Thursday, January 9th, 2025
Good morning, Ypsilanti. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 9th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Ypsilanti's City Council unanimously requests Washtenaw County to fund construction and operation of a permanent homeless shelter, emphasizing community support and the necessity for local solutions to homelessness. MLive
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Ypsilanti updates its vehicle policy to prioritize electric options, positioning electric vehicles as the primary choice for city operations. MLive
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Chief Kirk Moore of Ypsilanti Police Department announces retirement effective January 27, with Captain Timothy Anderson to serve as Interim Chief. City of Ypsilanti
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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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