A local family has opened the new Penn Station East Coast Subs on Jackson Road, near Meijer. They said they’re excited to bring something unique and special to the community. “We’re thrilled to bring Penn Station to Ann Arbor (Scio Township),” said co-owner Jeff Van Overmeer. “Our son became hooked on the brand’s quality and flavor while attending Western … Read more
Ann Arbor’s Restaurant Week is a great opportunity to take a culinary adventure through the city’s renowned dining scene. With over 40 restaurants participating, they are promising food and dishes for every palate. It’s set for January 19-24. Event organizer the Main Street Area Association said the week will “showcase the vibrant and diverse dining … Read more
The doors at 5505 Arbor Chase Drive, just off of Zeeb Road, opened on January 6, giving local customers their first taste of the new Slim Chickens restaurant. What started in Fayetteville, Arkansas has made its way to Scio Township, Michigan, just down the way from Meijer. The Sun Times News (STN) paid a visit … Read more
Really good food from really good ingredients is a motto at Dos Hermanos Express. Specializing in Mexican food, such as Tortas, Burritos, Quesadillas, Tacos, Nachos, Loaded Fries, Taco Salad and more, Dos Hermanos is coming up on a year in business at its location off of Jackson Road. They’re looking forward to welcoming in even … Read more
A new business is coming to the Dexter/Ann Arbor area and its bringing with it a mix of pizza and golf. It’s called Hometown Pizza & Under Par Simulators. The owners are Alex Willnow and Hunter Comstock. It will be located in Scio Township at 5060 Jackson Road, Suite G, just off of the intersection … Read more
A community within a community sounds about right as you drive into Woodview Commons. Life looks comfortable, convenient and nice while looking down the street where the ranch homes are located in the new residential option just outside of Ann Arbor. Over the past year or so, many in the Ann Arbor, Dexter and Chelsea areas … Read more
Local Ann Arbor non-profit Ten Thousand Villages is celebrating its 20th anniversary this coming October. Opened in 2004, Ten Thousand Villages was the first fair trade, non-profit handicraft retailer in the city. It now supports over 20,000 artisans in underserved communities through its sales. The celebration of the store’s two decades of service will be … Read more
Since its arrival in Saline in 2018, the community has helped the Enchanted Oven do what it does best, and that’s make delicious baked goods. From design cakes and wedding cakes to cupcakes, pies, cheesecakes, cookies, bread and biscuits, Enchanted Oven has become a great option for anyone. However, growth in business and a need … Read more
Please mark your calendar and join our colleagues in celebrating diversity, inclusion, and empowerment at the Disability Network’s “Tie Dye-namite” Annual ADA Celebration 2024. This vibrant event will be held on July 26th, 2024, from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Washtenaw Office. Event Details: Date: July 26th, 2024 Time: 3:00 PM – 7:00 … Read more
By Trevor Sullivan The annual Fourth of July Parade makes its return to Downtown Ann Arbor on Thursday, July 4th at 10 a.m, hosted and organized by the Ann Arbor Jaycees. They are a local group of professionals who care about uplifting and supporting their community in many ways, such as event planning, partnerships, and … Read more
Greek cuisine and homemade pastries, dance performances by church youth, live music by Enigma, tours of a Byzantine-architecture church, a raffle grand prize trip to Greece for two, daily raffle prizes donated by area businesses, and much more! With its food, entertainment and atmosphere, the Ya’ssoo Greek Festival of Ann Arbor is a great way … Read more