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Top headlines on our site: • Medical marijuana advocates protesting pending decision by Ann Arbor City Council • Stung by delayed payments, book publishers still want Ann Arbor-based Borders to survive • C. Robert Arvin VFW Post 2408 in Ypsilanti struggles to survive as posts across the nation close • Ypsilanti fermented tea company rebounds after 6-month regulatory battle

News: • Saline Area Schools announces two community forums on bond proposal set for February vote • Roadwork in Scio Township subdivision and Huron River Drive on Road Commission agenda • Sylvan Township to consider extended Sunday alcohol sales • Winter bike commuting - Yes you can! • Milan Area Schools announces community meeting tonight to address high school senior's death • Do-it-yourself Christmas tree disposal going smoothly so far • Two teenagers arrested after OnStar helps deputies find stolen vehicle in Ypsilanti • Daily Links to Ann Arbor: Store owner hurt in blast improves in U-M's Trauma Burn Center; Saline schools may allow iPads in class • Detroit News: Gas prices up 5.1 cents per gallon, AAA Michigan says • Shots fired at Ypsilanti Township home, deputies say • Laptop computer stolen during Dewey Avenue burglary, Ann Arbor police say • Man cuts hand during fight behind Ann Arbor bar, police say • Roosevelt Street homes burglarized, Ypsilanti police say • Man steals jewelry and cash from women who invited him home, Ann Arbor police say • Car window smashed out with champagne bottle, Ann Arbor police say • Housekeeper finds marijuana in hotel room, Ann Arbor police say • Women robbed in home on North Adams Street in Ypsilanti, police say • Saline applies for county grant for non-motorized path • Saline City Council to vote tonight on land sale for 100-unit senior housing project • Rollover crash slows traffic on southbound US-23 in Ann Arbor Township • Ann Arbor Bicycle Choir combines members' passion for singing and cycling • Patrick Little, Alicia Ping honored for combined 28 years on Saline City Council • Ann Arbor man faces retrial on charge of unlawful imprisonment of teenager • Ypsilanti police arrest man accused of inappropriately touching acquaintance • Employee injured in large fight at Sidetrack Bar and Grill, Ypsilanti police say • Manchester man enters plea on charges of sexually assaulting child • First baby born in Washtenaw County in 2011 is a girl named Annikah • With Slideshow: Resolutions range from exercise to art, beer at New Year's Day walk in Ypsilanti • With Slideshow: Ann Arbor's Rick Snyder sworn in as Michigan's 48th governor at inauguration ceremony

Business Review: • St. Joseph Mercy Health System completes acquisition of Michigan Heart • 7-Eleven opens on South State in downtown Ann Arbor's ex-Ritz Camera building • 2011 to bring more jobs according to economists • Mondays Work: Pay it forward in 2011 • Ugly Dog Distillery in Chelsea offers vodka with a bite - and is increasing production • Roundtable Discussion: Seeking the next Mark Zuckerberg and Facebook-style startup at the University of Michigan • Michigan's population loss surprising only because more people didn't leave state • Business Review's Top 5: Significant business stories coming our way in 2011 • Business Review's Rise & Fall: The Ravens Club and Pamida • Ypsilanti-based Full Flavor Foods aims for $10M in sales as gluten-free market grows • Bloomberg: Borders stock falls 22 percent after Ann Arbor company misses vendor payments • Cosi on State Street in Ann Arbor appears to have closed its doors • Roy's Squeeze Inn expands to west Ypsilanti Township location on Ellsworth Road • New owners will launch Cafe Ollie in ex-Cafe Luwak space in Ypsilanti's Depot Town

