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Tuesday, December 17th, 2024

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Good morning, Ann Arbor. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 17th of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • East William Street in downtown Ann Arbor will be closed for three days for new gas service installation by DTE Energy, with detours in place for drivers.  MLive
  • $500,000 from the state of Michigan will fund upgrades to the Buhr Park Ice Arena in Ann Arbor, focusing on energy efficiency and accessibility improvements.  MLive

CRIME NEWS

  • Ann Arbor police are investigating a Sunday assault where a victim was injured by a discharged gun during a car theft near the University of Michigan, with no ongoing threat to the community.  ClickOnDetroit.com
  • Eleven children have been identified as potential victims of sexual abuse by former Washtenaw County youth pastor, Zachary Radcliff, who faces 33 felony charges, including sexual assault.  MLive

EDUCATION NEWS

  • A University of Michigan DEI director was terminated for alleged antisemitic remarks, now contests the claims and considers legal action.  MLive
  • The Ann Arbor School Board revealed updated plans for Thurston Elementary School's reconstruction, incorporating more green spaces and expanded habitats in response to community feedback.  MLive

SPORTS NEWS

  • Brady Norton, a Cal Poly offensive lineman, commits to Michigan, strengthening the Wolverines' lineup with a high pass-blocking grade, amid other recent transfers.  MLive
  • Michigan's Donovan Edwards will skip the ReliaQuest Bowl against Alabama to prepare for his NFL career, alongside other Wolverines opting out.  MLive
  • Michigan Wolverines kicker Adam Samaha, with three years of eligibility left, has entered the NCAA transfer portal after appearing in only one game over two seasons.  MLive
  • Dominic Zvada, the Big Ten kicker of the year, opts to stay at Michigan for another year, despite being top-ranked for the 2025 NFL Draft.  MLive

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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  • Candlelight Concert: The Best of Hans Zimmer

    Experience a captivating candlelight concert showcasing the beloved music of Hans Zimmer performed by the Listeso String Quartet at the First Presbyterian Church of Ann Arbor.

    Fri, 1/10/25

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  • Frosty Freestyle & Krazy Klassic Cross Country Ski Race 2025

    This cross-country ski race event features multiple competitive categories including 15km and 5km races, taking place in Huron Meadows Metropark.

    Sat, 1/11/25

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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