FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. measures decriminalizing marijuana possession, U.S. National Register of Historic Places, Ann Arbor, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area, International Game Developers Association (IGDA), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, United States Environmental Protection Agency, Inter-Cooperative Council at the University of Michigan, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan, "2020 Census Qualifying Urban Areas and Final Criteria Clarifications", U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ann Arbor, Michigan. Copyright 2009-2018, DNAinfo. Donated by Darlene Dorflerof Grayslake, the city's Christmas tree will be lit Nov. 17. CBS 2 Investigator Megan Hickey has learned the Chicago Police and Fire departments called to the property on Sheridan Road at least 300 times last year. [10] The local Ojibwa named the settlement kaw-goosh-kaw-nick, after the sound of Allen's sawmill. Poulos was 86 years old. [54], Three commercial areas south of downtown include the areas near I-94 and Ann Arbor-Saline Road, Briarwood Mall, and the South Industrial area. CPD issues alert about string of carjackings. A separate zero-fare bus service operates within and between the University of Michigan campuses. Since 2001 Shakespeare in the Arb has presented one play by Shakespeare each June, in a large park near downtown. A 28-year-old man was shot multiple times Sunday night near a park in Rogers Park on the North Side. The Washtenaw county Border-to-Border Trail connects Ann Arbor to Ypsilanti, mostly along the Huron river, for pedestrians, bicycles and other non-motorized transportation. [71] The racial makeup of the city was 67.6% White, 6.8% Black, 0.2% Native American, 15.7% Asian, 0.1% Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, 1.8% from other races, and 7.9% from two or more races. [204], Between 2019 and 2022 Ann Arbor's Downtown Development Authority built four two-way protected bikeways downtown. "I had my first date with my wife here. 20122016 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates", "Barracuda Networks moves into 201 Depot Street in Ann Arbor", "Barracuda Networks signs deal to move hundreds of jobs to ex-Borders offices in downtown Ann Arbor", "Duo Security bolsters region's technology profile", "Cisco Buys Duo Security for $2.35 Billion", "KLA Debuts New Portfolio of Automotive Chip Testing Products", "Michigan Information Technology Center dissolving after Ann Arbor nonprofit lost $4.6M over 3 years", "Google Plans to Open Facility in Michigan", "Swisher Commercial's Annual Ann Arbor Office/Flex Space Vacancy Report-2012", "One year later: Pfizer labs emptying out", "U-M to buy Pfizer's former Ann Arbor property", "National Vehicle and Fuel Emissions Laboratory", "Lamenting Borders' Death at 'Store No. [115], Ann Arbor has a long history of openness to marijuana, given Ann Arbor's decriminalization of cannabis, the large number of medical marijuana dispensaries in the city (one dispensary, called People's Co-op, was directly across the street from Michigan Stadium until zoning forced it to move one mile to the west), the large number of pro-marijuana residents, and the annual Hash Bash: an event that is held on the first Saturday of April. Founded in 1879, the University Musical Society is an independent performing arts organization that presents over 60 events each year, bringing international artists in music, dance, and theater. The median age was 27.8; 14.4% of the population was under age 18, and 9.3% was age 65 or older. Includes all metropolitan areas that have a population of 150,000 or greater according to the most recent national census. First published on April 28, 2023 / 10:18 PM. WebPolice searching for suspect in first murder of the year in Rogers Park. These two routes, 91 and 92 respectively, are known as the "ExpressRide".[211]. New video shows a man throwing raw chicken and eggs on the floor of the kitchen. [122] With tongue-in-cheek reference to the city's liberal political leanings, some occasionally refer to Ann Arbor as "The People's Republic of Ann Arbor"[123] or "25 square miles surrounded by reality",[124] the latter phrase being adapted from Wisconsin Governor Lee Dreyfus's description of Madison, Wisconsin. [189][190], Ann Arbor's crime rate was below the national average in 2000. Crews responded to the building in the 6500-block of North Glenwood around 7:30 p.m. A spokesperson for the Chicago Fire Department said no injuries were reported. But witnesses told police that they saw a woman wearing a pink sweatshirt shoot the man, who was hiding behind a trash receptacle. It employs about 30,000 workers, including about 12,000 in the medical center. One such event is the Ann Arbor Art Fairs, a set of four concurrent juried fairs held on downtown streets. New video shows a man throwing raw chicken and eggs on the floor of the kitchen at the Popeye's at 1959 W. Howard St., near Damen Avenue. The news comes a few weeks after Rogers announced the