Lifestyles
food & grocery: Muscular Dystrophy Association Lock-Up - getting arrested for a good cause
Posted: 1 hour agoThere's a warrant out for my arrest, and I need your help to raise bail! Fortunately, it's for a good cause. And my "jail" on June 13, the day of the Muscular Dystrophy Association's annual ... Read more »
Recipe: Thai-inspired lemongrass mojitos with basil
Posted: 1 hour agoSometimes things just don’t work out the way you planned. Last weekend was our friend Colleen’s birthday, so we invited her over for a night of Thai food and board games. We usually order Thai ... Read more »
COLUMN: Common good: Is Little League baseball the answer?
Posted: 3 hours agoPhoto of Little League by Ed Yourdon, released for public use via Wikimedia Commons. Editor's note: This post is part of a series by Dr. Baker on Our Values about core American values. This week ... Read more »
Pets: Pet Photo Friday is a fun way to share the happiness that your pet gives you - send in your submissions
Posted: 3 hours agoKnowing that there are many fun-loving pets living in and outside of our area, we're anxious to see what they've been up to. Have you captured your pet taking advantage of all that the outdoors ... Read more »
Team Red, White & Blue shows support for veterans with PTSD
Posted: 3 hours agoMore than 40 people ran a 3-mile ‘Run as One’ race at Ann Arbor’s Veteran’s Association Hospital on Saturday in commemoration of veterans who have lost the battle against PTSD or depression. Read more »
food & grocery: A neighborhood market with a mission - Cobblestone Farm Market starts May 21
Posted: 20 hours agoGreg Vaclavek of Native Plant Nurseries “Sustainable farms are to today's headlong rush toward global destruction what the monasteries were to the Dark Ages: places to preserve human skills and crafts until some semblance of ... Read more »
community wall links: Ann Arbor pools open for the season, other events planned for Memorial Day weekend; Stroller Strides demo set for May 22
Posted: 23 hours agoFrom city pools opening over Memorial Day weekend to a free "Stroller Strides" demo for Moms May 22 , here's a roundup of some of the stories posted on AnnArbor.com’s Community Wall over the last ... Read more »
recipe: Zucchini, spinach, and feta latkes feature farm market produce
Posted: 1 day agoLatkes — they're not just for Chanukkah! You can make summery ones, not just the heavier potato version, to celebrate lovely sunny, warm days like the ones that have finally arrived in Ann Arbor. My ... Read more »
Pets: Fearful dogs who bite must have their confidence built slowly by calm owners
Posted: 1 day agoEditor's note: National Dog Bite Prevention Week is May 19 - 25. Click here to read a post from Monday on preventing dog bite incidents, which includes a comprehensive guide from the American Veterinary Medical ... Read more »
BurgerFi restaurant plans to open near University of Michigan's campus
Posted: 1 day agoBurgerFi, a Florida-based restaurant chain that sells all-natural hamburgers made with grass-fed beef, is preparing to open near the University of Michigan’s campus. Read more »
michigan radio: Michigan distilleries gaining momentum thanks to craft cocktail movement
Posted: May 20, 2013The Last Word co-owners Paul Drennan, Adam Lowenstein, Robben Schulz, Justin Herrick, stand behind the bar filled with specialty drink mixers. The locavore movement has changed the way many of us think about how and ... Read more »
recipe: Mexican Chocolate Shake with Tofu (+ Sweet Potato Fries)
Posted: May 20, 2013Last week I posted an adaptation of Mark Bittman's recipe for Black Bean Burgers — fast food, much improved - and I promised to post the companion Mexican Chocolate Shake and Sweet Potato Fries today. Read more »
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