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Think about this: how many people get to celebrate their town’s bicentennial in their lifetime? While you contemplate that, plan to join Deb Polich on this edition of "creative:impact." We meet Jeff Crockett, one of the many Ann Arbor community members excited to plan Ann Arbor’s 200th birthday party, so everyone can celebrate.
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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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Milan resident Dave Snyder seems to have found that magic moment when buildings that just seemed old and uninteresting become nostalgic and worthy of restoration and preservation. One by one, he is working to bring buildings along Milan’s main street back to life. Dave tells us how he’s getting it done when he joins Deb Polich on this edition of "creative:impact".
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The former home of Robert and Erma Hayden in Ann Arbor is expected to become a single property historic district. WEMU's Josh Hakala reports.
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The grant will help catalog and preserve historical resources in the city's Old Fourth Ward. WEMU's Michael Keegan has more.
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Special education teacher and author Patti Smith is one of the most passionate Ann Arbor residents you'll ever meet. She sees her hometown as an ongoing…
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Professor Nancy Villa-Bryk plays a crucial role in one of the few masters programs in the country of its kind – Eastern Michigan University's Historic…
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A new book highlights the most important buildings of Ann Arbor. Susan Wineberg and Patrick McCauley's "Historic Ann Arbor: An architectural Guide"…