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Ann Arbor Observer, May 2006

Publisher
Ann Arbor Observer Company
Parent ID
Ann Arbor Observer
Month
May
Year
2006
The following articles appeared in the May 2006 issue of the Ann Arbor Observer:
  • Radio tax [UpFront], page 9

    • Subjects:

    • Elections - County
    • Communications Technology
    • Taxation - Ann Arbor & Washtenaw County (Letters to the Editor)

    Keywords:

    • Emergency+Radio
    • Millages
    • Property+Taxes


  • Cautionary tale [UpFront], page 9

    • Subjects:

    • Commercial Real Estate
    • Real Estate - Developers & Managers
    • Real Estate Development - Ann Arbor

    Keywords:

    • Fifth Avenue Building
    • Jeffrey Spoon [Developer]
    • Fred Beal


  • What's bad for GM [UpFront], page 9

    • Subjects:

    • Economic Conditions - Ann Arbor & Washtenaw County
    • Real Estate Development
    • Real Estate - Agents & Brokers

    Keywords:

    • Home+Sales


  • Aging in place [UpFront], page 9

    • Subjects:

    • Home Improvement
    • Senior Citizens
    • Disabled Persons
    • Remodeling

    Keywords:

    • Adaptive+Remodeling
    • Dave Rhoads [Aging in Place Specialist]
    • Peg Trimble [Interior Designer]


  • What does it cost? [UpFront], page 9

    • Subjects:

    • Prices


  • Bragging rights [UpFront], page 9

    • Subjects:

    • Recording Studios
    • Music

    Keywords:

    • Big Sky Studio
    • Geoff Michael [Owner]
    • Billy Bragg [Musician]


  • Purse purge [UpFront], page 9

    • Subjects:

    • Leather Goods
    • Jewelry - Retail - Custom Design, Supplies, etc.

    Keywords:

    • Purses
    • Heavenly Metal
    • Vicki Honeyman [Owner]


  • Junkyard espresso (UpFront), page 9

    • Subjects:

    • Shopping Centers
    • Upland Green
    • Restaurants
    • Real Estate Development - Ann Arbor

    Keywords:

    • Panera Bread
    • Bill Conlin [Developer]
    • Diehl Auto Parts


  • Where there's smoke [UpFront], by , page 9

    • Subjects:

    • Parks - Ann Arbor
    • Birds

    Keywords:

    • Controlled+Burns
    • American Woodcock
    • Barton Nature Area


  • A low-key election [Inside Ann Arbor], page 11

    • Subjects:

    • Ann Arbor Public Schools - Elections
    • Elections - Libraries
    • Ann Arbor District Library


  • Community High's shoemaker [Inside Ann Arbor], page 12

    • Subjects:

    • Biography
    • Human Interest
    • Shoes - Retail & Repair

    Keywords:

    • Elijah Bowe
    • uptownstyles.com


  • Michigan Radio' scoop [Calls & Letters], page 14

    • Subjects:

    • Radio Stations

    Keywords:

    • Michigan Radio
    • WUOM
    • Michigan Public Media
    • Michael Leland
    • Dustin Dwyer


  • Christian rescuers [Calls & Letters], page 14

    • Subjects:

    • Miscellaneous / Unclassified

    Keywords:

    • Holocaust
    • Christians
    • Emanuel Tanay
    • Ernest Fontheim


  • Hieftje on parking [Calls & Letters], page 14

    • Subjects:

    • Parking
    • John Hieftje

    Keywords:

    • Downtowns
    • John Hieftje [Mayor]


  • Crime Map [March 2006 Crime Statistics and Locations], page 17

    • Subjects:

    • Crime & Criminals

    Keywords:

    • Crime+Statistics
    • Crime+Maps


  • Robin Black: An accident launched a career [Ann Arborites], by Eve Silberman, page 19

    • Subjects:

    • Biography
    • Accidents - Automobile
    • Physical Fitness

    Keywords:

    • Robin Black
    • Westgate Curves


  • In the land of dads: Inspiration and a spider at the Hands-On Museum [My Town], by Corry Berkooz, page 21

    • Subjects:

    • Human Interest
    • Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum


  • Close focus: The Rock Garden Society [My Town, by Vivienne Armentrout, page 21

    • Subjects:

    • Gardens & Gardening

    Keywords:

