Marketplace Changes], by Sally Mitani, page 45

Keywords:

Chela's Restaurant
Restaurants
Ethnic Foods
Ann Arbor Downtown Development Authority
Old German Restaurant
Mediterranean Market

People:

Adrian Iraola
Lori Iraola
Edward Skipper
Andrew Iraola
Nicole Iraola
Anna Iraola

Places:

4079 Stone School Rd

Neo-Neapolitan: Why Joe Sheena Doesn't Deliver [Marketplace Changes], by Sally Mitani, page 45

Keywords:

Pizza
Restaurants
Neo Papalis Restaurant
Original Cottage Inn Restaurant
NYPD Restaurant
Rio Wrap

People:

Joe Sheena

Places:

500 E William

Sihem's Tunisian Deli [Briefly Noted], by Sally Mitani, page 45 - 46

Keywords:

Restaurants
Ethnic Foods
Sihem's Tunisian Deli
Tienda la Libertad
Taco King Restaurant

People:

Sihem Naghmouchi Benaich
Saber Naghmouchi

Places:

2231 W Liberty

Sister Art & Gifts [Briefly Noted], by Sally Mitani, page 46 - 47

Keywords:

Gift Shops
Art & Artists
Fairs & Festivals
Briarwood Mall

People:

Cindy Morphew
Jennifer Counihan

Norton's Flowers & Gifts [Briefly Noted], by Sally Mitani, page 47

Keywords:

Florists & Garden Supplies

People:

Tim Galea

Places:

2558 W Stadium

Juicy Kitchen [In The Works], by Sally Mitani, page 47

Keywords:

Shopping Centers
Catering
Juicy Kitchen
Restaurants
Maple Gardens
Mighty Good Coffee
Coffee Shops
Maple Miller Plaza

People:

Susan Todoroff

El Harissa Market Cafe [Briefly Noted], by Sally Mitani, page 47

Keywords:

Restaurants
Maple Miller Plaza
El Harissa Market Cafe
Ethnic Foods
Mercado Sabor Latino

People:

Susan Thomas
Khaled Houamed

Fiat Dealership, Mini Cooper Dealership [In The Works], by Sally Mitani, page 47

Keywords:

Automobile Dealers
Boulevard Plaza
Suburban Chrysler Jeep
Franchises

People:

Ron Mac Eachern
Mack Johnson

Tim Horton's [In The Works], by Sally Mitani, page 47

Keywords:

Bakeries & Confectioners
Great Lakes Steakhouse
Enzo's Sports Bar

Closings [Marketplace Changes], by Sally Mitani, page 47

Keywords:

Business - Closings
Maple Gardens Restaurant
Restaurants
Maple Miller Plaza

People:

Maher Jaboro

Black Jake & The Carnies: A Musical Event [Crabgrass], by Chris Berggren, page 48

Keywords:

Music - Reviews
Nightclubs
The Ark

People:

Jake Zettelmaier
Joe Cooter
Billy Lalonde
J.C. Miller
Gus Wallace
Andy Benes
Zach Pollack

Places:

The Ark

Tim O'Brien: Explorer [Bluegrass and More], by James M. Manheim, page 53

Keywords:

Music - Reviews
The Ark

People:

Tim O'Brien
Mollie O'Brien

Places:

The Ark

The Art Forger: Mystery On Canvas [Fiction], by Courtney Miller, page 59

Keywords:

Authors
Books & Reading
Nicola's Books

People:

B.A. Shapiro

Places:

2513 Jackson Ave

Amitav Ghosh: History and Language [Fiction], by Keith Taylor, page 65

Keywords:

Authors
Books & Reading
University of Michigan Museum of Art (UMMA)
Lectures

People:

Amitav Ghosh

The Klezmatics: Making Hanukkah Happier [Holiday Music], by Sandor Slomovits, page 71

Keywords:

Music - Reviews
Concerts
Holidays
The Ark

Places:

The Ark

October 2012 Home Sales, by Kevin Duke, page 85

Keywords:

Houses - Cost of
Real Estate
Statistics

I Spy, by Sally Bjork, page 87

Keywords:

Ann Arbor - History
Local History
Contests
Historic Buildings
Original Cottage Inn Restaurant

People:

Joyce Mallory
Ellen Abramson
Sharon Mason
Shannon Kohlitz
Alan Traxler
Pamela Sinclair
Neal Laurence
Mister Beni
Frank E. King
Mary Keeley

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