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Friday, December 13th, 2024

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Good morning, Ann Arbor. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 13th of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • A nonprofit in Washtenaw County received a $50,000 grant to continue its occupational therapy program for current and former inmates, aiming to aid their reintegration into the community.  MLive
  • The DoubleTree by Hilton Ann Arbor North is offering complimentary rooms on Dec. 24 and 25 for families with relatives in nearby hospitals to reduce holiday stress.  MLive
  • Washtenaw County offers holiday activities including a 100K Christmas light display, craft shows, and the Tiny Expo Indie Art and Craft Fair.  MLive

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A 71-year-old pedestrian was seriously injured in a morning crash in Ann Arbor, leading to the closure of a local road.  MLive

CRIME NEWS

  • A Washtenaw County judge has upheld a $2-million bond for Piyush Singh, charged with sexual assault and torturing a woman with a stapler.  MLive
  • Shaquille Williams was sentenced to 25-50 years for fatally stabbing his father, in a case the judge described as a 'gray area' between intentional and unintentional.  MLive
  • Martez Robinson, accused of murder, has been sent for a psychiatric examination to assess his mental state before his trial.  MLive

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Teachers and supporters in Ann Arbor demand more affordable healthcare and better pay, impacting a school board meeting.  MLive
  • Several schools in the Ann Arbor area, including Ann Arbor Christian and Dexter Community Schools, are closed due to snowy weather and poor road conditions.  MLive

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Sat, 12/14/24

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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.

    Sun, 12/15/24

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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.

    Fri, 12/20/24

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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.

    Sat, 12/21/24

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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.

    Sun, 12/22/24

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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.

    Thu, 12/26/24

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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.

    Sun, 12/29/24

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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.

    Tue, 12/31/24

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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.

    Wed, 1/8/25

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  • Playground Concert at The Blind Pig

    Playground will perform live at The Blind Pig in Ann Arbor, offering a night of music in a popular local venue.

    Thu, 1/9/25

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