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Mark Madonna @awesomark.bsky.social · 15/10/2026

2018

“Samida said she is hoping to move somewhere within 45 minutes of Ann Arbor, but she doesn’t want to stay in the city.
‘I’m looking to get out of town. The taxes are insane and water is going up,’ she said. ‘Ann Arbor has just changed.’”

Mark Madonna @awesomark.bsky.social · 15/10/2026

2012

“Kunselman, who grew up in Ann Arbor in the 1960s and ’70s, said he’s ‘the son of hippies’ and the attitude of social change that permeated the culture during his childhood remains with him.
‘There are very few townies left in this community,’ he said. ‘I believe in the future of Ann Arbor because I am a product of its past. I believe that Ann Arbor has changed, has grown, but still has the foundation of a community that was respected worldwide for great social change.’

Adam Jaskiewicz @ajjaskie.bsky.social · 15/10/2026

Ah, so he only wanted *social* change. Not material change.

Mark Madonna @awesomark.bsky.social · 15/10/2026

2005

“Broat has been coming to the Fleetwood since she was a kid growing up in Pinckney. She says she hatched the idea of paying tribute to the gritty little Fleetwood out of concern that the Fleet could disappear someday. ‘The face of Ann Arbor has really changed during the last 10 years,’ she says.”