Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 10th of June.
Good morning, Ann Arbor.
Yuengling, America's oldest brewery, announced Monday that it has reached a distribution agreement to bring its lager to Michigan with products available on Aug.
11 in Detroit, Ann Arbor & Lansing. The move comes after an 8-year wait since the company teased a Michigan launch in 2017 but chose Arkansas instead.
Chengxuan Han, a Chinese academic bound for the University of Michigan, was arrested on Monday after a criminal complaint alleged he sent four packages of roundworm material over recent months—federal authorities say he also made false statements about the shipments.
Michigan State Police warned residents to delete scam texts that claim an outstanding traffic ticket is due—motorists are urged not to click any links as the text falsely claims penalties will start on June 11 and the Michigan State Department of Vehicles does not exist.
Graduation cap photos from Ann Arbor Pioneer’s commencement on June 5 showed that many Washtenaw County seniors chose colleges close to home—16.7% of Ann Arbor Public Schools’ roughly 1,300 graduates in 2024 attended the University of Michigan.
The University of Michigan ended contracts with private security firms that used plainclothes staff to watch pro-Palestinian activists on campus—this change came after a Guardian report revealed the surveillance.
An empty lot at 701 S.
Seventh St. in Ann Arbor—where a house exploded last year—is for sale at about $300,000, according to Gerry Spears of Alchemy Real Estate on behalf of property owner JABUR LLC. Buyers can build a new home on the plot if they are interested.
Michigan football has finalized its 2025 recruiting class with 24 freshmen fully enrolled, including quarterback Chase Herbstreit—setting the stage for their campus arrival and offseason workouts starting June 26.
The group features key recruits like four-star offensive tackle Ty Haywood and defensive lineman Nate Marshall.
Fantastic Cat Live Concert
8:00-9:30 PM — The Ark — $29.00 — Experience the collective magic of critically acclaimed artists with a velvet-clad rock and roll performance.
U-M Adaptive Sports: Wheelchair Tennis
6:30-8:30 p.m. — Varsity Tennis Center — Free entry — Engage in wheelchair tennis while promoting inclusivity and community wellness.
Kathleen Edwards Live Concert
8-11 p.m. — The Ark — Ticket prices vary — Experience the enchanting sounds of Kathleen Edwards, a luminary in North American roots music.
A2 Roller Derby Home Game vs Windsor
4:30-7:30 p.m. — Buhr Park Ice Arena — $18 entry, kids free — Experience thrilling roller derby action with local favorites A2 Roller Derby.
Bakin' with Bacon
8 a.m. — Zingerman's Bakehouse — $135 — Explore the delicious world of bacon-infused baked goods for a tasty morning class.
Michigan Engineering North Campus Tour
2-3:30 p.m. — Robotics Building (FMCRB) — Registration required — Explore the creative hub of Michigan Engineering with a walking tour of North Campus.
Skerryvore Live Concert
8:00-9:30 p.m. — The Ark — Ticket prices vary — Experience a vibrant blend of traditional Scottish music with a modern twist from award-winning Skerryvore.
Wine Tasting with Importer Mary Taylor
6-7:30 p.m. — Everyday Wines — $15 — Enjoy a delightful tasting of wines with snacks in a cozy outdoor setting.
Michigan Engineering North Campus Tour
10:00 – 11:30 AM — Robotics Building (FMCRB) — Registration required — Explore the creative hub of North Campus featuring Michigan Engineering facilities.
Cris Jacobs Live in Ann Arbor
8:00-9:30 p.m. — The Ark — $29 — Experience the gritty soul-blues of Cris Jacobs with emotive songwriting and explosive guitar performances.
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