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Sunday, March 16th, 2025
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Good morning, Ann Arbor. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 16th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ TODAY'S SPONSOR BOXABL, founded by a father-son team, is building foldable, affordable homes shipped within hours, with 600+ already delivered and new family-sized units underway. Invest now in scalable housing tech making "home" possible for more families everywhere. BOXABL
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BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Tabe — an Asian fusion restaurant owned by 168 Group — opened at 209 S. Main St. in downtown Ann Arbor after Jim Brady’s closed in January 2023. It has three floors: the first serves fusion meals, the second has an omakase meal — where chefs use fresh seasonal food — and the top floor is for private events. MLive
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ High winds swept across Washtenaw County Saturday, March 15, toppling trees and power lines while sparking fires at several sites including one in Ann Arbor. More than 10,000 customers lost power across the county—about 500 in Ann Arbor—with crews working to restore service. MLive
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Gabriel Richard Pioneers won the MHSAA Division 3 boys basketball state final on March 15, 2025 at Breslin Center, beating the Arts and Technology Academy Lions 79+63. MLive
- ➤ The Michigan Wolverines lacrosse team played the Notre Dame Fighting Irish on Saturday, March 15th at U-M Lacrosse Stadium in Ann Arbor, and fans watched the game on the Big Ten Network. Streaming services such as FuboTV offered free trials to see the match, which was the final non-conference contest before Big Ten play began. MLive
- ➤ The Wolverines beat Purdue 86-68 on Friday to end a three-game losing streak and move into the semifinals against Maryland on Saturday afternoon. Head coach Dusty May said the team plans to protect the ball better — a change that led to fewer turnovers and more assists in the win. MLive
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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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Happy Hour Concert Featuring Milan Seth Trio
Milan Seth, an Ann Arbor-based singer-songwriter, will perform at a free happy hour concert, showcasing a blend of classic country and insightful lyrics accompanied by his band.
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Wendy & DB: Sunny Side UP Concert Kick-Off
Wendy & DB will perform at the Canton Public Library as part of their tour to celebrate the release of their SUNNY SIDE UP album, featuring blues music for children.
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Yoga and Cider: Relaxation Class in Kerrytown
This all-levels yoga class combines stretching and yoga flow with the opportunity to enjoy mead or cider afterwards, creating a relaxed environment to unwind from the workweek.
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63rd Ann Arbor Film Festival
6:30 PM - 12:00 AM | Michigan Theater | See website for pass information | Celebrate visionary filmmaking at North America's oldest independent film festival.
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The RedHearts Concert
8:00 – 9:30 PM — The Blind Pig — Tickets starting at $10 — Enjoy an exciting night of live music featuring The RedHearts and more.
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Michigan Fashion Media Summit 2025
The Michigan Fashion Media Summit is an annual conference featuring keynote sessions, panel discussions, and workshops focused on the fashion, retail, and media industries, held at the Ross School of Business.
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Penn State Nittany Lions vs. Michigan Wolverines Baseball
2-6 p.m. — Ray Fisher Stadium — Tickets available — Catch an exciting baseball showdown between Penn State and Michigan.
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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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With 600+ homes already delivered and scalable factory tech in place, BOXABL is setting the foundation for the future of housing. Phase 2 is now underway: larger, stackable units for families and communities alike.
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