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Join us for some foolish fun at these two events: FoolMoon and Festifools. FoolMoon is a nighttime event featuring luminary procession,...
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- Nov 2, 2023
- 4 min
Thanksgiving 101
By Shirley If you are new to the USA, it might interest you to know some basic information about the Thanksgiving holiday. Thanksgiving...
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- Nov 2, 2023
- 4 min
How to Roast a Turkey
By Phyllis It occurred to me that many of you who are new to the United States have probably never roasted a turkey. In fact, I suspect...
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- Apr 6, 2023
- 2 min
Volunteering at Ann Arbor Parks
By Gina Are you looking for a volunteering opportunity in which you can learn about the local natural areas, contribute to preserving the...
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- Nov 5, 2022
- 2 min
Living in Ann Arbor: Ann Arbor Farmers Market
By Gina K. Since my arrival in Ann Arbor in the fall of 2019, visiting farmers markets quickly became our family’s Saturday morning...
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- Nov 5, 2022
- 2 min
Library Services
By Shirley As temperatures start going down, we are entering prime season to cultivate “hygge” - the Danish concept of “a cozy feeling...
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- Sep 24, 2022
- 3 min
Living in Ann Arbor: Recycling and Waste
By Shirley Ann Arbor was a pioneer town in implementing residential pick-up recycling in 1976 and was recognized by the U.S....
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- Sep 24, 2022
- 5 min
What Do I Do With…?
By Shirley M. Image by Shirley Hirst from Pixabay Much of what we consume doesn’t necessarily have to end up in the recycling bin or...
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- Sep 24, 2022
- 4 min
Postal Information and Regulations
By Carole The United States Postal Service employees are, for the most part, efficient and friendly. There are many locations where you...
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- Sep 24, 2022
- 4 min
Living in Ann Arbor: Safety Precautions
Originally written by Marilyn Maaseidvaag and updated by Robyn PRECAUTIONS AT HOME Always lock your doors and windows whether inside or...
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- Sep 23, 2022
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Winter is Here and the Heat is On!
By Martha B. Image by Dim Hou from Pixabay (1) As the winter season has begun, with its drastically dropping temperatures, our heating...
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- Sep 23, 2022
- 2 min
Living in Ann Arbor: Social Gatherings
By Melissa Image by Jill Wellington from Pixabay (1) Social Gatherings: During the holiday season you may be invited to parties. Customs...
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- Sep 23, 2022
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Dressing for Cold Weather
By Martha F. Image by Maria Godfrida from Pixabay (1) I’m Martha F & I lead the Thursday Hiking Group. We hike on the 2nd & 4th Thursdays...
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- Sep 23, 2022
- 4 min
Preparing for Winter
By Shirley If you are new to the area, here are things you should know about living in Michigan during Winter. First, if you don’t...
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- Sep 23, 2022
- 2 min
Living in Ann Arbor: Tipping
By Dale & Shirley Image by Kevin Schneider (1) “Living in Ann Arbor – A Guidebook for International Families” is, as the name suggests, ...
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- Sep 23, 2022
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Driving in the Winter in Ann Arbor
Compiled by Robyn International Neighbors used to publish a Guidebook for International Families called “Living in Ann Arbor”. It was...
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