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Ann Arbor
Sunday, April 5th, 2026
Good morning, Ann Arbor. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 5th of April.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Just Train Fitness Center will open Friday, May 15 at 7001 Dexter-Ann Arbor Road in Dexter, offering a 20,000 sqft space with indoor sports turf fields, golf simulators with over 1,000 courses, 24/7 gym equipment, youth soccer training, and summer day camps + local fitness options. MLive
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ AAPS rebuilds are progressing as work continues at Dicken, Logan, Mitchell, Thurston elementaries and Slauson Middle School. Updated traffic plans and sustainable features are being built — projects now follow a two-year timeline while the district reassesses construction amid rising costs. MLive
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Michigan built a 16-point halftime lead against Arizona in a Final Four game on Saturday, April 4 despite star Yaxel Lendeborg leaving the game with an ankle injury early in the half. Center Aday Mara scored 15 points while guard Elliot Cadeau added six assists. MLive
- ➤ Michigan defeated Arizona 91-73 in the Final Four on Saturday, Apr. 4 to reach its first National Championship game since 2018. The Wolverines will face UConn on Monday as coach Dusty May set a milestone in his first two seasons. All About Ann Arbor
- ➤ UM alum Chris Webber joined Rich Eisen on Saturday, April 4 for an interview where he said the Fab Five reunited on-site in Indianapolis during Michigan’s Final Four game against Arizona — their first public reunion in nearly 30 years. He shared insights on the game and lasting friendships. All About Ann Arbor
- ➤ After twisting his ankle and knee on Saturday during the Final Four, Michigan basketball star Yaxel Lendeborg expects to play in Monday’s championship game against UConn pending an MRI. His update follows a strong showing that helped the Wolverines reach their first title game since 2018. All About Ann Arbor
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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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Jeffrey Martin Concert
7-10 p.m. — The Ark — $29.00 — Experience the soulful storytelling and music of Jeffrey Martin in an intimate setting.
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Ana Popovic Live Performance
8-11 PM — The Ark — $40 — Experience the electrifying fusion of groove, blues, funk, and soul with Ana Popovic’s latest album release.
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Joshua Grekin Live Performance
8-11 p.m. — The Ark — $18.50 — Experience a soulful and jazzy performance by composer and multi-instrumentalist Joshua Grekin and his all-star band.
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