{"id":29743,"date":"2018-08-17T00:01:11","date_gmt":"2018-08-17T00:01:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.reinhartrealtors.com\/blog\/?p=29743"},"modified":"2018-08-17T00:01:11","modified_gmt":"2018-08-17T00:01:11","slug":"labor-day-weekend-2018-ann-arbor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/3030foxcroft.reinhartrealtors.com\/blog\/labor-day-weekend-2018-ann-arbor\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Celebrate Labor Day Weekend 2018 in the Ann Arbor Area &#124; Events, Activities + More"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.reinhartrealtors.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Header3.png\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-29793\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-29793\" src=\"http:\/\/www.reinhartrealtors.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Header3.png\" alt=\"Labor Day weekend 2018 Ann Arbor Michigan\" width=\"750\" height=\"396\" srcset=\"https:\/\/3030foxcroft.reinhartrealtors.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Header3.png 750w, https:\/\/3030foxcroft.reinhartrealtors.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Header3-300x158.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Labor Day marks the unofficial end of summer. In Ann Arbor, that means the kids are either back in school or are heading back on Monday so we need to pack a whole lot of fun into three weekend days. <\/span><br \/>\nTo help plan your festivities, we rounded up the weekend\u2019s best events alongside a few ideas and local activities that can make your long weekend one for the record books.<br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For more events happening throughout September, check out <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.reinhartrealtors.com\/blog\/2018\/08\/ann-arbor-event-guide-september-2018?utm_source=Blog&amp;utm_medium=Blog%20Posts&amp;utm_campaign=Internal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The 14 Essential Ann Arbor Area Events to Attend September 2018<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. <\/span><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><b>Attend an event <\/b><\/h2>\n<h3><a href=\"http:\/\/www.reinhartrealtors.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Fair.png\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-28053\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-28053\" src=\"http:\/\/www.reinhartrealtors.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Fair.png\" alt=\"Ann Arbor Michigan events summer August 2018\" width=\"750\" height=\"498\" srcset=\"https:\/\/3030foxcroft.reinhartrealtors.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Fair.png 750w, https:\/\/3030foxcroft.reinhartrealtors.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Fair-300x199.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><\/h3>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.salinefair.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Saline Community Fair<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">August 28 \u2013\u00a0September 3 <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">|<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Washtenaw Farm Council Grounds <\/span><\/i><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rounding out the summer, Saline Community Fair provides days of fun for local families. Events include tractor pulls, a car and tractor show, the USA Auto Cross Enduro Derby, carnival rides, fair foods, and more!<\/span><br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dexterchamber.org\/june-august-summer-concert-series.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dexter Summer Concerts<\/span><\/a><\/h3>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">August 31 <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">|<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The Monument Park Gazebo<\/span><\/i><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Dexter Summer Concert series ends its 2018 run on August 31st with <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/aasalmagundi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Salmagundi<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">! This Ann Arbor band brings horn-driven rock and roll for a full evening of dancing and fun. <\/span><br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/emueagles.com\/schedule.aspx?path=football&amp;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Eastern Football vs. Monmouth<\/span><\/a><\/h3>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">August 31 <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">|<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Rynearson Stadium <\/span><\/i><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Eastern Michigan University football returns during Orientation Weekend and the Eagles are facing off against Monmouth on our home turf. Kick-off is at 6:30 p.m. <\/span><br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pointlessbrew.com\/shows\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Summer Games<\/span><\/a><\/h3>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">August 31 <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">|<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Pointless Brewery &amp; Theatre<\/span><\/i><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pointless Brewery &amp; Theatre combines improv comedy shows with craft beer. On August 31st, Summer Games returns with a lineup of playful improv games. Tickets are $15 each and there are back-to-back shows beginning at 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. <\/span><br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.balletinthecity.org\/events.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The 2018 Ballet in the City Gala<\/span><\/a><\/h3>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">August 31 \u2013\u00a0September 1 <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">|<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Lydia Mendelssohn Theatre, Michigan League<\/span><\/i><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The 2018 Ballet in the City Gala takes place on the University of Michigan campus. This exhibition event celebrates the best and brightest in the arts today by presenting the legendary works of George Balanchine in performance, hosting educational events, and offering up close and personal experiences with professional artists from around the country. There are two different events happening on August 31st and September 1st; <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.balletinthecity.org\/events.