Articles tagged:Washtenaw Dairy

Posted: Fri Aug 14 7:11 p.m. by Julie Wiernik
Time for the 10-year paint job at Washtenaw Dairy

Customers keep coming to the Washtenaw Dairy because it's traditional, it's comfortable and the ice cream cones are big. So Jim Smith, co-owner, says he's not about to mess with one of Ann Arbor's favorite fixtures. But every 10 years or so, the place needs a paint job. This decade's ...

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Posted: Thu Aug 6 5 a.m. by AnnArbor.com Staff
Executive Profile: Jim Smith III, president of Washtenaw Dairy

What makes Washtenaw Dairy such a fixture in Ann Arbor is its strong sense of community. "We treat everyone like family," explains Jim Smith, who started working at the dairy at age nine when his father became a co-owner with Doug Robb.

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Posted: Wed Jul 29 5 a.m. by Stefan Szumko Community Contributor
The best of Wurster Park: food nearby, a view and a giant old oak

The Washtenaw Dairy is 1.5 miles from our house. So on a warm summer evening, we like to walk there with Jameson in the stroller and Alex on his bike. On the way home, a visit to the park is certainly called for, so that the boys can wear themselves ...

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