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Saturday, November 2nd, 2024
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Good morning, Traverse City. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 2nd of November.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Traverse City Police are investigating the theft of two bicycles and a car on Halloween, after a pursuit led to the recovery of the stolen items. Traverse City Record-Eagle
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Old Town Playhouse introduces Wes Curry as its new Artistic Director, premieres the hit musical 'Waitress,' and announces a lineup of shows aimed at bringing joy to audiences during a challenging time. Traverse City Record-Eagle
- ➤ The documentary 'Lake Leelanau, Spirit of the Lake,' celebrating the lake's history and impact on its community, receives the 2024 State History Award for Media from the Michigan Historical Society. Traverse City Record-Eagle
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ A new 140-room luxury boutique hotel is set to be built on West Front Street in Traverse City, with construction starting in 2025 and opening planned for early 2027 at a cost of around $62 million. Traverse City Record-Eagle
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Experts encourage homeowners to leave fallen leaves undisturbed to benefit wildlife and the ecosystem instead of raking or burning them. UpNorthLive
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ In Traverse City, opponents of ballot proposals requiring voter approval for TIF plans held a significant fundraising lead, gathering over four times the contributions compared to supporters. Traverse City Record-Eagle
- ➤ Democratic Vice Presidential Candidate Tim Walz to campaign in Traverse City, with events also in Detroit and Flint, and parking adjustments announced for attendees. UpNorthLive
- ➤ Michigan's circuit courts are prepared to expediently handle any election-related litigation to ensure a smooth legal process during the election period. Traverse City Record-Eagle
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Retiring Traverse City fitness expert Vern Gauthier reflects on his 38-year career in bodybuilding and fitness training, highlighting the growth of his health club and the evolution of his training philosophy. 9&10 News
SPORTS NEWS
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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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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.
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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.
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2024 Downtown Traverse City Holiday Light Parade and Tree Lighting with Santa
Celebrate the holiday season with a festive light parade, tree lighting ceremony, and Santa's arrival in downtown Traverse City.
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NMC Children's Choirs Holiday Concert 2024
Experience the magical holiday songs from around the world performed by the NMC Children’s Choirs, directed by talented instructors.
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