Brooke Black

By the time she was eleven, Fran Coy knew two things she wanted to be: a hairstylist, and Miss Saline. At eighty-four, she’s retired from her namesake salon on Wagner Rd., but remains close to the pageant she won in 1958—and that her granddaughter won in ... See more

“This month’s I Spy is the Michigan Theater with the new high rise looming in the background,” writes Michael McGraw. The photo shows the roofline and arched windows “above the Michigan Theater marquee,” points out Eric Sobocinski. “I never realized the s... See more

It’s been more than six years since Papa Johns closed its last Ann Arbor store. It ranks fourth among pizza chains in U.S. locations, but stores on W. Stadium, E. Huron St., and Plymouth Rd. are all long gone. Upcoming Events - December 22, 2025 Santa Pho... See more

The aptly named Makeshift Gallery will punctuate its three-year run with an open house party on December 28, its last day at 407 E. Liberty. Upcoming Events - December 22, 2025 Santa Photos: Briarwood Mall9:00 am - December 22, 2025 “Pom Pom Pom”: Ann Arb... See more

On a warm September evening last fall, country superstar Zach Bryan strode up the stairs inside Michigan Stadium, past the lettering that reads, “The Team The Team The Team,” and entered the Big House to explosive cheers from 112,408 fans. Upcoming Events... See more