deal to take over the wireless network of the Toronto Transit Commission, expanding its service to the citys subway system. A presale started Wednesday for Chance the Rapper's "Acid Rap" 10-year anniversary tour. [220], Ann Arbor has seven sister cities:[221][222]. All rights reserved. The lowest recorded temperature was 23F (31C) on February 11, 1885, and the highest recorded temperature was 105F (41C) on July 24, 1934. All Rights Reserved. Garlin Gilchrist. Two religious-conservative institutions were created in Ann Arbor; the Word of God (established in 1967), a charismatic inter-denominational movement;[27] and the Thomas More Law Center (established in 1999). We followed up with the state - asking why they didn't share this information ahead of tax season with those affected. WebWelcome to the Rogers Park neighborhood group. ", "Ann Arbor's Library Lane lot to be re-evaluated for food trucks and outdoor activities", "Response to Res. ROGERS PARK A developer is dumping plans to turn a historical-yet-vacant Rogers Park building into a 20-unit complex after efforts to amend the plan to The TikTok video features the caption, "This is what happens when you don't get paid for a month.". [193][194], Ann Arbor has made efforts to reverse the trend of car-dependent development. The events were caught on video, showing thick smoke in hallways and flames licking up the side of the building. The brand-new software platform designed for prosecutors and law enforcement to more easily share evidence, which experts tell us is one of the biggest issues holding up some of these cases for way too long. Other nearby highways include US12 (Michigan Ave.), M-17 (Washtenaw Ave.), and M-153 (Ford Rd.). West Rogers Park) into the mix. Global Warming and Rogers Park, An Investigation, What is next for Rogers Park? However, the July 4 blowout take's the nation's top prize. Among other recent shootings in the neighborhood: Chicago police are recommending that business owners consider installing unbreakable shields to protect their windows after a series of burglaries in Noble Square, Humboldt Park, and Logan Square. "There are no pills you can get on the internet that are legit. CBS 2's Noel Brennan shows us inside the store giving back by giving away. [79], The University of Michigan shapes Ann Arbor's economy significantly. The average household size was 2.17 people, and the average family size was 2.85 people. Other commercial areas include the Arborland/Washtenaw Avenue and Packard Road merchants on the east side, the Plymouth Road area in the northeast, and the Westgate/West Stadium areas on the west side. CHICAGO Police are investigating after a 33-year-old man was shot in Rogers Park on Thursday evening. We need to do better. [206][207] In 2023, the city reported over 900 bicycle parking spaces downtown, though this is still a small portion compared to the over 8,000 car parking spots for cars. There have been at least seven incidents since Monday in neighborhoods including Bucktown, North Center, Edgewater, Rogers Park and Ukrainian Village. Armadillos Pillow comforts Rogers Park book lovers. Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. There are four distinct seasons: winters are cold and snowy, with average highs around 34F (1C). Temperatures reach or exceed 90F (32C) on 10 days,[61] and drop to or below 0F (18C) on 4.6 nights. When it comes to restaurants in Rogers Park, Bulldog Ale House has certainly made a name for itself as a By: RogersEdge Reporter Dr. Peter Poulos was the owner of Margie's Candies. A man was found dead inside a residence in the Rogers Park neighborhood Friday night. Two City Council committees plan a Friday hearing to discuss the status and costs of the city's operation to support migrants. )[214][215] The city was served by the Michigan Central Railroad starting in 1837. Special counsel Jack Smith subpoenaed former Vice President Mike Pence in February. Neighborhood news and activities, Uptown Update Patrick O'Connor, taken to Northwestern hospital. His family said he took pride in employing members of the community and being part of a long-standing Chicago tradition. Car and Driver[174] magazine and Automobile Magazine[175] are also based in Ann Arbor. We are a hyper-local newspaper that covers businesses, events, and issues in the Rogers Park and Edgewater neighborhoods. Police suggest installing unbreakable shields after burglars target popular restaurants, Arrested 76 times since 2014, man gets 5 years for trying to sexually assault a woman at Roosevelt CTA station, #6: Man killed 1, tried to kill another while on felony bail, prosecutors say, A 23-year-old man was shot in the 1500 block of West Jonquil Terrace, A 57-year-old man was shot while sitting in a car in the 7300 block of North Greenview, Quentin Pruett, 45, of Madison, Wisconsin, was shot and killed during a home invasion in the 7600 block of North Sheridan on. On Monday, U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth announced $863,000 in federal funding to help premature babies at Stroger Hospital. Rogers