Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 24th of February.
Good morning, Ann Arbor.
A fire on Monday, Feb.
23 at Maxton Plaza on the 2000 block of Washtenaw Avenue in Ypsilanti Township injured two firefighters and destroyed several businesses before crews wrapped up work just before 7 a.m.
Christopher Timmis will conclude his 13-year tenure as superintendent at Dexter Community Schools with an open house on Wednesday, Feb.
25 at Creekside Intermediate School — school board members honored his leadership and he will continue mentoring new superintendents.
Ann Arbor officials and TheRide are reviewing plans to add bus lanes on Washtenaw Avenue near the U.S.-23 interchange to speed transit and reduce congestion, with a grant application due today and design work set before summer 2027 construction.
Local transportation experts say the upgrade will improve safety and efficiency.
Ann Arbor City invites residents to share input for its Vision Zero North Main study through an online survey open until March 20 & three community sessions scheduled for March 10, 11, and 12 at the DDA offices in Kerrytown at 415 N.
Main St.
No. 3 Michigan Wolverines return home to Crisler Center today at 8:30 p.m. to face Minnesota; head coach Dusty May said a win secures at least a share of the Big Ten championship after their loss to Duke in Washington, D.C.
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.
American Girl Mini Con
9:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. — Saline Recreation Center — $2 entry — Explore amazing deals on American Girl dolls, outfits, and accessories.
Alejandro Escovedo Live
7-10 p.m. — The Ark — Tickets start at $52 — Enjoy a memorable performance by the renowned Alejandro Escovedo in an intimate venue.
Albert Lee Live Concert
8-11 p.m. — The Ark — $35.00 — Experience the legendary British guitarist known for redefining country guitar with his unmatched technique and stellar career.
Karajan-Akademie of the Berliner Philharmoniker
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Rackham Auditorium — Ticketed event — Experience the talent of tomorrow's musicians as they perform alongside the renowned Berliner Philharmoniker.
BeauSoleil Performance
8-9:30 p.m. — The Ark — $35.00 — Experience the energetic Cajun music of BeauSoleil, a band celebrated for its vibrant sound and rich cultural heritage.
Julianna Barwick and Mary Lattimore Concert
7:30-10:30 p.m. — The Ark — $29.00 — Experience a captivating journey through ambient soundscapes with celebrated composers Julianna Barwick and Mary Lattimore.
Blind Pig Comedy Night
8-11 p.m. — The Blind Pig — Tickets from $2.50 — Enjoy a night of laughs with local comedians at one of Ann Arbor's favorite venues.
Wine Down Wednesday Candle-Making Workshop
6-8 p.m. — Venue by 4M — 50% off wine — Unwind with a creative candle-making experience and craft a unique aroma to take home.
Savetta Live Performance
7-10 p.m. — The Blind Pig — Ticket prices vary — Experience an engaging live show by Savetta in a vibrant Ann Arbor venue.
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