Sunday, May 4th, 2025

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Good morning, Ann Arbor. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 4th of May.
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CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Scammers posing as Washtenaw County Sheriff’s Office employees contacted residents via phone, text and email to demand money and gift cards while threatening arrest and other penalties — the sheriff’s office said they would never ask for such compensation and urged residents to verify any contact by calling 734-994-2911 or 911. MLive
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Derek Jeter, the spring 2025 commencement speaker, told University of Michigan graduates at Michigan Stadium on May 3 to follow their dreams and work hard — even if it means sacrificing comfort — and choose passion for success. He urged students to make clear, thoughtful choices as they step into the next chapter of their lives. MLive
- ➤ At the University of Michigan graduation on May 3, only a few protesters were seen and the event remained largely undisturbed—graduates briefly waved keffiyeh scarves during remarks while a small demonstration moved along Stadium Boulevard. Compared to last year's more disruptive protest, this ceremony stayed peaceful. MLive
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Central Michigan Chippewas vs. Michigan Wolverines Baseball
4-8 p.m. — Ray Fisher Stadium — Ticket prices vary — Experience collegiate baseball rivalry under the lights.
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Ink Flower Painting Workshop
10 a.m. - 12 p.m. — Gutman Gallery — $25 — Create a beautiful ink and marker flower still life in time for Mother’s Day.
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Babies & Brews at Bløm
4-6 p.m. — Bløm Mead + Cider — Food and beverages available — A community gathering for parents and caregivers to relax and socialize while enjoying refreshments.
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Joan Shelley Concert
8-9:30 p.m. — The Ark — $25 — Experience the melodic storytelling of Joan Shelley inspired by traditional folk roots.
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Indiana Hoosiers at Michigan Wolverines Baseball
6-10 p.m. — Ray Fisher Stadium — Cost info not specified — Catch an exciting college baseball matchup featuring the Hoosiers and Wolverines.
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Coffee, Coworking, and Cocktails
2-5:30 p.m. — Dozer Coffee — Free entry — Get work done amongst others while enjoying social interactions before and after the coworking session.
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Indiana Hoosiers at Michigan Wolverines Baseball
1-5 p.m. — Ray Fisher Stadium — Cost info not available — Enjoy a thrilling baseball matchup between Indiana and Michigan.
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Jacob Jolliff Band Performance
8-9:30 p.m. — The Ark — $25 — Experience the cutting-edge sounds of one of today's premier contemporary mandolinists and his band.
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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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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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Sake Tasting with Chris Johnson
6-7 p.m. — Everyday Wines — Ticket required — Experience high-end sakes paired with delightful appetizers under the guidance of a Sake Samurai.
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