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Traverse City
Wednesday, March 18th, 2026
Good morning, Traverse City. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 18th of March.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ After a heavy winter storm, county crews have cleared main roads and are now focused on plowing secondary roads and subdivisions, a process expected to take several days (workers have encountered hard-packed snow that causes plows to get stuck). UpNorthLive
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Traverse City Fire Department (TCFD) warned residents Monday night to clear snow from utility exhaust vents and avoid carbon monoxide buildup amid more than two feet of snowfall in parts of northern Michigan. The advisory aims to keep home appliances safe over the next few days. UpNorthLive
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Easter Brunch Celebration
10 AM - 3 PM — Aerie Restaurant & Lounge — Adults $58, Children $18 — Indulge in a delightful brunch feast with family and friends this Easter Sunday.
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DMC Concert: Thornetta Davis
7:00-8:30 p.m. — Dennos Museum Center — Cost info not provided — Experience the powerful vocals and soulful storytelling of Thornetta Davis, Detroit's Queen of the Blues.
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Mari Vineyards Wine Run 5k
8:30-10:30 a.m. — Mari Vineyards — Register early — Enjoy a scenic 5k run or walk with delicious wines at a beautiful vineyard.
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2026 Cherry Bombspiel
2 PM – 3 PM — Traverse City Curling Club — $500 — Compete in a fun curling event with 36 teams and a four-game guarantee.
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