Wednesday, April 9th, 2025

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Good morning, Ypsilanti. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 9th of April.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Authorities charged former Michigan and Ravens assistant coach Matt Weiss with hacking into social media, email, and cloud accounts of over 2,000 athletes and 1,300 students for thousands of intimate photos and videos—Weiss has pleaded not guilty as the university faces pending lawsuits and a federal court response is due. FOX 2
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Non-Motorized Advisory Committee will meet in the Council Chambers at City Hall (1 S. Huron St.) at 6 p.m. on April 10th. Questions about the meeting can be sent to City Planner Joshua Burns. City of Ypsilanti
TRAVEL NEWS
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Disney’s The Little Mermaid Jr.
7-9 p.m. — Riverside Arts Center — $20 Regular, $18 Students/Seniors — Experience Ariel's enchanting journey in this delightful adaptation of Disney's classic tale.
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Independent Film Festival
N/A — Thu, Apr 17 – Sat, Apr 19 — Riverside Arts Center — Free and open to the public — Celebrate local cinema with diverse short films and hands-on workshops.
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