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Good morning, Traverse City. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 10th of March.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Grand Traverse Bay Polar Plunge raised over $45,000 for Special Olympics Michigan, exceeding its fundraising goal with more than 150 participants.  UpNorthLive
  • Northwestern Michigan College is preparing for its 10th Annual Big Little Hero Race to fund scholarships for Big Brothers Big Sisters participants, featuring runs, a superhero egg hunt, and various family-friendly activities.  UpNorthLive

EDUCATION NEWS

  • A spelling bee at the Opera House attracted 34 students, featuring challenging words such as 'farkleberry' and 'tommyrot.'  Traverse City Record-Eagle

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • A special prosecutor is nearing a decision on whether to file criminal charges against Grand Traverse County Commissioner Rob Hentschel, pending further information from Michigan State Police.  Traverse City Record-Eagle
  • Tim Healey, CEO of Century LLC and former U.S. Air Force squadron commander, reflects on the critical role of advanced military technology and a robust supply chain in rescuing three U.S. soldiers 21 years ago in Afghanistan, highlighting its relevance to the defense and aerospace sectors in Traverse City.  Traverse City Record-Eagle
  • A recent U.S. Department of Defense civilian travel ban affected speakers at the Northern Michigan Defense Conference in Traverse City, leading organizers to arrange remote presentations.  Traverse City Record-Eagle

EVENTS

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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.

    Wed, 3/12/25

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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.

    Fri, 3/14/25

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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.

    Wed, 3/19/25

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  • Rebound Control, Puck Handling and Power Skating Clinic

    10:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. — Centre Ice Arena — Entry Fee Required — Sharpen your goaltending skills with specialized drills focusing on rebound control and puck handling.

    Wed, 3/26/25

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  • Wine Tasting for Singles: Traverse City Tour

    Sunset Wine Tour — All evening — Traverse City, MI — Ticket costs may vary — Sip exquisite wines from local vineyards while enjoying stunning bay views and making new connections.

    Wed, 4/2/25

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  • Up North Lake and Cottage Show

    12-6 p.m. — Traverse City Civic Center Skate Park — Admission fees may apply — Explore over 100 exhibitors offering everything for home improvement dreams.

    Fri, 4/4/25

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