Park. His family said he passed away last week in Evanston. [188] It ranked safer than cities such as Royal Oak, Livonia, Canton and Clinton Township. Ann Arbor City Government. [210] There are also limited-stop bus services between Ann Arbor and Chelsea as well as Canton. [176], Four major AM radio stations based in or near Ann Arbor are WAAM 1600, a conservative news and talk station; WLBY 1290, a business news and talk station; WDEO 990, Catholic radio; and WTKA 1050, which is primarily a sports station. [170] The Ann Arbor Chronicle, an online newspaper, covered local news, including meetings of the library board, county commission, and DDA until September 3, 2014. [76], In 2010, out of 47,060 households, 43.6% were family households, 20.1% had individuals under the age of 18 living in them, and 17.0% had individuals over age 65 living in them. [111], The Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum is located in a renovated and expanded historic downtown fire station. Summers are warm to hot and humid, with average highs around 81F (27C) and with slightly more precipitation. [8] It is the principal city of the Ann Arbor Metropolitan Statistical Area, which encompasses all of Washtenaw County. Seven judges serve on the court. Other research centers sited in the city are the United States Environmental Protection Agency's National Vehicle and Fuel Emissions Laboratory[96] and the Toyota Technical Center. CBS 2's Lauren Victory is always investigating. Rogers Park Crime Intruder fatally shoots man in Rogers Park home The assailant pushed open the back door to a home about 3:30 a.m. Tuesday in the 7600 There have been at least seven incidents since Monday in neighborhoods including Bucktown, North Center, Edgewater, Rogers Park and Ukrainian Village. [135] In 1974, Kathy Kozachenko's victory in an Ann Arbor city-council race made her the country's first openly homosexual candidate to win public office. [163] University buildings are located in the center of the city and the campus is directly adjacent to the State Street and South University downtown areas. [33], In the past several decades, Ann Arbor has grappled with the effects of sharply rising land values, gentrification, and urban sprawl stretching into outlying countryside. The bottom line is that Mayor Lightfoot says there are no more resources and she called the move from Texas inhumane and dangerous. [182], The city provides sewage disposal and water supply services, with water coming from the Huron River and groundwater sources. [142] In 2020, after the city council voted 7-4 to fire city administrator Howard Lazarus, several of the council members who voted to fire him lost their elections. Until its sign-off on August 31, 2017, WHTV channel 18, a MyNetworkTV-affiliated station for the Lansing market, was broadcast from a transmitter in Lyndon Township, west of Ann Arbor. A member of the U.S. [177] The city's FM stations include NPR affiliate WUOM 91.7; country station WWWW 102.9; and adult-alternative station WQKL 107.1. Ann Arbor is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan and the seat of government of Washtenaw County. [34] Since then, a vociferous local debate has hinged on how and whether to accommodate and guide development within city limits. The 2021 Finals MVP is the only remaining player from the starting lineup from that championship squad. [198][199][200], Ann Arbor has a gold designation by the Walk Friendly Communities program. [205] Early studies have shown a significant increase in bicycle use downtown since the construction of these bikeways. Should Students Be Able To Grade Their Teachers? Teachers and students at Senn have been asked if students should be able to grade their teachers. [132] Day-to-day city operations are managed by a city administrator chosen by the city council. It's become a common site at police districts across the city. The violent crime rate was further below the national average than the property crime rate; the two rates were 48% and 11% lower than the U.S. average, respectively. MIAMI -- The Marlins missed out on several chances to sweep the Giants in Wednesday afternoons 5-2 defeat in 11 innings at loanDepot park. Mott Children's Hospital and Women's Hospital in its core complex. A person from Ann Arbor is called an "Ann Arborite", and many long-time residents call themselves "townies". [48] Fuller Recreation Area, near the University Hospital complex, contains sports fields, pedestrian and bike paths, and swimming pools. For other uses, see, From top, left to right: the Ann Arbor skyline, a sunset in Ann Arbor, Saint Andrew's Episcopal Church, Huron River, and the 2019 Ann Arbor Art Fair, University of Michigan Central Campus Historic District, This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties. Even before Belafonte won global fame as an entertainer, he told CBS News he saw himself as part of a grand tradition of artists who use their voices for change. Overnight shooting in Rogers Park is neighborhood's fourth o CBS 2's Sabrina Franza reports. [179] Detroit