Articles tagged:Ann Arbor News

Posted: Thu Jun 3 1:36 p.m. by Paula Gardner News Director
University of Michigan Credit Union buys ex-Ann Arbor News building

The University of Michigan Credit Union finalized its purchase of the former Ann Arbor News building in downtown Ann Arbor today. Credit union officials said the 58,000-square-feet of office space in the building will become administrative offices for the credit union. None of its 7 branches will be closed.

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Posted: Mon Apr 12 2:59 p.m. by AnnArbor.com Staff

When the Ann Arbor News' archives were donated to the Ann Arbor District Library after the paper stopped operations, who knew anything like this was hiding there? The library has posted an item on its website about a 16mm silent movie produced by the News' advertising department in 1936. The ...

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Posted: Fri Dec 11 3:08 p.m. by Dave Birkett AnnArbor.com
Michigan football players enjoying a different stage

David Cone made his acting debut as a 12-year-old, when he spent 6 days as an extra on the set of the movie, “The Legend of Bagger Vance.” Cone’s most memorable scene came late in the film, when Matt Damon’s character, local golfer Rannulph Junuh, sinks a hole-in-one and Cone ...

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Posted: Fri Dec 4 5:50 p.m. by Juliana Keeping AnnArbor.com Health & Environment Reporter
Ann Arbor News archives will be made available through Ann Arbor District Library

The Ann Arbor District Library will act as caretaker of The Ann Arbor News archives, with plans to eventually digitize part of the collection of more than one million objects and make them available for free on the library’s Web site. The Herald Company, part of Advance Publications Inc., which ...

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Posted: Sun Nov 15 8:21 a.m. by Dennis Sparks Community Contributor
Change or die: A choice that life sometimes hands us

Alan Deutschman’s Change or Die: The Three Keys to Change at Work and in Life is a thought-provoking book that explains why it is difficult for people and organizations to change even when their very survival depends upon it (for instance, heart attack patients who ignore their doctors’ advice to ...

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Posted: Wed Oct 14 6:01 a.m. by Paula Gardner News Director
Ann Arbor News building listed for $9 million

The Ann Arbor News building goes onto the market today, creating a high-profile development opportunity in the form of a rare downtown listing combination that includes two buildable lots and a historic office building. The listing with the local office of Colliers International sets a price of $9 million for ...

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Posted: Fri Jul 24 12:30 p.m. by Karl Pohrt
Karl Pohrt: Welcome to "Bookland"

Over the past two months, a number of my friends have informed me it's important to properly honor what it is we're leaving behind. In this case, it's The Ann Arbor News, a newspaper that provided our community with a print edition seven days a week for 174 years. This ...

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Posted: Thu Jul 23 8 p.m. by Geoff Larcom
Geoff Larcom: A sad farewell, but a new beginning

Goodbye - and hello. Yeah, I’m back, and very grateful for the chance to write a column for AnnArbor.com. Grateful because it gives me the chance to communicate with you. Grateful because I still get to write about our fun, fascinating and sometimes maddening town.

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