Tuesday, September 3rd, 2024

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Good morning, Traverse City. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 3rd of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Labor Day signals the end of the busy camping season in Michigan, with campgrounds like Timber Ridge Resort experiencing high occupancy and facing staffing challenges. UpNorthLive
- ➤ Northern Michigan workers express appreciation for Labor Day, highlighting its significance in celebrating the contributions of American workers and marking the end of a busy summer season. 9&10 News
- ➤ Impact100 Traverse City has named local nonprofit finalists for three grants totaling $348,000, highlighting projects in arts, education, environment, and health to be voted on September 25. 9&10 News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 49-year-old Peninsula Township man was arrested after a high-speed motorcycle chase with police, culminating in a crash and charges including DUI and failing to register the vehicle. 9&10 News
- ➤ Katelynne Hendricks, 18, received a one-year delayed sentence and $125 fine for not reporting a dead body, connected to a Wexford County murder in Michigan, and will testify against co-defendant Michael Hayes facing homicide charges. UpNorthLive
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ A Leelanau County woman will honor her father's legacy by speaking at the 80th anniversary of a WWII mission where American and German pilots, once enemies, commemorate a memorial in Germany. UpNorthLive
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Northern Michigan to experience a sunny and cooler Labor Day with ideal conditions extending into mid-week before a new weather system introduces scattered showers. UpNorthLive
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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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Suttons Bay Ciders Trivia Night
Experience a fun-filled evening of trivia hosted by DJ Bryan at Suttons Bay Ciders, perfect for friends, family, and neighbors.
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