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Good morning, Traverse City. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 12th of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Volunteer organizations across northern Michigan are providing free warm meals on Thanksgiving to ensure no one goes without.  UpNorthLive
  • Delores Brott stands out as the sole woman among 72 veterans on the 2024 Mid-Michigan Honor Flight, emphasizing the unity and indistinguishable value of service regardless of gender.  UpNorthLive
  • Kingsley High School's Naval Junior Reserve Officers Training Corp participated in a Veterans Day observance at Kingsley Veterans Memorial Park.  Traverse City Record-Eagle
  • John Lefler, a Vietnam veteran and President of the Grand Traverse Veterans Coalition, along with his wife Kim, use their story-telling motorcycles to honor military service and encourage recognition of all veterans.  9&10 News
  • Buckley Community Schools celebrated Veterans Day with over 500 students and 60 veterans participating in a well-coordinated event to express gratitude for their service.  9&10 News

CULTURE NEWS

  • The Traverse City Film Festival has decided to return the Bijou Theatre to the city, citing financial challenges and suggesting the Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa Chippewa Indians as the next operators.  9&10 News
  • Traverse City Beer Week features live coverage by UpNorthLive's Madison Stoddard, showcasing discounts, specials, and prompting viewers to vote on their favorite beer styles.  UpNorthLive

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Local students and educators receive accolades and national honors, including a First Amendment rights award and invitations to elite societies and leadership academies.  Traverse City Record-Eagle

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Wind gusts and fallen trees are causing power outages across northern Michigan, impacting residents and requiring high profile vehicle escorts on the Mackinac Bridge.  UpNorthLive

EVENTS

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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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  • 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.

    Thu, 11/28/24

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  • 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.

    Sat, 11/30/24

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  • 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.

    Sun, 12/1/24

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