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Sunday, July 20th, 2025
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Good morning, Traverse City. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 20th of July.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Benjamin Marentette, the longtime Traverse City clerk, has agreed to serve as interim city manager while city officials plan his transition into the new role—Jubilee House, the city’s only daytime drop-in shelter on Washington Street operated by Grace Episcopal Church, is requesting $102,256 from the city to fund a full-time director and two part-time employees as rising guest demand and safety concerns challenge its expanded hours. Traverse City Record-Eagle
- ➤ Traverse City's Downtown Development Authority hired a new communications and special projects coordinator, Carly Nicholas, a University of Michigan graduate and 2021 Glen Lake High School alumna who began her role on July 1 and was introduced to the board at its monthly meeting on Friday — a hire that is expected to boost city communications. Traverse City Record-Eagle
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ E. coli results from water testing at Sunset Park in Traverse City led to a partial contact advisory that allows wading and walking—health officials said full contact and swimming should be avoided after the park had been rated Level 3 for much of July; other beaches remain at Level 1. Traverse City Record-Eagle
- ➤ Munson Healthcare and Traverse Connect will soon begin phase two of a drone program—testing delivery of medical supplies and medications across northern Michigan. The test follows an initial run from May 5-22 and is funded by a $689,500 grant from the Advanced Aerial Mobility Activation Fund. Traverse City Record-Eagle
SPORTS NEWS
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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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Boats on the Boardwalk Boat Show
9 a.m. — Traverse City, MI — Entry fee may apply — Experience the charm of vintage boats along the scenic Boardman River at the 38th annual showcase.
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Breakthrough Basketball Attack & Counter Camp
9 a.m. - 3 p.m. — Traverse City East Middle School — Price not listed — Elevate your game with skill development from top coaches over three intensive days.
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Clint Weaner Concert
6-9 p.m. — Broomstack Kitchen and Taphouse — Free entry — Experience live music in a cozy setting with great food and drinks.
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All Call Music Festival 2025
4-10 p.m. — The Little Fleet — Free entry — A vibrant day filled with music featuring diverse artists from across the region.
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