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Bids will be accepted for the old chelsea police station until 10 a.m. September 20.

Even though Friday the 13th is coming up, Chicago singer/songwriter Amy Dixon-Kolar is convinced that will be a good day for her. She makes her debut at Crazy Wisdom that night.

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Knowing that there are many fun-loving pets living in the area, we're anxious to see what they've been up to.

Have you captured a really fun photo of your pet? Why not submit a favorite photo of them?

Saline High School sophomore Jeb Palka looks for a hole in Ypsilanti High School's defense on Friday, Sept. 6, in Saline.Patrick Record | AnnArbor.com file

Southfield-based Real Estate One finalized a deal Tuesday morning to acquire Charles Reinhart Company, a real estate firm founded 43 years ago in Ann Arbor.

A site formerly used by the Boys and Girls Clubs of Southeastern Michigan in Ypsilanti has been listed by the city for $285,000 and officials hope the property can be redeveloped for a housing project.

Bill Wagner, who founded SRT Solutions in 2000 with Dianne Marsh, plans to stay in Ann Arbor after the sale of the company. He will continue developing programming curricula and working on open source applications for Humanitarian Toolbox.

Repairs on local roads in Scio Township could be funded by a township-wide special assessment district. (Ann Arbor News file photo)

Local cab drivers Randall Grenham of Blue Cab and Rick Albitus of Amazing Blue Taxi stop to chat Monday night at a taxi stand on Washington Street, just west of Main Street, in downtown Ann Arbor.Ryan Stanton | AnnArbor.com

The National Merit Scholarship program announced 102 students from Washtenaw County have been named semifinalists in its 2014 competition.Continue reading Ann Arbor area National Merit Scholarship semifinalists announced...