Monday, December 2nd, 2024

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Good morning, Traverse City. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 2nd of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Grand Traverse County and various organizations are engaging the community with events ranging from public input sessions on trail improvements to local theater shows and public health expos, enhancing community involvement and cultural enrichment. Traverse City Record-Eagle
- ➤ David Holtfreter, a 68-year-old kayaker, was saved by a fisherman named Hans Schoonover and others during a capsizing incident in Grand Traverse Bay. Traverse City Record-Eagle
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ John Lutchko becomes the new director of Northwestern Michigan College’s Great Lakes Water Studies Institute, appointed after nearly 15 years at the college, succeeding founding director Hans VanSumeren. Traverse City Record-Eagle
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ A winter storm warning has been issued for Grand Traverse and Kalkaska counties in Northern Michigan, predicting 6-12 inches of snow and difficult travel conditions. UpNorthLive
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Astrid Pearlman, a disabled fashion model and advocate for inclusivity, confronts her genetic condition with an upcoming surgery amidst her ongoing efforts to normalize disability in society and support various communities. Traverse City Record-Eagle
SPORTS NEWS
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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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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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