Articles tagged: Depot Town

with gallery: 'Best Burger' winner Sidetrack Bar and Grill remains a Depot Town anchor

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Posted: Jun 11, 2013

Ypsilanti's Sidetrack Bar and Grill has been a Depot Town anchor since opening in 1979 and with more than 800 hamburgers sold on a daily basis, the demand continues to grow. Read more »

Memorial for Ypsilanti community leader Tom Dodd full of laughter and stories

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Posted: Jun 09, 2013

The memorial service Sunday for Ypsilanti community leader and former Ann Arbor Community High teacher Tom Dodd Sunday more closely resembled a birthday party than a funeral. Read more »

Unfinished Cross Street projects cause frustration with Ypsilanti business owners, elected officials

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Posted: Jun 08, 2013

Ypsilanti's Cross Street corridor recently underwent a complete makeover with multiple projects costing millions of dollars aimed at improving the street's appearance, accessibility, infrastructure and buildings. Read more »

Ypsilanti DDA requests financing plans for $4M Thompson Block redevelopment project

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Posted: Jun 07, 2013

The Ypsilanti Downtown Development Authority has decided to postpone considering Thompson Block owner Stewart Beal's applications for two grants that would go toward the rebuild of the 148-year-old Depot Town building, citing a need for more information regarding the funding. Read more »

Luxury lofts, commercial space listed for lease at Ypsilanti's Thompson Block

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Posted: May 20, 2013

The Thompson Block property in Ypsilanti has officially been listed and leases and letters of intent for 16 luxury lofts and about 14,000 square feet of commercial space will be accepted over the course of the next three months. Read more »

'He was Depot Town': Ypsilanti resident Tom Dodd remembered as community leader

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Posted: May 13, 2013

Ypsilanti resident Tom Dodd played an integral part in restoring the historic Depot Town and did countless things within the local community to propel it forward, but it was his magnetic personality that many will remember. Read more »

Depot Town Farmers' Market to move Saturday location due to The Color Run

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Posted: May 08, 2013

The Color Run event this Saturday is expected to bring more than 14,000 people through the city of Ypsilanti and as a result, Depot Town Farmers' Market organizers have decided to move from its usual location. Read more »

Tickets on sale for 16th annual Summer Beer Festival in Ypsilanti

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Posted: May 01, 2013

Tickets are now available for the 16th annual Summer Beer Festival in Ypsilanti that will feature more than 600 different beers from more than 65 Michigan craft breweries. Read more »

With gallery: Michigan-focused gift shop opening in Ypsilanti's Depot Town

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Posted: Apr 20, 2013

A new gift shop, The Eyrie, will open in Ypsilanti's Depot Town by the end of April and will sell predominately Michigan-made products. Read more »

$4M Thompson Block redevelopment: 16 luxury lofts and 14,000 square feet of commercial space

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Posted: Apr 18, 2013

Thompson Block owner Stewart Beal has revealed updated plans to redevelop the property that include investing $4 million to transform it into a "premier residential address," with 16 luxury lofts and up to 14,000 square feet of commercial space. Read more »

Growing Hope to operate Depot Town Farmers' Market as season kickoff nears

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Posted: Apr 18, 2013

Growing Hope, an Ypsilanti nonprofit, will now be in charge of the Depot Town Farmer's Market, which is nearing its May opening date. Read more »

Should Ypsilanti's Depot Town district expand?

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Posted: Apr 17, 2013

Ypsilanti's Depot Town district might expand within the next few years, as the Downtown Development Authority begins to examine ways it can improve the continuity of the area. Read more »

Author Alexander McCall Smith to visit Nicola's Books

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Posted: Apr 13, 2013

He's a a respected expert on medical law and bioethics who has served on a number of British and international committees concerned with those issues. But you might know him as the author of the ... Read more »

Pets: Meet a social lap cat named Buttons - the AnnArbor.com pet of the week

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Posted: Apr 10, 2013

This adorable black and white cat came to the Humane Society of Huron Valley when someone in her family developed allergies. Buttons was a bit upset seeing and smelling so many cats next to her ... Read more »

DAILY PRESS & ARGUS: Displaced by fire, free Pinckney medical clinic to re-open April 20

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Posted: Apr 08, 2013

After a fire destroyed a free medical clinic in Pinckney that was partly run by University of Michigan Medical School students, organizers have found a new space and plan to re-open this month, according to media reports. Read more »