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Sunday, September 15th, 2024
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Good morning, Traverse City. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 15th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A series of community events including a bowling tournament, store opening, history discussion, and various social gatherings are scheduled in Michigan with highlights on cultural enrichment, educational discussions, and charitable fundraising. Traverse City Record-Eagle
- ➤ Fer-Pal Construction begins the U.S. 31 Water Main Lining Project in Traverse City, with work expected to complete by Nov 8, while AmeriCorps offers funding for senior citizen projects with a Sept 18 application deadline. Traverse City Record-Eagle
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Outdoor Craft & Vendor Show at The Village at Grand Traverse Commons attracted attendees with a variety of arts, crafts, jewelry, and food from Michigan crafters, despite the rain. Traverse City Record-Eagle
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Traverse City Light & Power approves a $130,000 contract for facility needs evaluation and potential upgrades at its 22-year-old headquarters, with construction expected to begin in 2026-27. Traverse City Record-Eagle
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ A Kalkaska high school teacher seeks community donations of 30 bikes to continue his innovative bike-powered field trips for 9th grade students. UpNorthLive
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Grand Traverse Regional Land Conservancy is halfway to raising $1,362,045 to purchase a 342-acre property to expand the existing nature preserve near Perch Lake and the Manistee River, promoting conservation and public enjoyment. Traverse City Record-Eagle
- ➤ The Great Michigan Compost Tour, featuring local participation from SEEDS Ecology and Education Centers, highlights composting efforts and technology in Traverse City to reduce food waste. Traverse City Record-Eagle
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Northwest Michigan Works collaborates with Munson Healthcare to train employees in vital healthcare positions, funded by a $109,000 Going Pro Talent Fund grant. UpNorthLive
SPORTS NEWS
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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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2nd Annual Fall Fido Fest
Experience an afternoon filled with shopping and entertaining dog-friendly activities, including a costume contest and agility course at the Fall Fido Fest.
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