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How is the construction of a super computer benefiting the workforce
The construction and deployment of a supercomputer—especially one for AI—can deeply benefit the workforce, both locally and globally.

Tanya Hill @treetownhomes
Jul 312 min read


Here are some key facts and technical details about the supercomputers that power AI — including the type used to train models like ChatGPT, GPT-4, and other large-scale AI systems:
They’re Not Traditional CPUs — They Run on GPUs.

Tanya Hill @treetownhomes
Jul 292 min read


Ann Arbor Pride 2025: Our Biggest Celebration Yet! 🌈
Get ready, Ann Arbor! On Saturday, August 2, 2025, downtown is going full-on fabulous for Ann Arbor Pride and this year’s celebration is set to be our biggest ever.
Over 200 vendors
Two stages of non-stop entertainment
Food trucks to fuel your Pride
A dedicated KidZone
Drag Story Hour
Two star-studded drag shows
A2ZERO Clothing Swap
Headliners from RuPaul’s Drag Race & Dragula.

Toni Wells
Jul 282 min read


Celebrate Ann Arbor’s Creative Spirit: Nominations Open Through August 1 for the 2025 Golden Paintbrush Awards
Still riding the vibe of the art fair we are keeping the spotlight on local artists. Ann Arbor is always alive with public art, from murals that brighten our streets to spontaneous performances in parks. If you've seen a compelling piece that adds sparkle to everyday life, now’s your chance to spotlight it: nominations for the 2025 Golden Paintbrush Awards are open through Friday, August 1, 2025.

Toni Wells
Jul 252 min read


Open Streets, Open Vibes: A2 Summer Streets Is Pure Ann Arbor Magic
Ann Arbor’s downtown is turning into a summer-long street party and you’re invited.
From June 5 through August 31, A2 Summer Streets transforms downtown Ann Arbor into a walkable, music-filled destination every weekend, thanks to the Main Street Area Association. With streets closed to cars Thursdays at 4 PM through Sundays, you get room to roam, shop, dine outdoors, and catch some incredible live performances.

Toni Wells
Jul 222 min read


Halfway to the Beat: Sonic Lunch Returns After Art Fair with 6 More Can’t-Miss Shows
No Sonic Lunch concert this week due to the hustle and bustle of the Ann Arbor Art Fair. But don’t worry, the music picks back up next week, and we’re officially at the halfway mark of this year’s 12-show summer series.

Toni Wells
Jul 192 min read


🎨 Art, Community, and Conversations: Catch Ann Arbor Hub at the 2025 Art Fair!
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Mya Dee
Jul 162 min read


Free Chicken Shack Sundays? Shake Shack Says Yes—But Only Until July 27
If you’ve got a thing for crispy chicken sandwiches (who doesn’t?), this one’s for you.
In honor of National Fried Chicken Day, Shake Shack is giving away a free Chicken Shack sandwich every Sunday through July 27

Toni Wells
Jul 161 min read


🌳Top 4 Playgrounds to Explore with the Kids Around Ann Arbor This Summer
Summer in Ann Arbor means one thing if you’ve got little ones: it’s playground season. Whether you’re looking for something quiet and shaded or somewhere big enough for the whole crew to run wild, these four playgrounds bring the fun—plus a little extra.

Toni Wells
Jul 142 min read


🌠 Double the Magic: Two Meteor Showers Will Light Up Ann Arbor’s Skies July 30–31
Ann Arbor stargazers, mark your calendars. The night of July 30 into the early hours of July 31 will bring something rare and beautiful to our skies: two meteor showers peaking at the same time.

Toni Wells
Jul 92 min read


What Your Ann Arbor Activities Say About You
Ann Arbor is a choose-your-own-adventure kind of town — and whether you're sipping matcha in Kerrytown or tailgating in maize and blue, your go-to local activities say a lot about you.
Amelia Stevenson Howard
Jul 63 min read


Picnic-Perfect Ann Arbor: Where to Snack, Lounge, and Soak Up the Scenery
Summer in Ann Arbor was made for picnics. With leafy parks, scenic riversides, and enough local food options to fill ten baskets, it’s the kind of city that practically hands you a blanket and says, “Go relax.”
Amelia Stevenson Howard
Jul 23 min read


How UofM's Go Blue Guarantee is Opening Doors for Local Students
If you’ve ever thought the University of Michigan was out of reach financially, even for in-state families. there’s some big news you should know about. U-M is expanding its Go Blue Guarantee, and it’s about to make college way more affordable for thousands of Michigan students, especially right here in Ann Arbor.

Toni Wells
Jul 13 min read


Ann Arbor: The Vacation You Didn’t Know You Needed
When you think “vacation,” your mind might drift to beaches, big cities, or mountain getaways
Amelia Stevenson Howard
Jun 302 min read


🧊 Beat the Heat: Cooling Centers Open in Ann Arbor This Week
Southeast Michigan is in the middle of a 90+ degree heat wave, and we’re now officially under an Extreme Heat Watch.

Toni Wells
Jun 222 min read


I Moved to Ann Arbor — Where Do I Run?
A Guide to Ann Arbor’s Running Community and Best Local Routes
Amelia Stevenson Howard
Jun 203 min read


Spring in Full Bloom: Can’t-Miss Downtown Ann Arbor Events 🌸
As the snow melts away and the flowers begin to bloom, downtown Ann Arbor transforms into a vibrant hub of creativity, community, and celebration.
Amelia Stevenson Howard
Jun 202 min read
The Ann Arbor Townie’s Ultimate Guide to Summer Festival 2025 aka Top of the Park
Every June, the city flips a switch. We go from “end of school year” sleepy to a straight-up electric vibe, and there’s one reason: the Ann Arbor Summer Festival.

Toni Wells
Jun 164 min read


Summer in the Arb: How to Make the Most of Ann Arbor’s Natural Oasis
When the Michigan weather finally turns warm and the trees explode into full green glory, there's no better place to be than Nichols Arboretum.
Amelia Stevenson Howard
Jun 73 min read


Explore the B2B Trail: What You Need to Know About the Barton-Bandemer Tunnel Project
An exciting update for the Border to Border (B2B) Trail is coming with the construction of the Barton-Bandemer Pedestrian Tunnel, started the week of March 24, 2025. This vital project, which will improve access between Bandemer Park and Barton Nature Area, will be an essential addition to the trail network.

Toni Wells
Jun 62 min read
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