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Historic preservation architect and advocate Ilene Tyler has an answer. The Michigan Historic Preservation Association does too, as it honors Ilene and her Ann Arbor Old Fourth Ward Association colleagues with the 2024 Community Award for historic preservation activities that promote and protect the neighborhood. Ilene joins Deb Polich on this edition of WEMU’s "creative:impact."
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Capturing 200 years of history is a daunting task, but the Ann Arbor District Library’s archive manager, Andrew MacLaren, is up to the challenge. He is leading the Ann Arbor 200 project—200 digital releases throughout the bicentennial year that explore Ann Arbor's history from a 2024 point of view. Listen in to hear all about it when Andrew joins Deb Polich on this edition of WEMU’s "creative:impact."
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2024 marks the City of Ann Arbor’s 200th birthday. WEMU’s Taylor Bowie has more on how the city plans to celebrate its bicentennial.
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2024 will be a special year in Ann Arbor, as the city celebrates its bicentennial. When it comes to diversity, equity and inclusion, how far has Ann Arbor come in 200 years? What is the work that needs to be done in the new year and for future generations? WEMU's David Fair went to Ann Arbor city administrator Milton Dohoney Jr. for answers.
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The City of Ann Arbor is seeking proposals for a mural that encapsulates the city’s bicentennial celebration. WEMU’s Taylor Bowie has more.
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Ann Arbor city officials are preparing for the city’s 200th birthday next year. WEMU’s Taylor Bowie has more.
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A park in Southeast Ann Arbor that is expected to receive a makeover for the city’s 200th birthday will likely get a new name at tonight’s city council meeting. WEMU’s Josh Hakala reports.
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The City of Ann Arbor has begun the process of honoring an icon of the LGBTQ community. WEMU’s Josh Hakala reports.
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Our region was busy in the mid 1820s! Ann Arbor joins the City of Dexter in marking their bicentennials in 2024 following Ypsilanti’s 200th birthday this year. What does it take to plan a city celebration of such an occasion? Ann Arbor City Manager Milton Dohoney Jr. tells us when he joins Deb Polich on this edition of "creative:impact."
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The city of Ann Arbor turns 200 years old in 2024. And community help is being sought to make it a full, year-long celebration. Ann Arbor City Manager Milton Dohoney is co-chair of the bicentennial committee. He talks with WEMU's Cathy Shafran about planning the bicentennial.