Shelter in place lifted in Ann Arbor at Jefferson, Packard after possible shots fired report
Read full article: Shelter in place lifted in Ann Arbor at Jefferson, Packard after possible shots fired reportAnn Arbor residents and University of Michigan students were asked to avoid the area of Jefferson and Packard Thursday morning due to a report of possible shots being fired.
Detroit targets old industry sites to improve neighborhoods
Read full article: Detroit targets old industry sites to improve neighborhoodsMahalie Wilson lives in the shadow of Detroit's massive and vacant former Packard auto plant and says she has learned to just “deal with” her foreboding brick neighbor.
Sunday Read: Judge orders owner to demolish Packard auto plant in Detroit, calling it a ‘public nuisance’
Read full article: Sunday Read: Judge orders owner to demolish Packard auto plant in Detroit, calling it a ‘public nuisance’A judge has ordered the demolition of the deteriorating Packard auto plant in Detroit, finding that it had become a public nuisance.
Police investigating cause of head-on crash in Pittsfield Township
Read full article: Police investigating cause of head-on crash in Pittsfield TownshipAnyone who witnessed the crash should contact the Pittsfield Township Police Department at 734-822-4911 or through a confidential tip line at 734-822-4958.
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City of Ann Arbor: All lanes of South Main Street between Madison, Packard closed
Read full article: City of Ann Arbor: All lanes of South Main Street between Madison, Packard closedANN ARBOR – UPDATE: All lanes of this area of S. Main Street have reopened. Read: City of Ann Arbor: Sanitary sewer overflow caused South Main Street shutdown on MondayIf you’re heading out of the house any time soon, avoid South Main Street. Currently all lanes are closed between Madison and Packard as crews work to repair a sanitary sewer line, according to an update from the city of Ann Arbor. It is unclear at this time when the work will be completed, but we will update this story when the issue is resolved. For more information about road and lane closures in Ann Arbor, including a real time map of the city’s streets and highways, click here.
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Healthy Streets/People Friendly Streets program to begin this week
Read full article: Healthy Streets/People Friendly Streets program to begin this weekANN ARBOR, Mich. This week marks the beginning of the City of Ann Arbors Healthy Streets/People Friendly Streets program, which means changes for many local roads. The Healthy Streets program is an initiative by the city to promote physical distancing by increasing outdoor space for pedestrian use, while the People Friendly Streets project is an effort that aims to create safe, accessible, and green streets for the City of Ann Arbor. Packard Street from State Street to Hill Street Removal of turn lanes and addition of a separated bike lane in each direction. Packard Street from Eisenhower to Platt Closing the outside vehicle lanes to facilitate physical distancing and use by pedestrians and cyclists. For additional information and links to the Healthy Streets program and the People Friendly Streets project, visit the City of Ann Arbors website here.
Men try to rob University of Michigan student just south of central campus, police say
Read full article: Men try to rob University of Michigan student just south of central campus, police sayANN ARBOR, Mich. Two men tried to rob a University of Michigan student of her property in the area of Packard and State streets, just south of central campus, police said. Officials said the woman was approached by the men around 12:40 a.m. Tuesday near Packard Street and Greenwood Avenue. He was wearing a black hooded sweatshirt tightened around his face and black pants, police said. He was wearing a black jacket, a black hooded sweatshirt tightened around his face and black pants, according to authorities. Anyone with information about the case is asked to call the Ann Arbor Division of Public Safety and Security at 734-763-1131 or Ann Arbor police at 734-794-6939.
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