Tuesday, March 4th, 2025
Good morning, Ann Arbor. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 4th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ ICE agents took a customer outside Dos Hermanos Market in Ypsilanti, marking their first confirmed appearance despite previous rumors. MLive
- ➤ Washtenaw County is seeking nominations for its 2025 Young Citizens of the Year award, honoring high school students for exceptional community service with a $4,500 scholarship. MLive
- ➤ Ann Arbor announces a free tree seedling giveaway for Washtenaw County residents starting March 15, offering up to four trees per household. MLive
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Litara Sheila Jones pled no contest to manslaughter in the stabbing death of Jermaine Javon Wright, foregoing her jury trial that was scheduled to start on Dec. 7, 2023. MLive
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Dom Bakeries in Ypsilanti started selling over 15,000 paczki, a traditional Polish pre-Lenten treat, on Monday to meet the high demand for Fat Tuesday. MLive
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Maggie Pilath, a special education teacher at Ypsilanti International Elementary School, finds her role diverse and enriching while also enjoying her time as a rugby player with the Ypsilanti Starlings. MLive
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Ann Arbor City Council approved a $5.4M project for the replacement of water mains, resurfacing, and addition of bike lanes along Pauline Boulevard. MLive
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Alabama running back Justice Haynes is transferring to Michigan, expected to significantly boost the Wolverines' backfield in 2025 after a productive season. MLive
- ➤ The University of Michigan's softball team won all five games they played over the weekend, improving their record to 13-6, while the baseball team won their series against Long Beach State after breaking a four-game losing streak. MLive
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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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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.
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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.
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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.
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A2AC Social 2025: An Immersive Art Fundraiser
The A2AC Social is an annual fundraiser featuring four immersive art experiences created by local and regional artists, hosted at the Ann Arbor Art Center in a vibrant atmosphere.
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The Princess and the Peagle - A Musical Production
An original musical featuring Thurston Elementary students and families, benefiting the local Parent Teacher Organizations, suitable for all ages.
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Yoga Sessions Accompanied by Cats
Participants can enjoy hatha-style yoga classes in the company of adoptable cats while supporting local animal welfare efforts.
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Mike Farris Live at The Ark
Acclaimed musician Mike Farris, a GRAMMY and Americana Association award winner, will perform live, showcasing his unique sound and recent album 'The Sound of Muscle Shoals.'
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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.
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