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

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The 16th-annual Traverse City Zombie Run 5K, featuring a costume run and prizes, successfully raised funds for TART Trails.  UpNorthLive
  • Traverse City hosts a range of community events including technology help, a pet supply collection for Cherryland Humane Society, public discussions on infrastructure improvement, Halloween-themed wildlife photography, card game lessons, a book club meeting, a silent film screening, an art show, Lions Club grants for community projects, a fundraising event for area nonprofits, seasonal closing of roadside parks, and a weekend retreat focused on healing and personal growth.  Traverse City Record-Eagle

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Six candidates contest for three available seats on the Traverse City Area Public School Board, offering diverse platforms on student success, staff support, and parental engagement.  Traverse City Record-Eagle

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Former President Donald Trump, campaigning as the Republican presidential nominee in Traverse City, Michigan, apologized for a rally delay due to taping a podcast before emphasizing the importance of winning Michigan for the election.  UpNorthLive
  • First Lady Dr. Jill Biden, Gwen Walz, Eric Trump, and Sen. JD Vance are all scheduled to campaign in Michigan, emphasizing the state's significance in the upcoming election.  UpNorthLive
  • A former Traverse City assessor has filed a lawsuit against the city, alleging retaliation for her refusal to approve an illegal tax abatement, seeking justice and accountability.  Traverse City Record-Eagle

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • A comprehensive guide to happy hours, dining specials, and entertainment options in Grand Traverse and surrounding counties for the week of 10/25/2024.  Traverse City Record-Eagle

SPORTS NEWS

EVENTS

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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.

    Fri, 11/1/24

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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.

    Sat, 11/2/24

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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.

    Thu, 11/7/24

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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.

    Fri, 11/8/24

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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.

    Sat, 11/9/24

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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.

    Wed, 11/13/24

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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.

    Fri, 11/15/24

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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.

    Sat, 11/16/24

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  • Exploring the Blue Zone Lifestyle in Northern Michigan

    Learn about the Blue Zones concept and its impact on life expectancy and well-being through engaging panel discussions and cooking demonstrations.

    Wed, 11/20/24

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  • TART Bayfront Improvement Celebration

    Celebrate the completion of Phase I of the TART Bayfront Improvement and Extension Project, enhancing safe connections for pedestrians and cyclists along the waterfront.

    Thu, 11/21/24

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