Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 6th of September.
Good morning, Traverse City.
Various community and recreational events, including tree plantings, automobile and storytelling workshops, and art exhibitions are being held in cities such as Traverse City and Boyne City from September 7-13.
Flat Cap Ventures organizes 'Light Up the Night' event in Traverse City with fireworks, music, and games to support senior music programs, with tickets at $25 pre-sale and $30 at the door.
After a tragic accident killed a young boy in King's Court Mobile Home Park, the community unites to enhance safety and support the bereaved family with volunteer crossing guards and a memorial.
Good Day Northern Michigan's Sept.
5 edition highlights include discussions on VFW Post 1518's Fall Festival, performances at Wheatland Music Festival, and the Northwest Michigan Suicide Prevention Community Walk.
Bentley Lown, a 10-year-old with Williams syndrome, enjoyed a special hunting trip made possible by the Passing Along the Heritage Foundation, aimed at helping those with disabilities experience the outdoors.
A brass replica of an M-16 rifle was stolen from a monument at Veterans Memorial Park in Traverse City, leading to increased security measures and a reward for its return.
ATLAS Space Operations in Traverse City secures $15-million for expansion to meet increasing space data demands, fostering regional job growth.
Northern Michigan to experience a significant drop in temperatures and intermittent rain showers, marking the season's shift into autumn, followed by a return to milder weather next week.
Grand Traverse County reallocates $7.13 million from its 'unrestricted fund' to pension and capital improvement funds, reflecting a cautious financial strategy.
Anglers across Michigan report varied success in salmon fishing, with notable catches in northwest and northeast regions, amid challenges and a reminder for respectful access to private properties.
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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