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Wednesday, September 4th, 2024
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Good morning, Traverse City. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 4th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Bay Area Transportation Authority (BATA) is celebrating the near completion of its new 87,000-square-foot operations center and headquarters with a community block party on October 5, 2024, while also progressing on a housing project. UpNorthLive
- ➤ The Bay Area Transportation Authority inaugurated a new Park-n-Ride with 40 spaces in Garfield Township to improve public transport access and announced an upgraded headquarters to enhance operations. 9&10 News
- ➤ The Historic Grand Traverse County Courthouse is replacing the deteriorated electronic controller of its bell tower, ensuring the original 1600-pound bell, installed in 1901, continues to chime. UpNorthLive
- ➤ A news segment on ABC 29&8 seeks community feedback on the adequacy of public transportation in northern Michigan, alongside an invitation to BATA's new headquarters block party on October 5. UpNorthLive
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ An 8-year-old boy in Traverse City was fatally struck by a car on his first day of school, with no initial evidence of speeding or intoxication by the driver. 9&10 News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Grand Traverse County commissioner Brad Jewett pleads not guilty to misdemeanors following an arrest in an undercover operation targeting internet crimes. UpNorthLive
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The National Writers Series has announced its fall 2024 author lineup, featuring live and livestreamed events with renowned authors such as Timothy Snyder and Paula Hawkins, with tickets now available. UpNorthLive
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Traverse City's Big Boy restaurant partners with Olga's Kitchen to offer its signature items, available for carryout or delivery only. 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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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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Free Coworking Day at Commonplace Community
Experience a collaborative workspace for free on the first Friday of the month at Commonplace Community Coworking, where everyone is welcome to work and connect.
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