Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 5th of September.
Good morning, Traverse City.
Veterans in Traverse City, Michigan, removed picnic tables and benches from a local memorial park to prevent further vandalism, thefts, and damage, urging the city to install a camera system for better security.
Upcoming community events across Traverse City include a historic preservation program, a can donation drive for cat rescue, family activities at Interlochen Public Library, Left Foot Charley's 20th anniversary celebration, and a family festival, alongside other cultural and educational events.
After an 8-year-old boy was fatally hit by a car while waiting for the school bus in Grand Traverse County, community members volunteer as crossing guards to enhance safety.
TBA Credit Union's School Supply Drive, a series of community and economic development events, educational programs, and a conservation funding opportunity are highlighted in Traverse City.
An 8-year-old boy was struck and killed by a vehicle in Traverse City's King's Court Mobile Home Park, sparking a police investigation.
Grand Traverse County Commissioner Brad Jewett pleads not guilty to charges related to soliciting prostitution and computer misuse, following his arrest in a sting operation.
Michigan voters to decide on state legislature, Congress, and White House control, alongside numerous local proposals like school funding and public safety initiatives this November.
Traverse City commissioners relinquished their right to vote on the city's master plan, delegating final approval to the planning commission, amid concerns over public involvement and future land use.
K1 Speed's new all-electric indoor go-kart facility in Traverse City invites racers of all skill levels to enjoy high-speed fun, offering 37 karts, professional tracks, and various entertainment options.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Outdoor Craft and Vendor Show at the Village
Experience a vibrant gathering of local Michigan vendors showcasing jewelry, art, crafts, and food on the historic lawn of The Village at Grand Traverse Commons.
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