Articles tagged:pittsfield township

Posted: Fri May 25 2:59 p.m. by Amy Biolchini
Pittsfield Township couple flew over their home moments before plane crash

Moments before a Pittsfield Township couple's plane crashed into a back yard off of Warner Road Friday, their next door neighbor looked up from painting a porch and waved to them as they flew over his home in their neon green home-built plane.

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Posted: Fri May 25 12:18 p.m. by Cindy Heflin News producer
2 critically injured when plane crashes in Pittsfield Township back yard

Update to this story: Pittsfield Township couple flew over their home moments before plane crash Two people suffered critical injuries when a single-engine plane crashed in the back yard of a home on Warner Road in Pittsfield Township Friday morning.

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Posted: Fri May 18 2:58 p.m. by Cindy Heflin News producer
Teens escape burning home in Pittsfield Township

Two people escaped without injury when a fire broke out at a Pittsfield Township home Friday afternoon.

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Posted: Thu May 17 11:30 a.m. by Katrease Stafford AnnArbor.com Journalist
Mobil gas station on Washtenaw re-opens under new ownership - again

The Mobil gas station located on Washtenaw Avenue just east of US-23 reopened under new ownership Wednesday evening.

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Posted: Wed May 16 5:57 a.m. by Katrease Stafford AnnArbor.com Journalist
Jersey Mike's grand opening of first Michigan location today in Pittsfield Township

Jersey Mike’s, a national sub sandwich franchise, will officially open its first Michigan restaurant in Pittsfield Township today.

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Posted: Fri May 11 12:37 p.m. by Kyle Feldscher Crime and courts reporter
Owner of Pittsfield Township party store accused of being part of tax refund check scheme

The owner of the Express Mart liquor store in Pittsfield Township is under federal investigation for being a part of a year-long scheme to cash other people's tax refund checks.

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Posted: Thu May 10 11:32 a.m. by Lisa Allmendinger Regional Reporter

Pittsfield Township’s 1998 Engine 2 is going to get a much-needed facelift after 14,698 engine hours and more than 150,000 miles. The engine has “corrosion problems, fading and bubbling paint, failing mechanisms and structural and electrical problems,” Matt Harshberger, director of public safety, wrote in his background explanation for the ...

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Posted: Tue May 8 10:04 p.m. by Ryan J. Stanton Political Reporter
Felicia Brabec beats Richard Conn in special race for Washtenaw County Board

Democrat Felicia Brabec defeated Republican Richard Conn in Tuesday's election to keep her seat on the Washtenaw County Board of Commissioners.

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Posted: Sun May 6 5:57 a.m. by Lizzy Alfs Business Reporter
Tecumseh Products Co. opens 35,000-square-foot 'corporate think-tank' in Pittsfield Township

Global manufacturer Tecumseh Products Co. recently opened a 35,000-square-foot technology center in Pittsfield Township in a move that replaces dated lab space in Tecumseh.

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Posted: Sat May 5 4:07 p.m. by Lisa Carolin AnnArbor.com Freelance Journalist
'Bully' film screening, town hall gives students and officials opportunity to address issue

Bullying is a common form of violence experienced by young people, and that's the central reason the new documentary film "Bully" directed by Lee Hirsch chose to highlight the issue. The film has been playing for a few weeks at local theaters, including Rave Motion Theater in Pittsfield Township, where ...

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Posted: Wed May 2 1:59 p.m. by Lisa Allmendinger Regional Reporter
Pittsfield Township incumbents file for re-election

This story has been corrected, one member of the slate is not currently in office. Officials on the current Pittsfield Township Board have announced they will seek re-election for a second four-year term. Calling themselves the Pittsfield Promise Team, the incumbent Democratic candidates are Supervisor Mandy Grewal, Clerk Alan Israel, ...

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Posted: Mon Apr 30 4:11 p.m. by Lisa Allmendinger Regional Reporter
More road closures begin today for Costco Warehouse area

Airport Boulevard, west of the State Street intersection, will be closed beginning today for road improvements near the Costco Warehouse site in Pittsfield Township.

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Posted: Wed Apr 4 5:58 a.m. by Lizzy Alfs Business Reporter
Costco announces official opening date for Ann Arbor area store

As construction continues at the new Costco warehouse store in Pittsfield Township, the company recently announced an official opening date.

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Posted: Mon Apr 2 3:23 p.m. by Paula Gardner News Director

Pittsfield Township police are searching the Carpenter Road retail corridor for a purse-snatching suspect.

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Posted: Mon Mar 26 5:57 a.m. by Laura Blodgett AnnArbor.com Freelance Journalist
Guns-n-Hoses: Pittsfield police and fire hockey fundraiser hits close to home for participants

A new fundraiser for families affected by autism has special meaning for two Pittsfield Township public safety officers.

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