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Saturday, June 7th, 2025
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Good morning, Traverse City. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 7th of June.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A patient in a medical crisis on the VASA single-track trail in Whitewater Township was rescued by U.S. Coast Guard airlift and Whitewater Township Fire Department responders on Thursday — the rough terrain made access by ground vehicles nearly impossible. UpNorthLive
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ JetBlue landed its inaugural flight from Boston at Cherry Capital Airport on Thursday, making it the seventh airline to serve the airport. TVC officials welcomed more than 80 passengers shortly after noon with gift bags—slices of cherry pie from the Grand Traverse Pie Co. and other prizes. Traverse City Record-Eagle
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Senior Brady Tharp, the valedictorian of Traverse City St. Francis’ Class of 2025, graduated on May 23 and will begin college after a short summer break—he hopes to follow in his father's footsteps. Traverse City Record-Eagle
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Traverse City Streets Division will shift lanes on N. Union Street just north of Front Street at 6 a.m. Monday, June 9 to complete asphalt repairs in the southbound lanes with work ending Friday, June 13 — all traffic will be directed to the east side, which may cause disruptions for pedestrians, bicyclists and vehicles. Traverse City Record-Eagle
- ➤ The Grand Traverse County Jail lobby is closed until further notice because buckling tiles were found in the lobby and bathrooms—corrections office specialist Jo Ann Lenden discovered the issues yesterday and alerted county officials and the sheriff’s office. Traverse City Record-Eagle
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Boyne Mountain Resort will revive its Yoga in the Sky event on select Saturdays this summer and fall, featuring a 30-minute guided hike and a 45-minute yoga session atop SkyBridge Michigan from 8 to 10 a.m. at $45 per person—attendees should wear closed-toe shoes, bring water and sunscreen—and the resort will offer Peaks & Poses Sunrise Yoga on select Sundays from 5 to 7 a.m. at $35 per person—guests must book early as space is limited. 9&10 News
- ➤ Crystal Lake Alpaca Farms has over 60 alpacas that are sheared yearly for their hypoallergenic fibers — softer than wool and used to make yarn for mittens, hats and headbands in the farm boutiques. Megan Huiskens from 9&10 visited the farm and met several of the animals. 9&10 News
SPORTS NEWS
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Unlocking Creative Potential for Business Growth
11 AM – 1 PM — Traverse City Country Club — Tickets required — Discover how creativity can drive innovation and leadership in business.
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Black Star Farms Paella Night
6:30-8:00 p.m. — Bistro Polaris at Black Star Farms — Check event page for pricing — Savor the delightful aromas of freshly prepared paella right on the patio.
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Michigan's Mac & Cheese Festival
5-10 p.m. — Turtle Creek Stadium — All-inclusive tickets — Savor 30+ mac & cheese varieties with live music and family-friendly activities.
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Father's Day Celebration on the Farm
Fun-filled day for Dads — 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. — Myrtle & Maude's — Free root beer floats — Celebrate Father's Day with vintage finds, barbecue, and family games.
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Black Star Farms Estate & Wine Tour
11 AM – 1 PM — Black Star Farms Winery and Inn — Cost info not provided — Experience a guided tour featuring stunning vineyards, historic barns, and the unique wine cave.
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Paint Grand Traverse 2025
10 AM – 8 PM — Crooked Tree Arts Center - Traverse City — Check event details for entry cost — Celebrate art in nature at this annual plein air painting festival.
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Ladies Night Dance Party with 1Wave DJs
9 PM - 2 AM — Union Street Station — Entry not specified — Dance the night away with great music and vibrant energy at this exciting weekly event.
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Gary Clark Jr Concert
7:30-9:00 p.m. — Kresge Auditorium — Tickets Starting At $35 — Experience the thunderous blues and diverse sounds of Grammy-winning artist Gary Clark Jr.
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TCTC Community Run
8:30 – 9:30 a.m. — Mission Proper — Free entry — Gather for a friendly run with warm-ups and welcome participants of all paces and distances.
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Sunday Brunch on the Farm
11 AM – 12 PM — Bistro Polaris at Black Star Farms — Complimentary beverages included — Customize a delicious brunch experience with a choice of starter, entrée, and dessert.
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