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Monday, February 17th, 2025
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Good morning, Traverse City. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 17th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Home Builders Association of Northwest Michigan hosted a home expo in Traverse City, showcasing design trends and products, while emphasizing the importance of community education on home ownership. UpNorthLive
- ➤ The Father Fred Foundation has initiated its annual food drive in Traverse City, Michigan, collecting donations and non-perishable food items to support individuals and families in need, with efforts to extend their budget for fresh food purchases due to growing demand. UpNorthLive
- ➤ The Katie Heintz invitational basketball tournament, commemorating a student lost to leukemia, has raised over $225,000 for cancer services at Munson Healthcare. UpNorthLive
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Local students excel in academics and community service, with achievements including Student of the Month and notable university honors. Traverse City Record-Eagle
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ A state environmental grant aims to assist Grand Traverse County in identifying PFAS sources in the local environment, amidst ongoing water quality efforts including repairs to the Holiday Well. Traverse City Record-Eagle
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Grand Traverse County Board of Commissioners to receive more frequent updates on staffing plans, amid discussions on ethics policy and facilities master plan. Traverse City Record-Eagle
- ➤ Traverse City officials will evaluate the DDA's recommendation to extend the downtown two-way street conversion pilot project for an additional two years to improve accessibility and mobility. UpNorthLive
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Weekly Fun Run at Bubba's
A community-friendly fun run at Bubba's offers mapped 3 and 5-mile routes for runners of all paces, encouraging social interaction and family participation.
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Lakeland PTO Chili Delight and Auction Night
The Lakeland PTO hosts a community-focused evening featuring a chili and soup cook-off, live auction, and games to support local teachers and staff.
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TCTC Community Fun Run
A community-run event welcoming participants of all paces and distances, starting with warm-ups before the run.
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NMC Children's Choirs 2025 Winter Concert
The NMC Children's Choirs will present their Winter Concert at Lars Hockstad Auditorium, showcasing choral music under the direction of experienced directors.
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Suds & Snow 2025: A Winter Celebration
The 18th Annual Suds & Snow event features a half-mile hike to enjoy beverages from over 20 vendors, live music, and food trucks in a winter wonderland setting.
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Winter Warm-Up Fest
A family-friendly winter festival featuring live music, exclusive tastings, hot cocktails, and yard games at Traverse City Whiskey Co.
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2025 Biosolids Conference in Traverse City
The 2025 Biosolids Conference offers continuing education opportunities for wastewater management professionals, featuring presentations and discussions in Traverse City.
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Peter Madcat Ruth's C.A.R.Ma. Quartet Performance
The C.A.R.Ma. Quartet showcases veteran Michigan musicians, including Grammy winner Peter Madcat Ruth, performing a diverse blend of traditional and improvisational music.
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Julian Lage Live Performance
Renowned guitarist Julian Lage will perform an early show at The Alluvion, showcasing his exceptional improvisational skills.
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