Sports: • Notebook: Michigan coach John Beilein would like more practice time, Darius Morris earns praise and more • Associated Press: Duke, Ohio State and Kansas remain atop AP basketball rankings • Associated Press: Orange Bowl a matchup of Jim Harbaugh's Stanford squad vs. revived Virginia Tech • Today's Pro Sports Links: Lions win again, finish in 3rd place; Red Wings lose and more links • Eye on the Wolverines: Rich Rodriguez's biggest regret, Michigan football team's defensive woes and more Gator Bowl thoughts • Today's College Sports Links: Number of Rich Rodriguez supporters shrinking; Michigan football recruit Dee Hart changes commitment to Alabama and more • Associated Press: Courtney Boylan scores 18 as Michigan women's basketball team records another upset victory • Video: Michigan basketball coach John Beilein breaks down Zack Novak's big shot and more • Three Stars: Another double-double for Michigan guard Darius Morris nets him another top star • Michigan basketball comes from behind then hangs on to beat Penn State • Michigan basketball's perfect night, Darius Morris' reaction to 'Butterfly' and more notes • Michigan women's basketball wins at Iowa, its third straight against a ranked team • Images from Michigan basketball's 76-69 win over Penn State • Michigan athletic director Dave Brandon says no update on Rich Rodriguez from yesterday • Ann Arbor soccer player to try and catch on with English professional club • Saline teacher Brian Lampman brings sports lessons into classroom • Associated Press: It took longer than expected, but ex-Michigan QB Ryan Mallett gets his showdown with Ohio State's Terrelle Pryor • Fans disappointed by Michigan's performance, want to see Rich Rodriguez fired • Mississippi State 52, Michigan 14: A comprehensive guide to Gator Bowl coverage

Entertainment: • The New Theatre Project offers The Mix New Reading Series offerings through January • Billboard art program brightening area freeways • Daily Entertainment Links: David Arquette in rehab; 'True Grit' shows real strength; Chuck Berry ailing • With Poll: What's happening around Ann Arbor, January 3-9: Our picks & your votes • Juggernaut Jug Band bringing their musical chops, sense of humor to town • Ann Arbor Bicycle Choir combines members' passion for singing and cycling • Martin Bandyke: Looking ahead to the Ann Arbor Folk Festival with The Ark's Anya Siglin • Slideshow: Images from New Year's Eve 2010 • The year in local theater, 2010 • Cavanaugh Lake Chili Cook Off seeks participants • Slideshow: Mittenfest gets under way at Woodruff's • Cinema Chat: The Michigan allowing alcohol in theater; Oscar hopefuls continuing downtown; and more • Consummate songwriter Michael Smith bringing 'The Dutchman' and other classics to The Ark

Community: • Slideshow: 2010 photos of the year taken by AnnArbor.com photographer Melanie Maxwell • Column: Charity doesn't begin at home - It is home • Fit Mommy: A clean refrigerator is a clean slate for a new year! • Links: Four Linden trees removed from Fifth Avenue, to be replaced this summer • Parenting: Are puffy winter coats for babies and children a safety hazard? • 11 steps for getting the most out of your writing blog in 2011 • Wildcrafting: Favorite foraging finds - two top 10 lists • Peggy Lampman's Monday dinnerFeed: Southwest Chicken and Corn Soup with Loaded Nacho Topping • 365 days of everything: daily creative projects • CNN Belief: 11 faith-based predictions for 2011 • Critical Hits: Resolve to play better casual games with Carcassonne • Humane Society sees increase in cat and dog adoptions in 2010, but many cats still need a home • Everything Elderly - Jewish Family Services and Veterans benefits for seniors • Reviving a networking relationship • Column: 'The Michigan Murders' is one of those rare books you re-read because the suspense remains • Pets Can Forgive so Easily • Faith & Families: A soldier's Christmas: Confessions of an Army mom

News about Ann Arbor from elsewhere: • Detroit Free Press: Rick Snyder and Saline's Flatout Bread owner longtime friends • Saline Reporter: School district to consider letting students bring in their own Internet-enabled devices • Detroit News: Snyder considers Justice Corrigan for Department of Human Services, says he'll craft 2-year budget • Detroit Free Press: Franks Furniture owner injured in blast improves at University of Michigan's Trauma Burn Center • Ann Arbor Chronicle: Ann Arbor task force hears from panhandlers • Ann Arbor Journal: Matthaei Botanical Gardens will tree-cycle your tree • Dexter Leader: Seniors find camaraderie at The Cedars of Dexter • Saline Reporter: Anonymous donor gives flat-screen TV to teen center