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Friday, September 6th, 2024

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Good morning, Ann Arbor. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 6th of September.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Ann Arbor celebrated its 200th anniversary by planting an eastern white pine, designated as the city's official bicentennial tree, among 53 new trees at Nichols Arboretum in collaboration with the University of Michigan.  MLive
  • Ann Arbor leaders condemn antisemitic flyers found outside over 40 homes as a hateful attack on community cohesion and pluralism, with a police investigation underway.  MLive

CRIME NEWS

  • Noah Matthew Williams, 22, will face trial for assaulting a passenger with a knife on an Ann Arbor bus, with additional charges for separate assault incidents.  MLive

CULTURE NEWS

  • A visual artist is showcasing large projected portraits of gay and Black community leaders at Wheeler Park in Ann Arbor for several nights.  MLive

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Ann Arbor Public Schools show mixed improvements in standardized test scores, raising concerns over educational equity among some schools.  MLive

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • Washtenaw County in Michigan is bustling with activities including a Michigan Wolverines football game, craft swaps, visits to apple orchards, and a street festival from Sept. 6 to Sept. 8.  MLive

SPORTS NEWS

  • The University of Michigan refuses to host Friday night football games despite the Big Ten's expanded schedule, prioritizing fan convenience and safety.  MLive
  • Tony Alford, transitioning from Ohio State to Michigan, emphasizes recruiting athletes who genuinely want to be Wolverines, reflecting on his successful nine-year tenure with the Buckeyes.  MLive
  • Sherrone Moore serves as Michigan's football head coach without a full contract, operating under an expired memorandum of understanding since April.  MLive
  • No. 10 Michigan will play No. 3 Texas in Ann Arbor, marking its first top-10 nonconference home game since 1994, with Michigan as the underdog.  MLive

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 11th Annual Monarch Migration Festival

    Celebrate the annual migration of monarch butterflies and support conservation efforts at Leslie Science & Nature Center's family-friendly festival.

    Sun, 9/8/24

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  • Boys Tennis Match Against University of Detroit Jesuit

    Watch the Boys Varsity Tennis team compete in an exciting match against the University of Detroit Jesuit at the tennis courts.

    Mon, 9/9/24

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  • A2 BioSocial September Kick-off Event

    Experience an engaging evening of networking and insights into M&A dynamics with industry leaders and life science professionals.

    Tue, 9/10/24

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  • Creative Community Night with Annie Bacon

    Experience an artistic evening at North Star Lounge, where you can share your talents in music, poetry, comedy, and more within a welcoming community atmosphere.

    Wed, 9/11/24

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  • William Prince Concert in Ann Arbor

    Experience the profound and heartfelt storytelling of William Prince, an artist whose songwriting masterfully balances personal introspection with universal themes.

    Thu, 9/12/24

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  • Old Crow Medicine Show Live Concert for a Cause

    Experience the vibrant roots music of Grammy-winning Old Crow Medicine Show while supporting a local charity dedicated to feeding those in need.

    Fri, 9/13/24

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  • Arkansas State Red Wolves vs. Michigan Wolverines Football Homecoming

    Experience the excitement of U-M's Homecoming football game against Arkansas State University at Michigan Stadium.

    Sat, 9/14/24

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  • Oakland Golden Grizzlies vs. Michigan Wolverines Women's Volleyball

    Experience an exciting women's volleyball match between the Oakland Golden Grizzlies and the Michigan Wolverines at the Cliff Keen Arena.

    Sun, 9/15/24

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  • St. Vincent with Dorian Electra

    Experience an electrifying performance by St. Vincent alongside Dorian Electra at the Michigan Theater in Ann Arbor.

    Mon, 9/16/24

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  • Charlie Millard Band Live at North Star Lounge

    Experience a thrilling live performance by the Charlie Millard Band at the vibrant North Star Lounge, showcasing music inspired by Toledo's blue-collar roots.

    Wed, 9/18/24

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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