and Toledo-area radio and television stations also serve Ann Arbor, and stations from Lansing and Windsor, Ontario, can be seen in parts of the area. 2023 CWBChicago LLC. Drivers can expect to pay even more after Saudi Arabia and its allies announced they will be cutting oil production by more than a million barrels a day. These small portals are examples of installation art and can be found throughout the downtown area. Red carpet looks from the 61st annual GRAMMY Awards on CBS. Former President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama also made an appearance Wednesday night. In at least one case, a suspect shot at a victim trying to get away. WebRogers Park had just four shooting victims as of this date in 2021, according to city records. He also cut computer products using a knife, and took money from a cash register - and a woman's backpack, police said. Income in the Past 12 Months, Ann Arbor city, Michigan. Cable TV service is primarily provided by Comcast.[186]. [61], As of the 2020 U.S. Census, there were 123,851 people and 49,948 households residing in the city. [213] Megabus has direct service to Chicago, Illinois, while a bus service is provided by Amtrak for rail passengers making connections to services in East Lansing and Toledo, Ohio. [64] The population density was 4,435.9 inhabitants per square mile (1,712.7/km2),[8] making it less densely populated than Detroit proper and its inner-ring suburbs like Oak Park and Ferndale, but more densely populated than outer-ring suburbs like Livonia and Troy. A man was shot and killed during a home invasion early Tuesday in the Rogers Park neighborhood. CHICAGO (CBS) -- A man left a Rogers Park Popeye's in complete mess this week, police said. Alderperson Hadden seeks re-election, Senn High School Celebrates Homecoming Week, RogersEdge Reporter Wraps Up Another School Year. Another Ann Arbor-based publication that has ceased production was the Ann Arbor Paper, a free monthly. Its Riot Glass involves a type of shield over glass windows and doors that one can't even tell is there. Several of the major surface arteries lead to the I-94/M-14 interchange in the west, US 23 in the east, and the city's southern areas. Some grabbed their pets as they ran out the door. Officials concluded that one of last years victims was shot by someone acting in self-defense, so that event is not included in the citys official statistics. WebNews US CBS Chicago Rogers Park Free Store gives refugees basic necessities and hope for a new life Noel Brennan CHICAGO (CBS) --It started in a garage and now it's in a Among recent shootings in the neighborhood: A 28-year-old man was critically injured by Community Television Network (CTN) is a city-provided cable television channel with production facilities open to city residents and nonprofit organizations. Please post about events, new business, and any questions you might have about your neighborhood. Until (at least) the successful passage of Michigan's medical marijuana law, the event had arguably strayed from its initial intent, although for years, a number of attendees have received serious legal responses due to marijuana use on University of Michigan property, which does not fall under the city's progressive and compassionate ticketing program. While the earlier settlers were primarily of British ancestry, the newer settlers also consisted of Germans, Irish,[22] and Black people. Each of the city's five wards are represented by two council members, with the mayor elected at-large during midterm years. Spring and autumn are transitional between the two. Drug overdoses, gang violence, a fire, and even a murder have befallen one specific apartment complex in Rogers Park so what's next? The city is also home to the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library. [55] Surrounding the University of Michigan campus are houses and apartment complexes occupied primarily by student renters. The 2018 budget for the six-week-old agency is more than $1 million short, Ald. [32], Following a 1956 vote, the city of East Ann Arbor merged with Ann Arbor to encompass the eastern sections of the city. On April 28th Senns Journalism program got a visit from the acclaimed author of the bestselling book By: Ramiyah Lee (Senn Sophomore) Lightfoot's popularity peaked in the mid-1970s when both his single and album "Sundown" topped Billboard his first and only time doing so. Other local colleges and universities include Concordia University Ann Arbor, a Lutheran liberal-arts institution, and Cleary University, a private business school. All Rights Reserved. The area experiences lake effect weather, primarily in the form of increased cloudiness during late fall and early winter. 