Monday, December 1st, 2025
Good morning, Ypsilanti. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 1st of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Terracon Consulting used ground-penetrating radar in November to scan Woodlawn Cemetery at 7800 S. Huron River Drive in Ypsilanti Township and found 160 potential gravesites in the historic cemetery founded in 1946 by Pastor Garther Roberson for people of color. The firm will return in March to continue the search as local volunteers and organizations work to restore the neglected site. MLive
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Woodlawn Cemetery, the only historic Black cemetery in Washtenaw County, is undergoing a cleanup as Terracon volunteers used ground-penetrating radar to detect 160 grave-like anomalies—local volunteer Randall Luten plans to restore his uncle’s grave and help install headstones and historic markers. The project, led by the African American Cultural and Historical Museum in partnership with local groups, will continue with advanced scans in March to map and honor all the unmarked graves. MLive
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Caregiver Lunch and Learn: Building Foundations of Caregiving. Respite Care Provided.
All those helping support a friend or family member with dementia are invited to join Silver Club Memory Programs at Brown Chapel AME Church on Thursday, December 4th, 1-3:30 PM for a free Caregiver Lunch and Learn on Building Foundations of Caregiving – featuring free caregiver support, lunch, education, discussion, and onsite respite care! Contact [email protected] or call 734-217-4557 for more information.
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UMass Minutemen vs. Eastern Michigan Eagles Basketball
2:30-9 p.m. — George Gervin GameAbove Center — Free entry — Enjoy a family-friendly game night with trivia and life-size games as Eastern Michigan opens the MAC season.
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