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Saturday, September 28th, 2024

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Good morning, Traverse City. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 28th of September.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Michigan's 'Wings of Freedom' nonprofit is hosting a four-day free pheasant hunt at Haymarsh Hunt Club for veterans and first responders to honor their service.  9&10 News
  • Traverse City's Hickory Hills ski area is addressing corroding pipes and removing a fee for young skiers to maintain accessibility and enjoyment ahead of the ski season.  Traverse City Record-Eagle
  • Interlochen introduces STEM day, Traverse City hosts events to beat breast cancer and celebrate book launches, while educational and cultural activities prepare to enrich the local communities throughout late September and early October.  Traverse City Record-Eagle

CRIME NEWS

  • A Traverse City man was arrested after breaking into a home while two young girls were inside, marking his third home invasion offense.  UpNorthLive

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Michigan restores roughly half of the previously cut $300 million in school safety and mental health funding, sparking debate and calls for full funding restoration.  UpNorthLive
  • Traverse City Area Public Schools may receive additional funding for social workers and school resource officers pending Governor Gretchen Whitmer's approval of a new bill, with potential delays in fund availability until next year.  Traverse City Record-Eagle

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Michigan county officials met at the Grand Traverse Resort to discuss brain health, election integrity, and public parks among other issues during the MAC Conference 2024.  Traverse City Record-Eagle
  • The League of Women Voters in Grand Traverse County hosted a forum to inform voters about local commission and school board candidates.  UpNorthLive

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • A comprehensive guide to dining and entertainment options in the Grand Traverse area for the week of 09/27/2024, including happy hours, live music, and various daily specials across several venues.  Traverse City Record-Eagle

EVENTS

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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.

    Thu, 10/3/24

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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.

    Fri, 10/4/24

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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.

    Sat, 10/5/24

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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.

    Thu, 10/10/24

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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.

    Sat, 10/12/24

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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.

    Wed, 10/16/24

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  • Waylon Hanel Live Performance at Grand Traverse Bay Resort

    Experience the authentic sounds of up-and-coming country music artist Waylon Hanel in a private event at the scenic Bayshore Resort.

    Thu, 10/17/24

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  • Alano: 12 Steps & 12 Traditions Meeting

    Experience a supportive environment focused on alcohol recovery through the 12 Steps and 12 Traditions framework, with facilities accessible for wheelchair users.

    Fri, 10/18/24

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  • Shattered Glass Art Class with Janet Sams

    Learn how to create stunning glass art on a pre-painted canvas under the guidance of artist Janet Sams.

    Sat, 10/19/24

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  • Spooky Silent Disco Costume Dance Party

    Experience a thrilling Halloween-themed silent disco where guests can dance to multiple music channels while showcasing their best costumes.

    Thu, 10/24/24

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