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">get the full details here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. <\/span><br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/mgoblue.com\/schedule.aspx?path=football\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Michigan vs. Notre Dame<\/span><\/a><\/h3>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">September 1 <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">|<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> South Bend, Indiana <\/span><\/i><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Wolverine football returns on the first day of September! Though their first game of the season is at Notre Dame, you can watch locally at <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.reinhartrealtors.com\/blog\/2018\/01\/best-sports-bars-ann-arbor\/?utm_source=Blog&amp;utm_medium=Blog%20Posts&amp;utm_campaign=Internal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The 13 Best Sports Bars in the Ann Arbor Area<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. For the full schedule, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/mgoblue.com\/schedule.aspx?path=football\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">click here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. <\/span><br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/events.umich.edu\/event\/52285\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">African Comedy Show<\/span><\/a><\/h3>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">September 1 <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">|<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Power Center for the Performing Arts<\/span><\/i><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hosted by the Waganda and Wakenya Comedians, this laugh out loud comedy show is bringing talented stand-ups to Ann Arbor from Uganda and Kenya. The feature performance will be The Queen of African Comedy, Anne Kansiime, from Uganda and other sets will be given by Smart-Joker (Michael Omuka) and 2mbili (Dankan Onyango). <\/span><br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"http:\/\/www.purplerosetheatre.org\/uncategorized\/the-purple-rose-theatre-announces-2017-2018-season\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Willow Run at Purple Rose Theatre<\/span><\/a><\/h3>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">June 14 \u2013 September 1 <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">|<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Purple Rose Theatre<\/span><\/i><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Willow Run is a world premiere show by Jeff Duncan and is ending its Purple Rose Theatre run on September 1st. The play takes place during WWII at the Willow Run Bomber Plant located near Ypsilanti\u2014the largest factory under one roof in the world. Learn more and buy your tickets <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.purplerosetheatre.org\/uncategorized\/the-purple-rose-theatre-announces-2017-2018-season\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. <\/span><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><b>Opt outside<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.reinhartrealtors.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Hiking.png\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-27903\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-27903\" src=\"http:\/\/www.reinhartrealtors.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Hiking.png\" alt=\"Hiking trails near Ann Arbor Michigan\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/3030foxcroft.reinhartrealtors.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Hiking.png 750w, https:\/\/3030foxcroft.reinhartrealtors.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Hiking-300x200.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Home to 159 parks just within the city and located at the heart of an impressive lineup of state recreation areas and open spaces, Ann Arbor offers countless opportunities to opt outside. From hiking and fishing in town to boating through the Chain of Lakes and even kayaking down the Huron River, there are a variety of options available to every local and visitor. <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To get an idea of what you can do outside and where you can do it, check out <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.reinhartrealtors.com\/blog\/2018\/07\/outdoor-activities-near-ann-arbor\/?utm_source=Blog&amp;utm_medium=Blog%20Posts&amp;utm_campaign=Internal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">8 Things to Do in the Ann Arbor Area for Outdoor Enthusiasts<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, which highlights some of our favorite adventures in our backyard. <\/span><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><b>Go camping<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you want to extend your outdoor excursion into an overnight adventure, we recommend planning a camping trip over Labor Day weekend. Pinckney Recreation Area offers six different campgrounds ranging from rustic spots without hookups to yurts! For reservation and pricing information, <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.michigandnr.com\/parksandtrails\/details.aspx?id=484&amp;type=SPRK\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">click here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. And to check out the nine campgrounds in Waterloo Recreation Area, <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.michigandnr.com\/parksandtrails\/details.aspx?id=506&amp;type=SPRK\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">click here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. <\/span><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Dive into a Michigan lake<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.reinhartrealtors.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Boy.png\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-27443\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-27443\" src=\"http:\/\/www.reinhartrealtors.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Boy.png\" alt=\"Swimming beaches and lake near Ann Arbor Michigan\" width=\"750\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/3030foxcroft.reinhartrealtors.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Boy.png 750w, https:\/\/3030foxcroft.reinhartrealtors.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Boy-300x267.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nMichigan borders four of the Great Lakes and contains more than 11,000 inland lakes. So, when you\u2019re looking for a summer swimming destination, this is a good place to be.<br \/>\nIn the communities around Ann Arbor, we get to take advantage of countless swim beaches, state parks and pristine waters. To help you on your water-themed summer adventures, we rounded up a handful of the best options around Ann Arbor. From just a few minutes away to about two hours away on the shores of Lake Michigan,\u00a0check out\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.reinhartrealtors.com\/blog\/2018\/07\/swimming-lakes-near-ann-arbor\/?utm_source=Blog&amp;utm_medium=Blog%20Posts&amp;utm_campaign=Internal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The 15 Swimming Holes Near Ann Arbor You Need to Visit This Summer<\/a>\u00a0and start experiencing the true\u00a0#PureMichiganLakeEffect.