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Monday, November 18th, 2024
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Good morning, Traverse City. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 18th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Downtown Traverse City and other northern Michigan communities are planning festive events including light parades, tree lightings, and meetings with Santa, starting Nov. 23, to spread holiday cheer. Traverse City Record-Eagle
- ➤ A sacred Jewish mezuzah was safely returned after being mistakenly taken from a Northwestern Michigan College dorm. Traverse City Record-Eagle
- ➤ Local community events and initiatives, including a cancer awareness expo, brush site season closure, Thanksgiving meal pre-orders, a United Way fundraiser, Friendly Garden Club grants, and Manistee County community foundation awards, highlight active civic engagement and support in Traverse City and surrounding areas. Traverse City Record-Eagle
- ➤ An individual reflects on the charm of northern Michigan's unchanged aspects amidst changes, emphasizing local connections over transforming landscapes. Traverse City Record-Eagle
- ➤ A variety of community and cultural events, including a silent auction, parenting webinars, and educational talks, are scheduled across northern regions to support local programs and foster community engagement. Traverse City Record-Eagle
- ➤ The Salvation Army in Northern Michigan is seeking volunteers for its 'Operation Get Ringers' campaign to help reach its $275,000 fundraising goal through Red Kettles, donating, and the 'Teen Angel' program. UpNorthLive
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Traverse City Area Public Schools initiates a $90 million bond sale to fund capital improvements across the district, with projects including classroom expansions and renovations. Traverse City Record-Eagle
- ➤ Traverse City Area Public Schools is seeking a temporary downtown location for its administrative offices during Central Grade School renovations, pausing plans to move into the Sabin Data Center. Traverse City Record-Eagle
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Versiti BloodCenter of Michigan announces a schedule of blood drives across various locations from November 18 to November 29, encouraging donations with options for appointments and walk-ins. Traverse City Record-Eagle
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Mike Sincic, a visually impaired artist from Williamsburg, overcomes challenges to create watercolor paintings and work as a business development consultant, earning recognition with an Excellence Award from the Michigan Bureau of Services for Blind Persons. Traverse City Record-Eagle
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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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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.
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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.
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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.
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Kids Camping Fundraiser - Dime at a Time
Experience a community-driven fundraising event to support local children's camping programs.
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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.
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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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