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Tuesday, July 8th, 2025
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Good morning, Ann Arbor. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 8th of July.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ On Monday, July 7, 2025, about a dozen cyclists rode downtown with bubble machines attached to their bikes — a playful protest for safer streets — as they urged the council to use $500,000 for a quick build protected bike lane and road diet, ending their 3.5-mile ride at City Hall during the public comment period. MLive
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Owners of White Lotus Farms are renovating two storefronts (located at 355 S. Zeeb Road in Scio Township) to create a 4,000-square-foot café, bakery and retail space (featuring locally sourced food, artisan cheeses and handmade products) that will open soon. MLive
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Scammers are targeting artists and vendors ahead of the Ann Arbor Art Fair starting July 17 when fake emails ask for money, and Mark Braun with his wife Wendy received suspicious messages that led Angela Klein from the official fair to warn against using unofficial social media contacts—artists are urged to verify all communications independently. WXYZ
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ County housing officials said today that new federal tax and spending cuts may force termination of 916 housing vouchers in the community, which could lead to rising homelessness+ local agencies are monitoring the situation closely. MLive
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ Ann Arbor City Council approved agreements Monday night for two projects, a high-rise at 625 Church St. and a renovation to convert commercial space at Market Place on Detroit St. into 16 condos in Kerrytown. MLive
SPORTS NEWS
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Mike Green with Rod Capps
6:00-7:15 p.m. — North Star Lounge — Ticket info available — Experience a wild emotional ride with Mike Green's confounding yet captivating musical storytelling alongside Rod Capps' diverse performance.
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Michigan Celtic Festival
8 PM — Washtenaw Farm Council Grounds — $8 for adults; free for under 17 and active military — Enjoy a family-friendly evening filled with live music, workshops, and a contest.
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Rolling Sculpture Car Show
2-10 p.m. — Main Street Ann Arbor — Free entry — Celebrate timeless automotive design and craftsmanship at this vibrant car showcase.
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Ann Arbor Triathlon, Duathlon, & Aquabike
7:30-11:30 a.m. — Halfmoon Lake Day Use Facility — Parking fees apply — Experience the thrill of triathlons in the scenic Pinckney Recreation Area.
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Sunday Artisan Market
11 a.m. – 4 p.m. — Ann Arbor Farmers' Market — Free access — Discover unique creations from over 30 local artists every Sunday.
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Michigan Engineering North Campus Tour
10:00 – 11:30 a.m. — Robotics Building (FMCRB) — Registration required — Explore Michigan Engineering's North Campus and its innovative facilities.
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Ann Arbor Art Fair
6 AM – 4 PM — Main Street Ann Arbor — Check official website for entry fees — Celebrate creativity with stunning art displays and lively performances.
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Michigan Engineering North Campus Tour
2-3:30 p.m. — Robotics Building (FMCRB) — Registration required — Get an up-close look at the creative hub of Michigan Engineering on this walking tour.
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The Sunday Artisan Market
11 a.m. – 4 p.m. — Ann Arbor Farmers' Market — Free access — Explore the creativity of over 30 local artists and artisans every Sunday.
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Michigan Engineering North Campus Tour
2-3:30 p.m. — Robotics Building (FMCRB) — Registration required — Explore the creativity hub of Michigan Engineering on a walking tour of North Campus.
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