Saturday, June 21st, 2025
Good morning, Ann Arbor. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 21st of June.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A 48-year-old Taylor man working at a construction site was killed when a gravel truck tipped while dumping its load at an Ann Arbor site on June 19 at 2:30 p.m.—emergency responders reported extensive damage to the truck cab. MLive
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Drivers in Ann Arbor will face a full closure on State Street (north of South University Avenue and south of East William Street) until July 11 as crews remove and replace the pavement. County road work will also restrict travel on Church Street, Nixon Road and several other routes for utility and construction projects. MLive
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ John Volker, a former Princeton running back from Fair Haven, N.J. who led in rushing in 2023 & 2024, has arrived in Ann Arbor and will suit up for Michigan this season to add experience to a crowded running back room. He said Ann Arbor feels like a classic college town compared to Princeton’s bubble and he is ready to bring his win-first attitude to the team. MLive
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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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Matt the Electrician Concert
8:00 – 9:30 PM — The Ark — $29.00 — Experience the quirky folk/pop sounds of Matt the Electrician with special guest Dana Falconberry.
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Ann Arbor Firecracker 5K
8 a.m. — Downtown Ann Arbor — Registration fees apply — Celebrate Independence Day with a festive 5K run, walk, or ruck and unique holiday-themed divisions.
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