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Good morning, Traverse City. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 31st of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The 10th annual Northwest Michigan Housing Summit highlighted the region's progress and continued challenges in balancing housing needs with natural resource protection, underscoring the importance of collaboration and innovation.  Traverse City Record-Eagle
  • Branden Morgan, sexton of Oakwood Cemetery for 27 years, is retiring on Halloween 2024, marking an end to a career that connected him deeply with the community and his Native American heritage.  Traverse City Record-Eagle
  • East Bay Township in Grand Traverse County unveiled a major makeover plan, emphasizing community developments and promoting local apple consumption.  9&10 News
  • Traverse City residents and TC Housing Justice discussed the prohibition of camping at the Pines park for people experiencing homelessness, addressing concerns over shelter alternatives and legal rights.  UpNorthLive
  • East Bay Township reveals the final vision for the new Beach District project, emphasizing pedestrian safety, beach access, and community enhancements after extensive public consultation.  Traverse City Record-Eagle

CRIME NEWS

  • In Traverse City, a man was restrained by a bystander after threatening another person and running into pedestrians on Boardman Avenue, with police noting possible alcohol and drugs involvement.  Traverse City Record-Eagle

CULTURE NEWS

  • UpNorthLive News is hosting a jack o'lantern competition for Halloween, inviting the public to vote for their favorite.  UpNorthLive

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Traverse City's recent record-breaking warm weather is expected to cool down with rain and mid- to upper 50s temperatures during Halloween trick-or-treating hours.  Traverse City Record-Eagle

HEALTH NEWS

  • Munson Medical Center has initiated the Ignite Program to assist breast cancer survivors in adapting to life post-chemotherapy, offering free support in areas such as lifestyle, nutrition, and goal setting.  UpNorthLive

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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