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Thursday, February 20th, 2025

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Good morning, Ann Arbor. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 20th of February.

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • One individual was seriously injured in a collision involving two vehicles in Ann Arbor, with ongoing investigations by the local police.  ClickOnDetroit.com

CRIME NEWS

  • During the trial of Sekou Conde, accused of the murder of Donrell Canda, body camera footage displaying the aftermath provoked a dramatic reaction from an observer.  MLive

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Raising Cane's plans to open its third Michigan location in Ann Arbor this summer, promising community engagement and free meals for 20 customers on opening.  MLive
  • Newly released architectural plans unveil The Crescent, a proposed five-story, 262-unit apartment development adjacent to Whole Foods in Ann Arbor.  MLive

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • University of Michigan researchers, led by Brian Iezzi, have launched Fibarcode, a tech spinoff aiming to revolutionize fabric recycling by embedding scannable barcodes into textiles.  MLive

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Ann Arbor city officials postponed approving a $1.7 million contract for a study on municipalizing DTE Energy's local operations due to a potential conflict of interest with a consultant's subcontractor.  MLive

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • The Modern Medicine cocktail, featuring Charles Woodson bourbon and contributing $5 per purchase to a children's hospital research fund, is Echelon Kitchen and Bar's signature drink in Ann Arbor, MI.  MLive

SPORTS NEWS

  • Four University of Michigan football players, including Mason Graham and Colston Loveland, are projected to be selected in the top 20 of the NFL draft according to Daniel Jeremiah's latest mock draft.  MLive
  • Father Gabriel Richard girls basketball team defeated Chelsea 64-43, with players Vanessa Rodriguez and Charlotte Miller achieving career milestones in points and assists.  MLive

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Fri, 2/21/25

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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.

    Sat, 2/22/25

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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.

    Sun, 2/23/25

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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.

    Thu, 2/27/25

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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.

    Fri, 2/28/25

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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.

    Sat, 3/1/25

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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.

    Sun, 3/2/25

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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.

    Wed, 3/5/25

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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'.

    Fri, 3/7/25

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  • Elvis Costello Concert

    Elvis Costello will perform live at the Michigan Theater in Ann Arbor.

    Sat, 3/8/25

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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