Wednesday, October 29th, 2025
Good morning, Ann Arbor. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 29th of October.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Local orthodontist Dr. Brandon Shoukri offered to buy a 2.5-acre city property in Dexter once planned for a fire station and the city approved a letter of interest on Oct 27. He aims to build a state-of-the-art medical facility near Mill Creek Middle School — the council will hold a public hearing on the sale soon. MLive
- ➤ Ann Arbor city is asking residents to take a transportation survey to share how safe they feel when walking, biking and driving, with responses due by Oct. 31 under the Vision Zero plan—feedback will help officials shape safer streets in the city. MLive
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Michigan Wolverines head coach Sherrone Moore said back Rod Moore is still recovering from a knee issue while the team prepares to face Purdue at the Big House on Nov. 1 at 7 p.m. He explained that they will adapt to Purdue’s two quarterbacks and noted that college betting rules have not been discussed with the players yet—emphasizing focus on the game. All About Ann Arbor
- ➤ Michigan Wolverines running back Jordan Marshall credited the tight ends for opening up plays and praised his offensive linemen for their bond after the team secured a rivalry win against Michigan State—he said he will continue to push his best to help the team win future games. All About Ann Arbor
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Ferris State Bulldogs vs. Michigan Wolverines Women's Basketball
1-4 p.m. — Crisler Center — Ticket prices vary — Catch fierce college basketball action as the Bulldogs take on the Wolverines.
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Ann Arbor Latin Halloween Gala
9:30 PM – 2:00 AM — Club Above — Cost varies — Dance the night away with Latin beats and Bachata lessons in a festive Halloween atmosphere.
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Pop Open A Party: Great Sparkling Wines
5:00 – 6:30 p.m. — Total Wine & More — Free entry — Celebrate with bubbly as you learn to pair wines and explore sparkling styles from around the world.
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The Sunday Artisan Market
11 a.m. – 4 p.m. — Ann Arbor Farmers' Market — Free access — Explore creations from over 30 local artists and artisans every Sunday in Kerrytown.
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Josh Ritter Concert
8-11 p.m. — The Ark — Ticket prices vary — Experience the magic of music with Josh Ritter and his new album.
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An Evening with Boz Scaggs
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Hill Auditorium — Starting at $30 — Experience the timeless grooves of Boz Scaggs as he transports you back to the musical vibrancy of the 1970s.
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NAMIWalks Washtenaw County
12-2 p.m. — Gallup Park — Donations appreciated — Walk to support mental health awareness and community building.
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Mon Rovîa Concert
7-9 p.m. — The Ark — $30 — Experience Mon Rovîa's powerful storytelling through music inspired by a life of resilience and empathy.
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Washtenaw Region Owner2Owner Networking Event
4-6 p.m. — Venue by 4M — Free entry — Connect with fellow small business owners and enhance community relations in Ann Arbor.
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Sam Grisman Project Live Performance
8:00-9:30 p.m. — The Ark — Tickets not specified — Experience the heartfelt melodies of Sam Grisman and his talented ensemble honoring traditional American acoustic music.
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