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Monday, October 14th, 2024
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Good morning, Traverse City. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 14th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Indigenous entrepreneurs participated in a three-day bootcamp focusing on integrating business plans with Indigenous culture, facilitated by 20Fathoms and New Mexico Community Capital, offering seed money and digital empowerment tools. Traverse City Record-Eagle
- ➤ Interlochen and Traverse City announce various events including art sessions, a library conference, a pet memorial cruise, and performances, alongside educational highlights such as a mobile app challenge and re-accreditation of local college programs. Traverse City Record-Eagle
- ➤ A sunset memorial cruise in Traverse City offers a communal, judgment-free space for pet owners to grieve and celebrate their lost animal companions, with proceeds aiding emergency pet surgeries. Traverse City Record-Eagle
- ➤ Traverse City undergoes infrastructure improvements with water line replacements and road work, alongside a hiring event for school transportation roles. Traverse City Record-Eagle
- ➤ Community initiatives and events including a food donation drive, a wine release, educational talks, and fundraisers are planned across various locations. Traverse City Record-Eagle
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The Traverse City-based Boundless Futures Foundation awarded $375,000 in grants to female entrepreneurs and nonprofits supporting them, to foster businesses contributing toward social good. Traverse City Record-Eagle
- ➤ Taking a lower-paying job can impact your future Social Security benefits, which are calculated based on your top 35 earning years, but the effect may be minimal if you have a strong earning record; meanwhile, new laws reduce penalties for missing required IRA distributions. Traverse City Record-Eagle
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders campaigned for Vice President Kamala Harris, emphasizing key election issues and rallying support in Traverse City, Michigan. Traverse City Record-Eagle
- ➤ Vice President Kamala Harris has raised over $1 billion for the 2024 presidential race, while former President Donald Trump has gathered $642 million; in Michigan, Elissa Slotkin and Mike Rogers vie for the U.S. Senate with significant fundraising, amid broader discussions on campaign finance transparency. Traverse City Record-Eagle
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Traverse City partners with health and technology organizations to test drone delivery of medical supplies, highlighting future career and development opportunities in uncrewed aviation. Traverse City Record-Eagle
SPORTS NEWS
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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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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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An Enchanted Soiree - NMBT's Gala en Pointe
Celebrate the upcoming performances of The Sleeping Beauty with an evening filled with dance, local culinary delights, and a silent auction at Kirkbride Hall.
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Downtown Traverse City Children's Halloween Walk
Experience a festive parade of children in costumes as they trick-or-treat at local participating stores in Downtown Traverse City.
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Don Julin Trio - Album Release Show at The Alluvion
Celebrate the release of Don Julin's new album 'Fractured Fiddle Tunes' with a live trio performance at The Alluvion.
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Toast the Season: Holiday Wine and Food Pairings
Celebrate the beginning of the holiday season with delightful wine and food pairings at various wineries along the Leelanau Peninsula Wine Trail.
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Bell's Iceman Cometh Challenge at National Cherry Festival
Experience one of Northern Michigan's premier cycling races during the first weekend of November, where limited spots attract competitive participants.
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