Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 22nd of November.
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🏘️ Community
Traverse City is set to kick off the holiday season with its annual Christmas Tree Lighting and Light Parade this weekend, promising festive community engagement and a boost for local businesses.
Over 100 people participated in the 9th annual Walk for Health and Housing in Traverse City to increase awareness and discuss solutions for homelessness.
Grand Traverse County has approved a two-year funding plan, with an option for a third, to support Northwest Michigan Supportive Housing in their efforts to reduce homelessness through long-term housing stability solutions.
The Grand Traverse County Road Commission is preparing its 38-truck fleet for the winter by ensuring all vehicles are in optimal condition and educating the public on snowplow safety.
🎓 Education
Northwest Education Services is conducting an online survey to involve the community in selecting a new superintendent, effective July 1, 2025, following Dr. Nick Ceglarek's retirement.
🏈 Sports
Mountain biker Megan Doerr's race at the Iceman Cometh was cut short by an unexpected collision with a deer, showcasing the spirit of the Traverse City cycling community's support.
🎉 Traverse City Events
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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.
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.
Luke Woltanski and John Piatek Christmas Dinner Concert
Luke Woltanski and John Piatek will perform songs that reflect the stories of life in Northern Michigan during a Christmas dinner event.
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