Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 26th of November.
Good morning, Traverse City.
🏘️ Community
UpNorthLive requests viewer feedback on the impact of vacation rentals on communities for an upcoming episode of Unscripted.
Ahead of Giving Tuesday, consider donating to local shelters like Awaiting Arms to support homeless pets like Calico kitten Jade; remember pets are lifelong commitments and it's better to adopt from shelters than shop from breeders.
Kiwanis Club of Traverse City honors outstanding students and new Michigan State Police troopers, spotlighting academic achievements, community service, and future ambitions.
Northern Michigan communities are seeking solutions to balance the high number of vacation rentals with the need for more year-round housing to support local residents.
J&S Hamburg partners with Toys For Tots for the 'Adopt A Family Program', aiming to support families in need with gifts this Christmas, having supported 730 families last year.
Traverse City Cherry Capital Airport prepares for one of its busiest travel periods of the year, encouraging passengers to check guidelines and arrive early for Thanksgiving travel.
📰 Economy
Michigan sees a 12-cent decrease in gas prices to $3.01 per gallon, offering drivers savings as nearly 2.3 million plan Thanksgiving road trips.
🎓 Education
Meteorologist Heather Bricca delivers educational weather lessons to kindergarten students at Westwoods Elementary School in Grand Traverse County, including interactive games and a behind-the-scenes look at UpNorthLive.
🌲 Environment
Underwater robots funded by a $1.9 million federal grant will collect critical climate data in the Great Lakes to aid adaptation strategies.
🎉 Traverse City Events
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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.
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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