    • Rock+Gardens
    • Rock+Gardening
    • North American Rock Garden Society


  • Last call: Missing Ganesha [My Town], by Peggy Page, page 22

    • Subjects:

    • University of Michigan - Museums
    • Museums

    Keywords:

    • Ganesha [Statue]
    • University of Michigan Museum of Art


  • The Museum Zoo: it celebrated Michigan's native species [Then & Now], by Mike Gould, page 25

    • Subjects:

    • History
    • University of Michigan - Buildings
    • University of Michigan - Museums

    Keywords:

    • Zoos
    • Zoological+Gardens
    • University of Michigan Museum Zoo
    • Wolverines


  • Sacred Ground: The Israeli-Palestinian conflict in Ann Arbor, by James Jewish Federation of Washtenaw County | Militzer, page 29

    • Subjects:

    • Demonstrations / Protests

    Keywords:

    • Israel | Palestine | Muslims | Jews
    • Beth Israel Congregation | Muslim Community Association
    • Jewish Witnesses for Peace and Friends
    • Jeff | Hassan, Nazih Herskovitz Henry | Levin


  • Google U: The U-M is the launchpad ..., by Vickie Elmer, page 37

    • Subjects:

    • University of Michigan - Libraries
    • Internet - Miscellaneous
    • Libraries
    • Information Technology

    Keywords:

    • Digitization
    • Google
    • Michigan Digitization Project
    • John Wilkin [U-M Librarian]


  • Excellence at risk, by James Leonard, page 43

    • Subjects:

    • Ann Arbor Public Schools
    • Music
    • Awards, Honors, Prizes
    • Biography

    Keywords:

    • Pioneer High School Symphony Orchestra
    • Marijean Quigley-Young
    • Grammy Foundation
    • Huron High School Symphony Orchestra
    • Chris Dittmar Larry | Mark


  • Culturally competent care: How Mike Fetters navigates the gulf between American and Japanese medicine, by Lynn Waldsmith, page 49

    • Subjects:

    • Medicine
    • Physicians & Surgeons
    • University of Michigan Health System

    Keywords:

    • Japanese+Americans
    • Mike Fetters [Physician]
    • University of Michigan Japanese Family Health Program


  • Street of Dreams: The rise and fall of Ann Arbor's black business district, by Steven Moore, page 53

    • Subjects:

    • African-Americans Ann Arbor/Washtenaw County
    • Retail Trade
    • History

    Keywords:

    • Black+Businesses
    • Black+Businessmen
    • African-American+Businesses
    • Ann Street
    • Henry Wade Robbins
    • Sanford McKinney
    • Johnny Rush


  • Flight Club: To Jackson and back with my son, the pilot, by Whit Hill, page 59

    • Subjects:

    • Aviation
    • Human Interest

    Keywords:

    • Pilots
    • Sam Hill
    • Ann Arbor Airport
    • Michigan Flyers


  • Set menus at Logan and Eve: Fine dining at a discount [Review], by Bix Engels, page 63

    • Subjects:

    • Restaurants
    • Restaurants - Reviews

    Keywords:

    • Eve
    • Logan


  • Taqueria La Fiesta: Worth the trip [Review], by Bix Engels, page 65

    • Subjects:

    • Restaurants - Reviews
    • Restaurants

    Keywords:

    • Taqueria La Fiesta


  • Quick bites [Restaurants], by Bix Engels, page 66

    • Subjects:

    • Restaurants - Reviews
    • Restaurants
    • Kerrytown

    Keywords:

    • Monahan's Seafood Market
    • Chewy Lebnick [Chef]


  • The Nolasco family creates a cafe [Marketplace: Changes], page 69

    • Subjects:

    • Restaurants

    Keywords:

    • Pilar's Cafe
    • Sylvia Nolasco-Rivers [Owner]
    • Juan Carlos Nolasco [Owner]


  • Melange's subterranean fusion [Marketplace: Changes], page 69

    • Subjects:

    • Restaurants
    • Beer & Wine - Retail

    Keywords:

    • Wine+Bars
    • Melange Bistro/Wine Bar
    • John Janviriya [Owner]


  • Miles of Golf grows with the game: And Boston Pizza from Canada [Marketplace: Changes], page 70

    • Subjects:

    • Recreation
    • Sporting Goods - Retail
    • Golf
    • Restaurants

    Keywords:

