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Video: Watch the demolition of blighted homes on Ann Arbor's North Main Street
Posted: 15 minutes agoSix blighted houses along North Main Street in Ann Arbor will be demolished by the end of the week. Read more »
Michigan Growth Capital Symposium: Ann Arbor tech startup FlockTag raises more than $1 million to grow business
Posted: 55 minutes agoAs panelists and speakers at the Michigan Growth Capital Symposium continued to deliver good news and positive predictions about investment in area startups, one Ann Arbor technology company offered a concrete example for its optimism. Read more »
Michigan RB Derrick Green named one of ESPN's top 5 instant-impact freshmen
Posted: 1 hour ago ANN ARBOR -- Michigan has a major need for production at tailback. And Derrick Green is ranked the No. 1 incoming ... Read more »
Wristbands to be distributed for Darren Criss' free Sonic Lunch show in Ann Arbor
Posted: 1 hour agoSonic Lunch organizers have posted information about distributing wristbands - which will act as general admission tickets - for the upcoming Darren Criss (with special guest Theo Katzman) show at the Michigan Theater on June ... Read more »
Hazardous weather outlook issued for Washtenaw County
Posted: 1 hour agoThe National Weather Service has issued a hazardous weather outlook for portions of southeast Michigan, including Washtenaw County. Read more »
Police: Air conditioning units stolen from businesses
Posted: 1 hour agoPolice are investigating the theft of air conditioning units at businesses in the 6500 block of Jackson Avenue of Scio Township reported Tuesday. Read more »
PHOTO GALLERY: Cobblestone Farm Farmers Market open for the summer
Posted: 1 hour agoFamilies, friends and neighbors gathered at Cobblestone Farm for the first farmers market of the season on Tuesday. Vegetables, jams, bread, meat and much more were offered from a variety of local organic farms. Additionally, ... Read more »
Michigan election board OKs petition form for abortion proposal
Posted: 2 hours agoMichigan's election board has approved a petition form for a proposal to ban Michigan health insurance plans from covering elective abortions unless individuals or businesses buy a supplemental policy. Read more »
Ypsilanti's Rutherford Pool surpasses $1M fundraising goal with recent $150K grant
Posted: 2 hours agoThe Washtenaw County Parks and Recreation commission has awarded $150,000 to go toward the construction of the Rutherford Pool, pushing the amount raised so far past the $1 million mark. Read more »
Concentrate: Art gallery, gardening boutique and landscaping business opens in Dexter
Posted: 2 hours agoBloom! Garden Center and Elemental Design at 1885 Baker Road in Dexter opened in April, Concentrate Media reported. Read more »
Recipe: Thai-inspired lemongrass mojitos with basil
Posted: 2 hours agoWe usually order Thai out, but I was feeling adventurous, so I hit the grocery store and stocked up on lemongrass, cilantro, galangal, red chiles and the like. I got out my Thai cookbooks and started planning. But first, I decided that Colleen needed a signature cocktail for the evening. Something that incorporated some of the same flavors I was going to be cooking with. The experiments began. Read more »
Central Provisions offering amazing 'pop-up' fare in the Bar at 327 Braun Court
Posted: 3 hours agoPretending to know what you're doing some Wednesday night in the near future, enter the unmarked doorway of a nondescript house and hie yourself to the top of some ill-lit stairs. Take a seat in ... Read more »
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- Recent break-ins prompt warning from police in northern Washtenaw County
- Police: Air conditioning units stolen from businesses
- MLive: Wayne County judge's colorful testimony chronicles steamy affair with witness
- The Detroit News: Former presidential campaign intern accused of cyberstalking appears in Detroit federal court
- Michigan reveals program to prevent school violence
State News from MLive.com

- Michigan fireworks: MLive readers frustrated by noisy new law, but is proposed fix strong enough?
- Mitch Bean: Local governments' fiscal distress worsened by state's actions
- Michigan's next abortion battle could be over health insurance coverage
- Michigan road funding: Poll shows support for sales tax bump as Snyder pushes for long-term plan
- Black bear visits Northern Michigan middle school
Sports
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- mlive.com: 'Captain Comeback' Jim Harbaugh will be in unfamiliar spot - the lead - at Indy 500
- Prep Roundup: Skyline girls soccer one win from league title and more Tuesday results
- Spring Fever: Freshman sprinter leads team to track state finals and more notes
- Prep Roundup: Saline baseball forces one-inning conference championship playoff and more Monday results
- community briefs: Eastern Michigan football inspires coaches, fans to jump from plane and more briefs
Pro Sports from MLive.com

- Detroit Lions S Louis Delmas absent from OTAs as he rehabilitates
- Reggie Bush says he's never been on a team as talented as the Detroit Lions
- Detroit Tigers' Jim Leyland: Miguel Cabrera has taken final step by never giving an at-bat away
- Detroit Lions add DE Braylon Broughton off the NFL waiver wire
- What they're saying: After two losses to Red Wings, can Blackhawks overcome unfamiliar adversity?
Business Review
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- Congressman Peters to again urge investigation into impact of petroleum coke as it piles up along Detroit River
- The Cheesecake Factory to open first Michigan location in Metro Detroit in August
- National book chain sees opportunity to grow business in Michigan
- Young philanthropic group 'Give Forward' to host inaugural meeting in Flint's Capitol Theatre
- Poll: How often would you go to Detroit's Eastern Market for the new Sunday Market?
Autos
Lifestyles
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- Pets & health: Tick season is in high gear, and keeping pets and humans protected is crucial
- COLUMN: Common good: Is Little League baseball the answer?
- Pets: Pet Photo Friday is a fun way to share the happiness that your pet gives you - send in your submissions
- community wall links: Ann Arbor pools open for the season, other events planned for Memorial Day weekend; Stroller Strides demo set for May 22
- Pets: Fearful dogs who bite must have their confidence built slowly by calm owners
- Pets: Laser therapy shows promise in treating soft tissue injuries, arthritis in pets
- Pets: Understanding dog body language is crucial in preventing dog bites
- COLUMN: Common good: Can we still find common ground?
- home & garden: 5 Tips on how to shop for a garden in 20 minutes
- Pets: 'Sad Cat Diary' pokes fun at the secret life of felines
Entertainment
View all in EntertainmentEntertainment from MLive.com

- Festival of the Arts 2013: What's new and different for the 44th event coming to Grand Rapids in June
- Detroit, Windsor officials launch unique tours to honor Henry Ford's 150th birthday
- Ratt, Dokken, Sebastian Bach and Lita Ford to play Wings Stadium
- Stephen Kellogg brings his Countdown to Blunderstone Tour to Spring Lake
- AMC's 'Low Winter Sun,' a police drama shot in Detroit, reveals premiere date
Books
- 35th annual Ann Arbor Antiquarian Book Fair coming to the Michigan Union
- Book-a-palooza to return to Common Language Bookstore
- Nicola's Books honored with a major award from the Women's National Book Association
- Time: Physical book sales steady in 2012 led by strong fiction and children's book gains
- Ann Arbor ranks sixth on Amazon.com 'Most Well-Read Cities' list
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