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Tuesday, August 5th, 2025
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Good morning, Traverse City. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 5th of August.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Victims of the Traverse City Walmart stabbings on July 26 can get help from the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services’ Division of Victim Services—offering counseling, lost wages, transportation, and other support—for those injured, witnesses, or first responders after 42-year-old Bradford Gille stabbed 11 people. UpNorthLive
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ City commissioners unanimously approved a mixed-use redevelopment at the old TC Millworks site on Woodmere Avenue — the plan will add three residential buildings, one commercial building, underground parking, and a new boardman lake loop trail connection. The developer will break ground before year end and is set to finish the project by spring 2027. UpNorthLive
- ➤ Representative Jack Bergman sent a letter to Canadian Senator Michael MacDonald urging Canada to improve forest management to reduce wildfire smoke that has affected Northern Michigan for three consecutive summers. He warned that poor air quality has limited outdoor activities and threatened public health in his district. UpNorthLive
- ➤ City commissioners approved a $102,256 agreement on Monday for Jubilee House, a day shelter for the unhoused in Traverse City—this funding will cover staffing costs and keep the shelter open through the end of the year. UpNorthLive
- ➤ MDOT will use $1.9 million to upgrade traffic signals, ADA-compliant ramps and road markings at four intersections in Traverse City starting Monday, August 11 and finishing November 15. Drivers should take extra care as single-lane closures and traffic shifts affect work zones at intersections including M-72 at Gray/Bugai Road, US-31 at Marketplace Circle/Lowes, US-31 at Meijer/Walgreens and M-37 at Eastern Avenue. UpNorthLive
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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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Luke Woltanski Live Performance
5:30-11:30 p.m. — Broomstack Kitchen and Taphouse — Free entry — Enjoy a night of original songs and stories inspired by Northern Michigan life.
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Red Drive Concert Series - TC Knuckleheads
10 PM - 12 AM — The Village at Grand Traverse Commons — Grab food and drinks — Experience high-energy live music from talented local musicians.
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Brit Floyd - Pink Floyd Tribute
7:30-9 p.m. — Kresge Auditorium — Tickets Starting At $38 — Celebrate the 50th anniversary of Pink Floyd’s album with a spectacular tribute show featuring iconic songs and a stunning production.
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Drop-In and Draw Session
4-6 p.m. — Dennos Museum Center — Admission fee required — Explore your creativity with Plein Air Painters and engage with art in a communal setting.
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An Evening with Antoni Porowski
7-8 p.m. — City Opera House — Tickets available — Join Antoni Porowski for a delightful evening exploring the joys of cooking and culinary creativity.
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Parkinson Hero Walk
9-10 a.m. — Grand Traverse County Civic Center — Free entry — A heartwarming pledge walk to support heroes living with Parkinson’s disease.
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Cedar Polka Fest Cornhole Tournament
1-4 p.m. — 3200 Sullivan St, Cedar, MI — Cash prizes for top teams — Compete in a fun and community-focused cornhole tournament.
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