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Saturday, January 11th, 2025
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Good morning, Traverse City. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 11th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Botanic Garden at Historic Barns Park in Traverse City is offering a workshop on Garden Design led by Executive Director Matthew Ross, aimed at helping participants plan and create functional and beautiful gardens. Traverse City Record-Eagle
- ➤ The Michigan Department of Transportation announces a four-week closure of M-72 for utility work in preparation for a new roundabout, and local initiatives receive significant funding for community support and fiscal health. Traverse City Record-Eagle
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The National Writers Series announces a spring lineup featuring Pulitzer Prize winners and top New York Times bestselling authors including Geraldine Brooks, Scott Turow, and Jennifer Weiner. Traverse City Record-Eagle
- ➤ Jeremy Cohen will perform with the TC Philharmonic Jazz Orchestra, showcasing his eclectic talent in genres like tango, jazz, and swing on January 19. Traverse City Record-Eagle
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Local student data potentially exposed in a nationwide breach involving PowerSchool, an educational software system, with investigations underway to determine the extent of the impact. Traverse City Record-Eagle
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Skegemog Raptor Center in Grand Traverse County highlights the significant impact of lead poisoning on bald eagles, advocating for the reduction of lead ammunition use to protect the national bird. 9&10 News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Cherry Capital Airport in Traverse City to establish its own police department due to increased passenger traffic, surpassing federal threshold requirements. UpNorthLive
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Traverse City's Josh Burnham, a former high school star, will start for Notre Dame's defense in the National Championship game against Ohio State. 9&10 News
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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