Sunday, August 25th, 2024

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Good morning, Traverse City. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 25th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Traverse City officials are considering a proposal from Safe Harbor to operate its emergency shelter year-round instead of seasonally to address homelessness more effectively. Traverse City Record-Eagle
- ➤ The Hospice of Michigan's fourth annual Barley, BBQ and Beats fundraiser, featuring diverse food and drink options and aiming for a sell-out crowd, will support end-of-life care for anyone regardless of their condition. Traverse City Record-Eagle
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Two men were arrested in Michigan for carrying meth, alcohol, and weapons in their vehicle after a traffic stop. UpNorthLive
- ➤ A Michigan woman was held captive for 11 days by Eric Garison Aschim, who faces charges including unlawful imprisonment. Traverse City Record-Eagle
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The 'Spirit of the Forest' art installation was removed from the TART Trail in Traverse City due to repeated vandalism, including the sawing off of statues, causing significant damage. Traverse City Record-Eagle
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Traverse City approves a new 3-year, $351,028 waste hauling contract with GFL Environmental Inc., mainly funded by the Downtown Development Authority to manage downtown trash, extending service by a month to adapt to increased spring visitor traffic. Traverse City Record-Eagle
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YMCA Classics Car Show Under the Lights
Experience an exciting annual car show fundraiser featuring live music, a 50/50 raffle, and a silent auction, all supporting community programs at the Grand Traverse Bay YMCA.
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The Munga Grit Traverse City
Experience a challenging 170-mile route through picturesque trails in Michigan, including Leelanau, Sleeping Bear, and Betsie Valley, starting and ending at Black Star Farms.
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Inaugural More Than Four 5.04K Run/Walk for Pediatric Cancer Awareness
Celebrate Pediatric Cancer Awareness Month while supporting families and raising awareness for disparities in pediatric cancer research funding at this community-focused run/walk event.
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Music Monday Featuring John Piatek at Alexandra Inn
Experience al fresco music on Blush’s rooftop terrace with local musician John Piatek performing original songs and classics in a sunset setting.
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