Who owns the Ann Arbor News?

Advance Magazine Publishers, Inc.
The Ann Arbor News

Owner(s)	Advance Magazine Publishers, Inc. D.B.A. Booth Newspapers, Inc.
Publisher	Dan Gaydou
Editor	Eric English
Founded	1835; 2013 (Reestablished)
Ceased publication	July 23, 2009

How old is Ann Arbor?

About 197 years
Ann Arbor/Age
Founded in 1824, it was originally named “Annarbour” after the two founders’ wives (Ann Allen and Mary Ann Rumsey) and an arbor of burr oak trees on the village site (although some have theorized that the name arose from an arbor of roses or grapes). Today the city has a population of about 115,000 people.

Why is Ann Arbor called Ann Arbor?

Ann Arbor, city, seat (1826) of Washtenaw county, southeastern Michigan, U.S. It is located on the Huron River, about 35 miles (55 km) west of Detroit. John Allen and Elisha W. Rumsey founded the community in 1824, which they named for their wives (both called Ann) and the local natural groves, or arbors.

What is Washtenaw County known for?

The county is home to the University of Michigan, Eastern Michigan University, Washtenaw Community College, and Concordia University Ann Arbor.

Is Ann Arbor safe?

The chance of becoming a victim of either violent or property crime in Ann Arbor is 1 in 39. Based on FBI crime data, Ann Arbor is not one of the safest communities in America. Relative to Michigan, Ann Arbor has a crime rate that is higher than 87% of the state’s cities and towns of all sizes.

Is Michigan a good place to live?

We also ranked Michigan as one of the Best States To Raise a Family. No surprise here. Crystal clear lakes, lush pine forests, friendly people aside, MIchigan has a lot to offer. Michigan’s strong job market and low cost of living make its beautiful cities extremely desirable.

Is Ann Arbor expensive to live?

Ann Arbor, Michigan’s cost of living is 5% higher than the national average. The cost of living in any area can vary based on factors such as your career, its average salary and the real estate market of that area.

Is Ann Arbor good place to live?

In 2021, Ann Arbor received an A+ overall and in the categories of public schools, nightlife, good for families and commute. It received an A- for diversity and outdoor activities, a B+ for jobs and a B in housing. Disappointingly, the city only received a C+ for cost of living and crime and safety.

Is Ann Arbor urban or suburban?

Ann Arbor is a city in Michigan with a population of 120,735. Ann Arbor is in Washtenaw County and is one of the best places to live in Michigan. Living in Ann Arbor offers residents an urban suburban mix feel and most residents rent their homes.

Is Plymouth in Washtenaw County?

Education. Plymouth Township is served by the Plymouth-Canton Community Schools. P-CCS serves most of Canton & Plymouth Charter Townships in Wayne County, and portions of Northville Charter Township (also in Wayne County), Salem Township and Superior Charter Township (the latter two in Washtenaw County).

What’s the safest city in Michigan?

Thetford Township was named Michigan’s safest city by Safewise, a home security company. FBI crime report statistics and census population data were used to determine violent crimes rates. Property crimes were factored in when there were ties between cities. This year was the first time Thetford Township made the list.

Where should I not live in Michigan?

1. Highland Park. According to Road Snacks, the worst place to live in Michigan is Highland Park, and there are many reasons that this location ranks in the top position. Highland Park is the ninth-most dangerous place to live in Michigan.

Is there a newspaper in Ann Arbor Michigan?

The Ann Arbor News is a newspaper serving Washtenaw and Livingston counties in Michigan. Published daily online through MLive.com, the paper also publishes print editions on Thursdays and Sundays.

When did Ann Arbor News Livingston County close?

The closure also ended Livingston Community News, a free weekly newspaper for Livingston County published from 2003 to 2009 by the Ann Arbor News. The company closed the Ann Arbor Business Review at the same time and moved the weekly publication under the brand of AnnArbor.com.

Where is the Coffee Roasting Co in Ann Arbor?

The city’s Historic Commission recently approved plans from The Ann Arbor Coffee Roasting Co. to renovate 322 South State Street. The old building will be restored in partnership with the city of Muskegon and will be open for public use. Key that denotes Subscriber Exclusive content.