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Thursday, July 10th, 2025
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Good morning, Traverse City. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 10th of July.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Copper Ridge Surgery Center hired Lisa Lord (MSN, RN, CNOR) as its new Director of Clinical Quality on July 9. She brings over nine years of surgical nursing experience from Munson Medical Center and has held roles such as Surgical Services Quality Coordinator. Traverse City Record-Eagle
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Traverse City Opera House launched a new membership program on July 9th that offers arts and culture fans access to a range of shows—comedy, family, and classic performances—and events featuring both local and national artists. 9&10 News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ A federal decision to pause over $5.6 million in Nita M. Lowey 21st Century Community Learning Centers funds has put Northern Michigan after-school and summer programs at risk for the upcoming school year, affecting more than 500 rural students and disrupting ongoing summer sessions at SEEDS EcoSchool—future funding will also be cut. 9&10 News
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Farmers, scientists and policymakers will gather tomorrow at Eckerle Farm in Suttons Bay+to warn that extreme weather fueled by climate change threatens Michigan's iconic cherry industry and rural economies+and they will present testimony on crop loss, rising insurance costs and the need for climate resilience measures. 9&10 News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Federal Judge Paul Maloney ruled that Peninsula Township’s zoning ordinances violated the rights of 11 wineries on Old Mission Peninsula by forcing them to adopt strict marketing rules—resulting in a $49M damages award. The ruling means the township must pay the wineries the awarded damages. Traverse City Record-Eagle
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Northern Michigan hospitals are warning that Medicaid cuts of $6 billion over the next 10 years may force them to cut services to patients. Hospital leaders say rural clinics might face closures or staff shortages + plan for reduced services if the cuts fully take effect. 9&10 News
- ➤ Michigan medical experts urged parents to vaccinate their children after 18 measles cases were recorded this year, including 4 in Grand Traverse County—health officials reported nearly 1,300 cases confirmed nationwide over the past six months, with local vaccination rates below the recommended 90%. 9&10 News
SPORTS NEWS
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Wine & Chocolate Tasting Workshop
6:30-7:30 p.m. — Black Star Farms Old Mission — Ticket required — Experience the delightful pairing of wine and chocolate in a unique tasting workshop.
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The Infamous Stringdusters & Leftover Salmon Concert
7-9 p.m. — Interlochen Center for the Arts — Tickets starting at $35 — Experience an evening of innovative bluegrass and jamgrass music from acclaimed artists.
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Summer Solar Workshop Series: Create a Solar Exploration Kit
2-4 p.m. — Traverse Area District Library — Free entry — Engage in a creative solar exploration workshop making art with sunlight and science.
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The Daylites Live Performance
6-10 p.m. — The Little Fleet — Free entry — High energy original music and rockin’ cover band from Traverse City, Michigan.
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Bachman Turner Overdrive and The Marshall Tucker Band Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — Kresge Auditorium — Sold out — Relive the ‘70s with classics from rock legends Bachman-Turner Overdrive and The Marshall Tucker Band.
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Nations Cup Show Jumping Event
1-7 p.m. — Flintfields Horse Park — General admission proceeds support local nonprofits — Experience thrilling equestrian competition and enjoy tasty food and boutique shopping.
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Industry Lunch - Traverse City
12-2 p.m. — NOBO RIVERSIDE — Cost not specified — Connect with local industry professionals over lunch and foster collaboration.
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Great Lakes Cancer Foundation 5K
9 AM – 12 PM — Eastern Elementary School — Entry fee required — Support cancer access while enjoying a scenic 5K run in Traverse City.
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Glenn Miller Orchestra Concert
7:00-8:30 p.m. — City Opera House — Ticketed event — Experience the timeless swing classics with the legendary Glenn Miller Orchestra.
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Clint Weaner Performance
6-9 p.m. — Broomstack Kitchen and Taphouse — Cost not listed — Enjoy an evening of music in a welcoming venue.
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