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Tuesday, October 8th, 2024

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Good morning, Ann Arbor. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 8th of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • One year after a painful day, tensions remain high at the University of Michigan, with a vigil for Hamas attack victims and protests leading to clashes and vandalism, including at the president's home.  WXYZ
  • Ann Arbor residents express concerns over housing affordability and power grid reliability but still appreciate the city's quality of life and culture, according to a new survey.  MLive

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • Eastbound M-14 in Ann Arbor is closed following a crash also affecting a westbound lane, causing traffic disruptions.  MLive

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Ann Arbor recorded 25 home transactions with a median sale of a 930-square-foot home for $530,000 between Sept. 30 and Oct. 6.  MLive

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • A national firm's plan to establish a utility-scale lithium battery power storage facility in Saline Township, Michigan, faces opposition from residents and has led township officials to consider revising local rules for more control amidst upcoming state regulations.  MLive

SPORTS NEWS

  • Michigan's football team faced a loss to Washington with discussions on quarterback changes and defensive strategies, and reassessment of season goals during their bye week.  MLive
  • Lincoln High School celebrated a victory over Milan High School with a close 10-7 score in a game highlighting standout players in the Ann Arbor-area Football Player of the Week poll.  MLive
  • Michigan football recruits showed strong performance in high school games, highlighting promising future pass-catchers for the team.  MLive

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Christian McBride Live at Blue LLama Jazz Club

    Experience an extraordinary evening of jazz with eight-time GRAMMY-winning bassist Christian McBride and his ensemble of rising musicians.

    Wed, 10/9/24

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  • Christian McBride Live Performance

    Experience the artistry of eight-time GRAMMY-winning bassist Christian McBride alongside a talented ensemble of rising musicians in a captivating live concert.

    Thu, 10/10/24

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  • Sonny Singh Live at the Ann Arbor District Library

    Experience a captivating performance by Sonny Singh at the Ann Arbor District Library in downtown Ann Arbor.

    Fri, 10/11/24

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  • A2 Artoberfest: A Celebration of Arts and Culture

    Experience a vibrant celebration of the arts featuring 100 artists, live entertainment, and delicious food in the heart of Downtown Ann Arbor.

    Sat, 10/12/24

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  • Probility Ann Arbor Marathon: E-Race the Stigma

    Experience a vibrant marathon through downtown Ann Arbor and the University of Michigan, supporting local mental health charities.

    Sun, 10/13/24

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  • Oliver Hazard Concert with Special Guest Scott Mulvahill

    Experience the captivating sounds of indie-folk trio Oliver Hazard, known for their storytelling and musical craftsmanship, at The Ark in Ann Arbor.

    Tue, 10/15/24

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  • Donovan Woods Live Concert

    Experience an intimate evening with singer-songwriter Donovan Woods as he shares his evocative blend of folk, country, and pop music from his upcoming album.

    Wed, 10/16/24

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  • Rachael Yamagata Live Performance

    Experience an emotional journey with Rachael Yamagata as she blends heartache and healing through captivating music and soulful lyrics.

    Thu, 10/17/24

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  • Ana Popovic Live: An Evening of Blues and Funk

    Experience the sensational guitar work and soulful vocals of Ana Popovic, an award-winning blues artist known for her unique blend of electric funk and jazz-infused grooves.

    Fri, 10/18/24

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  • TLS: Twilight Hours - Autumn Gathering at Honeyholt

    Experience a unique autumn gathering hosted by Lord and Lady Beesbury amidst the grand gardens of Honeyholt, inviting attendees to celebrate the season's bounty in a non-combat atmosphere.

    Sat, 10/19/24

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

If you do what is easy, your life will be hard. If you do what is hard, your life will be easy.

~ Les Brown

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