Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 20th of September.
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💼 Business
Downtown Ann Arbor businesses face steep rent hikes that force small shop owners to close—chains like Raising Cane’s and other franchises now take over empty storefronts.
University officials and community leaders have raised concerns over free speech on campus—arguing that these changes affect local culture.
🎉 Ann Arbor Events
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The Sunday Artisan Market in Ann Arbor
11 a.m. – 4 p.m. — Ann Arbor Farmers' Market — Free entry — Discover unique creations from over 30 local artists and artisans in a vibrant outdoor setting.
Ron Sexsmith Concert
8:00 – 9:30 PM — The Ark — $35.00 — Experience the soulful melodies of Juno-award-winning songwriter Ron Sexsmith as he showcases his renowned catalog.
John Craigie Live in Concert
7-9:30 p.m. — The Ark — Ticket prices vary — Experience a night of humor and poignant storytelling with the acclaimed John Craigie.
Willi Carlisle Concert
7:00–9:30 p.m. — The Ark — $29.00 — Experience the profound blend of folk music and thought from Willi Carlisle, featuring his latest album 'Winged Victory'.
Refugia Festival
12-7 p.m. — University of Michigan Nichols Arboretum — Pay-as-you-can admission — Experience music and environmental advocacy at this family-friendly festival.
SDV & AI in Automotive USA 2025
September 30 - October 2 — Sheraton Ann Arbor Hotel — Cost TBA — Dive into the future of automotive innovation with a focus on software-defined vehicles and AI technologies.
Stacey Ryan Concert
7-11 p.m. — The Blind Pig — Tickets Required — Enjoy an evening of rock and pop music with Stacey Ryan in a vibrant venue.
Mercyhurst Lakers vs. Michigan Wolverines Men's Hockey
1-4 p.m. — Yost Ice Arena — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy an exciting clash between the Mercyhurst Lakers and Michigan Wolverines at the iconic Yost Ice Arena.
Eilen Jewell Concert
8-9:30 p.m. — The Ark — Ticket prices vary — Experience Eilen Jewell's captivating blend of roots noir and psychedelic sound exploring themes of resilience and redemption.
Minnesota Golden Gophers vs. Michigan Wolverines Men's Basketball
11:59 PM – 1:29 AM — Crisler Center — Tickets starting at $59 — Experience the thrill of a Big Ten basketball showdown featuring fierce rivals.
🏠 Ann Arbor Real Estate
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📣 Ann Arbor Announcements
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