    • Miles of Golf
    • Chris Mile [Owner & Developer]
    • Boston Pizza
    • Boston's The Gourmet Pizza


  • Bar Louie [Marketplace: Briefly Noted], page 71

    • Subjects:

    • Restaurants

    Keywords:

    • Bar Louie


  • Chipotle Mexican Grill [Marketplace: Briefly Noted], page 73

    • Subjects:

    • Restaurants

    Keywords:

    • Chipotle Mexican Grill
    • Chalmers Place [Shopping Center]


  • Aubree's Pizza Express [Marketplace: Briefly Noted], page 73

    • Subjects:

    • Restaurants
    • Pizza
    • Glencoe Crossing Shopping Center

    Keywords:

    • Aubree's Pizza Express
    • Bill French [Owner]
    • Sandee French [Owner]


  • Anthony's Gourmet Pizza [Marketplace: Briefly Noted], page 76

    • Subjects:

    • Restaurants
    • Pizza

    Keywords:

    • Anthony's Gourmet Pizza
    • Theodore (Ted) Vlachakis [Owner]


  • DogmaCatmantoo [Marketplace: In the Works], page 77

    • Subjects:

    • Pets & Pet Supplies

    Keywords:

    • DogmaCatmantoo
    • Alice Liberson [Owner]


  • Sushi Town [Marketplace: In the Works], page 78

    • Subjects:

    • Restaurants

    Keywords:

    • Sushi Town


  • Fashions-N-Things [Marketplace: Closings], page 78

    • Subjects:

    • Clothing - Retail
    • Business - Closings
    • Kerrytown

    Keywords:

    • Fashions-N-Things
    • Tara Bhabhrawala [Owner]


  • Hancock Fabrics [Marketplace: Closings], page 78

    • Subjects:

    • Fabrics - Retail
    • Business - Closings

    Keywords:

    • Hancock Fabrics [Carpenter Road]


  • Diehl Auto Parts [Marketplace: Closings], page 78

    • Subjects:

    • Automobiles - Parts & Supplies - Sales
    • Real Estate Development - Ann Arbor

    Keywords:

    • Diehl Auto Parts


  • Follow-up [Marketplace], page 78

    • Subjects:

    • Retail Trade
    • Business Conditions - General
    • Business - Closings

    Keywords:

    • Business+Survival+Rates


  • Academy of Early Music [Classical Music], by James Leonard, page 87

    • Subjects:

    • Music

    Keywords:

    • The Academy of Early Music


  • The Eastman Collection at UMMA [Galleries], page 93

    • Subjects:

    • University of Michigan - Museums
    • Exhibits

    Keywords:

    • Photography
    • George Eastman House Collection
    • Eastman Collection
    • University of Michigan Museum of Art


  • Rainer Maria [Pop-Rock], by Erick Trickey, page 97

    • Subjects:

    • Music

    Keywords:

    • Rainer Maria [Band]


  • Richard Russo: Small-town diners [Adaptations], by Keith Taylor, page 101

    • Subjects:

    • Authors
    • Books

    Keywords:

    • Richard Russo [Novelist]
    • Ann Arbor Book Festival


  • Jessica Williams: California dreaming [Jazz], by Piotr Michalowski, page 111

    • Subjects:

    • Music

    Keywords:

    • Jessica Williams [Jazz Pianist]
    • Kerrytown Concert House


  • The Late Great Harry Boyle: Year of the Academic [Theater], by Sally Mitani, page 115

    • Subjects:

    • Theater - Reviews

    Keywords:

    • The Late Great Harry Boyle
    • Purple Rose Theater


  • Family Dance at the Pittsfield Grange, by Charmie Gholson, page 120

    • Subjects:

    • Dance

    Keywords:

    • Family Dance
    • Pittsfield Union Grange


  • The Sirens: Maniac glam [Rock], by Stephanie Kadel-Taras, page 124

    • Subjects:

    • Music

    Keywords:

    • The Sirens [Band]
    • Elbow Room


  • March 2006 Home Sales, by Kevin Duke, page 143

    • Subjects:

    • Real Estate Development - Ann Arbor
    • Housing
    • Houses - Cost of

    Keywords:

    • Home+Sales


  • Jerry Harmon: Deep South [Story & Song], by James Manheim

    • Subjects:

    • Music

    Keywords:

    • Jerry Harmon [Singer/Storyteller]
    • The Ark


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