Thursday, September 19th, 2024

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Good morning, Ypsilanti. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 19th of September.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The UAW is threatening to strike against Stellantis for not fulfilling investment promises, highlighting a growing dispute over contract obligations. FOX 2
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Washtenaw Intermediate School District seeks new trustee after Theresa Saunders resigns for personal reasons, with term ending in June 2027. MLive
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Ypsilanti Township's board plans to sue over the federal decision to dump Manhattan Project radioactive waste in a local landfill. MLive
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Michigan introduces diverse early and mail-in voting options for the 2024 presidential election, aiming for higher turnout and smoother ballot processing amidst past concerns and a call against election disinformation. FOX 2
TRAVEL NEWS
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7th Annual Harvest Festival of Thanks at We The People Opportunity Farm
Experience a day of community celebration filled with live music, food, family activities, and educational sessions at We The People Opportunity Farm's annual festival.
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Ypsilanti Little League Baseball Practice
Experience engaging baseball practices designed for young athletes in the community.
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50% Off Nutritious Protein Bowls for Pets
Experience a delicious and healthy mix of shredded chicken, carrots, and green beans served over a quinoa and brown rice blend designed to boost your pet's energy and health.
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Ypsi Arbor Little League Baseball Practice
Be part of the local youth baseball community with regular practices held at Candy Cane Park.
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Kittel & Co. Live at Ypsilanti Freighthouse
Experience an extraordinary performance by renowned violinist Jeremy Kittel and special guest Nic Gareiss at the historic Ypsilanti Freighthouse.
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Telling Twain: Stories Narrated by Steve Daut
Experience the captivating tales of Mark Twain as they are brought to life through adaptation and narration by Steve Daut, complete with insightful historical commentary from his book 'Telling Twain'.
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FAAST SlobberKnocker Baseball Tournament at Ann Arbor Fields
Experience 17 years of tournament excellence in a competitive baseball event featuring a minimum of three games and awards for top teams and players.
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Ypsi Fall River Day 2024
Experience a fun-filled day of family-friendly activities, crafts, games, and free kayak trips on the Huron River at Frog Island Park.
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Ypsi Arbor Little League Baseball Practice
Participate in regular baseball practice sessions for young athletes at Candy Cane Park.
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Holy Bones Festival & Halloween Market
Celebrate the quirky and creative spirit of Ypsilanti at the 6th annual Holy Bones Festival featuring local artisans, live performances, and a variety of food vendors.
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