Monday, May 19th, 2025
Good morning, Ann Arbor. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 19th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Huron Hills Golf Course is an 18-hole public course near Gallup Park that offers scenic views of the Huron River and surrounding woods in Ann Arbor. Established in 1922, the course spans both sides of Huron Parkway and opens from sunrise to sunset with tee times at 7 a.m. and rates starting at $20—providing an accessible challenge for local golfers. MLive
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Beloved family-owned restaurants in Ann Arbor are planning for the future as current owners prepare to pass control to the next generation. Knight’s Steakhouse, Metzger’s, Weber’s and others face challenges like long hours and low profit margins—many owners will transfer operations to relatives or sell when the time is right—ensuring these local landmarks continue to serve the community. MLive
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Michigan's baseball team ended its regular season with an 8-3 win over Indiana on Saturday at Ray Fisher Stadium, with seniors contributing multi-hit games and strong pitching performances. The Wolverines, finishing seventh in the Big Ten, now head to the conference tournament where they will face No. 11 Illinois on Tuesday at 11 a.m. in Omaha to boost their NCAA Tournament hopes. MLive
- ➤ Michigan softball lost a tight NCAA regional elimination game to Central Florida 10-8 Saturday night in Austin, Texas—freshman Izzy Mertes drove in a key run amid multiple lead changes. The Wolverines had entered the tournament on a six-game win streak after a 4-3 win over UCF. MLive
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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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Glass Cannon Live
8:00 – 9:30 PM — The Ark — $48.50 — Experience live gaming hilarity with your favorite nerds showcasing off-the-wall comedy and epic storytelling.
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Ann Arbor Storytellers' Guild Monthly Meeting
2-4 p.m. — Schuler Books Ann Arbor — Free entry — Gather for an inviting afternoon of storytelling and community connection.
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Warren & Flick Concert
8-9:30 p.m. — The Ark — $24.00 — Experience a captivating blend of original compositions by Warren & Flick in a transparent and inviting musical atmosphere.
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Michigan Engineering North Campus Tour
10:00 – 11:30 AM — Robotics Building (FMCRB) — Registration required — Experience the intersection of engineering, art, and design on this guided walking tour.
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Live Concert with Judy Banker Band
6:30 PM — Ann Arbor District Library: Downtown — Free entry — Enjoy a vibrant evening of live music from the Judy Banker Band as they debut new tunes.
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Pinckney Art in the Park
10 a.m. – 5 p.m. — Pinckney Park — Free entry — Celebrate creativity at this juried arts show with local artists, entertainment, and fun children's activities.
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Dexter-Ann Arbor Run 10K
7:15 a.m. — Dexter-Ann Arbor Run — Registration required — Experience a scenic 10K course along the beautiful Huron River ending in downtown Ann Arbor.
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Michigan Engineering North Campus Tour
2-3:30 p.m. — Robotics Building (FMCRB) — Registration required — Explore the innovative Michigan Engineering facilities at North Campus.
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