Wednesday, February 19th, 2025

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Good morning, Ann Arbor. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 19th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Ann Arbor residents call for action after a series of sledding injuries at Veterans Memorial Park, including a fractured skull and spine, highlight safety concerns. MLive
- ➤ Ann Arbor's South Forest Avenue will shut down temporarily for crane removal linked to the construction of Verve Ann Arbor, a new student housing high-rise. MLive
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CRIME NEWS
- ➤ At the outset of Sekou Conde's trial for the fatal shooting in Ann Arbor, his defense claims he was wrongly identified as the shooter. MLive
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Ann Arbor contracts CBRE as a real estate broker with a $700,000 fee to facilitate the sale of two city-owned downtown lots. MLive
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The University of Michigan Board of Regents will vote on a 60-year ground lease for a new water tower to support the university's expansion near Ann Arbor. MLive
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Ann Arbor introduces Joe Giant as the inaugural director of its new economic development office to support the city's expansion efforts. MLive
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Michigan Medicine aims to renew its lease for a 171,000-square-foot space at Domino's Farms to continue providing outpatient primary care and specialty services. MLive
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Opening Reception for 2025 Undergraduate Juried Exhibition
The Stamps Gallery will host the opening reception of the annual Undergraduate Juried Exhibition, showcasing remarkable works by Stamps undergraduate students, with light refreshments served.
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Abbey Cone Live at The Blind Pig
Abbey Cone, a prominent independent country vocalist, will perform her emotionally resonant songs that appeal to a diverse audience.
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UCLA Bruins vs. Michigan Wolverines Women's Gymnastics
This event features a women's college gymnastics competition between UCLA and Michigan at the Crisler Center in Ann Arbor.
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Rutgers Scarlet Knights vs. Michigan Wolverines Men's Basketball
The Rutgers Scarlet Knights will compete against the Michigan Wolverines in a Big Ten basketball matchup at the Crisler Center.
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Scythian Live Performance in Ann Arbor
Scythian, a band blending Celtic, Eastern European, and Appalachian roots music, delivers a high-energy live show characterized by technical precision and vibrant storytelling.
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Laith Al-Saadi Solo Concert at North Star Lounge
Renowned blues artist Laith Al-Saadi returns to his hometown for an intimate solo performance, showcasing his mastery of electric blues and rock.
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Illinois Fighting Illini vs. Michigan Wolverines Men's Basketball
In a crucial Big Ten matchup, #20 Michigan takes on Illinois at Crisler Center.
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Karaoke Night at North Star Lounge
North Star Lounge in Ann Arbor is hosting a Karaoke Night where participants can choose from thousands of songs, suitable for all ages with no cover charge.
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The Lone Bellow Concert in Ann Arbor
The Lone Bellow, known for their transcendent harmonies and strong musicianship, will perform live at The Ark, featuring their new album 'Walk Into A Storm'.
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Elvis Costello Concert
Elvis Costello will perform live at the Michigan Theater in Ann Arbor.
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