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Thursday, June 19th, 2025
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Good morning, Ann Arbor. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 19th of June.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Michigan State Police are looking for a suspect for a shooting that hit four homes in Augusta Township Tuesday night (on Tuttle Hill Road) with some houses struck nearly a dozen times and no injuries reported. WXYZ
- ➤ Ann Arbor police said a badly decomposed body was found (Tuesday, June 17 at 5 p.m.) in the 400 block of S. Maple Road (the scene of a suspicious death) and are investigating the case. MLive
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Campsite B3 in Pinckney Recreation Area’s Blind Lake rustic campground—reached after a 7-mile hike on the Potawatomi Trail—is the state’s most booked site with over 150 advanced reservations in both 2023 and 2024; each site has a vault toilet, hand-pump water and fire rings for one-night stays. The state park lies just 30 minutes from Ann Arbor and draws outdoor enthusiasts with its lake views. MLive
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Michigan football hosted five-star prospect Savion Hiter — a top-20 player from Louisa County High in Virginia — on an official visit last weekend as the Wolverines aim to secure the top-ranked running back for their 2026 recruiting class while a review of the program’s top-10 running back recruits shows a strong tradition in building a solid backfield. MLive
- ➤ Michigan secured a commitment from Micah Drescher, a kicker and punter from Hinsdale Central in Illinois who is ranked as the No. 4 kicker nationally by Chris Sailer Kicking. He announced his decision on social media and chose Michigan over offers from UConn, Northwestern, Air Force and Army. MLive
- ➤ Michigan football added veteran transfer quarterback Jake Garcia— a fifth-year senior— to boost depth in an inexperienced and injured quarterback room. Officials say his addition will give the team an extra option if injuries to key players like Mikey Keene and Davis Warren persist as they prepare for the 2025 season. MLive
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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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Ann Arbor Cars and Coffee Gathering
7:30-11 a.m. — Zingerman's Roadhouse — Free entry — A relaxed morning of car showcases and photography sessions with fellow enthusiasts.
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Birdtalker Concert
7-9 p.m. — The Ark — $29.00 — Experience the infectious sounds of Birdtalker, featuring their hit single 'Heavy' and a special guest performance.
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Michigan Engineering North Campus Tour
10:00 – 11:30 AM — Robotics Building (FMCRB) — Registration required — Explore the innovative environment where engineering meets creativity on a guided walking tour.
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Turtle Tuesday Celebration
10-11 a.m. — Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum — Admission required — Shell-ebrate turtles and learn about their amazing habitats and behaviors with live turtle ambassadors.
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Melissa Ferrick Live Concert
8:00 – 9:30 PM — The Ark — $35.00 — Experience an evening with Melissa Ferrick, a genre-defying songwriter blending indie, alternative, folk, and punk with heartfelt lyricism.
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Joe Reilly and The Community Gardeners
8:00 – 9:30 PM — The Ark — $24.00 — Experience emotional blues, folk, and rock music with a message of love for the planet and humanity.
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Ruta Reifen Trunk Show
11 AM – 5 PM — Thistle & Bess — Free entry — Explore a vibrant collection of colorful jewelry created by Brooklyn designer Ruta Reifen.
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Yoga in the Taproom
1-2 p.m. — Bløm Mead + Cider — Admission included — Unwind after the week with yoga flow and a refreshing drink.
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Blind Pig Comedy Night
8-9:30 p.m. — The Blind Pig — Tickets from $2.50 — Enjoy a night of laughter at Ann Arbor's favorite comedy venue.
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