Main Street Area Association

On this April Fool’s Day, you may be subject to a variety of jokes and pranks. Later this week, there will some serious foolishness to contend with in Ann Arbor! As we hear from WEMU’s John Stockwell, FoolMoon and FestiFools are about to return to the city streets.

Ann Arbor’s Main Street Area Association says this recent holiday season helped many businesses end 2024 as their most successful year since the pandemic. WEMU’s Ana Longoria has the story.

Main Street in Downtown Ann Arbor is gearing up for Black Friday with hopes of bringing in people to shop locally this holiday season. WEMU’s Ana Longoria has the details.

Ann Arbor is expected to continue a practice of closing portions of downtown streets to encourage more foot traffic. WEMU's Josh Hakala reports.

The City of Ann Arbor is getting ready to start the first phase of a new, $8-million-dollar infrastructure project along portions of Main Street. WEMU's Taylor Pinson has more.

Downtown Ann Arbor retailers are seeing a return to pre-pandemic holiday sales numbers. That’s the word from the head of a local retailer's group. WEMU’s Cathy Shafran has more.

While many are waking up early today for Black Friday deals, the retail community in Ann Arbor is urging you not to forget the importance of shopping locally tomorrow as part of Small Business Saturday. WEMU’s Cathy Shafran explains.

The annual Ann Arbor Art Fair, which was cancelled last year due to the pandemic, is back this year taking place July 15th through the 17th. WEMU's Lisa…

With the continuing pandemic due to the COVID-19 virus, the upcoming holiday season is likely to look different this year. Halloween is about three weeks…

When the Ann Arbor city council meets tonight, there will be two recently added resolutions on the agenda concerning the Ann Arbor Downtown Development…