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Saturday, January 4th, 2025

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Good morning, Traverse City. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 4th of January.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Britton family from Traverse City welcomed their third child, Theodore Jack, on New Year's Day, defying everyone's expectations except for middle child Billy, who hoped for a little brother.  Traverse City Record-Eagle
  • The Traverse City CherryT Ball Drop raised $15,573 to provide 7,000 nutritious meals for children in need, showcasing significant community support.  9&10 News

CRIME NEWS

  • A 49-year-old was arrested in East Bay Township for crimes related to child sexual abuse following a search warrant executed by the Grand Traverse County Sheriff's Office.  9&10 News

CULTURE NEWS

  • Michigan's 22nd Governor Edwin B. Winans' walking stick has been added to the state capitol's historical artifacts collection.  UpNorthLive
  • Sierra Falconer's debut film 'Sunfish (& Other Stories on Green Lake)' showcases Northern Michigan's charm and has been selected for the 2025 Sundance Film Festival's U.S. Dramatic Competition.  Traverse City Record-Eagle
  • The Dennos Museum Center celebrates the new year with two juried exhibitions, including regional artwork and textiles inspired by the regenerative axolotl, plus upcoming diverse exhibits.  Traverse City Record-Eagle

HEALTH NEWS

  • Munson Medical Center reports an increase in severe influenza cases, advising the community to follow preventive measures.  UpNorthLive

EVENTS

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  • NCTA Grand Traverse Chapter Monthly Meeting: Geo-hiking Isle Royale

    This monthly meeting will focus on the geological significance and hiking opportunities at Isle Royale National Park, highlighting the Midcontinent Rift's influence on the area.

    Tue, 1/21/25

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  • Winter 2025 Opening Reception at the Dennos Museum Center

    The event features an opening reception for the Winter 2025 exhibitions, including the Northwest Regional Juried Exhibition, with opportunities to meet artists and enjoy refreshments.

    Fri, 1/24/25

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  • Weekly Worship Service at Watershed Church

    The service includes connecting, singing, prayer, Scripture reading, and a message, along with a Kids' Church program for children.

    Sun, 1/26/25

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  • Hollywood Revisited: A Musical Tribute to Tinseltown Classics

    This musical revue features a spectacular display of costumes from iconic Hollywood films, enhanced by music that defined the era.

    Sun, 2/2/25

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REAL ESTATE

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