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Ann Arbor
Thursday, January 23rd, 2025
Good morning, Ann Arbor. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 23rd of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The new Bricks & Minifigs store, offering a wide range of LEGO products including rare retired sets and loose pieces, recently opened near Ann Arbor, Michigan, fulfilling the local community's creative interests. MLive
- ➤ Ann Arbor officials are proposing a transformative new downtown library project with an outdoor plaza and housing to benefit the community. MLive
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ University of Michigan police are seeking a man for a non-fatal stabbing incident at the Michigan Medicine Pavilion construction site. ClickOnDetroit.com
- ➤ An Ypsilanti man was sentenced to 15-40 years in prison for kidnapping and sexually assaulting an 11-year-old, with a plea agreement dismissing three additional charges. MLive
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The new Ann Arbor School Board is focusing on building unity and addressing key issues such as financial planning and future projects in their initial retreat. MLive
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Ann Arbor approves $12 million in bonds to construct its first carbon-neutral, net-zero Fire Station 4, featuring solar power and geothermal energy, aligning with the city's sustainability goals. MLive
- ➤ Michigan lawmakers are investigating measures to enhance security for foster families following a tragic incident involving the Bernhard family. MLive
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Lowertown Bar and Cafe in Ann Arbor offers a unique experience with its coffee-infused cocktails, providing a cozy spot for patrons to enjoy a blend of coffee and bourbon in the chilly Michigan weather. MLive
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Mel Kiper Jr. predicts four University of Michigan players will be selected in the first round of the 2025 NFL draft, highlighting the Wolverines' strong presence and potential in the upcoming professional selections. MLive
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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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Taimane Performance at The Ark
Ukulele virtuoso Taimane showcases her innovative playing and dynamic stage presence, promising an engaging musical experience.
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Open Night at North Star Lounge
This event invites participants to share their creative expressions, including songs, stories, and poetry, in a supportive community atmosphere.
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Jax Hollow Live at The Ark
Jax Hollow, a talented artist known for her unique blend of Classic Rock, Blues, and Americana, will perform live, showcasing her compelling sound and artistry.
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The WLDLFE Concert
The WLDLFE will perform live at The Blind Pig in Ann Arbor.
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Couple Shuffle Running Event - Ann Arbor
The Couple Shuffle is a charity running event featuring multiple race options including a 2-Mile, 5k, 10k, virtual runs, and a Kid's Dash, benefiting Rosedale International.
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Peter Mulvey Live Performance
Peter Mulvey, a seasoned songwriter and performer known for his storytelling and eclectic musical style, will be performing live at The Ark in Ann Arbor.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
People will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.
~ Carl W. Buehner
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