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Friday, September 20th, 2024
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Good morning, Traverse City. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 20th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Grand Traverse County announces temporary Bluff Road closures for filming, alongside a statewide highway cleanup initiative, a cancer support program, an art supply donation call, and a World War II history book sale to support library programs. Traverse City Record-Eagle
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ NOAA scientist Robert Steenburgh explains that increased Northern Lights activity in Michigan is due to the sun's solar cycle affecting earth's magnetic field, though it can disrupt modern farming equipment. UpNorthLive
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Grandview Parkway project in Traverse City, with a budget of $24.7 million, is ahead of schedule, promising an early completion by mid-November. UpNorthLive
- ➤ Grand Traverse County risks losing hundreds of thousands in ARPA funds if recipient organizations fail to complete projects and submit reimbursement requests by set deadlines. Traverse City Record-Eagle
- ➤ Traverse City officials are deliberating on the future of a pilot project that converted downtown streets to two-way traffic, observing improved traffic flow and reduced accidents. Traverse City Record-Eagle
- ➤ The Grand Traverse County Commission votes to use $500,000 of cannabis tax revenue for the Camp Greilick endowment fund to ensure its maintenance and improvement. Traverse City Record-Eagle
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Retired police officer Mike Wierenga cofounded 2 The Rescue, an organization providing mental health resources to first responders, addressing the critical need for support within this high-risk group. 9&10 News
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ A family in Traverse City embraces biking to school with an electric cargo bike, highlighting its benefits for mood, health, and community engagement. Traverse City Record-Eagle
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Detroit Red Wings begin their 26th annual training camp at Center Ice Arena in Traverse City, offering fans unique opportunities to watch practices and gain autographs. 9&10 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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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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