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><b>Spend time with your kids<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.reinhartrealtors.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Header1.png\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-28793\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-28793\" src=\"http:\/\/www.reinhartrealtors.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Header1.png\" alt=\"things to do with kids in Ann Arbor Michigan\" width=\"750\" height=\"396\" srcset=\"https:\/\/3030foxcroft.reinhartrealtors.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Header1.png 750w, https:\/\/3030foxcroft.reinhartrealtors.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Header1-300x158.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As the last unofficial day of summer vacation, Labor Day weekend means your kids are either already back in school or they return to the classroom on Monday. Take advantage of your extra day by taking them on a local excursion they\u2019ll never forget! Our guide, <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.reinhartrealtors.com\/blog\/2018\/08\/kids-activities-ann-arbor\/?utm_source=Blog&amp;utm_medium=Blog%20Posts&amp;utm_campaign=Internal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">18 Things to Do with Kids in Ann Arbor<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, includes details on <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aahom.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.planet-rock.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Planet Rock<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/youngpeoplestheater.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Young People\u2019s Theater<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lesliesnc.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Leslie Science and Nature Center<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and so much more! <\/span><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><b>Salute patio season<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With the warm months winding down, we have to get ready to say goodbye to our favorite Ann Arbor patios. They\u2019re the ideal places to satisfy any craving for sunshine, local food, Michigan beer or artisan cocktails. The local lineup includes garden patios, beer gardens, and patios bathed in cozy string lights or shaded by trees along Main Street. To start planning your patio tour, check out <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.reinhartrealtors.com\/blog\/2018\/06\/best-outdoor-patios-ann-arbor\/?utm_source=Blog&amp;utm_medium=Blog%20Posts&amp;utm_campaign=Internal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The 16 Best Outdoor Patios in Ann Arbor<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. <\/span><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><b>Take a wine tour of Southeast Michigan<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.reinhartrealtors.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Header.png\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-24953\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-24953\" src=\"http:\/\/www.reinhartrealtors.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Header.png\" alt=\"Southeast Michigan tasting rooms and wineries Ann Arbor\" width=\"750\" height=\"396\" srcset=\"https:\/\/3030foxcroft.reinhartrealtors.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Header.png 750w, https:\/\/3030foxcroft.reinhartrealtors.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Header-300x158.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A long weekend is the perfect excuse to visit Michigan\u2019s wine country. Different regions of our state have organized their own wine trails to highlight local wines. You can explore the <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/miwinetrail.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lake Michigan Shore Wine Trail<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> near Grand Rapids, the <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bayviewwinetrail.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bay View Wine Trail<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in Northwest Michigan, the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lpwines.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Leelanau Peninsula Wine Trail<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> around Grand Traverse Bay, and the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/pioneerwinetrail.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Southeast Michigan Pioneer Wine Trail<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> which goes right through our backyard.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For more information on Southeast Michigan\u2019s best wineries, check out <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.reinhartrealtors.com\/blog\/2018\/04\/wineries-near-ann-arbor\/?utm_source=Blog&amp;utm_medium=Blog%20Posts&amp;utm_campaign=Internal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The 14 Essential Wineries to Visit Near Ann Arbor<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. <\/span><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><b>Visit a local museum<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ann Arbor is home to the University of Michigan, so it makes sense that our little town is packed with museums and educational opportunities. The long list of options includes <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/umma.umich.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">University of Michigan Museum of Art<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aachm.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">African American Cultural and Historical Museum of Washtenaw County<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/lsa.umich.edu\/kelsey\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kelsey Museum of Archaeology<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kempfhousemuseum.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kempf House Museum<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, the <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/ypsiautoheritage.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ypsilanti Automotive Heritage Museum<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and the <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/michiganfirehousemuseum.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Michigan Firehouse Museum<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in Ypsi.<\/span><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><b>Enjoy your long weekend! <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Labor Day marks the unofficial end of summer. 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