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Saturday, July 26th, 2025
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Good morning, Ypsilanti. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 26th of July.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Michigan Brewers Guild’s 26th Annual Summer Beer Festival began Friday and continues today at Riverside Park—visitors can try over 100 craft beers, enjoy various food options, and listen to live music. Today, a concert by Keller — the Keels runs from 7 to 10 p.m. while beer sampling ends at 6 p.m. for further purchases. MLive
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ On Sunday, July 21, the Humane Society of Huron Valley reported that a 5-year-old bulldog mix weighing 28 pounds was found emaciated near the intersection of Chalmers Drive and Washtenaw Avenue in Ann Arbor—staff suspect the dog was abused for breeding and dumped— and they are asking anyone with information to call their cruelty investigation hotline. MLive
- ➤ Investigators say Kathryn Bene Griffin, a Virginia woman declared dead after disappearing on a bicycle in 2012, may be living in Metro Detroit under the name China Black—she is a double amputee with memory loss and has a scar on her abdomen. FOX 2
- ➤ A shooting occurred Wednesday at a Ypsilanti Township apartment — during an attempted armed robbery between men who knew each other, one man died at the scene and a 53-year-old man was hospitalized with multiple gunshot wounds, authorities said. FOX 2
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Ypsilanti Community Utilities Authority will replace all water meters in the city and township with new Sonata Allegro units that track water use in real time—VEPO Metering will visit residences within the next year for a 30-minute installation during a four-hour appointment block, and customers will soon get instructions to schedule their service with their water account number ready. City of Ypsilanti
TRAVEL NEWS
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12-3 p.m. — Textile + Tuttle Hill — Free entry — Enjoy a family-friendly day with book bags, games, and live entertainment in a welcoming neighborhood.
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