Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 7th of September.
Good morning, Traverse City.
Grand Traverse County is preparing for winter by having local students paint plows, enhancing community spirit and safety awareness.
Grand Traverse County celebrates significant achievements in park acquisition, senior care excellence, and the launch of a new transit center.
Paralyzed dog Quinn, a resident at Cherryland Humane Society for nearly 800 days, finds a loving home and regains mobility through physical therapy.
Traverse City hosts the International Fireworks Championship with six global teams competing for the trophy at Turtle Creek Stadium, featuring cultural music and extensive preparation.
The Traverse City Philharmonic, formerly the Traverse Symphony Orchestra, starts a new season with a new name, building, and lineup featuring Michigan musicians and educational offerings.
Traverse City's TCNewTech competition on Sept.
10 will feature four startups vying for monetary awards with innovations in soap making, RV hosting, veterinary care, and environmental testing.
The Northwestern Michigan College hosts the 'Mike McIntosh Memorial Car and Truck Show' to spotlight its automotive program, featuring a community vehicle showcase, silent auction, food, and music, benefiting student education and equipment.
Northern Michigan braces for a quick dip in temperatures with rain showers this weekend, followed by a warmup next week.
Traverse City initiates a new composting pilot project focusing on food waste to enhance environmental sustainability and soil nutrient quality with the aid of a USDA grant.
Michigan's COVID-19 cases are on the rise, with officials emphasizing hygiene, vaccination, and isolation guidelines to manage the spread.
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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