Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 14th of December.
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🎭 Culture
Proposed changes to minimum operating standards at Cherry Capital Airport have stirred disagreement with the National Cherry Festival over its annual air show.
The Northwest Regional Airport Authority Board spent more than an hour reviewing guidelines that will affect 20 airport entities.
Louise McDermott’s collection (featured in eight national magazines) shows her keen eye for antiquities as photographers from Country Home visited her Traverse City home this fall to spotlight global finds; the lakeside home draws local attention for its unique artifacts.
🎓 Education
Vicki Beam, a college planner at Michigan College Planning in Traverse City, advises seniors in the class of 2026 to complete their FAFSA and CSS Profile soon to meet school deadlines and cover college costs (requirements vary by school).
🎉 Traverse City Events
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Women in Tech Meetup – Traverse City
5-7 p.m. — Earthen Ales — Free entry — Connect and empower each other in a casual setting focused on women in tech.
Candlelight Concert: Christmas Carols on Strings
8:45 p.m. — Kirkbride Hall — Ticket prices vary — Experience the magic of Christmas carols performed by the Listeso String Quartet under candlelight.
Dominic Fortuna’s Holiday Spectacular
4:00 – 9:30 p.m. — Hotel Indigo Traverse City by IHG — Ticket prices vary — Experience a night of festive entertainment, delicious holiday dining, and nostalgic music.
Traverse City Track Club Jingle Bell Run
5:30-11:30 p.m. — Park Place Hotel and Conference Center — Free entry — Enjoy a festive holiday run through beautifully decorated neighborhoods with cookies and hot cocoa afterwards.
Traverse City New Year's Eve CherryT Ball Drop
10:30 PM – 12:30 AM — Downtown Traverse City Real Estate — Ticket info available online — Celebrate the New Year with a giant cherry drop and fireworks in the heart of the Cherry Capital.
New Year, New Garden: Landscape Design Workshop
10 AM - 2 PM — The Botanic Garden at Historic Barns Park — Cost not specified — Enhance your gardening skills in this immersive two-day workshop led by expert Matthew Ross.
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