Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 16th of November.
Good morning, Traverse City.
The Traverse City's Grand Traverse Show Chorus, part of the global Sweet Adelines, marks 70 years of a cappella barbershop singing with a celebration and a call for new members.
The Traverse City Philharmonic Center opens, offering a range of music classes and performances to bring the community together through music.
14-year-old Piper Shumar from Traverse City was honored with the Governor's Youth Volunteer of the Year Award for donating her 1,000th bike through Piper’s Project This Girl Can.
A series of community and cultural events, including craft shows, a Christmas bazaar, chess club, Deer Widows Weekend, art exhibitions, movie screening, winter market, tea party, jazz and blues show, author and local history talks, Anime Club, radio show auditions, and an art workshop are scheduled in Traverse City and surrounding areas from Nov. 16 to Nov. 19.
Traverse City mandolinist Don Julin releases 'Fractured Fiddle Tunes', blending various musical elements inspired by David Grisman, celebrating the album with upcoming concerts.
Traverse City Light & Power transitions to a net billing system to encourage renewable energy use among its customers, promising decreased electric bills and better compensation for generated excess power.
Sleeping Bear Dunes halts final trail expansion phase to address environmental and tribal land concerns in collaboration with the Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians.
Traverse City plans to separate its IT services from Grand Traverse County following a joint cyberattack, with an initial cost of $518,634 for separation and a $127,077 annual support contract.
Michigan proposes legislation to standardize library book challenge processes while safeguarding First Amendment rights.
The Ferris State Bulldogs and the Lake Superior State Lakers are set to play the first-ever college hockey game in Traverse City, featuring teams with a tied all-time record and contrasting recent performances.
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.
Kids Camping Fundraiser - Dime at a Time
Experience a community-driven fundraising event to support local children's camping programs.
Ladies' Night in Downtown Traverse City 2024
This annual holiday event features special deals and shopping opportunities for women, encouraging support for local businesses in a festive atmosphere.
Unsilent Night: A Unique Holiday Musical Procession
Experience an outdoor musical procession featuring a variety of audio devices, creating a unique soundscape in a vibrant holiday atmosphere.
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