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Good morning, Traverse City. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 6th of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Annual Zonta Festival of Trees, featuring gift baskets, home décor by Zonta Elves, and themed events, aims to raise funds for women and families in Traverse City at its new Grand Traverse Mall location from November 8-10.  UpNorthLive

ECONOMY NEWS

  • At the Economic Summit, Traverse Connect showcased initiatives to attract workforce talent and address regional challenges like housing and child care to boost Northwest Michigan's economy.  Traverse City Record-Eagle

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Northwestern Michigan College is expanding its Neurodiversity Support Center to provide enhanced support for neurodiverse students, aiming to increase enrollment in the program.  UpNorthLive

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Kelly Dunham is stepping down as the executive director of the Bay Area Transportation Authority after 15 years, leaving a legacy of overcoming financial hardships and implementing significant projects.  Traverse City Record-Eagle
  • Michigan's Traverse City witnessed high voter turnout, with over 57,000 votes cast early and in-person by 3 p.m. on Election Day.  UpNorthLive
  • Over 50% of voters in a Michigan region utilized early or absentee voting options made available following a 2022 amendment, contributing to anticipation of a 'steady' Election Day turnout.  Traverse City Record-Eagle
  • BATA will provide complimentary transportation to polling stations on Election Day across Traverse City, Grand Traverse County, and Leelanau County to facilitate voter participation.  9&10 News

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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  • 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.

    Sat, 11/23/24

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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.

    Sun, 11/24/24

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