Friday, January 3rd, 2025
Good morning, Ypsilanti. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 3rd of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The City of Ypsilanti's January 2025 newsletter, featuring updates on city services and community news, is now available online. City of Ypsilanti
- ➤ Ypsilanti area to see varied developments including affordable housing, a supercomputer, and an artist hub by 2025. MLive
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Two individuals were fatally shot and one was critically injured following an alleged child abduction in Washtenaw County, with two children missing from the scene. MLive
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ In 2024, eight companies in Washtenaw and Jackson counties announced a total of 735 layoffs, primarily due to closures and downsizing, with NeuMoDx Molecular Inc. leading in layoffs. MLive
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Washtenaw County Road Commission has set a $75.8 million budget for 2025, focusing on major road, bridge, and culvert improvements to enhance transportation infrastructure. MLive
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Live Music by Dead Honey Collective at Mash Bar
The Dead Honey Collective will perform live from 8:00 PM to midnight at Mash Bar in Ypsilanti, offering a free entry event rooted in collaboration and music.
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Eastern Michigan Eagles vs. Buffalo Bulls - College Basketball Matchup
This event features a college basketball game between the Eastern Michigan Eagles and the Buffalo Bulls at the George Gervin GameAbove Center in Ypsilanti.
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Paint Your Pet: A Creative Fundraiser for Providing For Paws
Participants can paint a headshot of their pet on a canvas, with proceeds supporting a local animal rescue organization.
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No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.
TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
No man ever steps in the same river twice, for it's not the same river and he's not the same man.
~ Heraclitus
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