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Thursday, December 11th, 2025
Good morning, Ypsilanti. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 11th of December.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Alumni Memorial Hall at the University of Michigan Museum of Art will close for renovations next January—replacing its 115-year-old marble floor while planning to reopen galleries in fall with large events resuming early 2027. MLive
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Flint native Brendan Kelly (an EMU graduate) was named the new president at a Board of Regents meeting on Dec. 10 in Welch Hall; he will replace James Smith in July after 10 years in office. MLive
- ➤ University of Michigan astronomer Teresa Paneque won the 2025 Eric and Wendy Schmidt Award for Excellence in Science Communications in September; she will use the prize to expand her Spanish-language outreach and raise science education locally — a boost for inspiring young learners. MLive
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Crews from the Department of Public Works plow and salt Ypsilanti roads during winter weather. Residents are advised to clear road obstructions including trash bins & recycling bins, vehicles and other objects to help the crews work safely and effectively. City of Ypsilanti
- ➤ Trash and recycling services will run one day behind schedule since no collection is planned on Christmas Day (trash on Friday and recycling on Saturday) in Ypsilanti. City of Ypsilanti
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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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