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Friday, March 7th, 2025
Good morning, Ann Arbor. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 7th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Ann Arbor city planners insist that its 15 historic districts will remain intact amidst plans to densify the city and add new housing units. MLive
- ➤ Ann Arbor is hosting a free film screening and discussion on homelessness to address and explore solutions for the community's housing challenges. MLive
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A 42-year-old man was fatally struck by a car in Washtenaw County, with contributing factors including dark clothing, a green traffic signal for the driver, and wet road conditions. All About Ann Arbor
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The University of Michigan-Ann Arbor ranks among the top 10 'dream schools' for both students and parents in the 2025 Princeton Review survey, showcasing national appeal in higher education preferences. MLive
- ➤ The Ann Arbor School Board is considering a policy change to require public comments at meetings to be made in person, eliminating the option for write-in submissions. MLive
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ A conservation easement aims to preserve the historic Ehnis family farm in Northfield Township, ensuring its protection from future development. MLive
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Bear McWhorter, a four-star offensive lineman from Georgia, commits to Michigan, marking a pivotal addition to the Wolverines' 2026 recruiting class amidst competitive interest from top SEC schools. MLive
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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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Hovvdy Concert at The Blind Pig
Hovvdy will perform live at The Blind Pig in Ann Arbor, offering an evening of music and entertainment.
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Free Live Trivia Night at Bløm in Ann Arbor
Enjoy two hours of free live trivia games at Bløm Mead + Cider, featuring prizes for the top teams and a welcoming atmosphere for all participants.
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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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