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Thursday, August 29th, 2024
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Good morning, Traverse City. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 29th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Corrections were issued for two errors in previous stories, including the founding year of Beth Shalom Synagogue and the misidentification of a Michigan Department of Transportation spokesperson. Traverse City Record-Eagle
- ➤ Local businesses and organizations announce new hires and awards, highlighting growth and achievements in the community. Traverse City Record-Eagle
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ TJ Maxx is set to open its doors in Traverse City, featuring regular donations to charitable organizations alongside a variety of local business events, including barn sales, sidewalk sales, webinars, and fundraisers aimed at benefiting the community. Traverse City Record-Eagle
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Two non-partisan Michigan organizations tour the state to educate voters about the ballot counting process, aiming to increase election confidence. UpNorthLive
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Libertarian Party in Michigan announces 52 candidates from U.S. president to local trustees, offering voters a distinct alternative to the two major political parties. Traverse City Record-Eagle
- ➤ A judge dismissed a lawsuit against Elmwood Township officials, ruling they did not violate the Open Meetings Act during a Feb. 12 vote on short-term rental restrictions. Traverse City Record-Eagle
- ➤ A project to repair and improve the Hannah/Lay Park Overlook in Traverse City is delayed after the City Commission failed to approve the necessary funding due to a vote shortfall. Traverse City Record-Eagle
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Inflation Reduction Act leads to lowered Medicare prescription costs, impacting millions by enforcing price caps and rebates for drugs that outpace inflation. Traverse City Record-Eagle
SPORTS NEWS
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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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Fall 2024 Opening Reception at Dennos Museum Center
Celebrate the arrival of fall with an evening of desserts, drinks, and music while exploring new art exhibitions at the Dennos Museum Center.
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Erin Zindle & The Ragbirds Live at The Alluvion
Experience the genre-bending folk-rock sounds of Erin Zindle & The Ragbirds in an intimate, seated setting at The Alluvion.
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