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Tuesday, March 3rd, 2026

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Good morning, Traverse City. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 3rd of March.

CULTURE NEWS

  • Cadillac artist Scott Buckmaster spent weekends this past summer repairing damaged markers on the Old Indian Trail, a route used by Native Americans for trade, ceremonies and family gatherings. The trail runs from Lake Mitchell near Cadillac to Grand Traverse Bay and shows the region's long heritage+ ongoing preservation efforts.  UpNorthLive

SPORTS NEWS

  • The Traverse City area girls basketball district released updated schedules & team records on Monday, March 2. The revised schedule sets key game dates for local high school teams this season.  Traverse City Record-Eagle
  • TC Christian's Millward led the local boys bowling team as they finished their regular season at the Division 3 state championships at Skore Lanes in Taylor on Friday and Saturday.  Traverse City Record-Eagle
  • Lake Leelanau St. Mary girls basketball advanced to the district semifinals after beating Suttons Bay 47-28 in a Division 4 quarterfinal game Monday at Bear Lake. The team pulled away in the third quarter to secure its win.  Traverse City Record-Eagle
  • Today, the Bay Reps booked a trip to the Final Four for the third time in seven years, marking a milestone for the local team as it heads to the national tournament.  Traverse City Record-Eagle

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • An Evening with Anna Quindlen featuring 'More Than Enough'

    2:00 – 3:30 PM — Traverse City Central High School — Cost information not provided — Explore themes of love, hope, and friendship in Anna Quindlen's latest novel during this engaging event.

    Sat, 3/7/26

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  • Fifth Third Bank Leapin' Leprechaun 5k

    1-2 p.m. — Lake Ave, Traverse City, MI — Registration fee — Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with a festive 5k race benefiting the NICU at Munson Medical Center.

    Sat, 3/14/26

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  • Shakespeare Festival at the Village

    1-5 p.m. — The Village at Grand Traverse Commons — Free entry — Experience bite-sized Shakespeare performances interspersed with local food and drink in a historic setting.

    Sun, 3/15/26

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  • Aerie x Folgarelli's Taste of South Africa

    Four-course wine dinner — Evening — Grand Traverse Resort and Spa — Ticketed event — Celebrate the bold flavors and heritage of South African cuisine paired with Babylonstoren wines.

    Thu, 3/19/26

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  • The Lords of 52nd Street Live Performance

    8-9 p.m. — Leelanau Sands Casino & Lodge — Ticket prices vary — Experience the original band behind Billy Joel’s biggest hits in a high-energy live concert.

    Fri, 3/20/26

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  • Spring Break at the Museum

    11 AM – 4 PM — Dennos Museum Center — Kids are free with adults — Enjoy a Spring Break adventure with a family scavenger hunt and prizes.

    Fri, 3/27/26

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REAL ESTATE

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