Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 24th of January.
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🏘️ Community
Marquette's 2025 Citizen’s Academy is accepting applications for a program offering weekly insights into city operations and services, culminating in a graduation at the City Commission meeting.
The Marquette Regional History Center's 'Legends and Lore 2' event, featuring stories about Marquette County's history by noted personalities, successfully raises funds for the center's operations and programs.
Northern Michigan University's Rotaract Club was celebrated for raising funds to support polio vaccinations in Gaza, highlighting Rotary International's long-standing commitment to eradicating the disease worldwide.
The Hema-Tykes Childcare and Education center in Ishpeming, Michigan, is organizing a Valentine's Day dance for children aged 5-12, featuring activities like pizza, cookie decorating, a DJ, face painting, and ice cream.
🌲 Environment
The article encourages embracing imagination during the cold months, highlighting winter bird sightings and the variety of colors they bring to the predominantly monochrome landscape.
📰 Lifestyle
Marquette County travel experts advise booking spring break getaways now due to high demand and limited availability, highlighting increased flight options and the popularity of European trips.
🏈 Sports
Northern Michigan University's men's basketball team narrowly lost to the eighth-ranked Ferris State Bulldogs 85-79 in a highly competitive match.
Kendall Chipelewski was the top scorer for Marquette in a gymnastics meet against the Superior Eight, showcasing significant team improvements.
The Northern Michigan women's basketball team won decisively against Ferris State with a score of 78-48, marking their first 30+ point GLIAC victory in five years.
🎉 Marquette Events
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Them Coulee Boys Live Performance
Them Coulee Boys will be performing live at Ore Dock Brewing Company in Marquette, MI.
2025 Eh Winter Enduro
The 2025 Eh Winter Enduro features snow bike enduro routes at the NTN South Trails, with proceeds supporting winter grooming efforts across the NTN network.
Sip & Stretch Yoga at Ore Dock Brewing Co.
Experience a relaxing yoga session complemented by craft beverages in a welcoming community environment suitable for all skill levels.
Another One – A Tribute to The Grateful Dead
Another One is a dynamic six-piece band dedicated to honoring the music and spirit of The Grateful Dead with high-energy performances.
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