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Monday, December 16th, 2024
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Good morning, Traverse City. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 16th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Salvation Army's Red Kettle Campaign in Traverse City aims to raise $275,000 for local assistance programs, emphasizing the importance of volunteers and the wide range of services provided year-round. Traverse City Record-Eagle
- ➤ Traverse City and surrounding areas offer a variety of community events in December, including an anime club, holiday sing-along, clothes drive, film viewing, exercise classes, and more, fostering community engagement and support. Traverse City Record-Eagle
- ➤ Northern Michigan's first Chabad Jewish Community Center in Traverse City is set to host a landmark community menorah lighting for Hanukkah, inviting people of all backgrounds to participate. Traverse City Record-Eagle
- ➤ A writer reflects on their experiences as a night auditor in 1980 Traverse City, noting the economic struggles and the lack of solutions for the homeless population after the closure of Traverse City State Hospital. Traverse City Record-Eagle
- ➤ Santa and Mrs. Claus joined the 3rd Annual Holiday Lunch at Don's Drive-In to support the final toy collection for the Toys for Tots campaign in Grand Traverse County, Michigan. UpNorthLive
- ➤ Traverse City commissioners are set to vote on a resolution to partner with the Northwest Michigan Coalition to End Homelessness, aiming to eliminate chronic homelessness by 2028 through permanent supportive housing and various support services. Traverse City Record-Eagle
- ➤ An open house event was organized at the VASA Pathway Trailhead in northern Michigan to celebrate the onset of the cross-country ski season and upcoming VASA races, featuring skiing, fat tire bike, and snowshoe races on February 8-9. UpNorthLive
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Northwest Education Services has opened the job posting for a new superintendent to replace Dr. Nick Ceglarek upon his retirement in 2025, emphasizing community input and qualities such as empathy and interpersonal skills in their search. Traverse City Record-Eagle
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ A water quality nonprofit filed a lawsuit against township officials and Sunkissed Hills LLC, alleging permitting failures and environmental violations in a luxury home development. Traverse City Record-Eagle
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Versiti Blood Center of Michigan announces a schedule for upcoming blood drives across various locations from Dec. 16 to Dec. 27, with appointments recommended. Traverse City Record-Eagle
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