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Thursday, December 12th, 2024
Good morning, Ann Arbor. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 12th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Michigan's Department of Natural Resources announced that 15 parks across the state will receive a total of $8 million in grants for various recreational upgrades. All About Ann Arbor
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Slim Chickens will open its first full-service restaurant in Michigan in Scio Township, featuring a wide array of southern-inspired dishes. MLive
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Ann Arbor teachers demonstrated at a school board meeting to advocate for improved pay and benefits, highlighting concerns over health care costs and the necessity for better financial support. WXYZ
- ➤ The University of Michigan revealed its salary data for the 2024-25 school year, highlighting that the top-10 highest-paid deans are all based on the Ann Arbor campus. MLive
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ The Highline Room in Dexter, MI, offers a unique Rosemary Fig Whiskey Sour, elevating the classic cocktail with local whiskey, rosemary, and fig syrup. MLive
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Michigan cornerback Will Johnson declares for the 2025 NFL Draft, leaving college with a standout record including consensus first-team All-American status and a new Michigan career record for interception touchdowns. MLive
- ➤ Chip Lindsey, with nearly three decades of coaching experience, is set to be named the Michigan Wolverines' new offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach. MLive
- ➤ Michigan's newly signed quarterback Bryce Underwood, a top prospect for the 2025 class, is actively engaging with the team ahead of official practice, as part of a group of 16 early enrollees utilizing revised NCAA rules for practice ahead of the ReliaQuest Bowl. MLive
- ➤ The Big Ten Conference announced Michigan's 2025 football schedule, featuring a game at USC and a special match at Wrigley Field among its 9-game league lineup. MLive
- ➤ Mason Graham, Michigan's defensive tackle and Rose Bowl's defensive MVP, declares for the 2025 NFL draft, forgoing his senior year. MLive
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Wisconsin Badgers vs. Michigan Wolverines Hockey Match
An exciting hockey matchup featuring the Wisconsin Badgers taking on the Michigan Wolverines at Yost Ice Arena.
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Felt Ornament Workshop with Branislava Dragovic
Participants can design their own felted ornaments in this hands-on workshop for ages 10 and up, led by felt artist Branislava Dragovic.
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Stella Cole Live Performance
Stella Cole, a rising jazz vocalist known for her captivating reinterpretations of classics, performs a variety of songs from the Great American Songbook backed by an impressive band.
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Candlelight Christmas Concert Featuring 'The Nutcracker' and More
Experience a magical evening of holiday music performed by the Listeso String Quartet in a candlelit setting at the First Presbyterian Church of Ann Arbor.
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Holiday Pops 2024 Concert
The A2SO presents its annual Holiday Pops event at Hill Auditorium, featuring a festive celebration with a symphony of music and lights.
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Relaxing Sunday Yoga Class with Mead and Cider at Bløm
A welcoming, all-levels yoga class in a cozy setting, complete with the option to enjoy mead or cider afterward.
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Free Live Trivia at Bløm in Kerrytown
Enjoy two hours of free live trivia games at Bløm Mead + Cider, featuring gift card prizes and a welcoming atmosphere for all group sizes.
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Yoga and Refreshments at Bløm in Ann Arbor
This all-levels yoga class combines stretching, mobility, and strength with the option to enjoy mead or cider post-session.
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Grand New Year's Eve Celebration at Weber's Boutique Hotel
The event features deluxe hotel accommodations, evening entertainment with dancing and a DJ, a champagne welcome reception, and a New Year's brunch.
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Monthly Meeting of the Materials Management Planning Committee
The Materials Management Planning Committee holds a monthly meeting to discuss planning and management related to materials in the Washtenaw County area.
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