Friday, October 25th, 2024

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Good morning, Traverse City. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 25th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Michigan communities host Halloween-themed events, a poetry workshop, an autumn pastels class, and a concert, while also addressing a bridge closure and providing resources against election misinformation. Traverse City Record-Eagle
- ➤ The Bell's Iceman Cometh Challenge, featuring the Sno-Cone race, plays a crucial role in fostering a love of cycling among children, involving over 5,500 riders and 12,000 spectators annually. Traverse City Record-Eagle
- ➤ Traverse City and surrounding areas announce a variety of community events from Oct. 25-26, including a groundbreaking ceremony for park renovations, local Halloween festivities, art exhibitions, and volunteer opportunities. Traverse City Record-Eagle
- ➤ Traverse City's Saint Francis High School aims to raise $500,000 for the Grand Traverse Area Catholic Schools through a raffle and auction event with community-crafted decorations. UpNorthLive
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Macy's at the Grand Traverse mall is set to close in the coming months, having been a key anchor since the early 2000s. 9&10 News
- ➤ Michigan cherry growers, facing a poor season and numerous challenges, convened with state and federal representatives to discuss and seek sustainable solutions for the industry's future. Traverse City Record-Eagle
- ➤ The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development convened in Traverse City to explore new strategies for assisting farmers with challenges like weather, international markets, and land accessibility. UpNorthLive
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Traverse City residents can participate in early in-person voting for the general election from Oct. 26 to Nov. 3, including weekends, with a reminder to bring proper ID. Traverse City Record-Eagle
- ➤ Grand Traverse County Jail faces operational challenges due to a nationwide shortage of corrections officers, outlined in a report that sparked significant discussion among local officials. Traverse City Record-Eagle
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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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Earth Radio Live with Visuals by Super Nuclear
Experience an innovative live performance by the Grand Rapids Future-Soul band Earth Radio, enhanced by visually immersive projections from artist Super Nuclear.
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Toast the Season: Wine and Food Pairing Celebration
Celebrate the beginning of the holiday season with wine and food pairings at participating wineries on the Leelanau Peninsula Wine Trail.
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Choral Concert: Music of Refuge & Mercy by NMC Chamber Singers and Grand Traverse Chorale
Experience an enchanting evening of vocal harmony featuring talented choirs and a mix of inspirational music under the direction of Jeffrey Cobb.
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Interactive Mindful Music Class for Young Children
Experience a fun and engaging musical class designed for children ages 4 and under, featuring songs, stories, and activities that promote kindness and movement.
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Relaxing Yoga Weekend Retreat at Chateau Chantal
Experience a rejuvenating weekend retreat featuring yoga sessions, gourmet dining, and exploration in the beautiful surroundings of Traverse City.
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Deer Widows Weekend Craft Show
Experience a fun-filled Deer Widows Weekend featuring a two-day indoor craft and vendor show, complimentary tours, and a chance to win gift baskets.
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