2 cases of salmonella tied to flour found in Illinois, Video shows intensive DEA training for drug busts, Most Asian Americans elected to Chicago City Council, IL legislature. The CBS Chicago team is a group of experienced journalists who bring you the content on CBSChicago.com. [101] Flint Ink Corp., another Ann Arbor-based company, was the world's largest privately held ink manufacturer until it was acquired by Stuttgart-based XSYS Print Solutions in October 2005. Freeform station WCBN-FM 88.3 is a local community radio/college radio station operated by the students of the University of Michigan featuring noncommercial, eclectic music and public-affairs programming. [156] The following city council meeting included public comments deriding the lack of progress from this advisory commission. [89] The city is also home to a secondary office of Google's AdWords programthe company's primary revenue stream. Danbury Westerners donate $72K to replace 50-year-old scoreboard at Rogers Park baseball field. The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan and Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit are also located in downtown Ann Arbor, at the federal building on Liberty Street. In December 2008, the University of Michigan Board of Regents approved the purchase of the facilities, and the university anticipates hiring 2,000 researchers and staff during the next 10 years. The latest incident occurred just before 5 a.m. in the 1500 block of West Jonquil Terrace. WebWe are a hyper-local newspaper that covers businesses, events, and issues in the Rogers Park and Edgewater neighborhoods. This winter is expected to be snowier than usual for Chicago. "I never thought in my wildest imaginings that would still be trying to resolve this water bill in 2023," said Russell Johnson Cochran. Neighbors say the apartment complex been plagued by deadly overdoses, a large fire and even a murder. WPXD channel 31, the owned-and-operated Detroit outlet of the ION Television network, is licensed to the city. Detroit Metropolitan Airport, the area's large international airport, is about 25 miles (40km) east of the city, in Romulus. [216], Amtrak, which provides service to the city at the Ann Arbor Train Station, operates the Wolverine train between Chicago and Pontiac, via Detroit. Since April 2012, route 98 (the "AirRide") connects to Detroit Metro Airport a dozen times a day. [91], As of 2022, Ann Arbor is home to more than twenty video game and XR studios of varying sizes. Benjamin Lopez, 18, was sitting in the passenger seat of a vehicle about 11:50 p.m. in the 2600 block of West Fitch Avenue when someone in another car fired shots, Chicago police said. WebRogers Have discussions, plan events, share photos in Rogers Park, and more. If this place were to go away, it's really, it's a bummer.". Massachusetts ceded the claim to the federal government as part of the Northwest Territory after April 19, 1785. A restaurant in Rogers Park was targeted Monday evening in an alleged homophobic attack that left the front door glass shattered and sent some customers Watch the 11 p.m. news live on Local 4+ The latest local, regional and national news events of the day along with weather conditions and traffic issues are Ann Arbor City Council Minutes (November 6, 2003). The stadium is colloquially known as "The Big House" due to its status as the largest American football stadium. The goal of a store in Rogers Park remains the same: serving the refugee community. By CBS Chicago Team April 28, 2023 / 10:18 PM / CBS Chicago CHICAGO (CBS) -- A man left a Rogers Park Popeye's in complete mess this week, police said. These elections were staggered, with each ward having one of its seats up for election in odd years and its other seat up for election in even years. April 27, 2023 / 6:28 PM / CBS Chicago. Our coverage area has expanded to cover other North Side neighborhoods. A teenager was shot to death while sitting in a car late Sunday night in West Rogers Park on the North Side. Theft 04/23/2023 2:00 AM 1300 BLOCK OF MAIN ST. Residents of a senior living facility in Rogers Park where three elderly women were found dead Saturday began complaining four days earlier that the building [47] The city contains 157 municipal parks ranging from small neighborhood green spots to large recreation areas. CBS 2 Investigator Megan Hickey reports. [155] In April of 2023, city staff responded to this request with a memorandum stating in part that "this site is not well-suited for use as a food truck rally or food truck installation and that it will require significant capital investment to bring the site up to a standard that would be safe, convenient, and attractive as a community event space." [196][197] In 2017, Spin scooters started providing a scooter share program in Ann Arbor, expanding this to include dockless e-bikes in 2023. Copyright 2009-2018, New York Public Radio. [173] The Ann Arbor Business Review covers local business in the area. Several large city parks and a university park border sections of the Huron River. CHICAGO Police are investigating after a 33-year-old man was shot in Rogers Park on Thursday evening. [183][184] The city also offers waste management services, with Recycle Ann Arbor handling recycling service. [139] In 2019, The Diag hosted a Stop the Bans rally. Hispanic or Latino residents of any race made up 5.5% of the population. The