The ChadTough Foundation opens an office
December 31, 2019The Saline-based ChadTough Foundation has found a home on Michigan Avenue in Downtown Saline in the building formerly housing the now-closed Ed’s Bread. This is the organization’s first permanent office space. The mission of The ChadTough Foundation is to inspire and fund game-changing research to discover effective treatments for pediatric brain cancer, with an emphasis
Nail your creative projects
December 31, 2019The Ann Arbor District Library (AADL) has licensed Creativebug for use by all AADL library cardholders. Creativebug offers more than 1,000 award-winning video classes on painting, knitting, crafting, sewing, and more, taught by recognized design experts and artists. Be sure to check out their fun kids’ classes. Learn how to draw manga, make some galaxy
A women’s resale store for all sizes
December 31, 2019Clothes resale is a growing trend in the United States, and Clothes Mentor is bringing its upscale resale shop to the Maple Village shopping center. Clothes Mentor sells gently used name-brand and designer clothing, shoes and accessories for up to 70% off original retail prices. They pay cash on-the-spot or store credit for apparel in
Judson Center moves to a new, larger space
December 31, 2019The Judson Center has relocated to a larger space at 3917 Research Park Drive, Suite B-1A, in Ann Arbor. The multi-county human service agency provides autism programs, behavioral health services, child and family services, including foster care and adoption in tandem with its affiliate, Child Safe Michigan. Their location on Packard Road in Ann Arbor
New Brighton bookstore
November 30, 20192 Dandelions Bookshop, an independent store, as opened in downtown Brighton, carrying a wide selection for all ages and reading levels. Owned by Jeanne Blazo, a retired kindergarten teacher, and Jeri Kay Thomas, who also teaches at Spencer Elementary. The store is open from Tuesday-Saturday, 10am-8pm, and Sunday, noon-5pm. 2 Dandelions Bookshop, 209 W. Main
Hiking goes to the dogs
November 30, 2019Virginia-based dog care provider Canine Adventures has entered the Ann Arbor market, offering two-hour Adventure Walks for groups of dogs and one-hour Solo Training Hikes for single dogs. Call 855-364-4453, visit canineadventure.net or facebook.com/CanineAdventureAnnArbor.