Good morning, Ann Arbor.

University of Michigan grads launched AuraFizz, a prebiotic electrolyte soda with citrus flavor that debuted May 20 and is sold online and in select Grosse Pointe spots.

The startup will soon expand into Ann Arbor restaurants and grocery shops — with sample tables planned on UM Diag this summer.

Six Michigan governor candidates have outlined plans to boost K–12 education by raising teacher pay, expanding pre-K programs, and restructuring school funding in response to COVID-related learning setbacks.

Their proposals will be considered ahead of the August primary.

Lima Township officials approved a 12 month pause on new power facilities on June 12 to address residents' concerns about a potential Consumers Energy power plant near South Lima Center Road.

The moratorium gives local leaders time to revise zoning rules (a measure to address concerns about health and environment).

New data shows that home buyers are moving to Metro Detroit suburbs including Northville, South Lyon, Plymouth, Rochester Hills and Dexter before prices jump.

Realtor Eric Meldrum and RE/MAX Southeastern Michigan note rising sales and new construction as communities offer more space, affordability and improved lifestyle options.

Conor O’Neill’s, a local soccer bar, hosted a packed World Cup watch party Thursday (3 p.m.) when Mexico faced South Africa at the Azteca Stadium, and owner Tom Murray said the bar continued drawing fans for the tournament, including a U.S. game on Friday.

UMS Summer Sings: Mendelssohn’s Elijah

7-9 p.m. — Hill Auditorium — $5 at the door — Sing through Mendelssohn’s Elijah in a lively choral gathering with great conductors and refreshments.

Zingerman's Garage Sale Extravaganza

8 a.m. – 4 p.m. — Zingerman's Delicatessen — Free entry — Discover amazing deals at a classic garage sale with fun activities for the whole family.

Renaissance Madrigal Consort

The Arbor Consort, the official madrigal group of the Michigan Renaissance Festival, sings greatest hits of the 1500s by Byrd, Dowland, Monteverdi, Palestrina and others, in Elizabethan dress. Saturday June 20 at 7pm at Genesis of Ann Arbor 2309 Packard Street, tickets $15 adults, $10 students, under 5 free at door or visit website.

Jurassic Adventure Picnic

10 a.m. – 4 p.m. — Stone Chalet Bed and Breakfast Inn and Event Center — $29 per person — Experience a unique dinosaur-themed picnic on Father's Day with live-action dinosaur interactions for the whole family.

Esther Rose Live

8-11 p.m. — The Ark — $24.00 — Catch Esther Rose as she combines pop and country storytelling in a captivating live performance.

Handmade Moments Concert

8-11 p.m. — The Ark — $24.00 — Experience a captivating blend of American music from a talented duo featuring ornate instrumentation and infectious vocals.

Anna Garcia & Friends at Yes, Ann Improv Fest

7:00 p.m. — Michigan Theater — $31.50-$81.50 — Enjoy a night of laughter with top improv performers including Anna Garcia and friends.

Showcase of New & Remodeled Homes

Time TBA — Ann Arbor, Michigan — Free entry — Explore 15 stunning homes featuring innovative designs and outdoor living.

River Rescue Training

11 a.m. – 4 p.m. — Ann Arbor, Michigan — Cost info not provided — Master essential kayak safety skills with hands-on practice in essential rescue techniques.

Blake Whyte Live Performance

8-11 p.m. — The Ark — $24.00 — Experience a soulful journey through music and storytelling with the talented Blake Whyte.

Davy Knowles Live Performance

8-11 p.m. — The Ark — $29.00 — Experience the unmistakable guitar prowess of Davy Knowles across acoustic and electric styles.