Nichols Arboretum, owned by the University of Michigan, is a 123-acre (50ha) arboretum that contains hundreds of plant and tree species. Multiple art galleries exist in the city, notably in the downtown area and around the University of Michigan campus. People who use Medicaid have had continuous coverage since the start of the pandemic, but Congress has ended the pause on annual renewals. [119] Crisler Center and Yost Ice Arena play host to the school's basketball (both men's and women's) and ice hockey teams, respectively. [218] Willow Run Airport east of the city near Ypsilanti serves freight, corporate, and general aviation clients. [108] Regional and local performing arts groups not associated with the university include the Ann Arbor Civic Theatre, the Arbor Opera Theater, the Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra, the Ann Arbor Ballet Theater, the Ann Arbor Civic Ballet (established in 1954 as Michigan's first chartered ballet company),[109] The Ark, and Performance Network Theatre. It is the central core of the Ann Arbor, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is comprised of the whole of Washtenaw County, but is also a part of the Metro Detroit Combined Statistical Area designated by the U.S. Census Bureau. In each incident, multiple people have come up to drivers with guns drawn, and have robbed the drivers of cars and personal property. The city's economy is also centered on high technology, with several companies drawn to the area by the university's research and development infrastructure.[9]. On January 22, 2007, Pfizer announced it would close operations in Ann Arbor by the end of 2008. (In Elberta connections to ferries across the Lake could be made. [90] The recent surge in companies operating in Ann Arbor has led to a decrease in its office and flex space vacancy rates. [114] Another is the Ann Arbor Film Festival, held during the third week of March, which receives more than 2,500 submissions annually from more than 40 countries and serves as one of a handful of Academy Awardqualifying festivals in the United States. Cochran was givenCPR by 40thWardAld. The shootings created palpable fear in Rogers Park not one of the citys most dangerous areas but the scene of occasional spurts of gun violence, including two killings since last week. [194] Since 2011, the city's property taxes have included a provision for sidewalk maintenance and expansions, expanding the sidewalk network, filling sidewalk gaps, and repairing existing sidewalks. There are two water-treatment plants, one main and three outlying reservoirs, four pump stations, and two water towers. Our work is only possible because readers like you have chosen to invest in our efforts. [80], High tech companies have located in the area since the 1930s, when International Radio Corporation introduced the first mass-produced AC/DC radio (the Kadette, in 1931) as well as the first pocket radio (the Kadette Jr., in 1933). Aside from a large restaurant scene in the Main Street, South State Street, and South University Avenue areas, Ann Arbor ranks first among U.S. cities in the number of booksellers and books sold per capita. [202] The downtown was ranked in 2016 is the most walkable neighborhood in mid-sized cities in the Midwest. The current mayor of Ann Arbor is Christopher Taylor, a Democrat who was elected as mayor in 2014. April 7, 2023 5:40 AM CWBChicago Rogers Park. [178], The University of Michigan Medical Center, the only teaching hospital in the city, took the number 1 slot in U.S. News & World Report for best hospital in the state of Michigan, as of 2015. The city's water department also operates four dams along the Huron RiverArgo, Barton, Geddes, and Superiorof which Barton and Superior provide hydroelectric power. On April 28th Senns Journalism program got a visit from the acclaimed author of the bestselling book "Valentine" Elizabeth Wetmore. In 2015, Ann Arbor was ranked 11th safest among cities in Michigan with a population of over 50,000. Collins is the only coach in the program's 118-year history to lead Northwestern to the NCAA Tournament. [98], Borders Books, started in Ann Arbor, was opened by brothers Tom and Louis Borders in 1971 with a stock of used books. From providing classic Italian dishes with a modern style right here in Rogers Park, to the warm and reasonably priced By: Lauren Pause (Loyola Sophomore) [61] Precipitation tends to be the heaviest during the summer months, but most frequent during winter. [21] Throughout the 1840s and the 1850s settlers continued to come to Ann Arbor. [165][166][167], The Ann Arbor News, owned by the Michigan-based Booth Newspapers chain, was the major newspaper serving Ann Arbor and the rest of Washtenaw County. AAPS has one of the country's leading music programs. Police say former worker at Rogers Park Popeyes trashed restaurant, stole money. [30] These influences washed into municipal politics during the early and mid-1970s when three members of the Human Rights Party (HRP) won city council seats on the strength of the student vote.