Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 12th of July.
Good morning, Ann Arbor.
Local musician Jerry Mack, band leader for the Terraplanes, and other residents met at Zingerman’s Greyline on July 8 to protest plans to replace the Live nightclub with a high-rise by holding signs that read 'stop making Ann Arbor suck!' + their protest has fueled a growing debate over local development.
On July 9, 2025, the city put up new sidewalk decals on Second Street between William and Liberty to show where Allen Creek—called ghost creek—used to flow before it was sent underground a hundred years ago.
Eleven-year-old Addison Robinson runs her portable lemonade stand in Ypsilanti and sells five flavors at local festivals including RowFest starting today—she makes and packages at least 300 drinks per event and saves her earnings for college.
Her mother and grandmother help her learn the value of money while supporting her growing business.
Kanbu Sushi serves loaded sushi burritos in downtown Ann Arbor—its Dragon Sushi Burrito packs eel, shrimp tempura, spicy crab, avocado, and cucumber with a choice of dipping sauce.
Located at 241 E. Liberty Street across from the post office, the restaurant also offers sushi rolls, poke bowls, and ramen with an understated curbside entrance.
Former Michigan tight end Colston Loveland returned to Ann Arbor on Friday to run a youth football camp at Father Gabriel Richard High School before joining Chicago Bears training camp next Saturday in Lake Forest, Ill.
He led drills—despite recovering from shoulder surgery—and said he was happy to reconnect with Michigan fans as he prepares for his NFL rookie season.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Breabach Live Performance
8:00 – 9:30 PM — The Ark — $29.00 — Experience the imaginative sounds of Breabach, blending traditional Gaelic music with contemporary influences.
Erik Earth Concert
8:00 – 9:30 PM — The Blind Pig — Tickets from $14.35 — Enjoy live music from Erik Earth and supporting acts in a vibrant setting.
Damian McGinty Live Concert
8:00 – 9:30 PM — The Ark — $40.00 — Experience an evening with multi-genre singer/songwriter Damian McGinty, known for his captivating performances and television appearances.
Tubing Adventure
10 a.m. - 12 p.m. — W.K. Kellogg Eye Center — Free — Grab your tube and enjoy a relaxing float with friends while soaking up the sun.
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