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Good morning, Ann Arbor. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 26th of February.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Trowbridge Companies is proposing a 42-unit apartment development on a previously vacant site north of downtown Ann Arbor, updating earlier plans for 22 townhouses.  MLive
  • Kerry Kafafian plans to create Many Hands Lifesharing Community on 90 acres near Ann Arbor for adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities and their caregivers, offering low-income housing and recreational facilities.  MLive

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Ann Arbor Public Schools faces community opposition over plans to rebuild Thurston Elementary, with concerns on environmental impact and student well-being prompting calls for reevaluation.  MLive

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Ann Arbor city officials denied a permit for a marijuana-themed bingo night aimed at seniors, frustrating the event's organizer.  MLive

SPORTS NEWS

  • Biff Poggi re-joins the Michigan football program as associate head coach after a brief tenure at Charlotte, aiming to bolster the team's performance.  MLive

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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  • Karan Casey Live Performance

    Karan Casey, a renowned Irish singer-songwriter with over 30 years of experience, will perform a mix of ballads and modern interpretations, showcasing her music and theatrical works.

    Sun, 3/9/25

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  • Board Game Night at Bløm in Kerrytown, Ann Arbor

    A weekly gathering at Bløm Mead + Cider featuring a variety of board games available for all skill levels.

    Wed, 3/12/25

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  • Michigan Songwriters Showcase at the Blind Pig

    The Michigan Songwriters Showcase features local talent performing original music at the Blind Pig in Ann Arbor.

    Thu, 3/13/25

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  • Ann Arbor SPARK Annual Meeting

    The Ann Arbor SPARK Annual Meeting celebrates the region’s economic development successes, highlighting key initiatives, business growth, and innovation in Ann Arbor and the surrounding communities. The event brings together business leaders, entrepreneurs, and community stakeholders to recognize impactful collaborations and share insights on the future of the local economy.

    Wed, 5/21/25

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