For each of the past eight Christmas seasons, Roland Davenport has traded his lawyer’s suit and briefcase for a red suit with fur trim and a sleigh of reindeer. From early November until Dec. 25, Davenport, an Ann Arbor attorney for the rest of the year, becomes Santa Claus, right ...
This story has been updated to include the gender of the driver A restaurant delivery driver was struck with a handgun and robbed late Friday night in Pittsfield Township, police reported. The Jimmy Johns driver reported being dispatched to an address in the 2100 block of Arbor Circle West, which ...
I’m an avid “Do It Yourselfer” and always looking for new and improved tools and home improvement products. I plan to remodel my bathroom in 2011, anything new in the market?-David Z., Pittsfield Township As technology increases, so does the innovation for home improvement tools and remodeling products. Since we ...
Santa took time out of his busy schedule last Sunday, to help deliver the Bunspace Christmas presents to Great Lakes Rabbit Sanctuary (GLRS). These presents were generously donated by the California-based organization for all of our resident rabbits waiting to find homes. The gift bags contains an assortment of treats ...
A trip to a pediatrician and a leukemia diagnoses turns a normal day into a fight for a 16 year-olds life Jasmine Mackey is 16 years old and goes to Lincoln High School. Jasmine was recently diagnosed with MDS, a form of Leukemia. Jasmine is on the Honor Roll, ...
Children got to experience the magic of Santa at a free holiday party at AnnArbor.com on Friday. About 30 children and their families visited the AnnArbor.com Community Space at 301 E. Liberty St. to talk with Santa, while a professional photographer captured the moment.
Local malls always have colorful Santa displays where children can visit and have their photo taken with Santa. What about families that don’t have the means to pay for Santa photos, though? Where can they go? Luckily there are several places available for kids to see Santa and have their ...
Santa also visited AnnArbor.com in 2009Looking for someplace different to visit Santa this year? Then come to AnnArbor.com for a free holiday party this Friday, Dec. 3, from 4 - 7 p.m. Kids can talk with Santa (who some may find bears a striking resemblance to a certain former Ann ...
Trying to come up with unique fundraisers can be challenging. You want them to appeal to different groups, and you want them to be fun. Last March the Great Lakes Rabbit Sanctuary, where I volunteer, held an event called “Easter Photos." We had a professional photographer take pictures of guests ...
About a month ago, I received an email from a website that the Great Lakes Rabbit Sanctuary belongs to called Bunspace.com. The letter asked if we would be interested in participating in a program to receive Christmas bags for all of our sanctuary rabbits. I immediately filled out the paperwork and sent ...
Get your red hat and jingle bells out because Santa Claus is coming to Briarwood Mall this year right on time — Nov. 13 to be exact. Although it may seem early to some, Santa always makes his appearance at the mall on the second weekend in November, according to ...
Parenting contributor and local psychoanalyst Kerry Kelly Novick has a column today about the sometimes-contentious issue of whether parents should encourage their children to believe in Santa. She writes, in part: "There is a crucial difference, to my mind, between sharing values and beliefs of your own with your children, ...
The Main Street Area Association's Letters to Santa project mailbox in downtown Ann Arbor runs through today, December 16. Drop your letters in the box on East Liberty Street between Main Street and Fourth Avenue, and they will be answered in time for the holidays. Send your Santa letter to ...
When I was a young girl of babysitting age, there were two important things my mom helped me do: 1) Sign up for Babysitter Training through the Red Cross and 2) she helped me create a "Babysitting bag" full of craft supplies, and other goodies that I could take to ...
Angela J. Cesere | AnnArbor.com AnnArbor.com's partner news site MLive.com is on a quest to find the best barbecue in ......
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