Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 11th of November.
Good morning, Traverse City.
🏘️ Community
A series of community events including a respite care informational session, various craft and story gatherings, an affordable housing talk, and film screenings will take place in Northern Michigan during November.
Retired military personnel volunteer at Hospice of Michigan to offer end-of-life companionship and recognition to fellow veterans, sharing a deep connection through their experiences.
The Salvation Army in Grand Traverse County has initiated their Red Kettle Campaign with a fundraising goal of $275,000 to support those in need during the holidays.
Veterans at Cherryland VFW Post 2780 reflect on their service, the significance of Veterans Day, and share personal stories of life in the military.
🏛️ Government
Traverse City's planner, Shawn Winter, was suspended for five days due to not apologizing for a remark made at a planning commission meeting, after being deemed insubordinate.
Peninsula Township voters elected new trustees, selecting J.P.
Milliken, David Sanger, Isaiah Wunsch, and Julie Alexander in a nine-way race, focusing on challenges such as improving communication, supporting agriculture, and addressing legal issues with zoning.
📰 Lifestyle
Maple Bay Natural Area offers a mesmerizing winter hike experience through snowy forests and alongside icy lake shores, revealing the beauty of Michigan's winter landscapes.
🎉 Traverse City Events
Submit an event →
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
17th Annual Up North Media Traverse City Turkey Trot
Experience a festive race that welcomes participants of all ages, including furry friends, fostering community spirit and cherished traditions.
2024 Mac & Cheese Bake-Off Extravaganza
Experience a culinary showdown featuring delectable mac & cheese dishes paired with seasonal wines along the beautiful Old Mission Peninsula Wine Trail.
Museum Store Sunday - Special Savings Event
Experience exclusive one-day savings at the Dennos Museum Center store, with year-round discounts for members, NMC employees, and students.
🏠 Traverse City Real Estate
Submit a listing →
No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.
💼 Traverse City Job Board
Submit a job →
No new job posts today. You can submit one here.
📣 Traverse City Announcements
Submit an announcement →
No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.
Stay in the know, Traverse City.
Free, always. No spam. Unsubscribe anytime.