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Traverse City
Sunday, June 8th, 2025
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Good morning, Traverse City. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 8th of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Safe Harbor reported its homeless shelter is running over capacity, proving the need for a year-round facility in Traverse City—this situation shows a clear shortage of shelter space for those in need. Traverse City Record-Eagle
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ This summer Alden hosts the Thursday Sunset Market featuring a mix of locally-made produce, baked goods, dog treats, artwork and handmade gifts — guests can also explore nearby businesses and restaurants as the sun sets over Torch Lake. Traverse City Record-Eagle
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Bryan Teaney, born in Guatemala, found a school where he felt at home at Traverse City High School and earned his diploma on May 30. Traverse City Record-Eagle
- ➤ Proposed changes to the federal budget may make it harder for part-time students to get Pell Grants — a move that could affect Northwestern Michigan College students — as lawmakers consider the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. Traverse City Record-Eagle
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Dune Bird Winery will host a three-part Wine Club Dinner Series starting June 10 — the $85 members-only event features Chef Austin Lowe and wine expert Haley Deveneau of Trattoria Stella offering a four-course seasonal dinner with four wine pairings and live music. Additional dinner dates are scheduled for July 8 and Aug. 12 at North Farm. Traverse City Record-Eagle
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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