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Traverse City
Wednesday, October 1st, 2025
Good morning, Traverse City. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 1st of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Good Bowl in Traverse City has donated $3,442 to help Better Together, a nonprofit that supports disabled adults in our community—customers and staff pick a new charity every quarter. 9&10 News
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Preston Feather Building Centers will acquire Boyne City’s Barden Lumber on Oct. 4—merging over 200 years of combined experience to strengthen regional supply chains. The family-owned companies will work together during the transition to support employees and customers. 9&10 News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ A Traverse City musician’s work appears in the new paranormal horror film Good Boy, which will open in theaters on Oct. 3— a special screening with a live Q&A with the composer is scheduled for 7 p.m. tomorrow at AMC Cherry Blossom 14. 9&10 News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Today, Grand Traverse County's IT department will seek commissioners' approval to renew a $398,083.80 Microsoft 365 subscription and add 100 Copilot licenses—details will be discussed during the regular board meeting. Traverse City Record-Eagle
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ Housing North launched a new zoning atlas for Northern Michigan that maps zoning rules across ten counties to show where housing choices can grow—mainly in areas that are set for single-family homes. The group will host Zoom workshops on October 6 at 11 a.m. and 4 p.m.—and they have finished work in six counties while four will be completed by late 2025 or early 2026. 9&10 News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Cadillac Vikings beat Traverse City Central in a close five-set match — both teams played hard and kept fans excited. 9&10 News
- ➤ Jacob Plamondon (Glen Lake's dominant center) committed via social media to play basketball at Grand Valley State; he led his team to a record of 23 to 2 and a trip to the regional finals last season. 9&10 News
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Uncork Up North
6-10 p.m. — Hagerty Insurance Agency — Enjoy sampling wines and exquisite local flavors in a chic atmosphere.
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October Outdoor Craft and Vendor Show
10 AM – 3 PM — The Village at Grand Traverse Commons — Free entry — Enjoy a day of shopping on the historic front lawn with local vendors.
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Currents of Thought: Ice, Water, and Interdisciplinary Insight
5-6 p.m. — Dennos Museum Center — Limited to 55 attendees — Explore the intersection of art and science in understanding changing water landscapes.
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Upper-Midwest Log & Timber Home Design-Build Expo
1-7 p.m. — Grand Traverse Resort and Spa — Tickets available online or at the door — Discover expert advice and innovative products for your log and timber home project.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
If the path ahead of you is clear, you're probably on someone else's.
~ Joseph Campbell
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