Tuesday, December 24th, 2024

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Good morning, Traverse City. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 24th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Electric crews will temporarily close South Cass Street in Traverse City on December 26 for the installation of a new overhead main wire, with suggested detours and maintained access to homes and businesses. UpNorthLive
- ➤ Life of Riley senior care in Traverse City celebrated an early Christmas, engaging in holiday activities and strengthening community bonds with families and local organizations. UpNorthLive
- ➤ Grand Traverse Pavilions CEO, Gerard Bodalski, resigned due to findings from an investigation into alleged misconduct, with Lindsey Dood stepping in as acting CEO. 9&10 News
- ➤ Moomers Ice Cream holds an annual gingerbread house decorating contest for staff, with voting open until Christmas Eve and prizes for the winners. UpNorthLive
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The Grand Traverse County Sheriff's Office seeks public assistance for clues in the 1989 unsolved murder case of Linda Marie Meteer as her 77th birthday approaches. UpNorthLive
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Traverse City Mural Festival, in partnership with the North Boardman Creative Initiative, aims to enhance the North Boardman Lake District by featuring public art from September 12-17, 2024. UpNorthLive
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Barrio Taco has been ordered to pay $823,326 in back wages and damages to 177 employees for illegal tip pooling, minimum wage, overtime violations, and recordkeeping failures. 9&10 News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Botanic Garden at Historic Barns Park in Traverse City is offering a two-day Garden Design Course on Jan. 12 & 19, taught by horticulture expert Matthew Ross, with limited seats available. 9&10 News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Grand Traverse County Commissioner Brad Jewett was sentenced to five days in jail and six months probation for pleading guilty to engaging in services of a prostitute. UpNorthLive
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NCTA Grand Traverse Chapter Monthly Meeting: Geo-hiking Isle Royale
This monthly meeting will focus on the geological significance and hiking opportunities at Isle Royale National Park, highlighting the Midcontinent Rift's influence on the area.
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