Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 24th of March.
Good morning, Ann Arbor.
Ann Arbor Public Schools cut trees on March 18 near Clague Middle School to clear space for a new Logan Elementary building and may reuse the felled wood as building material under its urban wood recovery program — a sustainable plan — as the district prepares to break ground this spring.
Michigan guard Jordan Hobbs played her final game for the Wolverines on March 23rd when they lost 76-55 to Notre Dame in the NCAA Tournament, ending four seasons (4 years) where she grew from a bench player into a key starter.
Hobbs, who spoke with gratitude despite her tears, leaves Michigan with a legacy of leadership and strong academic record.
Ypsilanti Arbor Prep won the Division 3 girls basketball state title with a 32-21 victory over Rochester Hills Lutheran Northwest at Michigan State University’s Breslin Center on Saturday.
The team earned its third state title in four years, led by Angela Meggison who recorded 11 points and 10 rebounds.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Baroque Chamber Orchestra: Claudio Monteverdi - L'Orfeo
2-6 p.m. — Lydia Mendelssohn Theatre — Affordable tickets available — Experience Monteverdi's classic opera performed live by a talented chamber orchestra.
John R. Miller Concert
7-10 p.m. — The Ark — $25 — Experience the intricate wordplay and haunting imagery of John R. Miller's debut album live.
Explosions In The Sky Concert
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Michigan Theater — Ticket prices vary — Experience the intense live performance of Explosions In The Sky as they tour their recent album 'End'.
Eon Zero Concert
8 PM – 2 AM — The Blind Pig — Tickets starting at $15 — Experience a night of live music featuring Eon Zero and other local artists.
Classical Concert Featuring Mozart, Schubert, and More
7:30 p.m. — Hill Auditorium — Ticket info available — Experience a blend of classical masterpieces from renowned composers performed by Lambert Orkis at the piano.
The Sunday Artisan Market
3-8 p.m. — Kerrytown Market Pavilion — Free entry — Discover unique handmade gifts and enjoy local food and drinks from over 30 artisans.
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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