Tuesday, March 10th, 2026
Good morning, Ann Arbor. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 10th of March.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Ann Arbor's Packard Street corner has struggled to keep businesses open for decades, including a pizzeria that closed after six months. New UM student housing developments under construction are expected to bring fresh foot traffic and more enduring business opportunities to the area. MLive
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Concordia University is setting up to sell its 187-acre Ann Arbor campus as discussions continue with local groups and the University of Michigan about its future; classes now run online or at the Plymouth Road campus, and sale talks may top $45 million (including plans for a 10-acre site). MLive
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Fayette Township’s planning commission voted Monday, Mar. 9 to endorse a renewable energy ordinance that would allow the township to regulate a proposed 140-megawatt solar farm east of Jonesville — a move set to address local concerns over setbacks and decommissioning. MLive
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ Hundreds of Ann Arbor essential workers line up for the Townie Homes project, which offers affordable for-sale homes priced between $125,000 and $325,000 — backed by $5 million in tax incentives approved by local leaders. Construction is set to begin this spring with another lottery planned for any open slots. MLive
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ No. 3 Michigan coach Dusty May outlined roster changes and injury concerns—guard L.J. Cason will redshirt as his recovery plan is set. The team earned a triple bye and will start its Big Ten tournament quarterfinals on Friday at 11 a.m. Central Time. All About Ann Arbor
- ➤ Michigan Wolverines coach Dusty May said L.J. Cason, who tore his ACL on Feb. 27, will redshirt his junior season while the team defers surgery and rehabilitation decisions until proper recovery protocols are followed. His injury opens up chances for other players to step up & gain experience. All About Ann Arbor
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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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Big Ten Men's Ice Hockey Tournament - Championship
8:00 PM – 2:59 AM — Yost Ice Arena — Ticket prices vary — Witness the intense finale of the Big Ten Men's Ice Hockey Tournament.
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Transfigurations: Han Kang's 'The Vegetarian' in Music and Words
4-6 p.m. — Kerrytown Concert House — $ — Experience a unique musical interpretation of Han Kang's novel showcasing themes of silence and transformation.
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Ann Arbor YMCA Indoor Triathlon
11:45 AM – 4:55 PM — 400 W Washington St, Ann Arbor, MI — Fundraising event — Compete in a fun indoor triathlon while supporting community programs.
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Happy Hour Concert with Kait Bimer
5:30-6:30 p.m. — North Star Lounge — Free entry — Enjoy a free happy hour concert featuring genres from jazz to soul with local talent Kait Bimer.
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