Friday, January 24th, 2025

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Good morning, Ann Arbor. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 24th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Ann Arbor City Council approves street closures for the annual Shamrocks and Shenanigans 5K run on March 9. MLive
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A school bus crash in Washtanaw County resulted in minor injuries for about 12 children and the bus driver due to icy road conditions. WXYZ
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The documentary 'A Letter To The West Side' explores the history of Ann Arbor's historically Black neighborhood and its significance to the local Black community. MLive
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ A 71-acre family farm in Washtenaw County has been preserved from development through a $398,000 conservation easement, ensuring its agricultural continuity. MLive
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Michigan Wolverines hockey team, having faced a challenging schedule with 10 games against top-10 teams, remains optimistic about their postseason prospects despite variable performance. MLive
- ➤ All-Big Ten safety Rod Moore announces his return to Michigan Wolverines for the 2025 season after recovering from a knee injury, bolstering the team's defense. MLive
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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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Mike Dawes: Renowned Fingerstyle Guitarist Performance
Mike Dawes is an acclaimed English guitarist known for his innovative fingerstyle techniques and has collaborated with numerous celebrated artists.
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