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Posted on Fri, Dec 18, 2009 : 1 p.m.

Ann Arbor news roundup: Dec. 18

By AnnArbor.com Staff

AnnArbor.com's daily roundup offers you a look at some of the stories on our site today, as well as other content about Ann Arbor around the Web.

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Runners leave the starting line at the Ypsilanti Early Bird Cross Country Invitational in this file photo from September. Melanie Maxwell | AnnArbor.com

Top headlines on our site: • Holiday prank brings neighborhood together • University of Michigan Health System says no more trans fats allowed in hospital food • Letter to the Editor: Parking should be free in downtown Ann Arbor during Christmas shopping season • Willow Run school board lays off teachers, eliminates some sports programs, athletic director • Deputies said driver tried to lure boy into car in Ypsilanti Township • Eastern Michigan University considers initiatives to address poor retention rate • WITH UPDATED VIDEO: Ann Arbor prosecutor pleaded for release during drunken driving arrest, video shows • University of Michigan regents approve ex-Pfizer, other renovation projects • Telling It': C.O.P.E. students share their stories through song, word and pictures

Other news by section:

News: • Deputies say man stabbed after being jumped on walking path • Wedding ring stolen in break-in of Ypsilanti Township house • Shotguns, rifle stolen in Ypsilanti Township house burglary • Secret Service arrests man twice in 11 days during counterfeit probe • Michigan Daily: Pretrial conference set for one suspect in fire at old Pinball Pete's

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Business Review
• Animals, owners lap up TLC at Ann Arbor 'Pet boutique' Dogma Catmantoo
• Atwell-Hicks reorganizes into new entity, moves headquarters from Pittsfield Township after eviction order
• Ann Arbor's Rick Snyder, Michigan gubernatorial candidate, says MEDC incentives 'out of control'
• Ypsilanti City Council approves moving emergency dispatchers to county

Sports:
• Michigan's offensive line should be a 'cornerstone' next year • Michigan sheds early-season expectations and focuses on turning things around • MEANDERING: Get ready for 34 college football bowl games and more links
• WITH SLIDESHOW: Saline, Tecumseh both 2-0 at SEC wrestling quad
• HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP: Manchester boys basketball loses at buzzer; and more Thursday prep results
• PLAY ALONG: Friday night basketball predictions
• Rich Rodriguez, Calvin Magee issue statements regarding Chris Henry's death

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Entertainment:
• Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra celebrates the release of its first CD
• VIDEO: Opera on Tap at Frenchie's in Ypsilanti
• "Cedar Rapids": An inside look as Hollywood comedy wraps up local shooting
• Washtenaw County deputy medical examiner's new book discusses death investigations
• This Weekend: Take the family dancing at the Pittsfield Grange
• SLIDESHOW: Kids' letters to Santa

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Community:
• Last minute cookie recipes bring holiday cheer
• Eating a salad on the 8th night of Chanukkah
• Peggy Lampman's Friday dinnerFeed: Mussels with chorizo and fennel
• Any Port (Wine, That Is) In A Storm
• Famous last words -- "Free to a good home!"
• Holiday tradition blows up every year

More news about Ann Arbor elsewhere:
• Ann Arbor Chronicle: Task Force Tries to Save Senior Center

Comments

phdeez

Fri, Dec 18, 2009 : 11 p.m.

Pretty sure the photo of the cross country is out of place. The caption reads that it is from a race on "Thursday," but it was 25 degrees yesterday.