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Sunday, April 27th, 2025
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Good morning, Traverse City. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 27th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Northwest Michigan Action Agency hosts the 11th annual Moomers for Meals today from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. at Moomers Homemade Ice Cream on N. Long Lake Road — proceeds from the hot fudge sundae bar and 10 percent of daily sales benefit seniors receiving Meals on Wheels in Leelanau, Wexford, Missaukee and Grand Traverse counties. Traverse City Record-Eagle
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Traverse City middle school robotics teams build fully functioning robots for competitions — they meet in a small conference room, run fundraisers to cover a $1,800 registration fee, and rely on local sponsors for travel support — while coaches emphasize that strong teamwork prepares students for future events. Coaches say the program not only builds technical skills but also helps kids learn leadership and problem-solving for upcoming championships. Traverse City Record-Eagle
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The American Public Works Association awarded Traverse City's 2023 sewer main relocation along the Boardman-Ottaway River the 2025 National Project of the Year Award (for projects costing between $1 million and $5 million) and the project's Michigan chapter also recognized it. The award shows the project's strong impact on local infrastructure. Traverse City Record-Eagle
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Downtown Development Authority will hold a public hearing at 9 a.m. May 16 in the Commission Chambers on the second floor of the Government Center to review its 2025-26 spending plans—officials expect the process to improve from last year. Traverse City Record-Eagle
- ➤ Traverse City Police secured a mobile surveillance camera system after the Downtown Development Authority board approved up to $40,250 on Friday morning—this four-camera, solar-powered trailer will provide security at downtown events. Traverse City Record-Eagle
SPORTS NEWS
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Robbie Fulks Concert
6-10 p.m. — Farm Club: Restaurant, Farm Market & Brewery — Tickets available — Experience an intimate evening with alternative country singer-songwriter, Robbie Fulks.
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Matter of Mind: My Alzheimer's
4-6 p.m. — Dennos Museum Center — Free entry — An intimate film screening exploring the challenges of Alzheimer's through the lens of family experiences.
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Wine With a Twist
12 PM – 5 PM — Leelanau Peninsula Wine Trail — Ticket prices and cork cash vary — Experience craft cocktails with a wine twist across participating wineries.
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Guided Wildflower Hike
10:00 AM – 12:30 PM — Sleeping Bear Tour Co. — Cost not specified — Explore diverse wildflower habitats and learn identification tips with a guide.
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Sunday Brunch on the Farm
12-1 p.m. — Bistro Polaris at Black Star Farms — Inclusive price with beverages — Customize your brunch with a starter, entrée, and dessert while enjoying scenic farm views.
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Group Practice Boss Conference 2025
9 a.m. - 5 p.m. — Traverse City, MI — $399 — Elevate your practice with expert insights and networking opportunities at this two-day conference.
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Spring Art Market
10 AM - 4 PM — Dennos Museum Center — Free entry — Explore unique works by Michigan artists while enjoying springtime festivities and refreshments.
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An Evening with Taro Yamasaki
5-8 p.m. — Dennos Museum Center — Free entry — Explore powerful stories through the lens of Pulitzer Prize-winning photojournalist Taro Yamasaki.
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AI in the Prehistoric Great Lakes
7-9 p.m. — Dennos Museum Center — Free entry — Explore ancient Great Lakes hunting sites and meet the scientists using AI to bring the past to life.
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Recycle-A-Bicycle Bike Swap
9 a.m. – 1 p.m. — Old Town Parking Structure — Free entry — Discover a variety of used bikes and support local families in need through the Recycle-a-Bicycle program.
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