Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 4th of February.
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🏘️ Community
An Ann Arbor family built a nine-foot rainbow igloo on their front lawn on Verle Avenue in cold January, spending nearly six days to complete it with friends' help.
The glowing structure, lit by a battery-powered lamp, is expected to last while cold temperatures hold.
University of Michigan and Los Alamos planned a high-performance computing center for national security research with advanced simulations.
An open house last August in Ypsilanti Township addressed local environmental and power concerns; officials stressed no weapons will be built and DTE will build a nearby industrial substation.
📰 Lifestyle
Washtenaw Dairy at 602 S.
Ashley St. in Ann Arbor is hosting its annual Stuff Your Stanley event this Saturday, Feb. 7, from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Customers can bring a clean wide-mouth tumbler to receive four ice cream scoops for $8, choosing up to four flavors.
🎉 Ann Arbor Events
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Ronnie Baker Brooks Live Performance
8-10 PM — The Ark — $35.00 — Experience the electrifying talent of Chicago bluesman Ronnie Baker Brooks, a true legend of the genre.
Improv Jam
7:30-9:30 p.m. — hear.say brewing — Pay What You Want — Enjoy a night of fun short form improv games with a touch of long form performance.
Artist Reception: Wendy Bauer Braun - Distances
5-6:30 p.m. — Kerrytown Concert House — Free entry — Celebrate the vibrant work of Wendy Bauer Braun with an evening of art, conversation, and community.
Run Broadway Fun Run
7:14 a.m. — Lowertown Cafe — Free entry — Celebrate your love for running in a challenging 2-mile loop through Ann Arbor.
Jake Xerxes Fussell Concert
8-11 PM — The Ark — $24.00 — Experience a night of poignant folk music with Jake Xerxes Fussell as he explores his personal musical roots.
39th Annual Storytelling Festival: Liars Contest
8-11 p.m. — The Ark — $24 — Enjoy an evening of tall tales and clever fibs from top-notch storytellers at this lively competition.
The Steel Wheels Live Performance
8-11 p.m. — The Ark — $35.00 — Experience the Virginia-based folk-rock band The Steel Wheels as they showcase their evolving American roots music.
Worry Club Concert
6:59-9:30 p.m. — The Blind Pig — Tickets start at $66 — Experience an unforgettable show by Worry Club in Ann Arbor.
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