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Tuesday, September 17th, 2024
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Good morning, Traverse City. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 17th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Traverse City Coast Guard Auxiliary offers a Boater Safety Class on September 21st, providing crucial safety training and a certificate for participants over 12, amidst a summer with 41 Lake Michigan drownings. UpNorthLive
- ➤ Traverse City officials have asked residents and businesses to halt irrigation from Sept. 16-18 due to water main reconstruction work linked to a road project, with a focus on conserving water during higher temperatures. 9&10 News
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ An 88-year-old cyclist in Traverse City died after being hit by a pickup truck, amid rising bicycle-car crashes in Michigan. Traverse City Record-Eagle
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Six diverse events across Northern Michigan, from the Traverse City German Festival to the Earthwork Harvest Gathering, offer a range of activities including food, music, and cultural education to celebrate the fall season. 9&10 News
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Northern Michigan businesses are turning to international students to fill job openings amid a persistent labor shortage highlighted at a Traverse City economic strategy session. Traverse City Record-Eagle
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Three Traverse City Area Public Schools students are semifinalists in the National Merit Scholarship Program, showcasing academic excellence. 9&10 News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Traverse City West's volleyball team won the West Ottawa Invitational without losing a set, showcasing their strong performance across several recent matches. Traverse City Record-Eagle
- ➤ Three people form a relay team to compete in the Michigan Ironman in honor of Julie Ladwig, who suffered a severe accident while training for the event, highlighting a community's support and resilience. Traverse City Record-Eagle
- ➤ The Detroit Red Wings secured a 5-1 victory over the Dallas Stars in the NHL Prospects Tournament opener after scoring five goals in the third period. Traverse City Record-Eagle
- ➤ The Detroit Red Wings claimed their third NHL Prospects Tournament victory by beating the Dallas Stars 3-2 in a two-game championship at Centre Ice Arena. Traverse City Record-Eagle
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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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Glen Lake Chamber Annual Dinner Meeting
Connect with local businesses and organizations at the Glen Lake Chamber's Annual Dinner Meeting, featuring a social hour and a prix-fixe dinner.
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