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Thursday, September 12th, 2024
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Good morning, Traverse City. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 12th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Yarrow Brown discusses the urgent need for affordable workforce housing in Grand Traverse County to accommodate growth while conserving natural resources, emphasizing collaboration and innovation among community leaders and policymakers. Traverse City Record-Eagle
- ➤ A 9/11 memorial ceremony in Traverse City, northern Michigan, brought first responders and the public together to honor the memory of the 343 first responders and others who died 23 years ago, featuring a beam from the North Tower and a timeline of events. 9&10 News
- ➤ 17-year-old Elijah, abandoned by his adoptive parents in Jamaica and later removed from an abusive boarding school, has been placed into foster care in Traverse City following legal advocacy efforts. UpNorthLive
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ 8-year-old Jayson 'JJ' Hoogeveen tragically died after being struck by a vehicle on his first school day, with funeral services scheduled for Friday. Traverse City Record-Eagle
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Traverse City Area Public Schools is actively seeking volunteers for its Sex Education Advisory Board, which reviews sex education materials and has a 3-year membership term. 9&10 News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Voters in northern Michigan joined debate watch parties to learn more about presidential candidates Donald Trump and Kamala Harris, highlighting the importance of Michigan as a battleground state. UpNorthLive
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Munson Healthcare and Inland Seas Education Association in Traverse City announce new medical and educational team members. Traverse City Record-Eagle
- ➤ Munson Medical Center marked the 15th anniversary of incorporating robotic surgery, enhancing surgical care with over 12,300 procedures to date. Traverse City Record-Eagle
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ The Grand Traverse Pie Company introduces a new Pure Michigan Maple Glazed Apple Pie featuring local Michigan apples, available from September 23 through December to celebrate the state's fall harvest. 9&10 News
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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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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2024 Michigan Outdoor Summit
Experience a gathering of outdoor industry leaders and enthusiasts aimed at enhancing Michigan's outdoor economy through networking, education, and community engagement.
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