The University of Michigan Center for Chinese Studies is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year. As usual for an academic department, they have all sorts of lectures and films and art exhibits and concerts and performances and colloquia and conferences planned. Kicking it all off is the New Millennium East ...
Hi Keith, I have a skylight leak that started this year which two contractors have already repaired and the leak continues. I’d like to do the repair myself to trust that it is done correctly. I’ve already replaced one roof,. the skylight is only five years old and appears to ...
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Fifty-seven years after being fired from the University of Michigan for his political views, mathematician Chandler Davis returned to campus under much brighter circumstances. Davis — who was fired from U-M in 1954 for creating and distributing literature for the Communist Party and jailed in 1960 for refusing to cooperate ...
Pies are a great example of how local, seasonal foods can signify welcome and community with unique regional qualities. The Pie Lovers Unite!
There are currently 51 people signed up to bring a homemade pie to Slow Food Huron Valley's fifth annual "Pie Lovers Unite!" — a pie extravaganza taking place in Ypsilantion Sunday, July 24. Just like previous years, there will be a pie contest, pie music, pie prizes, pie walks and ...
In 2008, more than 1,000 people flocked in the pouring rain to the first HomeGrown Festival in the Community High parking lot. Last year, the HomeGrown Festival moved across the street to the protection of Kerrytown and hosted more than 5,000 people. The weather was perfect. The smorgasbord of sounds, ...
I started out my day at the HomeGrown Local Food Summit talking about turkeys (with John Harnois of Harnois Farm in Webster Township) and finished it talking about garlic (with Dick Dyer of Pretty Good Garlic). I can only say, to extend the metaphor, the poor bird would be bursting ...
Local ingredients brunch: Radish/Onion/Apple Frittata, Strawberries and greens salad and Walnut/Cherry bread from Mill Pond Bakery This article has been updated to reflect new information: please see the note below. Cook up a soup/stew, main dish, or dessert with local ingredients and you could be a ribbon winner at Slow ...
There will be plenty of posts about all the upcoming activities for Local Food Month, but to kick things off in terms of a master schedule, there's a wonderful post up at Diana Dyer, MS, RD. Diana Dyer has two wonderful blogs: the Diana Dyer, MS, RD blog which covers ...
You may be wise to avoid Washtenaw Avenue in Ann Arbor for the next two weeks, starting Monday. The city says one lane of traffic will be closed in each direction for about two weeks for the Washtenaw Avenue water main replacement project.
There aren't a lot of people who would think that a celebration of pie would be an ideal way to spend a Saturday night. Fortunately, Thom (who was introduced in "The Great Green Bean Battle" entry) and I are both long-time devotees of The New York Times crossword puzzle, both ...
Wondering about some summer fun? Here are some great, upcoming foodie events: First off... the big news: The Michigan Brewers Guild's 12th Annual Summer Beer Festival (See the posts by Patti Smith and David Bardallis) Saturday, July 25th: 3rd Annual Pie Lovers Unite! sponsored by Slow Food Huron Valley Tuesday, ...
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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