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Thursday, April 2nd, 2026
Good morning, Ann Arbor. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 2nd of April.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Consumer Reports explains that many doorbell cameras send recordings to manufacturers’ cloud servers that require monthly subscriptions while local storage models use a microSD card in a separate hub to boost privacy. Shoppers are advised to check storage details before purchasing (an important tip for informed choices). All About Ann Arbor
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Michigan Wolverines held a fan send-off on Wed., Apr. 1 outside Crisler Center before they headed for Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis to play the Arizona Wildcats on Sat., Apr. 4 at 8:49 p.m. Fans had free parking in nearby lots SC4, SC5, SC8, and SC7. All About Ann Arbor
- ➤ Local spots such as Conor O’Neills, Slows Bar BQ, Fraser’s Pub, Home’s Brewpub, and the Brown Jug host Final Four watch parties on Saturday, April 4 when Michigan takes on Arizona at 8:49 p.m. in Indianapolis (each venue offers different menus and hours for fans). MLive
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Friday Night Flights Tasting Event
4:30-6:30 p.m. — Everyday Wines — Prices vary — Sample a changing themed flight of wines each week for a delightful evening out.
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Oregon Ducks vs. Michigan Wolverines Baseball
2-3 p.m. — Ray Fisher Stadium — Tickets from $42 — Enjoy an exciting college baseball matchup between two competitive teams.
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Easter Brunch at Lake Forest Golf Club
10 a.m.-2 p.m. — Lake Forest Golf Club — Ages 14 & Up $38, Ages 4-13 $18 — Celebrate Easter with a festive buffet and live music.
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Brian Vander Ark Live
8-11 p.m. — The Ark — $29.00 — Experience the hits of The Verve Pipe with lead singer Brian Vander Ark in an intimate setting.
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Penny & Sparrow Live Performance
7-9:30 p.m. — The Ark — $35.00 — Experience the eclectic sounds of Penny & Sparrow as they navigate through rich themes and styles.
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John Gorka Live Performance
7:30-10:30 p.m. — The Ark — $35.00 — Experience the heartfelt tunes of folk legend John Gorka in an intimate setting.
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Fantastic Negrito Concert
8:00 – 9:30 PM — The Ark — $40.00 — Experience a powerhouse performance blending Delta blues, soul, funk, and rock from a three-time GRAMMY winner.
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Willie Nile Concert
8-11 p.m. — The Ark — $35 — Experience the gifted singer-songwriter hailed as 'one of the most talented' from New York City.
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Mr. B's 29th Annual Blues & Boogie Piano Celebration
7:30-10:30 p.m. — The Ark — $35.00 — Experience a night of exceptional blues and boogie piano as local legend Mr. B teams up with top musicians.
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Michigan Wolverines vs. Toledo Rockets
4:30-7:30 p.m. — Alumni Field at Carol Hutchins Stadium — Ticket prices vary — Experience a thrilling college softball matchup between two competitive teams.
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