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Wednesday, January 15th, 2025
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Good morning, Ann Arbor. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 15th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Kumiko, a young black cat from New Hampshire, was reunited with her family and sister cat in New England after an unexplained 800-mile journey to Michigan. MLive
- ➤ A new mixed-use development is currently under construction at Ann Arbor's Briarwood Mall as of January 13, 2025. MLive
- ➤ TODAY'S SPONSOR BOXABL, founded by a father-son team, is building foldable, affordable homes shipped within hours, with 600+ already delivered and new family-sized units underway. Invest now in scalable housing tech making "home" possible for more families everywhere. BOXABL
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CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 19-year-old woman was injured in a stabbing by a family member during a fight in Washtenaw County. MLive
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Ann Arbor Public Schools is investigating a data breach in their student information system after a third-party education software, PowerSchool, was hacked late last year. MLive
- ➤ Trinity Health receives a $307,287 grant from the Community Mental Health Partnership of Southeast Michigan to expand substance use prevention education in Ann Arbor Public Schools and continue it in Lincoln Consolidated Schools. MLive
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Izzy Sutton, a student from Pioneer High School, was recognized with a conservation activist award by the Sierra Club's Huron Valley Group in Ann Arbor for contributing to environmental efforts. MLive
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ University of Michigan Health-Sparrow nurses and healthcare professionals reached a tentative agreement, avoiding a planned strike and including benefits like a 20-32% pay raise and improved working conditions. MLive
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Concert by On Tap in Ann Arbor
On Tap will perform live at The Blind Pig in Ann Arbor.
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Etienne Charles Concert in Ann Arbor
Trinidad-born jazz musician Etienne Charles presents a multimedia performance that explores untold stories through music and sound.
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Heywood Banks Live Performance
Heywood Banks is a unique musician and comedian known for his inventive songs and humorous observations, drawing a diverse audience with his eclectic style.
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Onyx Storm Book Release Celebration
The event marks the in-store release of Rebecca Yarros’ third book in The Empyrean Series, requiring proof of purchase for attendance.
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Pete Siers & the Kerrytown Stompers with Special Guest Steve Pistorius
This concert features Pete Siers & The Kerrytown Stompers alongside renowned New Orleans pianist Steve Pistorius, offering a lively performance of early jazz music.
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Concert by Gabriel Kahane and Caroline Shaw in Ann Arbor
Caroline Shaw and Gabriel Kahane present a collaborative performance inspired by Jorge Luis Borges’s 'The Library of Babel,' exploring themes of knowledge and human understanding through contemporary music.
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Nebraska Cornhuskers vs. Michigan Wolverines Wrestling Match
This wrestling match features the Nebraska Cornhuskers competing against the Michigan Wolverines at the Crisler Center.
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Ann Arbor Folk Festival 2025
The Ann Arbor Folk Fest at Hill Auditorium features a diverse lineup of acoustic music artists and serves as The Ark's largest annual fundraiser.
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Sunday Yoga Class at Bløm in Kerrytown
This all-levels yoga class at Bløm Mead + Cider invites participants to unwind through a blend of stretching, mobility, and yoga flow, with the option to enjoy mead or cider afterwards.
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Dine2Donate Event for Happy Days Dog & Cat Rescue at Buddy's Pizza
Support Happy Days Dog & Cat Rescue by enjoying a meal at Buddy's Pizza, where a portion of proceeds will be donated to the cause.
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