Ypsi’s Heritage Festival is this weekend, and this morning was the big parade. I love parades in Ypsi. They’re insane and beautiful. They’re a little pieces of Libertarian paradise. Anyone who wants in, can get in. Or, at least that’s how it seems to me. One minute, John and Debbie Dingell roll by, and, the […]
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Ypsi Heritage Fest parade
Posted in Ypsilanti Also tagged candy throwing, car crushing, city chickens, clowns dressed like cops, Heritage Fest, John Dingell, parade, Peter Thomason, roadkill 10 Comments
SEMCOG’s Carmine Palumbo talks trains in Ypsi
I don’t have a lot of time tonight, but I attended this evening’s Ypsilanti Planning Commission meeting, which was largely about the east-west rail line, and I wanted to pass along my notes. So, here are the highlights, as I heard them. Make of them what you will. And feel free to add comments, questions, […]
Posted in Michigan, Uncategorized Also tagged AATA, Amtrak, Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor - Detroit rail, Canadian National, Carmine Palumbo, Chicago, Conrad Shared Assets, Dearborn, Dennis Dahlman, Detroit, Friends of the Freighthouse, Granholm, MDOT, Norfolk Southern, Pontiac, Richard Murphy, SEMCOG, stimulus, Thompson Block, Ypsilanti Freighthouse, Ypsilanti Planning Commission 42 Comments